The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure. Winston churchill
The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always. Willa Cather
The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation. Oscar Wilde
There are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be near the end ofthe search for the ultimate laws of nature.Stephen Hawking
There are intangible realities which float near us, formless and without words; realities which no one has thought out, and which are excluded for lack of interpreters. Natalie Clifford Barney
To exercise at or near capacity is the best way I know of reaching a true introspective state. If you do it right, it can open all kinds of inner doors. Al Oerter