The shortest distance between two points is a straight line


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The shortest distance between two points is a straight line.
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A straight line is not the shortest distance between two points.
MADELEINE L'ENGLE
The shortest distance between two puns is a straight line.
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There are many crooked lines and one straight line. Which is the line of truth? Why the straight lin...
SUN MYUNG MOON
The shortest distance between two points is often unbearable.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
NOELIE ALITO
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
NOELIE ALTITO
The shortest distance between two points is through Hell
BRIAN CLARK
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
LEO AIKMAN
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
NOELIE ALTITO
The shortest distance between two points is always under construction.
REBECCA MCCLANAHAN
Recreational shopping is the shortest distance between two points: you and broke.
VICTORIA MORAN
A short story is the shortest distance between two points; a novel is the scenic route.
ROBERT J. SAWYER
As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.
BERTOLT BRECHT
I learned about opening moves and why it's important to control the center early on; the shortest di...
AMY TAN
In politics a straight line is the shortest distance to disaster.
JOHN P. ROCHE
the original route, whether called U. S. 40 or something else, will furnish the main-traveled road u...
GEORGE R. STEWART
English people are famous for never speaking out but only saying what they really feel about you beh...
RACHEL JOHNSON
Under all conditions well-organized violence seems to him the shortest distance between two points.
LEON TROTSKY
A smile is the shortest distance between two people.
VICTOR BORGE
The shortest distance between two people is a smile.
VICTOR BORGE
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
YAKOV SMIRNOFF
The shortest distance between two people is laughter.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
VICTOR BORGE
The shortest distance between two people is TIME.
JOHN B. BEJO
Poetry is the shortest distance between two humans.
LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI
The shortest distance between two jokes makes a perfect speech.
ORLANDO A. BATTISTA
What is a good performance? It lies in the hands and head of a performer... the shortest way between...
EARLE BROWN
The shortest distance between new friends is a smile.
CHARLES GORDY
The longest distance between two points is the distance from the heart to the head.
JIM GENOVESE
A story is the shortest distance between being a stranger and being a friend.
PAUL SMITH
The shortest distance - and most perilous journey - between two people is from the mouth of one to t...
COLIN GORMAN
So why join the Storytelling Club? Because the shortest distance between truth and human beings is a...
ANNE BEARDSLEY
You have to understand, my dears, that the shortest distance between truth and a human being is a st...
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It's a big thing now: A lot of people want to be assistants to celebrities. If you're pursui...
LEWIS BLACK
We need to keep some distance between ourselves and the bottom two, so three points are imperative.
COLIN MALONE
Time-space as commonly understood, in the sense of the distance measured between two time-points, is...
MARTIN HEIDEGGER
The distance between two minds is understanding.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
The closest distance between two people is a good laugh.
LEO BASCALIA
Time is the longest distance between two places.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
Laughter is the closest distance between two people.
VICTOR BORGE
Time is the Longest Distance Between Two People.
RAJROCKER
For time is the longest distance between two places.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
For time is the longest distance between two places.
TENNESSEE (THOMAS LANIER) WILLIAMS
The distance between two souls-one is infinity, outside.
MARIANA FULGER
Be able to back up a car for a considerable distance in a straight line and back out of a driveway.
MARILYN VOS SAVANT
Smile is the shortest and fastest communication between strangers.
SARU SINGHAL
Every solution to every problem is simple. It's the distance between the two where the mystery lies.
DEREK LANDY
Straight is the line of duty; Curved is the line of beauty; Follow the straight line, thou sha...
WILLIAM MACCALL
Straight is the line of duty; Curved is the line of beauty; Follow the straight line, thou shalt see...
WILLIAM MCCALL
It’s amazing how much distance one truth can create between two people.
COLLEEN HOOVER
Lack of communication can drive a spike between two people wider than any physical distance.
MARK W. BOYER
I didn't go to the moon, I went much further—for time is the longest distance between two places
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
The straight line is ungodly.
FRIEDENSREICH HUNDERTWASSER
There is a labyrinth which is a straight line.
JORGE LUIS BORGES
You can kill people with sound. And if you can kill, then maybe there is also the sound that is oppo...
ARVO PäRT
It's pretty much two points or go to the free-throw line once she touches the ball.
KATIE HASHEIDER
Psychological motivation is the desire to change relations between two points, and so psychology is ...
WILLIAM S. WILSON
The straight line belongs to men, the curved one to God.
ANTONI GAUDI
The straight line leads to the downfall of humanity.
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أنيس منصور
As long as you get the win, that's the bottom line. It doesn't matter if it's by one point or two po...
ALLAN RAY
Wisdom is the distance between intelligence and stupidity.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
The distance between us is either the universe or a single 'Yes'
DEVLIN PAJARON
Why must we socialize, if we seek independence? For we achieve such through others And yet if we ret...
XAVIER CLIFF
Before him he saw two roads, both equally straight; but he did see two; and that terrified him--he w...
VICTOR HUGO
They've just been so focused. Between the two of them, they went 28 straight innings without allowin...
ABBIE MITCHELL
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE! Form a straight line.
BRIAN SPELLMAN
While no one railroad can completely duplicate another line, two or more may compete at particular p...
JOHN MOODY
Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them.
LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI
In matrimonial geography the distance between the first mute recognition of a break and the admissio...
SINCLAIR LEWIS
All politics is local, even international politics. That border represents a convenient dividing lin...
DANIEL LUND
What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it's curved like...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
They say the distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success, I believe you can say...
CARL R WHITE
Time is not a line, but a series of now-points.
TAISEN DESHIMARU
Time is not a line, but a series of now-points
TAISEN DESHIMARU
India's provocative violations of the line of control are escalating tension between the two countri...
ABDUL SATTAR
We'll continue to see volatility for two reasons. First, there's no straight line of good numbers co...
ALAN KRAL
No story is a straight line. The geometry of a human life is too imperfect and complex, too distorte...
PAT CONROY
The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.
BRUCE FEIRSTEIN
His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
TEKOA MANNING
What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it's curved ...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
There's a thin line between genius and bottom-barrel stupidness. I hover delicately on a tightrope b...
SUZANNE CROWLEY
This damage is straight line winds that took a long and narrow path.
DAVID ARNOLD
A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS
Nature does not proceed in a straight line, it is rather a sprawling development.
ROBERT SMITHSON
A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS
A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it
JOHN KEATS
Time is not a line, but a series of now-points.
TAISEN DESHIMARU
Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.
BRIAN W. ALDISS
There is an immeasurable distance between late and too late.
OG MANDINO
The straight line, a respectable optical illusion which ruins many a man.
VICTOR HUGO
Love is not a straight line yet it still gets us to our destination.
SUZETTE R. HINTON
Career path don’t have to be straight line. Progress is a circle, 360 degree.
LILY CHATTERJEE
When you see it straight on, it collapses into a straight line. And from the side, it will look volu...
KATHLEEN MCCARTHY
There is no greater distance than that between a man in prayer and God.
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MIKEL OLACIREGUI
The space between the words taught that a little distance is necessary to better understand each oth...
SAMUEL H. LOWE
The distance between your Dreams and Reality is inversely proportional to your Efforts.
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