"I have always been fascinated with those who try to look over the horizon and see things that are coming at us."
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"To reflect upon the event horizon is a great deal more awe-inspiring than a burning bush or a wooden statue that weeps or pees or bleeds."
"On my very first show, my partners in it, Oprah Winfrey and her network, and studio, Warner Horizon, who doesn't get enough credit, said, "Lady, we're going to let you call the shots the way you want to.""
"William Tavener never heeded ominous forecasts in the domestic horizon, and he never looked for a storm until it broke."
"In any case, ideals are something we strive for; they are somewhere on the horizon of our efforts; they provide meaning and direction; they are not, however, static quotas that we either fulfill or do not."
"False taste is always busy to mislead those that are entering upon the regions of learning; and the traveller, uncertain of his way, and forsaken by the sun, will be pleased to see a fainter orb arise on the horizon, that may rescue him from total darkness, though with weak and borrowed lustre."
"The sun of her [Great Britain] glory is fast descending to the horizon. Her philosophy has crossed the Channel, her freedom the Atlantic, and herself seems passing to that awful dissolution, whose issue is not given human foresight to scan."
"It's all part of taking a chance and expanding man's horizons. The future doesn't belong to the fainthearted; it belongs to the brave."
"Dawn was breaking over the horizon, shell pink and faintly gold."
"Indeed one's faith in one's plans and methods is truly tested when the horizon before one is the blackest."
"A fearless man thrives on far horizons."
"The sun has just risen, weak and watery-looking, like it had just spilled itself over the horizon and is too lazy to clean itself up."
"During our first meeting, Tony Iommi was a great jazz guitarist, his capabilities cover all styles - Black Sabbath has even narrowed his horizons."
"There is commonly sufficient space about us. Our horizon is never quite at our elbows."
"However closely people are attached to one another, their mutual horizon nonetheless includes all four compass directions, and nowand again they notice it."
"One of the best ways to expand his horizon is through a regular reading program."
"It's as if someone vacuumed up the horizon while we were looking the other way."
"When his wife was at his side, she was also in front of him, marking out the horizon of his life. Now the horizon is empty: the view has changed."
"The power is within you. It always has been. How far are you willing to expand the horizons of your thinking and stir that power awake?"