Farther
More remote; more distant than something else.
Tending to a greater distance; beyond a certain point; additional; further.
At or to a greater distance; more remotely; beyond; as, let us rest with what we have, without looking farther.
Moreover; by way of progress in treating a subject; as, farther, let us consider the probable event.
To help onward. [R.] See Further.
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Farther Quotations
The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.
Winston Churchill
You can't put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.
Michael Phelps
Just as your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignment, you perform better when your thoughts, feelings, emotions, goals, and values are in balance.
Brian Tracy
The barriers are not erected which can say to aspiring talents and industry, "Thus far and no farther."
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ever notice that the whisper of temptation can be heard farther than the loudest call to duty.
Earl Wilson
The very first time I was on a car in Atlanta, I saw the conductor - all conductors are white - ask a Negro woman to get up and take a seat farther back in order to make a place for a white man. I have also seen white men requested to leave the Negro section of the car.
Ray Stannard Baker
On the 27th we came to the Cascade Rapids. The first or Little Cascade has about two feet fall, the second or Grand Cascade, a mile farther, is about a six foot sheer drop.
Ernest Thompson Seton
The only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than we have yet got ourselves.
E. M. Forster
Thought once awakened does not again slumber; unfolds itself into a System of Thought; grows, in man after man, generation after generation, - till its full stature is reached, and such System of Thought can grow no farther, but must give place to another.
Thomas Carlyle
Go as far as you can see; when you get there you'll be able to see farther.
Thomas Carlyle
Farther Translations
farther in German is weiter, fernere, weiter
farther in Latin is ulterius
farther in Norwegian is fjernere, lengre
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