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Definition of Farther
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

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

You can get much farther with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.
Al Capone

You can't put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.
Michael Phelps

The barriers are not erected which can say to aspiring talents and industry, "Thus far and no farther."
Ludwig van Beethoven

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

I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will - that's just the bottom line.
Bo Jackson

I had ambition not only to go farther than any man had ever been before, but as far as it was possible for a man to go.
Joseph Conrad

I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but I found that I could see much farther by climbing to a high place.
Xun Zi

Farther Translations

farther in German is weiter, fernere, weiter
farther in Latin is ulterius
farther in Norwegian is fjernere, lengre


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