Place Quotes
16265 Place quotes by 8295 unique authors
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I do not value any view of the universe into which man and the institutions of man enter very largely and absorb much of the…
— Henry David Thoreau
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'This' pain I can see it but I can't feel it It haunts me When I cut myself I can see where the pain is…
— Melanie
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Remove those 'I want you to like me' stickers from your forehead and, instead, place them where they truly will do the most good -on…
— Susan Jeffers
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If by chance I seated myself to write, she very slyly, very tenderly, seeking protection and caresses, would softly take her place on my knee…
— Pierre Loti
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When Charles Darwin wrote The Origin Of The Species, no one could have known that the ice cap would melt, that the waters would rise…
— Alexander McQueen
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The uniform necessities of human nature produce in a great measure uniformity of life, and for part of the day make one place like another;…
— Samuel Johnson
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To consider judges as the ultimate arbiters of all constitutional questions is a very dangerous doctrine indeed, and one which would place us under the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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We are not going to deal with the violence in our communities, our homes, and our nation, until we learn to deal with the basic…
— Marian Wright Edelman
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I'd be unbelievably wrong to say there isn't such a thing as the right place, right time-luck.
— Charlize Theron
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Heaven is neither a place nor a time.
— Florence Nightingale
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Ants are good citizens; they place group interest first. But they carry it so far, they have few or no political rights. An ant doesn't…
— Clarence Day
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Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.
— Ice T
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It is the fancy of every mortal that being cradled in the arms of mortality is a safe place for the time being.
— Robert Breault
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Sometimes I perceive that there is a stillness and a wholeness in the world or in some portion or corner or fragment of the world…
— Rick Bass
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Is any man afraid of change? Why what can take place without change? What then is more pleasing or more suitable to the universal nature?
— Marcus Aurelius
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Nature, like a loving mother, is ever trying to keep land and sea, mountain and valley, each in its place, to hush the angry winds…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Mother goddesses are just as silly a notion as father gods. If a revival of the myths of these cults gives woman emotional satisfaction, it…
— Angela Carter
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I challenge you to be dreamers; I challenge you to be doers and let us make the greatest place in the world even better.
— Brian Schweitzer
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Think of yourself as a container for wealth. If your container is small and your money is big, what's going to happen? You will lose…
— T. Harv Eker
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From a hundred cultures, [there is] one culture which does what no culture has ever done before-gives a place to every human gift.
— Margaret Mead
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What is true, is true only for one time and only for one place.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The aim of every political Constitution, is or ought to be first to obtain for rulers men who possess most wisdom to discern, and most…
— James Madison
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If a man aspires to the highest place, it is no dishonor to him to halt at the second.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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...if the citizens neglect their Duty and place unprincipled men in office, the government will soon be corrupted; laws will be made, not for the…
— Noah Webster
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Not a place upon earth might be so happy as America. Her situation is remote from all the wrangling world, and she has nothing to…
— Thomas Paine
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