Place Quotes
16265 Place quotes by 8295 unique authors
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A university is a place where ancient tradition thrives alongside the most revolutionary ideas. Perhaps as no other institution, a university is simultaneously committed to…
— Ronald Reagan
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Contented saturnine human figures, a dozen or so of them, sitting around a large long table...Perfect equality is to be the rule; no rising or…
— Thomas Carlyle
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You may have decided again and again, and again and again you have failed - not because smoking is such a great phenomenon that you…
— Rajneesh
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Luxury is the opportunity to experience quality, be it a place, a person or an object.
— Keanu Reeves
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There is nothing harder to learn than painting and nothing which most people take less trouble about learning. An art school is a place where…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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My last vestige of 'hands off religion' respect disappeared in the smoke and choking dust of September 11th 2001, followed by the 'National Day of…
— Richard Dawkins
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What could be more foolish than to base one's entire view of life on ideas that, however plausible at the time, now appear to be…
— Francis Crick
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Religion is the process of unconscious wish fulfillment, where, for certain people, if the process did not take place it would put them in self-danger…
— Sigmund Freud
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My religious superstition gave place to rational ideas based on scientific facts, and in proportion as I looked at everything from a new standpoint, I…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Even if we don't have a precise idea of exactly what took place at the beginning, we can at least see that the origin of…
— Paul Davies
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The greatest act of faith takes place when a man finally decides that he is not God.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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We can begin by doing small things at the local level, like planting community gardens or looking out for our neighbors. That is how change…
— Grace Lee Boggs
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The challenge these days, is to be somewhere, to belong to some particular place, invest oneself in it, draw strength and courage from it, to…
— Bell Hooks
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Those to whom his word was revealed were always alone in some remote place, like Moses. There wasn't anyone else around when Mohammed got the…
— Andy Rooney
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Forth from his dark and lonely hiding-place, (Portentous sight!) the owlet Atheism, sailing on obscene wings athwart the noon, drops his blue-fringed lids, and holds…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The teaching of the buddhas is: Find time and a place to remain unoccupied. That's what meditation is all about. Find at least one hour…
— Rajneesh
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Meditation upon the unknown Thought He thought was real meditation. No, meditation is not and cannot be On any thought. Meditation is a conscious withdrawal…
— Sri Chinmoy
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To live moment to moment is the life of meditation. Then life becomes spontaneous without any effort; then nobody can make you miserable, nobody can…
— Rajneesh
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This 3HO shall be the most important legacy on this planet for the Age of Aquarius. Sooner or later people will experience a tremendous amount…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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The key to looking great in the evening is to look original. Try to look different from others without looking out of place. When everyone…
— Isaac Mizrahi
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Since most of our fears are based on dark imaginings, it is vital for us to dwell on our magnificent obsessions and desired results -…
— Denis Waitley
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Chess is a unique cognitive nexus, a place where art and science come together in the human mind and are then refined and improved by…
— Garry Kasparov
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All warfare is based on deception. There is no place where espionage is not used. Offer the enemy bait to lure him.
— Sun Tzu
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He was a worshiper of liberty, a friend of the oppressed. A thousand times I have heard him quote these words: 'For Justice all place…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The leader of men in warfare can show himself to his followers only through a mask, a mask that he must make for himself, but…
— John Keegan
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