Place Quotes

16265 Place quotes by 8295 unique authors

Nothing can be more evident, than that an exclusive power of regulating elections for the National Government, in the hands of the State Legislatures, would… — Alexander Hamilton
'Tis folly in one Nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its Independence for whatever it… — George Washington
There is nothing absurd or impracticable in the idea of a league or alliance between independent nations for certain defined purposes precisely stated in a… — Alexander Hamilton
The only place you and I disagree is with regard to the bombing. You're so goddamned concerned about the civilians, and I (in contrast) don't… — Richard M. Nixon
Every solitary one of these aristocratic conspirators and would-be murderers claims to be an arch-patriot; every one of them insists that the war is being… — Eugene V. Debs
That which offends you only weakens you. Being offended creates the same destructive energy that offended you in the first place- so transcend your ego… — Wayne Dyer
The secret of the world is this: the world is entirely circular and you will go round and round endlessly, never finding what you want,… — Jeanette Winterson
More than a building that houses books and data, the library represents a window to a larger world, the place where we've always come to… — Barack Obama
Dirt is not dirty, but only something in the wrong place. — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
Dogs love company. They place it first on their short list of needs. — J. R. Ackerley
Words, like glasses, obscure everything they do not make clear. Before using a fine word, make a place for it. — Joseph Joubert
The significance of language for the evolution of culture lies in this, that mankind set up in language a separate world beside the other world,… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Sometimes a man hits upon a place to which he mysteriously feels that he belongs. — W. Somerset Maugham
We are all conceived in close prison; in our mothers wombs, we are close prisoners all; when we are born, we are born but to… — John Donne
An immune system of enormous complexity is present in all vertebrate animals. When we place a population of lymphocytes from such an animal in appropriate… — Niels Kaj Jerne
Here there is no hope, and consequently no duty, no work, nothing to be gained by praying, nothing to be lost by doing what you… — George Bernard Shaw
Always remember to set a place at the table of life for the unexpected guest. — Linda Ellerbee
There is but one love of Jesus, as there is but one person in the poor - Jesus. We take vows of chastity to love… — Mother Teresa
Life has always taken place in a tumult without apparent cohesion, but it only finds its grandeur and its reality in ecstasy and in ecstatic… — Georges Bataille
Father, we thank you, especially for letting me fly this flight - for the privilege of being able to be in this position, to be… — Gordon Cooper
The job has its grandeurs, yes. There is the exultation of arriving safely after a storm, the joy of gliding down out of the darkness… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
No matter how big and powerful government gets, and the many services it provides, it can never take the place of volunteers. — Ronald Reagan
Will you go to His feet and place yourself entirely at His disposal? — William Booth
All those songs are totally timeless. They'll always stand up because they came from a real place. They weren't crafted songs. They were written from… — Shooter Jennings
[T]he Constitution ought to be the standard of construction for the laws, and that wherever there is an evident opposition, the laws ought to give… — Alexander Hamilton

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