Placed Quotes
913 quotes by 776 authors
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I placed the Marines where the hardest work was to be accomplished, and I never once found my confidence in them misplaced.
— Winfield Scott
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Aviation is a dynamic profession. The rate of obsolescence of equipment is high and new aircraft have to be placed in inventory periodically in order…
— Keith B. McCutcheon
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The problem is we have to transcend cultural languages and fall into a phase with the communication systems that nature has placed all around us.
— Terence McKenna
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Software: These programs give instruction to the CPU, which processes billions of tiny facts called bytes, and within a fraction of a second it sends…
— Dave Barry
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Nine times out of ten it is over the Bridge of Sighs that we pass the narrow gulf from youth to manhood. That interval is…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Every plant has its fitness and must be placed in its proper surroundings so as to bring out its full beauty. Therein lies the art…
— Jens Jensen
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For we did not and do not wish the Temple to be placed in any servitude except that which is fitting.
— Jacques de Molay
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I do believe my life has no limits! I want you to feel the same way about your life, no matter what your challenges may…
— Nick Vujicic
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To the designer, great design is beautiful design. A significant amount of effort must be placed into making the product attractive. To the client, great…
— Joshua Johnson
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Since we have placed justification in the revelation of Jesus Christ formed and brought forth in the heart, there working his works of righteousness and…
— Robert Barclay
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The type of measure used placed constraints on which statistics can be used.
— Stanley Smith Stevens
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There's no blame placed at Kate Middleton, who was in the hospital for, as far as I can see, absolutely no reason . . .…
— Steven Morrissey
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The colored man has been accustomed all his life to lean on the white man, and if a good officer is placed over him, he…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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When the governing representatives of the people legalize the shedding of innocent blood (as a for-profit business, nonetheless) then they have placed themselves, and those…
— Tony Evans
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We were placed on earth to fulfil a purpose, and that purpose is what gives meaning to our lives, you were sent to the world…
— Myles Munroe
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I remember once visiting an outdoor exhibition of sculpture in Arnhem, the Netherlands. One of the artists had placed this notice at the base of…
— John Wijngaards
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We still have it in our power to rise above the fears, imagined and real, and to shoulder the great burdens which destiny has placed…
— Helen Keller
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In their (women) quest for rights they have naturally placed emphasis on their wrongs rather than their achievements and possessions, and have retold history as…
— Mary Ritter Beard
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In positions of strategic manoeuvring (where time is not of decisive importance) seek the worst-placed piece. Activating that piece is often the most reliable way…
— Mark Dvoretsky
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The Chess-board must be placed with a white square at the right-hand corner.
— Howard Staunton
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