Placed Quotes

913 quotes by 776 authors

Nature, keeping only useless secrets, had placed within reach and in sight of human beings the things it was necessary for them to know. — Michel Foucault
I'm not interested in creating a book that is read once and then placed on the shelf and forgotten. I am very happy when people… — Richard Scarry
Faith and reason are like two wings on which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of truth; and God has placed in the human… — Pope John Paul II
Today was a very cold and bitter day, as cold and bitter as a cup of hot chocolate, if the cup of hot chocolate had… — Daniel Handler
I hid my deepest feelings so well I forgot where I placed them. — Amy Tan
Destiny itself is like a wonderful wide tapestry in which every thread is guided by an unspeakable tender hand, placed beside another thread and held… — Rainer Maria Rilke
I am convinced that much more emphasis should be placed on history. The purpose of history is to learn how human beings react when exposed… — George S. Patton
But tonight, the lion of contentment has placed a warm heavy paw on my chest. — Billy Collins
Love is the infinite placed within the reach of poodles. I have my dignity! — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
A kind Providence has placed in our breasts a hatred of the unjust and cruel, in order that we may preserve ourselves from cruelty and… — Edmund Burke
The Lord shapes the back to bear the burden placed upon it. — Thomas S. Monson
I cannot believe that the most delicious things were placed here merely to test us, to temp us, to make it the more difficult for… — Tom Robbins
Too pissed off to cry, I said, 'This is only making me hate her. I don't want to hate her. And what's the point, if… — John Green
Well, that's why smart people get tripped up with worry and fear. Worry...fear...is just a misuse of the creative imagination that has been placed in… — Andy Andrews
I put my head out of my window and see how much the windâ€™s knife wants to slice it off. On this unseen guillotine, Iâ€™ve… — Federico Garcia Lorca
Woman is Godâ€™s supreme creation. Only after the earth had been formed, after the day had been separated from the night, after the waters had… — Gordon B. Hinckley
Only the following items should be considered to be grave faults: not respecting another's rights; allowing oneself to be paralyzed by fear; feeling guilty; believing… — Paulo Coelho
Cheating is easy. There's no swank to infidelity. To borrow against the trust someone has placed in you costs nothing at first. You get away… — Jeanette Winterson
I have forgiven Jesus for all of the love he placed in me, when there's no one I can turn to with this love. — Steven Morrissey
The dog approached again, cautiously. I found the bologna sandwich, ripped off a chunk, wiped the cheap watery mustard off, then placed it on the… — Charles Bukowski

Who Wrote These Placed Quotes

776 authors contributed a total of 913 Placed Quotes, led by these top contributors: