Best Places Quotations
3539 Places quotes by 2524 unique authors
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One of the best places to start to turn your life around is by doing whatever appears on your mental "I should" list.
— Jim Rohn
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Sometimes the law defends plunder and participates in it. Sometimes the law places the whole apparatus of judges, police, prisons and gendarmes at the service…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Soon I will be an old, white-haired lady, into whose lap someone places a baby, saying, "Smile, Grandma!" - I, who myself so recently was…
— Liv Ullmann
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Prohibition only drives drunkenness behind doors and into dark places, and does not cure it or even diminish it.
— Mark Twain
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Christ choosing solitude for private prayer, doth not only hint to us the danger of distraction and deviation of thoughts in prayer, but how necessary…
— Thomas Brooks
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We can fight the War on Terrorism in other places around the world or we can fight it here in America. The right choice is…
— Randy Neugebauer
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Voluntary simplicity means going fewer places in one day rather than more, seeing less so I can see more, doing less so I can do…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small that they cannot be seen…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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A very good drink they call Chaube that is almost as black as ink and very good in illness, especially of the stomach. This they…
— Unknown Author
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A prince... must learn from the fox and the lion... One must be a fox in order to recognize traps, and a lion to frighten…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The relative size of your force as against that of your adversary is by itself of no consequence. What controls is the relative size of…
— Sun Tzu
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The general must be the first in the toils and fatigues of the army. In the heat of summer he does not spread his parasol…
— Sun Tzu
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Pardon me," I answered, as I placed a bundle of straw upon the fire and slightly stirred it. Then I turned quickly but already we…
— Unknown Author
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We're letting [technology] take us places that we don't want to go.
— Sherry Turkle
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Look upon your chastening as God's chariots sent to carry your soul into the high places of spiritual achievement.
— Hannah Whitall Smith
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All gardeners live in beautiful places because they make them so.
— Joseph Joubert
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Of a truth, Knowledge is power, but it is a power reined by scruple, having a conscience of what must be and what may be;…
— George Eliot
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The seasons don't matter to most of us anymore except as spectacles. In my county and in many places around this part of the nation,…
— Bill McKibben
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The modern airplane creates a new geographical dimension. A navigable ocean of air blankets the whole surface of the globe. There are no distant places…
— Wendell Willkie
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Run in places you love with people you like. Enjoying your surroundings and training partners will strengthen your commitment to running and bring out the…
— Deena Kastor
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Sweat cleanses from the inside. It comes from places a shower will never reach.
— George A. Sheehan
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But then fall comes, kicking summer out on its treacherous ass as it always does one day sometime after the midpoint of September, it stays…
— Stephen King
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And the men who hold high places must be the ones who start to mold a new reality closer to the heart.
— Neil Peart
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Natural history is a matter of observation; it is a harvest which you gather when and where you find it growing. Birds and squirrels and…
— John Burroughs
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The Puritanical nonsense of excluding children and therefore to some extent women from pubs has turned these places into mere boozing shops instead of the…
— George Orwell
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