Best Places Where Wisdom

316 Places Where quotes by 275 unique authors

We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where life, in its real sense, is lost. — Hubert H. Humphrey
Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed. — Robert Green Ingersoll
Clearly, there are many places where diesel is king or gas-turbine is king, or IC engines will win, but there are many places in the… — Dean Kamen
Solitude is very different from a 'time-out' from our busy lives. Solitude is the very ground from which community grows. Whenever we pray alone, study,… — Henri Nouwen
I have an increasing sense that the most important crisis of our time is spiritual and that we need places where people can grow stronger… — Henri Nouwen
The courts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputes begins. They should be the places where the disputes end after… — Sandra Day O'Connor
I like going to Burning Man, for example. An environment where people can try new things. I think as technologists we should have some safe… — Larry Page
There's places where a secure fence will work, and that strategic type fencing will work. But the idea that people can easily just stand up… — Rick Perry
Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing. — Camille Pissarro
That's one of the difficult things of being an actor that I'm still not used to. You have to go, you have to show up… — John C. Reilly
Actually, I don't even like parties. I would much prefer a room with four friends who sit around and have dinner. I detest nightclubs. And… — Salman Rushdie
Pictures artists staged their own images or copied or cut out others already in existence. The viewer took them in separately, in sometimes paradoxical waves:… — Jerry Saltz
In many places where coffee is grown, deforestation is a major issue. With Starbucks' position in the marketplace and the respect and relationships we have,… — Howard Schultz
Crime is actually less in places where people own guns. Washington, D.C., is a case in point. It has the strictest gun laws, but who… — Luke Scott
Art should never be limited - the beauty of art is that it gives us the freedom to go places where we wouldn't go to… — Jada Pinkett Smith
Cities are responsible for the vast majority of the creation of the economy. They're also places into which we pour the vast majority of resources,… — Alex Steffen
All places where women are excluded tend downward to barbarism; but the moment she is introduced, there come in with her courtesy, cleanliness, sobriety, and… — Harriet Beecher Stowe
From a social point of view, it's beneficial that homeownership encourages commitment to a given town or city. But, from an economic point of view,… — James Surowiecki
I am happy everywhere except in places where I see glitz and rich farts. I am happiest in Brooklyn, where the concentration of rich farts… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Our livelihood is intimately tied to the food we eat, water we drink and places where we recreate. That's why we have to promote responsibility… — Mark Udall
Even schools for Negroes, then, are places where they must be convinced of their inferiority. — Carter G. Woodson
It's cool to go places where working people are happy. — Neil Young
He was a fugitive, lurking soul, James Leer. He didn't belong anywhere, but things went much better for him in places where nobody belonged. — Michael Chabon
You see, I don't belive that libraries should be drab places where people sit in silence, that has been the main reason for our policy… — Graham Chapman
After a while I understood that, talking this way, everything dissolves: justice, pine, hair, woman, you and I. There was a woman I made love… — Robert Hass

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