Regions Quotes
224 Regions quotes by 207 unique authors
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She had wandered, without rule or guidance, into a moral wilderness... Her intellect and heart had their home, as it were, in desert places, where…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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…my Lolita remarked: “You know, what’s so dreadful about dying is that you are completely on your own”; and it struck me, as my automaton…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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You are so terribly nimble, so clever. I distrust your cleverness. You make a wonderful pattern, everything is in its place, it looks convincingly clear,…
— Anais Nin
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I am one who has always been interested only in the edges of the body and the spirit, the outlying regions of the body and…
— Yukio Mishima
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Either I can stay up here and freeze my ladycrackers off trying to find a falling star, or you can do something about it yourself.…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Whoever is born in New York is ill-equipped to deal with any other city: all other cities seem, at best, a mistake, and, at worst,…
— James A. Baldwin
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Reyes, what happened?” He‘d been busy nibbling his way to my collarbone, his hot mouth evoking seismic activity at each point of contact. I really…
— Darynda Jones
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It is proverbial, of course, that man never learns from history, and, as a rule, in respect to a problem of the present, it can…
— Carl Jung
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The privacy and dignity of our citizens [are] being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may be of little consequence. But…
— William O. Douglas
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The draconian prohibitions of the Taliban years and the gains Afghan women have achieved since the Taliban government was overthrown in 2001 are now well…
— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
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I think the driving force for cultural evolution is this desire for groups to be splitting off and separating and forming subgroups insofar as the…
— Mark Pagel
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To many, peace is what enables development and is critical in providing opportunities to young people. To some - especially those from regions involved in…
— Yuna Kim
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The same regions of the brain light up when someone touches their smartphone as when they touch a family member or a pet.
— Matt Cohler
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I had this feeling that, somehow, we ought to be teaching not just the history of particular nations or particular regions, but the history of…
— David Christian
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We believe that people will use real-time fMRI feedback to hone cognitive strategies that will increase activation of brain regions.
— Christopher deCharms
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Measuring success in cultural diplomacy - the use of education, creative expression in any form, or people-to-people exchange to increase understanding across regions, cultures, or…
— Cynthia P. Schneider
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Climate change, in some regions, has aggravated conflict over scarce land, and could well trigger large-scale migration in the decades ahead. And rising sea levels…
— Ban Ki-moon
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The United States has dealt with the Middle East and surrounding regions for many decades in the context of the Cold War.
— Stephen Kinzer
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I went to Florida when I was 15. That was my first time in America, so you learn about how different the regions are.
— Janet Montgomery
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Not surprisingly, in most Sunni regions there has little appetite for free U.S.-sponsored elections.
— Richard Engel
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The Fur Company may be called the exterminating medium of these wild and almost uninhabitable regions, which cupidity or the love of money alone would…
— John James Audubon
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Although the French appellation system has its roots in the 1923 system created in Chateauneuf-du-Pape by Baron Le Roy, proprietor of the renowned Chateau Fortia,…
— Robert M. Parker, Jr.
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Consulting offered me an opportunity to see a lot of different businesses in different regions of the world, to see how textiles were being affected…
— Mitt Romney
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Looking beyond the emerging markets, it is important not to lose sight of the growth opportunities that exist in the developed regions.
— Louis R. Chenevert
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In the tropical and subtropical regions, endemic malaria takes first place almost everywhere among the causes of morbidity and mortality, and it constitutes the principal…
— Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran
Who Wrote These Regions Quotes
207 authors contributed a total of 224 Regions Quotes, led by these top contributors: