Takes Place Quotes
331 quotes by 292 authors
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I've always really liked theater. It fascinated me. You can create a reality and get people involved in that reality. It takes place in real…
— Lewis Black
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Don't wait for the last judgment - it takes place every day.
— Albert Camus
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All action takes place, so to speak, in a kind of twilight, which like a fog or moonlight, often tends to make things seem grotesque…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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Too much credit is given to the end result. The true lesson is in the struggle that takes place between the dream and reality. That…
— Garth Brooks
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Our relation to the natural world takes place in a place.
— Gary Snyder
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Society is not a mere sum of individuals. Rather, the system formed by their association represents a specific reality which has its own characteristics... The…
— Emile Durkheim
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Meditation takes place when you bring all your awareness to this moment.
— Brandon Bays
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The distinguishing of the strata, or layers, in the embryonic membrane was a turning-point in the study of the history of evolution, and placed later…
— Karl Ernst von Baer
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Volition . . . takes place only when there are a number of conflicting systems of ideas, and depends on our having a complex field…
— William James
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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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We're not supposed to mention f***ing in mixed company, but that's exactly where it takes place.
— George Carlin
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Scientific research is based on the idea that everything that takes place is determined by laws of Nature, and therefore this holds for the action…
— Albert Einstein
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The greatest tragedy in life is not death; the greatest tragedy takes place when our talents and capabilities are underutilized and allowed to rust while…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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When the act of reflection takes place in the mind, when we look at ourselves in the light of thought, we discover that our life…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Good teachers never say anything. What they do is create the conditions under which learning takes place.
— S I Hayakawa
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The phenomenon of emergence takes place at critical points of instability that arise from fluctuations in the environment, amplified by feedback loops. Emergence results in…
— Fritjof Capra
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The growth of trees and plants takes place so slowly that it is not easily seen. Daily we notice little change. But, in course of…
— John Owen
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An Experiment, like every other event which takes place, is a natural phenomenon; but in a Scientific Experiment the circumstances are so arranged that the…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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The greatest act of faith takes place when a man finally decides that he is not God.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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We can begin by doing small things at the local level, like planting community gardens or looking out for our neighbors. That is how change…
— Grace Lee Boggs
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