Taking Place Quotes

150 Taking Place quotes by 126 unique authors

I am told that there have been over the years a number of experiments taking place in places like Massachusetts Institute of Technology that have… — Patrick Stewart
So thoroughly and sincerely are we compelled to live, reverencing our life, and denying the possibility of change. This is the only way, we say;… — Henry David Thoreau
A cosmic war is like a ritual drama in which participants act out on Earth a battle they believe is actually taking place in the… — Reza Aslan
Gradually the healing took place, seeming as it always does that it wasn't taking place. — Ursula K. Le Guin
Eduardo Galeano notes that America was conquered, but not discovered, that the men who arrived with a religion to impose and dreams of gold never… — Rebecca Solnit
All change is a miracle to contemplate, but it is a miracle which is taking place every instant. — Henry David Thoreau
The Gospel lives in conversation with culture, and if the Church holds back from the culture, the Gospel itself falls silent. Therefore, we must be… — Pope John Paul II
For the first time I noticed - as I would notice repeatedly during my ordeal, between one throe of agony and the next - that… — Yann Martel
Upon the whole, therefore, she found, what has been sometimes found before, that an event to which she had looked forward with impatient desire, did… — Jane Austen
I love the performance of a craft, whether it is modest or mean-spirited, yet I walk away when discussions of it begin - as if… — Michael Ondaatje
When in the end, the day came on which I was going away, I learned the strange learning that things can happen which we ourselves… — Isak Dinesen
Osbert was the only one who didn't seem suspicious. He was so interested in the Decline of Western Civilization that he missed the version of… — Meg Rosoff
The reason this system canâ€™t be overthrown in this country,â€ Walter said, â€œis all about freedom. The reason the free market in Europe is tempered… — Jonathan Franzen
Some unspoken human communication is taking place on a hidden channel. I did not realize they communicated this much without words. I note that we… — Daniel H. Wilson
One thing I learned as a journalist is that there is at least one disgruntled person in every workplace in America -- and at least… — Michael Moore
There is an efficiency inspired by love which goes far beyond and is much greater than the efficiency of ambition; and without love, which brings… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
The unrealistic nature of these tales (which narrowminded rationalists object to) is an important device, because it makes obvious that the fairy talesâ€™ concern is… — Bruno Bettelheim
It's not going to be easy to proceed. There are going to be barriers, difficulties, hardships, failures- it's inevitable. But unless the process that is… — Noam Chomsky
So let us be clear about this up front: We hope to recruit you to join an incipient movement to emancipate women and fight global… — Nicholas D. Kristof
The event of creation did not take place so many eons ago, astronomically or biologically speaking. Creation is taking place every moment of our lives. — David Suzuki

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