Their Place Quotes
164 quotes by 150 authors
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Brass bands are all very well in their place - outdoors and several miles away.
— Thomas Beecham
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You've got to have an ego as big as Mars to want to think that you, of all people, are better than anyone else to…
— Jello Biafra
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We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions. We are haunted, not by reality, but by those images we…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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One of the things I want to do that's outside the realm of acting and the arts - although both have their place in this…
— Jeff Bridges
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In America, Jefferson noted with approval, women knew their place.
— Stephen Ambrose
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As a kid I always idolized the winning athletes. It is one thing to idolize heroes. It is quite another to visualize yourself in their…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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What would become of the garden if the gardener treated all the weeds and slugs and birds and trespassers as he would like to be…
— Thomas Huxley
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The fruits of Christianity were religious wars, butcheries, crusades, inquisitions, extermination of the natives of America, and the introduction of African slaves in their place.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Theories are usually the over-hasty efforts of an impatient understanding that would gladly be rid of phenomena, and so puts in their place pictures, notions,…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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‎In every crisis there is a message. Crises are nature's way of forcing change - breaking down old structures, shaking loose negative habits so that…
— Susan L. Taylor
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In nature things move violently to their place, and calmly in their place.
— Francis Bacon
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Hubble touches people. When you're looking that far out, you're giving people their place in the universe, it touches people. Science is often visual, so…
— Story Musgrave
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What borders on the criminal is the poor teaching and neglect of those subjects that deal with the history of ideas and ideals, a knowledge…
— John Mortimer Smith
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Human beings are no longer born to their place in life...but are free to employ their faculties and such favorable chances as offer, to achieve…
— John Stuart Mill
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Women should have the true nurse calling, the good of the sick first the second only the consideration of what is their 'place' to do…
— Florence Nightingale
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The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it.
— James Anthony Froude
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The observer and the universe are part of the same universe. It's what science discovered at the beginning of this century, when they say you…
— Jean-Luc Godard
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We are convinced, then, that autistic people have their place in the organism of the social community. They fulfil their role well, perhaps better than…
— Hans Asperger
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Fearlessness is a fool's boast, to my mind. The only men with no fear in them are dead, or the soon to be dead, maybe.…
— Joe Abercrombie
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Whiskey and beer are all right in their place, but their place is in hell.
— Billy Sunday
Who Wrote These Their Place Quotes
150 authors contributed a total of 164 Their Place Quotes, led by these top contributors: