Place Quotes

Regular maps have few surprises: their contour lines reveal where the Andes are, and are reasonably ...

If I want to be alone, some place I can write, I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can do whatever ...

I could not persuade her that a place does not merely exist, that it has to be invented in one's ima...

The answer must be, I think, that the beauty and grace are performed whether or not we will or sense...

I do know that Syria never will recognize Lebanon as an independent country, and the declaration of ...

Now I wonder if it means that the future is a place, or like a place, that I could go to; that is go...

What you lose in blindness is the space around you, the place where you are, and without that you mi...

A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.

A place for everything, everything in its place.

At its worst, Washington is a place where name-calling partisan politics too often trumps policy.

I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I alm...

I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I alm...

I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I alm...

I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I alm...

I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I alm...

I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I alm...

I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I alm...

I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I alm...

Home is the place we love best and grumble the most.

France is a place where the money falls apart in your hands but you can't tear the toilet paper.

A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.

The schizophrenic has no sense of humor. His world is a constantly daunting, unfriendly place.

'Good English' is whatever educated people talk so that what is good in one place or time would not ...

The castle of Cair Paravel on its little hill towered up above them; before them were the sands, wit...

This place? Nothing positive. OK, I want to say something positive. It's positively a dump.

High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.

Music comes from a place we don't know.

I wanted to translate from one flat surface to another. In fact, my learning disabilities controlled...

Neurologically, I'm a quadriplegic, so virtually everything about my work has been driven by my lear...

I'm always trying to reach a transcendent point, a romantic point, but reach it in a really unconven...

He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which ke...

The wedding took place in Vermont, where they have legalized gay civil unions, and I married a woman...

You release the pain of the past and press on. It's a new day, and God is doing a new thing. He want...

I don't like rats, but there's not much else I don't like. The problem with rats is they have no fea...

The double-crossed, might-have-been history of my country is not the study of what actually took pla...

London is a language. I guess all places are.

Reconciliation is what takes place, of course, at higher levels. President Karzai has been very clea...

The humor section is the last place an author wants to be. They put your stuff next to collections o...

We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.

You need to be in the position where it is the cost of the fuel that actually matters and not the co...

The U.S. automotive industry has been selling cars the same way for over 100 years, and there are ma...

Mars is the only place in the solar system where it's possible for life to become multi-planetarian.

Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it lea...

My kids always perceived the bathroom as a place where you wait it out until all the groceries are u...

There is no place in my soul, no corner of my character, where God is not.

Art should be an oasis: a place or refuge from the hardness of life.

Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.

It's not new that architecture can profoundly affect a place, sometimes transform it. Architecture a...

Find your place on the planet. Dig in, and take responsibility from there.

When the image is new, the world is new.

Therefore, the places in which we have experienced daydreaming reconstitute themselves in a new dayd...

I realise that in this undertaking I place myself in a certain opposition to views widely held conce...

Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues an...

We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, ...

Imagination is a very potent thing, and in the uneducated often usurps the place of genuine experien...

The moon went slowly down in loveliness; she departed into the depth of the horizon, and long veil-l...

I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place.

The real enemies of our life are the 'oughts' and the 'ifs.' They pull us backward into the unaltera...

Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?

I still have dreams about CBGB's. I still miss the place.

Look around for a place to sow a few seeds.

Look around for a place to sow a few seeds.

Look around for a place to sow a few seeds.

Look around for a place to sow a few seeds.

Force has no place where there is need of skill.

Death is a delightful hiding place for weary men.

I shall stand for freedom of thought and expression in a place where it has been trampled and penali...

A nation is the same people living in the same place.

I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.

Once you figure out who you are and what you love about yourself, I think it all kind of falls into ...

In a science fiction novel, the world is a character, and often the most important character.In a ma...

A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.

The Kingdom of Heaven is not a place, but a state of mind.

I suppose I'm proudest of my novels for what's imagined in them. I think the world of my imagination...

The universe is a big place. Maybe we're not in the best neighborhood.

Anyone who regards poetry as an entertainment, as a 'read,' commits an anthropological crime, in the...

The earth is yet the place of the domicile of man and all the offspring of the first man.

Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

Laughter is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one place.

My countrymen, I have given proofs that I am one most anxious for liberties for our country, and I a...

Junk stands and antique markets are the perfect place to pick up clues about the history of a countr...

But I've never felt that being an actress is being in a comfortable place. It's seen from the outsid...

It was strange how you didn’t realise how much you loved a place until you had lost it completely.

I think it's important to approach a house in a way that's reflective of the original environment. M...

The eastern sky was red as coals in a forge, lighting up the flats along the river. Dew had wet the ...

When government disappears, it's not as if paradise will take its place. When governments are gone, ...

It is a pity indeed to travel and not get this essential sense of landscape values. You do not need ...

The city of Oia is the most magnificently romantic place I've ever been.

I feel sorry for anyone who is in a place where he feels strange and stupid.

The old interests of aristocracy - the romance of action, the exalted passions of chivalry and war -...

The truth is, until you know any different, the island is enough.Actually, I know different. And it'...

There is a requirement to ensure the withdrawal takes place in a civilized manner. We will be able t...

There's no place like home. And I do miss my home.

Enable every woman who can work to take her place on the labour front, under the principle of equal ...

Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought t...

Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctua...

I definitely feel more complete than before. There's a void you have when you don't feel you've foun...

Anywhere - and, it follows, nowhere - can be a place. As long as we are there, to think and talk, to...

My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues.