Place Quotes - page 10

Logic is not only an exact science, but is the most simple and elementary of all sciences; it ought therefore undoubtedly to find some place in every course of education. (William Stanley Jevons)
The heart of man is the place the devil dwells in I feel sometimes a hell within myself. View quote
Thomas Browne
Tragedies are always discussed as if they took place in a void, but actually each tragedy is conditioned by its setting, local and global. The events of 11 September 2001 are not exception. View quote
Tariq Ali
The Mole had long wanted to make the I acquaintance of the Badger. He seemed, by all accounts, to be such an important personage and, though rarely visible, to make his unseen influence felt by everybody about the place. View quote
Kenneth Grahame
Find your place on the planet. Dig in, and take responsibility from there. View quote
Gary Snyder
Those who have the immense dishonesty to fight with a ballot box in one hand and a rifle in the other have no place in democratic politics. View quote
Neil Kinnock
The only summit meeting that can succeed is one that does not take place. View quote
Barry Goldwater
The two most important requirements for major success are: first, being in the right place at the right time, and second, doing something about it. View quote
Ray Kroc
The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation. View quote
Stella Adler
We can only take it so far, because man can only take it so far, lower self can only take it so far, and you have to realize that the public is only at a certain place. View quote
Alice Cooper
This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in. (Theodore Roosevelt)
Effective managing therefore happens where art, craft, and science meet. But in a classroom of students without managerial experience, these have no place to meet - there is nothing to do. View quote
Henry Mintzberg
Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America. View quote
William Howard Taft
Never make your home in a place. Make a home for yourself inside your own head. You'll find what you need to furnish it - memory, friends you can trust, love of learning, and other such things. That way it will go with you wherever you journey. View quote
Tad Williams
You want to be a writer, don't know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen. View quote
Paul Simon
I enjoy my life. The fame part of it freaked me out for a little while, and there are definitely times when it's not so great to be special and known by everybody - you know, when you're wearing the wrong thing, or just in a vulnerable place. But I'm good with my life now. View quote
Jim Carrey
So geographers, in Afric Marriages, With savage pictures fill their gaps, And o'er unhabitable downs Place elephants for want of towns. View quote
Jonathan Swift
It is a maxim, that those to whom everybody allows the second place have an undoubted title to the first. View quote
Jonathan Swift
Authority and place demonstrate and try the tempers of men, by moving every passion and discovering every frailty. View quote
Plutarch
It is a thing of no great difficulty to raise objections against another man's oration nay, it is a very easy matter but to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome. View quote
Plutarch
Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again. (Rosa Parks)
Destiny is a lie. Destiny is justification for atrocity. It is the means by which murderers armour themselves against reprimand. It is a word intended to stand in place of ethics, denying all moral context. View quote
Steven Erikson
The best place to find things: the public library. View quote
Edward Bernays
Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place. View quote
Edmund Spenser
Hollywood's a great place to live... if you're a grapefruit. View quote
Rod Serling