Quotes with place

Quotes 541 till 560 of 738.

  • Dorothy Nevill The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
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  • Gregory Nunn The right man, in the right place, at the right time, can steal millions.
    Gregory Nunn
    American golf player (1955 - )
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  • Bob Newhart The schizophrenic has no sense of humor. His world is a constantly daunting, unfriendly place.
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Marshall Mcluhan The school system, custodian of print culture, has no place for the rugged individual. It is, indeed, the homogenizing hopper into which we toss our integral tots for processing.
    Marshall Mcluhan
    Canadian professor and philosopher (1911 - 1980)
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  • James A. Froude 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 A. Froude
    British Historian (1818 - 1894)
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  • Claude T. Bissell The Social Sciences are good at accounting for disasters once they have taken place.
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  • Oscar Wilde The stage is not merely the meeting place of all the arts, but is also the return of art to life.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Antoine Fuqua The story is also about the battle between Arthur and the Saxons. The Saxons were destroying everything they came across and Arthur was left when Rome was falling because this movie takes place in 400 A.D.
    Antoine Fuqua
    American film director and producer (1966 - )
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  • Carl Sagan The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion and politics, but it is not the path to knowledge; it has no place in the endeavor of science.
    Cosmos (1980)
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Campbell Brown The thing that bothers me about journalism is the false equivalency we sometimes place on certain issues.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Baltasar Gracian The true way is the middle one, halfway between deserving a place and pushing oneself into it.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Conor Cruise O'Brien The United Nations cannot do anything, and never could; it is not an animate entity or agent. It is a place, a stage, a forum and a shrine... a place to which powerful people can repair when they are fearful about the course on which their own rhetoric seems to be propelling them.
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  • Noam Chomsky The United States is a violent military state. It's been involved in military action all over the place.
    Noam Chomsky
    American Linguist, Political Activist (1928 - )
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  • Carl Sagan The universe is a pretty big place. If it's just us, seems like an awful waste of space.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Ben Goldacre The value of a scientific publication goes beyond this simple benefit, of all relevant information appearing, unambiguously, in one place. It's also a way to communicate your ideas to your scientific peers, and invite them to express an informed view.
    Ben Goldacre
    British physician, academic (1974 - )
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  • Gloria Steinem The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Bob Schaffer The Western media tends to place a lot of emphasis on official institutions in Ukraine such as its supreme court, the central election commission, and the parliament. In reality, the people of Ukraine now control their destiny.
    Bob Schaffer
    American politician (1962 - )
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  • John Osborne The whole point of a sacrifice is that you give up something you never really wanted in the first place. People are doing it around you all the time. They give up their careers, say - or their beliefs - or sex.
    John Osborne
    English playwright, screenwriter and actor (1929 - 1994)
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  • Boris Kodjoe The whole time I was modeling, I had a place in Paris, and a place in New York, and I was really single.
    Boris Kodjoe
    Austrian-American actor, producer (1973 - )
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  • Charles Baudelaire The whole visible universe is but a storehouse of images and signs to which the imagination will give a relative place and value; it is a sort of pasture which the imagination must digest and transform.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
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