Quotes with places

Quotes 81 till 100 of 137.

  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Talent develops in quiet places, character in the full current of human life.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Don DeLillo That's why people take vacations. Not to relax or find excitement or see new places. To escape the death that exists in routine things.
    White Noise (2011) 276
    Don DeLillo
    American Author (1936 - )
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  • Samuel Butler The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Sam Ewing The average tourist wants to go to places where there are no tourists.
    Sam Ewing
    American baseball player (1949 - )
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  • Buzz Aldrin The beauty of Hawaii probably surpasses other places. I like the Big Island and the two mountains, Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea, where you can look out at the stars.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Bjorn Lomborg The fact that we're catching more fish per person than we've ever done before doesn't mean that there are not particular places where we've managed fisheries badly.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Calvin Trillin The food in such places is so tasteless because the members associate spices and garlic with just the sort of people they're trying to keep out.
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • Fran Lebowitz The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive - you are leaking.
    Fran Lebowitz
    American journalist (1950 - )
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  • Barbara Demick The North Korean landscape is strikingly beautiful in places. It could be said to resemble America's Pacific Northwest - but substantially drained of color.
    Barbara Demick
    American journalist
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  • Albert Einstein The one who follows the crowd will usually get no further than the crowd. The one who walks alone, is likely to find himself in places no one has ever been.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Abraham Lincoln The power confided in me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Jonathan Swift The proper words in the proper places are the true definition of style.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Peace Pilgrim The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. A persistent simplification will create an inner and outer well-being that places harmony in one's life.
    Peace Pilgrim
    American activist, mystic and pacifist
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  • Arnold Newman The subject must be thought of in terms of the 20th century, of houses he lives in and places he works, in terms of the kind of light the windows in these places let through and by which we see him every day.
    Arnold Newman
    American photographer (1918 - 2006)
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  • Peter F. Drucker The successful person places more attention on doing the right thing rather than doing things right.
    Peter F. Drucker
    American management consultant and writer (1909 - 2005)
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  • Bryan Greenberg The thing about New York is it's like London: you want to go to the boutique places. You can go to the big department stores - Barney's, Bloomingdales and all that stuff - but I like the little stores.
    Bryan Greenberg
    American actor and singer (1978 - )
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  • Max Lerner The tourist who moves about to see and hear and open himself to all the influences of the places which condense centuries of human greatness is only a man in search of excellence.
    Max Lerner
    American Author, Columnist (1902 - 1992)
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  • Asa Hutchinson The true credit for our safety and security goes to our men and women who are serving in places like Iraq and Afghanistan in the global war on terrorism.
    Asa Hutchinson
    American businessman, attorney, and politician (1950 - )
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  • Ban Ki-moon The U.N.'s impartiality allows it to negotiate and operate in some of the toughest places in the world. And time and again, studies have shown that U.N. peacekeeping is far more effective and done with far less money than what any government can do on its own.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Cass Sunstein The U.S. is blessed with tremendously creative and imaginative law students at places like Chicago, Harvard, Columbia and Yale.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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