Place Quotes
-
If you want to seed a place with activity, the first thing to do is to put out food.
William H. Whyte
-
Alboreto has dropped back up to fifth place.
Murray Walker
-
My home is not a place, it is people.
Lois McMaster
-
No one’s good just from being born any place
Catherynne M. Valente
-
I knew that it wouldn’t last. It was just a moment, a perfect moment, as time stood still and fleetingly everything fell back into its proper place.
Sarah Dessen
-
I am still the place where creation does some work on itself.
Tomas Transtromer
-
Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.
Robert Frost
-
Many writers today are wanderers. There is not only an unhousedness in language - how to convey, to say nothing of converge - but an unhousedness of place.
Joy Williams
-
One place comprehended can make us understand other places better.
Eudora Welty
-
The Khaddar of my conception is that handspun cloth entirely takes the place of mill cloth in India.
Mahatma Gandhi
-
Canada is a place of infinite promise. We like the people, and if one ever had to emigrate, this would be the destination, not the U.S.A. The hills, lakes and forests make it a place of peace and repose of the mind, such as one never finds in the U.S.A.
John Maynard Keynes
-
Do something to make your community a better place to live.
Jessy White
-
That's what we're all looking for, the place where the work leads us.
Dustin Hoffman
-
Sometimes things fall apart so other things can fall into place.
J. M. Roberts
-
The best place to get help is from yourself.
Epictetus
-
. . . the mind is desperate to fix the river {of events} in place: Possessed by ideas of the past, preoccupied with images of the future, it overlooks the plain truth of the moment.
Lao Tzu
-
A writer’s life is in his work, and that is the place to find him.
Joyce Carol Oates
-
My studio is the only place I feel good in. There, I'm fearless; outside, I'm a mess.
Richard Prince
-
Reality is the only place you can deal from. If you're still worrying about the way things should be, you haven't even approached the starting line.
Georgette Mosbacher
-
When an idea is wanting, a word can always be found to take its place.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
-
You always believed that as good as you knew you were, there was always somebody who could take your place. I tried to work as hard as I could to make sure that didn't happen.
Red Schoendienst
-
It's not a sightseeing tour, I can tell you that. Ian Thorpe says it's the best place in the world to train.
Eddie McGuire
-
If you want to dig a big hole, you need to stay in one place.
Seth Godin
-
And again, as always, after so many years we were still in the same place we always were.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez