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Quotes About Area

Monastic contemplatives have staked out a clearly limited area to be transformed by contemplation: the monastery. Lay contemplatives face the challenge of transforming the whole world.
~ David Steindl-Rast
White Acre was not, in fact, a very large place.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
There is an immense area of persistent low pressure in the vicinity of the Antarctic Circle
~ Alfred Lansing
Chemical weapons simply have no place in the 21st century. Progress in this vital area will help generate momentum to meet our goal of eliminating all weapons of mass destruction.
~ Ban Ki-moon
I made the mistake of writing something very, very short about Obama for this website that I write fiction for, and my father told me never do that again. And he was right. I have nothing to add to a political conversation because it's not my area.
~ Jesse Eisenberg
The exercise of authority over the same area by two States is a contradiction.
~ Benjamin Tucker
My team mates are fundamental for my characteristics, if they send in crosses I can play inside the area.
~ Filippo Inzaghi
If you chose to live in a home that is living on intersecting laylines, and you're living on an Indian burial ground and having paranormal experiences that are bothersome, you're not going to get rid of them. They've taken ownership of that home and that area.
~ Zak Bagans
Some of the generals are saying, 'We're making progress. We are clearing an area.' But you really don't defeat the Taliban by clearing an area. They move.
~ Colin Powell
The reserve currency role seems to add prestige to an area and some people in Europe have talked about the desirability of the euro becoming an international reserve currency.
~ Robert C. Solomon
Maybe if you win a Nobel Prize in economics, you make a lot of money by giving talks... but not in my area.
~ Wolfgang Ketterle
We'll let the B and E slide," Quirk said. "But corpses keep showing up in your area, we might cite you for littering.
~ Robert B. Parker
The history of the area is overwhelming: Hitler, Mussolini, Tito, and Miloševi?, for example.
~ Robert D. Kaplan
The question of religion was a matter for each individual's conscience, and in a great many cases was the outcome of birth or residence in a certain geographical area.
~ James Larkin
Role-playing situations work well for many parents. After deprivation or prenatal exposure to substance, many children have verbal instruction as their weakest learning area, but many have role playing as their strongest.
~ Deborah D. Gray
Twice a year this former aircraft hangar near O'Hare Airport filled with merchandise brought in by area auction houses. A day-long sale by professional auctioneers
~ Dee Henderson
6,500 square feet.
~ Denise Kiernan
Because education is such a broad area, I chose to focus on language learning.
~ Luis von Ahn
Is it spoken word? Kinda, but that's a weird area. Is it comedy? Well, it's funny but no, it's not comedy.
~ Bruce McCulloch
Baltimore breeds a really specific type of weirdo. Animal Collective is from Baltimore. Dan Deacon, John Waters. There's a through line of weirdness and a hard edge that I see when I meet people from that area.
~ James Ransone
I was never part of the Bristol scene. My sound was a Knowle West sound. Massive Attack wouldn't come to my area because they know they'd have got beaten up there.
~ Tricky
I do actually have a connection with James Herriot because we went to school in the same area. I went to Hillhead Primary School in the West End of Glasgow and he went to Hillhead Secondary.
~ Iain De Caestecker
There are a bunch of places to stay in Des Moines, but I'd suggest finding a place on the west side of town. It's a great urban area that has a lot to offer tourists.
~ Zach Johnson
Like my constituents, I have had to immerse myself in the detail about HS2 precisely because of the massive and permanent impact it would have on the area I represent.
~ David Lidington