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Quotes About Place

It is impossible to avoid the suspicion that historical Jesus research is a very safe place to do theology and call it history, to do autobiography and call it biography.
~ John Dominic Crossan
Even in the washed out light of that place, the tears in Micky's eyes glittered like the last sparks of a dying star.
~ John Donohue
Set all things in their own peculiar place, and know that order is the greatest grace.
~ John Dryden
I don't see life divided into public and private, secular and sacred. It's all an open place of service before our God.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
People with theories of life are, perhaps, the most relentless of their kind, for no time or place is sacred from their devastating elucidations.
~ Agnes Repplier
Exile is predicated on the existence of, love for, and a real bond with one's native place; the universal truth of exile is not that one has lost that love or home, but that inherent in each is an unexpected, unwelcome loss. Regard experiences then as if they were about to disappear.
~ Edward Said
It's not easy to start over in a new place,' he said. 'Exile is not for everyone. Someone has to stay behind, to receive the letters and greet family members when they come back.
~ Edwidge Danticat
And when he fell in whirlwind, he went downAs when a lordly cedar, green with boughs,Goes down with a great shout upon the hills,And leaves a lonesome place against the sky.
~ Edwin Markham
Changing the name, status, and place never changes reality.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Death reverts the soul to its original place wherefrom it came.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
To him, any place could serve as home—more than that: wherever he happened to be was the universe.
~ Eiji Yoshikawa
kalbim ya da daha eski bir yerim iflas edecekti. I????m.
~ Eileen Myles
While your ego is always trying to figure out its place in the world, your true self knows that your place is always right here, right now.
~ Elaine Moran
That's what a poem is," Leslie said, "a feeling about some special time or place or happening, pressed into as few lines as it will go.
~ Eleanor Cameron
Il mondo è tornato al suo posto." Lei replicò sfottente: "Quale posto?
~ Elena Ferrante
En ese instante retrocedían a un lugar sin lugar, sin espacio, sin luz. Solo le quedaba el recuerdo del peso de las catedrales sobre sus cuerpos sin cuerpo. Perdió su otra memoria y perdió también el privilegio de la luz asombrosa. —
~ Elena Garro
How many perfect autumns did a person get? Why did I seem always to be in the wrong place, listening to the wrong music?
~ Elif Batuman
It is such a secret place, the land of tears.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Crook and crafty authority rules at a place where stupidity prevails because of the majority of people being selfish or fools.
~ Anuj Somany
The DREAM makes the person to visualize own life's objective without being in the race, but the DESIRE makes the people to chase for the place ,position & power to gain the pleasure of material nature.
~ Anuj Somany
She could feel the common blood song inside the place, the chorus of ancestors moving about in familiar constellations.
~ Ari Berk
A state is not a mere society, having a common place, established for the prevention of mutual crime and for the sake of exchange...Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not of mere companionship.
~ Aristotle
I discovered I was infected with a terrible suspicion of myself and my inability to stay still, my dreadful insomnia of place.
~ Aritha Van Herk
I would just stand there puzzled, then realize this would be a great place to make a show.
~ Tommy Tune