Quotes About Place

What she remembers now is not so much happiness as places where happiness occurred. Happiness was intangible, place made it visible.

We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through. Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow, to love... and then we return home.

A temple, first of all, is a place of prayer; and prayer is communion with God. It is the 'infinite in man seeking the infinite in God.' Where they find each other, there is holy sanctuary--a temple.

For quarrels, they are with care and discretion to be avoided. They are commonly for mistresses, healths, place, and words.

For good thoughts (though God accept them) yet, towards men, are little better than good dreams, except they be put in act; and that cannot be, without power and place, as the vantage, and commanding ground.

But it's the particularity of a place, the physical experience of being in a place, that makes it onto the page. That's why I don't just do library research. I very rarely write about somewhere I haven't been.

I'm a very senses-oriented person, and I want to bring readers in on the level of the senses, so they can experience another culture and another place.

We're betting, at this place and this time, we have people ready for change in the state of Maryland.

We are a better Nation and the world is a safer place because of Ronald Reagan.

Facebook's the real deal. Nobody can buy Facebook now. Everybody has taken an angle at it. But Facebook may be the place that organizes everybody's personal information. It's got a very good chance of being that.

I'm a documentary filmmaker by training. You got to start with the real people and the real place.

I think hell's a real place where real people spend a real eternity.

I had to write about realistic circumstances. That's the way my brain works. And I think that gave me a sort of place in the field.

As with Google, Facebook was a place that just concentrated a lot of top talent. It's just sort of natural that those people would go on and continue to be successful.

When I was in the 9th grade I was flunking out of high school. And that's why I'm so encouraged by the fact that America is the place where opportunity and American exceptionalism is alive and well.

While massive datasets may feel very abstract, they are intricately linked to physical place and human culture. And places, like people, have their own individual character and grain.

What's being considered now is solidifying my place in the NBA. Keep focusing on the grass roots, because I want the next guys to be good. Right now, all I'm doing for camps and academies and stuff, I'm just finding the next NBA player.

I'm a great believer in research. I have to know about a place before I write a story that is set in that place.

Ethiopia is such a great country, beautiful place.

To be able to go to place where friends and family fly in to watch me play, having lots of home support and enjoying Dubai, is always great fun.

I definitely felt that I was put at a very high place to be able to be a part of such a wonderful franchise in cinema history, so I was definitely very driven at doing a great job and having my body look the way it should and just being a part of the creative process.

I love Adelaide. It's a great place.

Los Angeles was really beautiful, and California in general is a great place to live.

Wichita's a fun place. It's a great place to go to school. It's a big university, but at the same time, it's not too big.