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Quotes About Place

I felt more at home in Cambridge than I ever had in Dillon.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
On the horizon, he saw the full moon. God dropped it there, he was sure, as a reminder of our small place in the world. A reminder that what is beautiful is fleeting.
~ Ben Sherwood
We all have a duty to try to make the world a better place, Quirke.
~ Benjamin Black
When you know and respect your own inner nature, you know where you belong. You also know where you don't belong.
~ Benjamin Hoff
There the Pooh books come to an end, in the Enchanted Place at the top of the Forest. We can go there at any time. It's not far away; it's not hard to find. Just take the path to Nothing, and go Nowhere until you reach it. Because the Enchanted Place is right where you are, and if you're Friendly With Bears, you can find it.
~ Benjamin Hoff
When you know and respect your Inner Nature, you know where you belong. You also know where you don't belong.
~ Benjamin Hoff
Through us, the Spirit moves through the Earth, and an important part of the journey of individual spiritual development is learning to create a sacred place with our faith and reverence.
~ Benjamin W. Decker
We often imagine idyllic nature scenes or beautiful sacred buildings and elaborate prayer or meditation closets. While a dedicated place to hold your spiritual practice can be very helpful, it is actually not necessary.
~ Benjamin W. Decker
I think it's important to approach a house in a way that's reflective of the original environment. Maybe I'm a sentimentalist, but I think that certain geographies call out for certain architecture. I like residences that reflect their place.
~ Kelsey Grammer
I was never binary remain or leave. I was very much of the sentiment, and still am, that it was about remain, reform and review. The U.K. actually has a very powerful place in Europe.
~ Gina Miller
And if citizens of New Orleans who are really contemplating coming back heard that we're really intent upon making the place secure again - regardless of whether the levees held or not - then I think a rebuilding process would really take shape.
~ Billy Tauzin
There's no doubt that it's still a dangerous place, Afghanistan. The fortunate thing is that the United States was helping to provide security for Chairman Karzai. And it shows that the United States is committed to that regime.
~ Condoleezza Rice
Faulkner came from my region and taught me how you could write about a place.
~ Ron Rash
At home, I have a healthy regular diet... But on the road, you find yourself at 11 o'clock at night, after a great show at a performing-arts center, and there's nothing open but a pizza place.
~ John Pinette
I was never at a place where rehab would have been appropriate.
~ Jason Bateman
Heaven is a very distinct place, where only God's elect will go. It's the place where the only One who deserves any glory lives and reigns.
~ Monica Johnson
Glam really did plant seeds for a new identity. I think a lot of kids needed that - that sense of reinvention. Kids learned that however crazy you may think it is, there is a place for what you want to do and who you want to be.
~ David Bowie
I feel like I've never had a home, you know? I feel related to the country, to this country, and yet I don't know exactly where I fit in... There's always this kind of nostalgia for a place, a place where you can reckon with yourself.
~ Sam Shepard
My favorite anything is always relative to the context of present time, place and mood. When I finish a book and want to immediately find another by the same author and no other, that author is elevated to my favorite.
~ Amy Tan
I like to be in Le Mans during the summer, of course because I have my family over there but also because the nature is just beautiful at this time and it's in the country. There is a relaxing spirit in this place.
~ Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
You sort of have that meditation, that happy place I go to in my brain. The happy place may be an island or something where I'm on the beach. Something like that where I can sort of at least try to escape and try to just release my mind into that place that I want to be in, into my relaxing place.
~ John Collins
I'm grateful to play at Wembley - it is a very historical place - but it is not the same feeling as White Hart Lane.
~ Toby Alderweireld
Belief in liberal freedom and democracy is always belief in it in a particular place, in a national home with histories that only those who are born in a place or who adopt its citizenship can hope to understand.
~ Michael Ignatieff
I always talk about it like I'm a hitter first and if I'm doing things right and my body's in the right place, I drive the baseball.
~ J. D. Martinez