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Quotes About Place

The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n.152 … Here we may reign secure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in Hell: Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heav'n.153
~ Jordan B. Peterson
I think the best place to work in football is England.
~ Jose Mourinho
9 Then I said: 'I am afraid of this place and cannot stand to look at it.!' Then Uriel, one of the holy angels who was with me, answered and said to me: 'Enoch, why are you so afraid?' 10 And I answered: 'Because of this fearful place, and because of the spectacle of the pain.' And he said to me: 'This place is the prison of the angels, and here they will be imprisoned for ever.'
~ Joseph B. Lumpkin
my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
~ Joseph B. Lumpkin
Space is to place as eternity is to time.
~ Joseph Joubert
254. The mind is its own place, and in it self / Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n.
~ Joseph Lanzara
I-252. Receive thy new Possessor: One who brings / A mind not to be chang'd by Place or Time. I-252. Welcome your new master—one who brings a mind that does not change by place or time.
~ Joseph Lanzara
The Christian faith can never be separated from the soil of sacred events, from the choice made by God, who wanted to speak to us, to become man, to die and rise again, in a particular place and at a particular time.
~ Joseph Ratzinger
Then StarClan has brought us to an excellent place," Longtail meowed. "I can easily imagine us building our camp here." Their optimism cheered Brambleclaw up, even though not all the cats shared it.
~ Erin Hunter
Could there be another place for coldhearted cats who had been ready to use the warrior code for their own dark ambitions?
~ Erin Hunter
The Copper Key awaits explorers In a tomb filled with horrors But you have much to learn If you hope to earn A place among the high scorers
~ Ernest Cline
La realidad no me entusiasma, pero sigue siendo el único lugar donde se come decentemente.
~ Ernest Cline
Strong with the Dark Side of the Force that place is. In you must go, mofo.
~ Ernest Cline
Home is ultimately not about a place to live but about the people with whom you are most fully alive. Home is about love, relationship, community, and belonging, and we are all searching for home.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
The place I have in mind is always deserted. No one likes to go there. They think the place is haunted by the old king's spirit." "Theseus's warriors fear ghosts?" I wanted to laugh. "Lord Kekrops's ghost is different. He was a dragon from the waist down." I raised my eyebrows. "Better that than from the waist up, I suppose.
~ Esther M. Friesner
All theology is rooted in geography.
~ Eugene H. Peterson
God's providence is never characterized in broad generalities or pious abstractions but always in the particular, in the personal, in the recognition of grace in an unlikely time, at an unlikely place. Who could have anticipated ravens?
~ Eugene H. Peterson
For whether a place is a heaven or a hell rests in yourself, and those who go with courage may find themselves in paradise.
~ Eva Ibbotson
Being an artist for my well being and as a living, I live in a place of observance and interest in what I consider to be the most relevant questions.
~ Brandon Boyd
The value of a scientific publication goes beyond this simple benefit, of all relevant information appearing, unambiguously, in one place. It's also a way to communicate your ideas to your scientific peers, and invite them to express an informed view.
~ Ben Goldacre
With recording, everything changed. The prospect of music being detachable from time and place meant that one could start to think of music as a part of one's furniture. It's an idea that many composers have felt reluctant about because it seemed to them to diminish the importance of music.
~ Brian Eno
We all know how we can be turned around by a magic place; that's why we travel, often. And yet we all know, too, that the change cannot be guaranteed. Travel is a fool's paradise, Emerson reminded us, if we think that we can find anything far off that we could not find at home.
~ Pico Iyer
'Amazing Grace' is not a book of interviews or onetime snapshots. It's a memoir of a journey that took me into a place I had never been and took over two years of my life. I don't think the people in this book would have said the things to me that they did if they perceived me as a reporter.
~ Jonathan Kozol
I was in Bucks County at the 'Bucks County Currier Times,' which is a great place to start for any reporter who wants to start out.
~ Erik Larson