- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Place Quotes
Where you land shapes who you become.
These quotes look at place from more than one angle - the town that never quite feels like "home-home," the city that opens doors for a career, and the place you land after years of searching. Some reflect on where opportunity struck; others just accept a city for what it gave them. Read on for more perspective in our Great Quotes collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Big Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
The big problems are where people don't realise they have one in the first place.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Shaw is like a train. One just speaks the words and sits in one's place. But Shakespeare is like bathing in the sea - one swims where one wants.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
I’ve played in some spectacularly scenic grounds in Cape Town and Johannesburg, but Papua New Guinea in the Seventies was the most remote place I’d been for my cricketing career.
- Embryonic
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first misconception is that embryonic stem cell research is not legal. The fact is, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal. Research on embryonic stem cells has taken place for years.
- Plan
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- Nov 07, 2020
The retirement system that is in place for members of Congress and other federal workers features what is known as the Federal Employment Retirement Plan.
- Situation
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- Nov 07, 2020
The place where you're from defines who you are. You put yourself in the wrong situation, the wrong things happen.
- Guilty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our system, for readily apparent reasons, is far superior to those in nations, mostly totalitarian, which presume an arrested person is guilty and place the burden on the accused to prove his innocence.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Movement of people is taking place on an immense scale, and from a European perspective, the number of potential future immigrants seems limitless.
- Despair
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- Nov 07, 2020
The slums are not a place of despair. Its inhabitants are all working towards a better life.
- Centered
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- Nov 07, 2020