- 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
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the 1970s, New York was known as a place of great artistic production. Slowly, my city went from a place of production to a place of consumption.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Really, my sacred place is my study where there are books that I love and things that people have given me.
- Reflection
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Chautauqua Institution is truly a national treasure. It is a place for contemplation and a place for reflection, a place where platitudes and slogans can be set aside and be replaced by thoughtfulness and introspection.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody knows through how many thousands of years fighting men have made a place for themselves while the weak and peaceable have gone to the wall.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up in Georgia, it was sort of the last place to jump on the bandwagon of the integrated frontier. I have aunts and uncles and grandparents that experienced the 'whites only' and segregated schools.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In New York, they like winners. They don't like second place.
- Able
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've thought for the last decade or so, the only actual place raw truth was seeping through in newspapers was on the Comics Pages. They were able to pull off intelligent social comment, pure truths not found elsewhere in the news pages, and had the ability to make it all funny, entertaining, and pertinent.
- Nov 07, 2020
The world is a complex place.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Capital available for individuals to start and expand businesses would increase with regulatory and strategic tax reforms, like reducing marginal rates, repealing the alternative minimum tax, and making the U.S. the most welcoming place for employers to relocate and create jobs.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Israel, generally speaking, politics is much more familiar than any other place. We all know each other.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Haiti is a place that suffers so much from neglect that people only want to hear about it when It's at its extreme. And that's what they end up knowing about it.
- Dark
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- Nov 07, 2020