Top 1200 Familiar Places Quotes & Sayings - Page 13

We discovered that often it was better to sleep in a nice familiar tent than to go off and look for a hotel.

It's always great fighting in front of familiar faces and not having to travel and deal with jet-lag and all of that stuff.

I have never doubted that religious phenomena are only to be understood on the pattern of the individual neurotic symptoms familiar to us.

Make yourself familiar with the angels and behold them frequently in spirit; for without being seen, they are present with you.

We live in an age where kids are so familiar with screens, I wanted to show that with a little imagination a book can be just as interactive.

The road to wisdom is paved with excess. The mark of a true writer is their ability to mystify the familiar and familiarize the strange.

I think, when you're doing a column and blogging every day, you get familiar with the sound of your own voice.

If there's one thing special about me, it's that I seem familiar. People feel like I live next door.

Our main funders... a lot of them are entrepreneurs and technologists themselves as well and familiar with iterative development processes.

Some of the old laws of Israel are clearly savage taboos of a familiar type thinly disguised as commands of the Deity.

We know that diversity can sometimes be more uncomfortable because things are less familiar - but it gets the best results.

There are two sayings that are familiar in every news room across the country: 1. sex sells; 2. if it bleeds it leads.

In more day-to-day restaurants, things have undergone a seismic change towards informality and sharing, which has been years in the making. Nowadays, people don't want just one dish; they want to order lots of things and they want to do it in fun places, places that give them an experience. The experience that a restaurant needs to offer is no longer just based around the food.

The world is: fun, and familiar, and healthful, and unbelievably refreshing, and lovely. And it is the theater of the spiritual; it is the multiform utterly obedient to a mystery.

Every one must be familiar with the often expressed opinion, that, as a practical politician, Mr. Mill's career was essentially a failure.

All America is familiar with the Yankee-Dodger-Giant trivia, but so many other teams had great moments.

When I think about the auto-industry and how it was one of the industries that brought all of these black men from the South to Michigan and other places to make more money than they could ever make in the cotton fields or the agricultural world of the South... what's happening now is all of that is closing down, and we know that it's going to reopen in Southern places, focusing on Mexican and other migrant workers to come and work cheaply and get none of the benefits.

Whoever has God truly as a companion, is with him in all places, both on the streets, and among people, as well as in church, or in the desert or in a monastic cell...Why is this so? It is so because such a person possesses God alone, keeping their gaze fixed upon God, and thus all things become God for him or her. Such people be a God in all their deeds and in all the places they go, and it is God alone who is the author of all their deeds.

It's about finding meaning through light. I'm always interested in tensions. A primary one is the collision between the familiar and the strange.

For my second record I had gotten ProTools (program) and started to familiar myself with hard disc recording.

Partisans fight on familiar territory with professed political objectives to conquer power. This is what distinguishes them from terrorists.

We will have to take risks, to chance failure, to be willing to walk away from the familiar paths that have brought us to this point.

The simplest and most familiar truth seems new and wonderful the instant we ourselves experience it for the first time.

I am interested in the relationships and play between an unfamiliar picture/object context and the familiar photographic image.

As bad as it feels, it's familiar to you. And the depression itself is making you unable to reach out. So, I've definitely experienced that in my life.

Americans are so often thrown by Japan. It looks familiar but, an inch below the surface, it isn't anything like the West at all.

It's often assumed that British actors read Shakespeare and sonnets as we're going to bed at night and we're all very familiar with it.

The one thing I do remember is that as I retraced my steps through all the familiar streets of my life, Inow felt completely lost.

I like that the 'Underworld' series created a whole other world that's totally different yet familiar to our own.

It is the nature of being the general manager of a baseball team that you have to remain on familiar terms with people you are continually trying to screw.

A familiar name on its own, however, does not carry its bearer far unless the talent is there, and the will to work.

I'd the upbringing a nun would envy. Until I was fifteen I was more familiar with Africa than my own body.

Christ choosing solitude for private prayer, doth not only hint to us the danger of distraction and deviation of thoughts in prayer, but how necessary it is for us to choose the most convenient places we can for private prayer. Our own fickleness and Satan's restlessness call upon us to get into such places where we may freely pour out our soul into the bosom of God [Mark 1.35].

Let's also teach people about pensions and savings, insurance and the like. But if they aren't already familiar with numbers that won't be as effective as it might be.

The anti-Japanese resistance was as familiar a theme in North Korean cinema as cowboys and Indians was in early Hollywood.

I don't know if you're familiar with Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. You step outside the hotel, and you're soaking wet within 10 minutes.

Most of my family and friends are very familiar with the human space flight program and with the excitement of becoming an astronaut.

Life is a sleazy stranger, who looks vaguely familiar; flirting with a bimbo named disaster at the end of the bar.

Do portraits of people in familiar and typical attitudes, above all give to their face the same choice of expression that one gives to their body.

I mostly paint animals I'm familiar with, but I did a series of paintings of ravens, so I read everything about them.

She learned the intricacy of loneliness: the horror of color, the roar of soundlessness and the menace of familiar objects lying still.

What new thoughts are suggested by seeing a face of country quite familiar, in the rapid movement of the rail-road car!

The vocabulary of film is camera cuts, it's how they communicate. But games are different. We don't really need to do that. We do it because it's a language that we're familiar with.

The real friends of the space voyager are the stars. Their friendly, familiar patterns are constant companions, unchanging, out there.

Having served in both Pakistan and India, I'm familiar with how their nuclear armament influenced regional stability.

Nothing is more common than for men to think that because they are familiar with words they understand the ideas they stand for.

Partisans fight on familiar territory with professed political objectives to conquer power. This is what distinguishes them from terrorists

The funny thing is that some reviews are published in magazines and websites that are seen by millions of people, and other reviews are in very small publications or less popular websites, and you just have to be lucky to have the good reviews land in places where more people see them, and bad reviews land in places where they will be less seen.

Humor is a kind of emotional chaos told about calmly and quietly in retrospect.There is always a laugh in the utterly familiar.

A reader ought to be able to hold it and become familiar with its organized contents and make it a mind's manageable companion.

"Romanticizing the past" is a familiar accusation, made mostly by people who think it is more grown-up to romanticize the future.

I know Chuck Lorre personally, and am familiar with his work going back to 'Roseanne' and 'Cybil.'

Cliché activates the comfortable mental laziness, we sort of revert to the domain of the already-familiar, what we have already imagined so that it doesn't seem that bad.

There are two sayings that are familiar in every news room across the country: 1) sex sells; 2) if it bleeds it leads.

The idea of physical strain and discipline, the question of how and when you leave that life behind - they're things I'm familiar with on one level or another.

I lived in L.A. for a year when I was four - my dad was doing a sabbatical at UCLA - so it always remained quite a familiar place.

What makes art powerful is a flash of recognition, a frightening encounter with something familiar about the human condition.

People are familiar with my songs, especially through Eric Clapton. But I have a hard time drawing a crowd, because I have been a songwriter.

Although we love the idea of choice - our culture almost worships it - we seek refuge in the familiar and the comfortable.

I'd been familiar with comics, and I'd collected 'em when I was a kid, but after I got into junior high school, there wasn't much I was interested in