Top 1200 Good Place Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

To be changed by ideas was pure pleasure. But to learn ideas that ran counter to values and beliefs learned at home was to place oneself at risk, to enter the danger zone. Home was the place where I was forced to conform to someone else’s image of who and what I should be. School was the place where I could forget that self and, through ideas, reinvent myself.

Falling in Place was meant to be very much rooted in a place and time, and music was a part of that.

It is a quiet and peaceful place - and a fitting place for the remains of this greatest of sea tragedies to rest.

...I think that ideally that is how a company works. It becomes a place of ideas, not a place of position.

Pretty much any place that I haven't been is the next place I definitely I want to go.

Ants are good citizens; they place group interest first. But they carry it so far, they have few or no political rights. An ant doesn't have the vote, apparently; he just has his duties.

He has always provided me a safe place to land and a hard place from which to launch.

Here I am, where I ought to be. A writer must have a place where he or she feels this, the place to love and be irritated with.

I know Tottenham are not among the biggest clubs in England, but they are considered a very good club to play for, a nice place to play.

I'm only... I'm only unhappy when the reviews are bad, but give me a good review and I'm a... I'm just screaming all over the place with joy.

The big thing is, everybody says it's being in the right place at the right time. But it's more than that, it's being in the right place all the time. Because if I make 20 runs to the near post and each time I lose my defender, and 19 times the ball goes over my head or behind me - then one time I'm three yards out, the ball comes to the right place and I tap it in - then people say, right place, right time. And I was there *all* the time.

How can you go wrong with two people in love? If a good boy loves a good girl, good. If a good boy loves another good boy, good. And if a good girl loves the goodness in good boys and good girls, then all you have is more goodness, and goodness has nothing to do with sexual orientation.

A good company delivers excellent products and services, and a great company does all that and strives to make the world a better place.

The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day.

You're hot for two seconds, and you're struggling to get work again. If it were easy, I don't think that's a good place for an artist to work from.

You can't really say what is beautiful about a place, but the image of the place will remain vividly with you.

Recognizing your place of power and privilege in an unfair system can, as an ally, help you to start using that privilege as an opportunity to do good.

I have a hard time making movies that affirm life and say life is a good and happy place. That's not true about the world.

There's nothing wrong with being an innovator, but how do you innovate? Are you just destroying the place, or are you protecting the place?

If you've been put in your place long enough you begin to act like the place.

A place that doesn't welcome tourists, that's really difficult and off the map, is a place I want to see.

Let us leave a spare place at our table: a place for those who lack the basics, who are alone.

If you are leaving that sorrowful place with hate and anger against men, you are worthy of compassion; if you leave it with good will, gentleness and peace, you are better than any of us.

I think New York is a good place to write in general because it's a grid. It's organized. You know where you are on the map. That centers you, and your imagination is perhaps freer to roam.

In other localities certain places in the streams are much better than others, but at Niagara one place is just as good as another, for the reason that the fish do not bite anywhere.

Work in a place that feels good to you. Select the best of that which is available. The Zen of working is just to do it, not to worry about it. Feel you would be doing it without the money.

The truth will always lead you to a better place and a bigger place. And every single setback, every single one, has led me - not in my time, but in the time that it was meant to happen - to a place that I never in a million years could have imagined that I could go or become.

It is typical, in America, that a person's hometown is not the place where he is living now but is the place he left behind.

What's interesting to me is that people engage survivors from a place of pity all the time - a place of sympathy.

All these things that we are very nostalgic for come from a place of technology dictating [art]. This time and place is no different.

Adventure is where you find it, any place, every place, except at home in the rocking chair.

I live in a bus and go from place to place and sometimes feel very detached from what's going on.

Money is like manure. If you spread it around, it does a lot of good, but if you pile it up in one place, it stinks like hell.

It's not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you.

This machine, the wheelchair, I can go all over the place, but you need a place without stairs to get in.

Capital in money form has no citizenship. It is fungible, an asset capable of moving from place to place in a nanosecond.

Berlin is a very edgy place, a very cosmopolitan place. It's a place where completely different ideas and cultures come together and clash in a very warm way. In a very warm-hearted way.

I like any story that starts one place and really takes a huge journey to a whole new place; that people in their life want to take that journey. They want to be able to find things in their life that aren't working and work through them to a new place of change.

The miracle of Good Friday is that there was no miracle. Legions of angels stood - with swords sheathed - watching as the Son took our place.

There's a place for everything and everyone, you know. That is the mistake they make above. They think that only certain people have a place. Only certain kinds of people belong. The rest is waste. But even waste must have a place. Otherwise it will clog and clot, and rot and fester.

Now we say there's, well, another place in the world-there's India. Wonderful place - except for its people.

You need diplomacy and not slogans. This is the place for wisdom, the place for seeking windows that will take you to the objective.

I'm no Lance Armstrong, but I do use a bike to get from place to place in Manhattan, a little bit of Brooklyn.

The Bible says, 'The truth shall make you free.' But let's not forget it was Spiro Agnew who said that a good lie will keep you out of jail in the first place.

I'm bound to say that New York's a topping place to be exiled in. Everybody was awfully good to me, and there seemed to be plenty of things going on, and I'm a wealthy bird, so everything was fine.

This may sound trite, but bad things happen to good people, and when you're facing terrorism, natural disaster, you can have every wonderful plan in place, but I am a realist.

Here I am, where I ought to be. A writer must have a place where he or she feels this, a place to love and be irritated with.

I have an innate fear of fame. I've never thought being famous looked like such a good place to be. I love being incognito.

A good team is a great place to be, exciting, stimulating, supportive, successful. A bad team is horrible, a sort of human prison.

Celtic is the right place: the history, the fans - it's a place I want to score more goals.

Every place on earth has a frequency. It's not good or bad, it's just the way it is, and if you can attune yourself to that frequency, then you can find comfort in that.

So this was different. I was amazing now - to them and to myself. It was like I had been born to be a vampire. The idea made me want to laugh, but it also made me want to sing. I had found my true place in the world, the place I fit, the place I shined.

I am sure antidepressants, drugs, and liquor have their place. But so far, that place is in others, not me.

I have a place that I get to go to in the Bahamas. It's the only place that guarantees total anonymity and freedom.

The whole time I was modeling, I had a place in Paris, and a place in New York, and I was really single.

When an objection cannot be made formidable, there is some policy in trying to make it frightful; and to substitute the yell and the war-whoop, in the place of reason, argument and good order.

I live in a bus and go from place to place and sometimes feel very detached from what's going on

When you read, I'm sure you don't realize that your eyes are going backwards and forwards and to this place and that place. Mine don't do that.

There is no place on earth or on the universe that a tree cannot turn a place into a more beautiful site!

There is a time and place for being in the limelight. As far as being away from the spotlight, well, a certain air of exclusivity is always good.