Places In The World Quotes - Page 6

• It does not matter where we come from or what we look like. If we recognize our abilities, are willing to learn and to use what we know in helping others, we will always have a place in the world.

  Benjamin Carson

  Helping Others, Matter, Where We Come

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• Oil production, energy production are growing, though the latter has gone down by about 1 percent here, I believe... By the way, we occupy the first place in the world in gas export, accounting for 20 percent of the world market. We are also first in the sphere of liquid hydrocarbons export.

  Vladimir Putin

  Believe, Oil, Energy

  Source: thesaker.is

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• Just the other day the AP wire had a story about a man from Arkansas who entered some kind of contest and won a two-week vacation--all expenses paid--wherever he wanted to go. Any place in the world: Mongolia, Easter Island, the Turkish Riviera . . . but his choice was Salt Lake City, and that's where he went. Is this man a registered voter? Has he come to grips with the issues? Has he bathed in the blood of the lamb?

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Easter, Men, Vacation

  Hunter S. Thompson (2012). “Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72”, p.168, Simon and Schuster

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• The more you read, the more things you will know.

  Dr. Seuss

  Educational, Reading, Places To Go

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• There are some nasty, nasty incidents taking place in the world, but [it's] much better than it used to be.

  Richard Branson

  World, Nasty, Used

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• For decades, I have been a militant anti-declinist in terms of America's place in the world.

  Conrad Black

  America, World, Term

  "A Terrible & Vacuous Crisis of Leadership" by Conrad Black, www.realclearpolitics.com. August 29, 2010.

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• I love my fans in Philadelphia, but this is the hardest place in the world to play in. And I think it's the hardest place to play in to be a superstar. Just to be the No. 1 guy. All eyes on you - because everybody wants you to be perfect, but not themselves.

  Allen Iverson

  Sports, Eye, Thinking

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• I'd like to think life has improved since 1850, despite the long hours we all seem to spend slaving over hot computers, but the psychological journeys remain the same - the search for love, identity, a meaningful place in the world.

  Meg Rosoff

  Meaningful, Thinking, Journey

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• Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Home, Rights, Community

  Eleanor Roosevelt, Allida Mae Black (2013). “Courage in a Dangerous World: The Political Writings of Eleanor Roosevelt”, p.190, Columbia University Press

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• Goyim were born only to serve us. Without that, they have no place in the world - only to serve the People of Israel,. Why are gentiles needed? They will work, they will plow, they will reap. We will sit like an effendi and eat. That is why gentiles were created.

  Ovadia Yosef

  Hate, Work, Israel

  "Christmas 2015 Brings More Misery, Poverty and Dispossession for Bethlehem and Palestinians" by Raouf Halaby, www.counterpunch.org. December 25, 2015.

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• A cloud of incense was rising on high; the people suddenly all bowed low; what could it mean? The truth flashed on him, fearfully yet sweetly; it was the Blessed Sacrament - it was the Lord Incarnate who was on the altar, who had come to visit and bless his people. It was the Great Presence, which makes a Catholic Church different from every other place in the world; which makes it, as no other place can be - holy.

  John Henry Newman

  Blessed, Mean, Clouds

  John Henry Newman, Trevor Lipscombe (2012). “Loss and Gain: The Story of a Convert”, p.351, Ignatius Press

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• I haven't found one place in the world yet where I could disappear.

  Robert Pattinson

  World, Fame, Disappear

  "Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart? Pass me the stake!" by Polly Hudson, www.mirror.co.uk. February 26, 2010.

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• I'm not sure what it was like to walk into the Coliseum, but I bet it was something like this. The best place in the world to watch a sporting event.

  Wright Thompson

  Events, Watches, World

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• Not sure of my place in the world (still up for debate) and not sure what I wanted to do with my life (not really up for debate).

  Armie Hammer

  World, Debate, Not Sure

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I don't want to go to a trade war, I want to beat China. I want to go to war with China and make America the most attractive place in the world to do business.

  Rick Santorum

  War, America, World

  Republican presidential debate (full transcript), www.washingtonpost.com. October 11, 2011.

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• What is the thing that Hollywood demands most? Sincerity. No place in the world will pay such a high price for this admirable trait

  Hattie McDaniel

  Hollywood, World, Demand

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• I come from a very critical culture. You know the Scots. They're always saying: 'Oh, no. It will never work. You'll never amount to anything. You've got to know your place in the world.

  Craig Ferguson

  World, Culture, Scots

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• We have the greatest resource universities in the world, the only place in the world. We have the most productive workforce in the world. We have the most agile venture capitalists in the world. We have a situation where right now in the United States of America, we are near energy independent. North America is beginning to be the epicenter of energy. What is it that makes people think that this is not going to be the American century? I don't get it.

  Joe Biden

  Independent, Thinking, America

  Interview with Rachel Maddow, www.msnbc.com. February 18, 2016.

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• I prioritize people. This grounds me and reminds me of my place in the world.

  Jennifer Widerstrom

  People, World, Prioritize

  "Jennifer Widerstrom: Fears, Philanthropy, and Fitness". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• Most of the wonderful places in the world were not made by architects but by the people.

  Christopher Alexander

  People, World, Wonderful

  Christopher Alexander (1975). “The Oregon Experiment”, p.206, Oxford University Press, USA

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• If you want to know who is being hurt in this society, go see what is being done and to whom in pornography and then go look for them other places in the world.

  Catharine MacKinnon

  Hurt, Looks, Done

  "Feminism unmodified: discourses on life and law". Book by Catharine MacKinnon, 1987.

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• Human beings are not inevitable, and our brief existence is not preordained to be extended into the distant future. If Homo sapiens is to have a continued presence on earth, humankind will reevaluate its sense of place in the world and modify its strong species-centric stewardship of the planet. Our collective concepts of morality and ethics have a direct impact on our species' ultimate fate.

  Jeff Schweitzer

  Atheist, Strong, Fate

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• I was interested in aerospace and flying, and the U.S. is really the best place in the world for flying.

  Kalpana Chawla

  Aerospace, Flying, World

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• When you're in a groove, you're not spinning your wheels; you're moving forward in a straight and narrow path without pauses or hitches.  You're unwavering, undeviating, and unparalleled in your purpose.  A groove is the best place in the world.  Because when you are in it, you have the freedom to explore, where everything you question leads you to new avenues and new routes.

  Twyla Tharp

  Moving, World, Spinning

  Twyla Tharp, Mark Reiter (2003). “The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life”, Simon and Schuster

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• There are other kinds of joy found in other places in the world, but there is no place where you can find Christian joy except in Christ.

  David Jeremiah

  Christian, Joy, World

  David Jeremiah (2011). “Sanctuary: Finding Moments of Refuge in the Presence of God”, p.237, Thomas Nelson

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