Right Place Quotes - Page 11

• I always dreamed of playing for the UK since I grew a huge UK fan but once I started visiting schools I fell in love with Miami University and decided it was the right place for me.

  Graham Taylor

  School, Miami, Fans

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• I feel like my career has always been a series of collisions and accidents. Being in the right place at the right time. Having the right haircut. It's so mad to think that it happened in the way that it happened.

  Boy George

  Thinking, Careers, Mad

  Source: www.chicagotribune.com

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• I'm not against anybody having gone [to Donald Trump's inauguration], but, for me, it was not the right place to be.

  Maxine Waters

  Gone, Trump, Inauguration

  Source: www.npr.org

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• People who are qualified are symphonic orchestra players and jazz musicians; they're qualified to do what they do. Rock stars are lucky. It's a combination of right time, right place and having certain genes or a gimmick or whatever, but it's really not anything more than sugar. It tastes good and goes away fast.

  Gene Simmons

  Stars, Player, Rocks

  Source: www.noise11.com

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• We would have to give out something for the poor in India. It is my responsibility to give the people an account of every rupee. I will use it at right places. I won't let it get stolen.

  Narendra Modi

  Responsibility, People, Giving

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• Bosses respect bosses. I can't follow anyone's click unless it's benefiting me and unless they have their own vision, a lot of people that are in a certain position are there because they were in the right place at the right time not just cos they have the right movement themselves.

  Cormega

  People, Boss, Vision

  Source: fatlacemagazine.com

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• I can always invent movement, and sometimes it can be fitted into the right place, but that is not choreography. It is the music that dictates the whole shape of the work. I do not believe in the permanence of anything in ballet save the purely classical.

  George Balanchine

  Believe, Ballet, Movement

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• Onlookers frequently confuse edge with style...Edge means generating excess returns because of mispricing. Style suggests being in the right place at the right time. Sometimes edge and style overlap, sometimes they don't.

  Michael Mauboussin

  Mean, Style, Excess

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• I think that we are all in the right place at the right time almost every day. It's the people who are prepared to be lucky who can take advantage of being there. How do these people position themselves to be lucky? It was Goethe who said, 'Anytime that you take the first step toward trying to achieve something in life, all manner of good things will mysteriously fall into your path to help speed you along your way.' Amen to that!

  Phil Hellmuth

  Fall, Thinking, People

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• To seek out the best [persons to serve in the government] though the whole Union, we must resort to the information which from the best of men, acting disinterestedly and with ther purest motives, is something incorrect....No duty the Executive had to perform was so trying as to put the right man in the right place.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Men, Trying, Acting

  In J. B. MacMaster 'History of the People of the U.S.' (1883-1913) vol. 2, ch. 13, p. 586

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• I am always in the right place at the right time successfully engaged in the right activity whether I know it or not.

  Leonard Orr

  Right Time, Knows, Activity

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• You always try and make a film that is a letter that will be read and we are so glad that it is being read by the right people in the right place and is inspiring change. It is also gratifying that the survivors are finding it healing and transformative. That's been really great.

  Amy Ziering

  Healing, People, Trying

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• I like Nora Ephron. She wasn't a critic in the strictest sense of the word, but she did a lot of social criticism. She was so funny and so in the right place at the right time.

  Wesley Morris

  Criticism, Social, Critics

  "Wesley Morris, boston globe film critic: 'they hate people who have opinions that run contrary to their fanaticism'". Interview with Naoki O'Bryan, jameson-zimmer.squarespace.com. April 15, 2013.

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• There is power and there is power, my dear. My power can be vast, in the right places.

  Tamora Pierce

  Power, Dear

  Tamora Pierce (2014). “Trickster's Duet”, p.481, Random House Books for Young Readers

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• Not fat, just not anorexic. She's soft in all the right places.

  Gena Showalter

  Fats, Anorexics

  Gena Showalter (2009). “Gena Showalter's Atlantis Series Bundle: Heart of the Dragon\Jewel of Atlantis\The Nymph King\The Vampire's Bride\The Amazon's Curse”, p.122, Harlequin

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• A human doesn't have a heart like mine. The human heart is a line, whereas my own is a circle, and I have the endless ability to be in the right place at the right time. The consequence of this is that I'm always finding humans at their best and worst. I see their ugly and their beauty, and I wonder how the same thing can be both. Still, they have one thing I envy. Humans, if nothing else, have the good sense to die.

  Markus Zusak

  Heart, Circles, Envy

  Markus Zusak (2016). “The Book Thief: 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.367, Random House

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• People work too hard to figure out the meaning of their lives. Why me, why now. The truth is, sometimes things don't happen to you for a reason. Sometimes it's just about being in the right place at the right time for someone else.

  Jodi Picoult

  People, Why Me, Sometimes

  Jodi Picoult (2003). “Second Glance”, p.643, Simon and Schuster

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• A successful person finds the right place for himself. But a successful leader finds the right place for others. By John Maxwell

  John C. Maxwell

  Leadership, Successful, Maxwell

  John C. Maxwell (2011). “The Maxwell Daily Reader: 365 Days of Insight to Develop the Leader Within You and Influence Those Around You”, Thomas Nelson

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• YOU have no room to laugh, that's all. I'm not doing any worse with Boovish than you did with English.' Get off of the car,' J.Lo huffed. 'I am an English superstar.' Uh-uh. There's no comparison. 'Gratuity' in written Boovish has seventeen different bubbles that all have to be the right size and in the right place. 'J.Lo' in written English only has three letters, and you still spelled it 'M-smiley face-pound sign.

  Adam Rex

  Laughing, Car, Rooms

  Adam Rex (2013). “The True Meaning of Smekday”, p.178, A&C Black

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• The most important single thing that any Latter-day Saint ever does in this world is to marry the right person, in the right place, by the right authority.

  Bruce R. McConkie

  Marriage, Important, Doe

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• The sky darkened, the air grew colder, but he didn't mind. It didn't occur to him to move. This was the right place. This was where he had wanted to be.

  Pat Barker

  Moving, Air, Sky

  Pat Barker (1996). “The Regeneration Trilogy”, Gardners Books

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• Earth's the right place for love. I don't know where it's likely to go better.

  Robert Frost

  Love, Inspirational, Earth

  Mountain Interval (1916) "Birches"

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• I think some of the most significant things happen in history when you get the right people in the right place at the right time and I think that's what we are.

  Chokwe Lumumba

  Thinking, Significant Things, People

  Source: bknation.org

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• Each place is the right place--the place where I now am can be a sacred space. (3)

  Ravi Ravindra

  Space, Sacred, Sacred Space

  Ravi Ravindra (2009). “The Wisdom of Patañjali's Yoga Sutras: A New Translation and Guide”

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• I am all for people having their heart in the right place; but the right place for a heart is not inside the head.

  Katharine Whitehorn

  Love, Heart, People

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