Rabindranath Tagore Quotes, Heart Quotes, Cities Quotes

Only in silence I find myself. Life in the city is so hectic that you lose the right perspective. It's important to know that our biggest resources are in our heart.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Heart Quotes , Cities Quotes

...one Greek city state had a fundamental law: anyone proposing revisions to the constitution did so with a noose around his neck. If his proposal lost he was instantly hanged.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Law Quotes , Cities Quotes

Cities at daybreak are no one's, and have no names. And I, too, have no name, dawn, the stars growing pale, the train picking up speed.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adam Zagajewski Quotes , Stars Quotes , Cities Quotes

A Song of the good green grass! A song no more of the city streets; A song of farms - a song of the soil of fields. A song with the smell of sun-dried hay, where the nimble pitchers handle the pitch-fork; A song tasting of new wheat, and of fresh-husk'd maize.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Song Quotes , Cities Quotes

A very awkward situation occurs often in New York City when you are walking down a relatively empty sidewalk and there happens to be a person walking right next to you in the same direction as you at the exact same pace as you. I never know whether to pass or draft. It becomes sort of a strange competition.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aaron Karo Quotes , New York Quotes , Cities Quotes

This fair but pitiless city of Manhattan was without a soul ... its inhabitants were manikins moved by wires and springs.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : O. Henry Quotes , Spring Quotes , Cities Quotes

I've searched all the parks in all the cities - and found no statues of Committees.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Cities Quotes

Satan (impatiently) to Newcomer: The trouble with you Chicago people is, that you think you are the best people down here; whereas you are merely the most numerous.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Cities Quotes

I've never had a treehouse because I live in New York City. It would be a little bit hard to fit a treehouse in a New York City apartment.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abigail Breslin Quotes , New York Quotes , Cities Quotes

Typically we don't think of cities as being particularly extreme environments, but few places on earth get as hot as a rooftop or as dry as the corner of a heated living room.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adam Rogers Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Cities Quotes

Even if I live not in a big city, even if I detest to go to parties, I love street fairs and long conversations with people in the countryside.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Party Quotes , Cities Quotes

We have states. And we have cities. And we have counties. And we have the private sector. And - and so the country still works even when Washington's dysfunctional.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Country Quotes , Cities Quotes

Building the scene, going out and doing shows and connecting with the fans, cultivating the fanbase in all these cities. I'm very glad that it's happening.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : A-Trak Quotes , Cities Quotes , Fans Quotes

Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Communication Quotes , Cities Quotes

Whilst we want cities as the centres where the best things are found, cities degrade us by magnifying trifles.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Cities Quotes , Want Quotes

A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life, and find solace in fantasy.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Drama Quotes , Cities Quotes

The test of civilization is the power of drawing the most benefit out of cities.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Civilization Quotes , Cities Quotes

New York was not a romantic city at [80th]. Nobody knows who you are and you don't have to care about anybody else. It's a very cold city, I should say.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ai Weiwei Quotes , New York Quotes , Cities Quotes

Let the river roll which way it will, cities will rise on its banks.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Cities Quotes , Rivers Quotes

What if, when this fog scatters and flies upward, the whole rotten, slimey city goes with it, rises with the fog and vanishes like smoke.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Fog Quotes , Cities Quotes