Parks Quotes - Page 14

• When feelings of inadequacy come creeping in, let's park our minds in God's truth.

  Lysa TerKeurst

  Feelings, Mind, Inadequacy

  FaceBook post by Lysa TerKeurst from Mar 07, 2015

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• Cardiff Stadium was a warm up for the 3 Hyde Park shows. James Brown opened. And I think it may be the only time we played Mini Epic live.

  Chad Smith

  Epic, Thinking, May

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• My relationship with the mountains actually started when I was 16. Every year, a group used to be taken from Auckland Grammar down to the Tangariro National Park for a skiing holiday.

  Edmund Hillary

  Taken, Holiday, Years

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• With 'Blue Slide Park' I wanted to have a number one album, and I did do it, so I'm not mad at it, but that was its goal.

  Mac Miller

  Blue, Numbers, Mad

  "Mac Miller’s Tour Kicks Off As He Talks ‘Watching Movies with the Sound Off,’ Molly, And His Unexpected Success" by Madeline Boardman, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 19, 2013.

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• Dog parks can be a fantastic way to socialize your dog, but it's important for owners to understand that a dog park isn't exercise and isn't a substitute for walk. A visit to the dog park is fun - play time.

  Cesar Millan

  Dog, Fun, Exercise

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• Why do we 'drive' on a 'parkway' but 'park' at a 'strip club'?

  Megan Amram

  Clubs

  Megan Amram @meganamram, twitter.com. April 9, 2012.

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• When the Korean economy was just trying to get back on its feet after the war, having parks was a luxury

  Lee Myung-bak

  War, Luxury, Feet

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• Go outside! I mean, even leaves from a park are beautiful in a clear glass vase. I'd rather see that than fake anything any day.

  Nate Berkus

  Beautiful, Mean, Glasses

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• ,000 people in Hampden Park. Of course they're all Scottish. Because no one else goes there. The English have an unwritten rule: they only go to places they might get back from.

  Billy Connolly

  Soccer, Football, People

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• The strengths landscape architecture draws from its garden design heritage include: the Vitruvian design tradition of balancing utility, firmness and beauty; use of the word 'landscape' to mean 'a good place' - as the objective of the design process; a comprehensive approach to open space planning involving city parks, greenways and nature outside towns; a planning theory about the contextualisation of development projects; the principle that development plans should be adapted to their landscape context.

  Tom Turner

  Mean, Garden, Cities

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• I know so few people who actually give music their undivided attention, so I've been trying to just park myself on the couch between the speakers and listen.

  Cliff Martinez

  People, Giving, Trying

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• Starkville is an Indian word for trailer park.

  Skip Bertman

  Trailers, Trailer Park, Indian

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• I've wanted to make a film about French youth since I went to Cannes with my first film 'Kids' in 1995 ... Scribe's screenplay is about French kids today, and the world today. Just like my films 'Kids' and 'Ken Park', this will be a movie like you have never seen before.

  Larry Clark

  Kids, World, Today

  FaceBook post by Larry Clark from Jul 19, 2013

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• Running in Central Park is my favorite thing to wake up and do. I have my own specific path that I have to run every single time. There's a little bit of OCD involved, but I love it.

  Nate Ruess

  Running, Central Park, Wake Up

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• Parks and gardens are the quintessential intimate landscapes. People use them all the time, leaving their energy and memories behind. It's what's left behind that I like to photograph.

  Michael Kenna

  Photography, Memories, Garden

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• People think I'm more wild than I am... I like going to theme parks, play sports or just hanging out with my friends.

  Iggy Azalea

  Sports, Thinking, Play

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

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• Arise Evans had a fungous nose, and said, it was revealed to him, that the King's hand would cure him, and at the first coming of King Charles II into St. James's Park, he kissed the King's hand, and rubbed his nose with it; which disturbed the King, but cured him.

  John Aubrey

  Kings, Hands, Noses

  John Aubrey (1857). “Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects”, p.128

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• Research and technology parks are an important part of the innovation infrastructure in Canada. Our Government's investment will increase the foreign profile of western Canadian companies, create new jobs, and stimulate economic growth.

  Michelle Rempel

  Jobs, Technology, Government

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• Parks are but pavement disguised with a growth of grass.

  George Gissing

  Cities, Growth, Pavement

  George Gissing (2016). “The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft”, p.29, The Floating Press

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• Bears don't live on Park Avenue.

  Bernard Baruch

  Bears, Investment, Avenues

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• When it's your chance to step up to the plate, just hit it out of the park, and everybody will forget about everything that came before.

  Brian McKnight

  Steps, Chance, Forget

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• There was scarcely a woman alive, it seemed, who could resist the urge to haul men down onto beds, car seats, kitchen floors, dining-room tables, park grass, parlor sofas, or packing crates, entwine warm thighs around them, and pant in ecstasy.

  Russell Baker

  Sex, Men, Car

  Russell Baker (1983). “Growing Up”, Plume

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• He is likely to remain the one historian of the Sierra; he imported into his view the imagination of the poet and the reverence of the worshipper.... William Kent, during Muir’s life, paid him a rare tribute in giving to the nation a park of redwoods with the understanding that it should be named Muir Woods. But the nation owes him more. His work was not sectional but for the whole people, for he was the real father of the forest reservations of America.

  Robert Underwood Johnson

  Father, Real, America

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• Towns are full of people, houses full of tenants, hotels full of guests, trains full of travelers, cafés full of customers, parks full of promenaders, consulting-rooms of famous doctors full of patients, theatres full of spectators, and beaches full of bathers. What previously was, in general, no problem, now begins to be an everyday one, namely, to find room.

  Jose Ortega y Gasset

  Beach, Doctors, People

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• The one regret I have about my own abortions is that they cost money that might otherwise have been spent on something more pleasurable, like taking the kids to movies and theme parks.

  Barbara Ehrenreich

  Regret, Kids, Abortion

  Barbara Ehrenreich (1990). “WORST YEARS OF OUR LIVES”, Pantheon

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