In The World Quotes

I'd like to live in a world where people embrace objective truths rather than be offended by them.

The Big Bang Theory: When geeky scientists can be main characters in a hit prime time series, you know there's hope for the world.

Kids are born curious about the world. What adults primarily do in the presence of kids is unwittingly thwart the curiosity of children.

I have yet to see a successful prediction about the physical world that was inferred or extrapolated from the content of any religions document.

Crackling Rosie make me smile. God, if it lasts for an hour that's alright, to set the world right. Find us a dream that don't ask no questions.

Something told him that something was coming to an end. Not the world, exactly. Just the summer. There would be other summers, but there would never be one like this. Ever again.

Is there any person in the world who does not dream? Who does not contain within them worlds unimagined?

The sky had never seemed so sky; the world had never seemed so world.

The things that really change the world, according to Chaos theory, are the tiny things. A butterfly flaps its wings in the Amazonian jungle, and subsequently a storm ravages half of Europe.

I imagine the world dividing into the people who want to feed their children, and the ones shooting at them.

The real opportunity is to harness the inventive power of the world to locally design and produce solutions to local problems.

For a million years the sound of making handaxes provided the percussion of everyday life. Anyone choosing a hundred objects to tell a history of the world would have to include a handaxe.

I was out there for 12 days. There are more beggars in Soho than there are in Kabul.

For the message of television as metaphor is not only that all the world is a stage but that the stage is located in Las Vegas, Nevada.

With the Savior's power and light we will be enabled to push back the darkness of the world.

I say it's a girls' world.

Most of my books are about contemporary subjects, and the world changes so fast that I'm lucky when events haven't overtaken the book I'm writing at the moment.

The Liberty Bell is "a very significant symbol for the entire democratic world."

The greatest single challenge facing our globalised world is to combat and eradicate its disparities.

Dose it ever amaze and delight you that of all the places in the world - cold grassy nests under hedgerows, warm patches of sun on a carpet - the cat chooses to sit on your lap?

The fight scenes in 'The World's End' have a certain balletic quality to them.

I'm a woman, a mother, a daughter, a sister. I'm a real person operating in the world. For me to discuss the most private thing feels wrong. It feels like I'm betraying myself and my children.

When I got older I decided I wanted to be a real writer. I tried to write about real things. I wanted to describe the world, because to live in an undescribed world was too lonely.

We live in a world where sort of nothing is shocking anymore.

To be generous is the best way to live in this world.

For a while, after the Second World War, when there was strong support for labor, this was done subtly.

The U.S. has the most dysfunctional healthcare system in the industrial world, has about twice the per capita costs, and some of the worst outcomes. It's also the only privatized system.

I could get an audience into my world and if you can do that, they'll go with you not all the way, but a lot of the way.

Why is the rest of the world so overcrowded? Nobody lives in America! We're all squashed up on top of each other in London.

How amazing that the language of a few thousand savages living on a fog-encrusted island in the North Sea should become the language of the world.

The world in which you live is not primarily determined by outward conditions and circumstances but by the thoughts that habitually occupy your mind.

The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature's genitals.

The world going insane and evil letting slip the birds of war is no excuse for sloppy vocabulary.

Violence is interesting. This is a great obstacle to world peace and also to more thoughtful television programming.

Say things to the world that are true.

As far as inspiration goes, I'm constantly inspired by traveling, symbols, magic and different cultural traditions around the world.

The surfeit of bad trends pushes me to set my stories in worlds which are often diminished versions of our own present.

Looking straight at the world is part of your duty as a writer.

The way to eliminate ignorance is through steady, focused discrimination between the observer and the world.

I'm a coyote shapeshifter playing in a world of werewolves and vampires---outmatched is n understatement.

There are rhythms in the world waiting for words to be written to them.

All the world can be found in poetry. All you need to see and hear. All the moments, good and bad, joyous and sad.

In most of the world, we have only small remnants of the wildlife that once existed. Africa has the most astonishing wildlife still.

...remind yourself that the only thing you can truly control is you - and your reaction to what the world throws at you.

Well, you know, I was through the whole of the Second World War and saw all my friends killed.

...That it's making a dare to the world and when has the world ever let us win a dare?" ~pg 423

Please, no matter how we advance technologically, please don't abandon the book. There is nothing in our material world more beautiful than the book.

Libraries aren't in the real world, after all. They're places apart, sanctuaries of pure thought. In this way I can go on living on the moon for the rest of my life.

At the end of the day the question comes, what are you doing for the world? You have to try to do something that's going to add something positive.

If you change the right mind, then that person can perhaps change the world.