In The World Quotes
If I were confined to a corner of a garret all my days, like a spider, the world would be just as large to me while I had my thoughts about me.
There are continents and seas in the moral world, to which every man is an isthmus or inlet, yet unexplored by him.
I desire that there be as many different persons in the world as possible; I would have each one be very careful to find out and preserve his own way.
A man cannot wheedle nor overawe his Genius. It requires to be conciliated by nobler conduct than the world demands or can appreciate.
To speak impartially, the best men that I know are not serene, a world in themselves. For the most part, they dwell in forms, andflatter and study effect only more finely than the rest.
Beside some philosophers of larger vision, Carlyle stands like an honest, half-despairing boy, grasping at some details only of their world systems.
Surely the writer is to address a world of laborers, and such therefore must be his own discipline.
Morning work! By the blushes of Aurora and the music of Memnon, what should be man's morning work in this world?
One puts into one's art what one has not been capable of putting into one's existence. It is because he was unhappy that God created the world.
However exquisitely human nature may have been described by writers, the true practical system can be learned only in the world.
Heroes, notwithstanding the high ideas which, by the means of flatterers, they may entertain of themselves, or the world may conceive of them, have certainly more of mortal than divine about them.
It is but a truism that labor is most productive where its wages are largest. Poorly paid labor is inefficient labor, the world over.
Students, in particular, now find themselves in a world in which heightened expectations have been replaced by dashed hopes.
In an ideal world, I'd love to work on something that is on par with 'Lost' or better than 'Lost.
To believe in a child is to believe in the future. Through their aspirations they will save the world. With their combined knowledge the turbulent seas of hate and injustice will be calmed.
To provide for the future is a part of one's responsibility in life; and the world has scant consideration for the man who neglects it.
Christmas time, we can remember with deep thanksgiving the amazing Christmas gift of God Himself, when God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
The world itself is pregnant with failure, is the perfect manifestation of imperfection, of the consciousness of failure.
Shakespeare is one of the best means of culture the world possesses. Whoever is at home in his pages is at home everywhere.
The great laws of the moral world do not vary, however different, under different dispensations, may be the authoritative enunciation of truth, or the means of propagating and defending it.
As the Indian government has embraced greater economic openness, the creativity and expertise of the Indian workforce has been unleashed onto the world economic stage.
Dream study impacts culture. We are put in touch with the inner poet who dreams. We hear our inner, subjective response to the outer world. That helps spiritualize our lives.
I don't think you'll ever have a perfect world because we humans are prone to error, and so we're always in search of an upgrade.
The world’s a better place since I chose music. I like the physical aspect of it, the volume and the intensity of it. It’s loud and hard. I like all that because inside me I feel like screaming.
If it's a man's world, as they say, then men, your world is a poorly run carnage fest.
To our enemies all over the world who plan America's demise, please take my advice. Give up now. No matter what, you will lose. You will lose it all.
Black Sabbath - one of the world's universal language of music. I felt proud, for three or four minutes of my life combining my voice with Tony Iommi's guitar sound.
Lou Reed's music has been in the lives of millions of people all over the world for decades. He had a truly universal presence and was respected by musicians across all genres.
In my bright, utopian future world, they will hand out college educations like cups of water at the end of the L.A. Marathon.
There's nothing new about the government protecting corporations and calling it the freeing of the world or bringing democracy to bereft nations.
I think Americans suffer for their lack of travel, awareness of the world. It has horribly warped our sense of place in the scheme of things.
I think Americans really need to start thinking globally. As resources become more dear, we will be pulled closer to the rest of the world anyway.
There is so much trouble in coming into the world, and so much more, as well as meanness, in going out of it, that it is hardly worth while to be here at all.
Lawyers must pry into the recesses of the human heart, and become well acquainted with the whole moral world, that they may discover the abstract reason of all laws.
The worlds in which we live at heart are one, The world "I am," the fruit of "I have done"; And underneath these worlds of flower and fruit, The world "I love,"--the only living root.
If all the world were music, Our hearts would often long For one sweet strain of silence. To break the endless song.
O flower-de-luce, bloom on, and let the river Linger to kiss thy feet! O flower of song, bloom on, and make forever The world more fair and sweet.
What discord should we bring into the universe if our prayers were all answered! Then we should govern the world, and not God. And do you think we should govern it better?
Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts.
The men that women marry, And why they marry them, will always be A marvel and a mystery to the world.
It is a very good world for the purposes for which it was built; and that is all anything is good for.