In The World Quotes

Culture makes the whole world our dwelling place; our palace in which we take our ease and find ourselves at one with all things.

The world is a mirror into which we look, and see our own image.

In the world of thought a man's rank is determined, not by his average work, but by his highest achievement.

The world is chiefly a mental fact. From mind it receives the forms of time and space, the principle of casuality[sic], color, warmth, and beauty. Were there no mind, there would be no world.

Reform the world within thyself, which is thy proper world.

When you make these films, they become like your children. But at a certain point, they don’t belong to you anymore; they belong to the world.

Multi-billion-dollar multinational corporations view the exploitation of the world's sick and dying as a sacred duty to their shareholders.

If you see the world as gloomily as I see it, the only thing to do is laugh or shoot yourself.

People like you should be stopped, Mr. Woodrow,' she mused aloud, with a puzzled shake of her wise head. 'You think you're solving the world's problems but actually you're the problem.

[My novels] introduce levels of intelligence ... moral doubt [and] self-doubt, which may not pertain [to real-world espionage].

Coming home from very lonely places, all of us go a little mad: whether from great personal success, or just an all-night drive, we are the sole survivors of a world no one else has ever seen.

Oh, I've got the prettiest mother. I've got the nicest mother. That's what I tell everybody. I say I've got the sweetest mother in the world.

There's a certain confidence that comes with being sure about the way the world works.

Don't confuse the beginning of my world with the breakup of yours.

I believe that as soon as people want peace in the world they can have it. The trouble is they are not aware they can get it.

There is no denying that we are still living in the capitalist world. I think that in order to survive and to change the world, you have to take care of yourself first. You have to survive yourself.

You say you want a revolution? Well, you know. We all want to change the world.

If you could drink dreams like the Irish streams Then the world would be high as the mountain of morn In the Pool they told us the story How the English divided the land.

If we are ever going to save this society and the world, there has got to be a way for us to work together. That may be more than we can ever hope to achieve, just because of human nature.

He that in the ordinary affairs of life would admit of nothing but direct plain demonstration would be sure of nothing in this world but of perishing quickly.

I'm not involved with the female world.

Oscar Wilde turned the world upside down and was able to laugh at it, and hopefully by the time I'm 120 and worn out, that's what I will achieve. I love being alive so much.

I've done no harm to no one. In fact, I think I've improved the world.

I could never be a member of a single party. I want the best of all worlds, thank you.

Artists change how we see the world - and that can have value in the way people do business.

With regard to what is designed really well, I think people are the best-designed objects in the world. Seriously.

The world has gone through tremendous change recently; both nationally andinternationally.

There's no worse feeling in the world than realizing the play you've directed doesn't work.

The world was quickly forgetting us. And there was little news to report.

I feel strikingly domestic. We're in our own world with two busses and trucks.

The numeric system was invented to help man to put order in the chaos of the world.

Suppose that climate change is not real and all we do is adopt green technologies, which our economy and our technology is perfectly capable of. Then all we've done is given our kids a cleaner world.

America is the greatest force for good in the history of the world.

America has the strongest, best-trained, best-led military force in the world, and we have failed them. Our military today is struggling in virtually every category that measures preparedness.

America's image throughout the world is very bad.

America has much to gain in terms of jobs and trade by meeting the growing world demand for advanced, environmentally sound technologies.

The US does not involve itself in what is happening in the world's largest democracy, nor does it intend to do so.

The world is on fire.

The brain doesn't care about change. As the world's most sophisticated survival organ, the brain cares about loss.

Babies learn through a series of increasingly self-corrected ideas. They use very sophisticated hypothesis testing strategies to find out about their world.

All the women in the world want a phony rock star who plays guitar.

The great creator from his work returned Magnificent, his six days' work, a world.

Neither prosperity nor empire nor heaven can be worth winning at the price of a virulent temper, bloody hands, an anguished spirit, and a vain hatred of the rest of the world.

So shall the world go on, To good malignant, to bad men benign, Under her own weight groaning.

A boundless continent, Dark, waste, and wild, under the frown of night Starless expos'd.

All the world was before me and every day was a holiday, so it did not seem important to which one of the world's wildernesses I first should wander.

My standup persona is like I'll heighten things, but I'm observing the world as it is in sort of a heightened emotional state.

Guitar is the most expressive instrument in the world. I don't play much any more. Maybe a bit in private.

I could go anywhere in the world and people would stop me in the street and talk about Fringe and how much they adored it and asked questions about it.

Hate is just a form of criticism. You can never truly grow as a person until you’ve taken everything the world can throw at you. Sometimes you just have to let it hit you and move on