My World Quotes
There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire.
As intelligent and responsible filmmakers, working in a free society, we have a duty to ensure that our chosen medium is a force for good. Especially in this ever-more complex and difficult world.
If we intend to provide a better life, and a better world, for future generations, we can't ignore the quality of the environment we leave them.
In World War One, they called it shell shock. Second time around, they called it battle fatigue. After 'Nam, it was post-traumatic stress disorder.
I can't change you and you can't change me, but together we can work to change the world.
Christians walk as strangers in the world: They are untamed. They are free. To persevere with love, yet untamed by man, is often what leaves that open space for divine revelation when God so wills.
After all the world is indeed beautiful and if we were any other creature than man we might be continuously happy in it.
In any of my pages in any of my books may life a perfect account of my secret experience of the world.
Try not to change the world. You will fail. Try to love the world. Lo, the world is changed. Changed forever.
Once, this whole world had been hidden beneath a shallow sea.
September 11, 2001: Citizens of the U.S., besieged by terror’s sting, rose up, weeping glory, as if on eagles’ wings.--from the poem Angel of Remembrance: Candles for September 11, 2001
God is equipping you, protecting you, & readying you to fight for the mission He has given you to change the world.
God is calling you to change the world one life at a time and one small step at a time. Begin today where you are.
We need to become good citizens in the global village, instead of competing. What are we competing for - to drive more cars, eat more steaks? That will destroy the world.
It is the earnest hope of our people that the world may see the day when all nuclear weapons are abolished.
World War I was not inevitable, as many historians say. It could have been avoided, and it was a diplomatically botched negotiation.
World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism.
If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage practice of war.
There must be people who remember World War II and the Holocaust who can help us get out of this rut.
As we have seen, the wireless and the airplane have made the world so small and nations so dependent on each other that the only alternative to war is the United States of the World.
Even in the developing parts of the world, kids take to computers like fish to water.
There is a vast world of work out there in this country, where at least 111 million people are employed in this country alone - many of whom are bored out of their minds. All day long.
Indeed science alone may perhaps be sterile when pursued without an understanding of the world in which scientific knowledge is created and in which the fruits of science are used.
Children are already accustomed to a world that moves faster and is more exciting than anything a teacher in front of a classroom can do.
Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the world as American popular music today?
In this age of consumerism film criticism all over the world - in America first but also in Europe - has become something that caters for the movie industry instead of being a counterbalance.
I myself got married at a very young age. It has always intrigued me because marriage is very synthetic in an otherwise natural world.
We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.
The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect.
Happiness is the absence of suffering. I think it's an interesting way of looking at it. I think the absence of suffering exists very rarely in the world we live in.
The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today is like yesterday, but he believes tomorrow will be different.
America cannot continue to lead the family of nations around the world if we suffer the collapse of the family here at home.
I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country, that we deny the advantages of learning to women.
In the old world, you devoted 30% of your time to building a great service and 70% of your time to shouting about it. In the new world, that inverts
The Muslim world is deeply hurt by the campaign of violence initiated against our Palestinian brothers.
And, unlike the earlier bombing on the World Trade Center, a major landmark and symbol of the strength of the financial world was, not just damaged but, totally destroyed.
After an All-Blacks surprise loss to the French in the 1999 Rugby World Cup: “The French are predictably unpredictable.
When a film is created, it is created in a language, which is not only about words, but also the way that very language encodes our perception of the world, our understanding of it.
One of the key problems of the business world is that greed has become culturally acceptable.
Boys and girls can be friends. It's not weird. They're a person and they can be your best friend in the whole world.