My World Quotes

Of all the countries of the world America is the one where the movement of thought and human industry is the most continuous and swift.

What is understood by republican government in the United States is the slow and quiet action of society upon itself.

It seems that in the world of politics, lying is not such a big deal.

To know is to exist; to exist is to be involved, to move about, to see the world with my own eyes.

I can easily imagine Obama sitting down and talking to any leader - or any person - in the world, with no baggage of past servitude or race supremacy to mar their talks.

Artists are messengers whose responsibility is to unite the world -- a faith that will lead not to destruction but to transformation.

We're going to have to debunk the myth that Africa is a heaven for black people -- especially black women. We've been the mule of the world there and the mule of the world here.

Writing poems is my way of celebrating with the world that I have not committed suicide the evening before.

It is well documented that I am a lifelong football fan. My love of the British game started with the 1966 World Cup.

Bob Dylan's one of the greatest blues singers of the western world; ancient art, on-the-spot improvisation, mind quickness, endless variation, classical formulae, prophetic vision, mighty wind-horse.

If I would have listened to other people back in 2000 telling me I should have stopped playing basketball because of a kidney disease, I wouldn't have won a world championship.

Take ice. Ice is fascinating to me. Ice is the one thing in our world that went from an agricultural product to being manufactured.

You're experiencing a bit of the world around you when you experience it's color.

We live in a world where there is a need for pluralistic institutions and for recognizing different types of freedom, economic, social, cultural, and political, which are interrelated.

Hollywood actresses age in dog years. I'm 25 in the rest of the world, but I'm about 48 in actress years. I'm just around the corner from my midlife crisis.

I can't wait to be racing through the streets of Chicago. As a notoriously fast course, I am out there to run a PR and compete with some of the world's best until the very end.

Life is easier in black and white. It's the ambiguity of a world defined in grays that has stripped me of my confidence and left me powerless.

If a person continues to see giants, it means he is still looking at the world through the eyes of a child.

I am in great terror of your understanding by which you penetrate into my world; and then I stand revealed and I have shared my kingdom with you.

All that is sacred and taboo in the world are meaningless.

The farther you go...the harder it is to return. The world has many edges and it's easy to fall off.

Genius is not perfected, it is deepened. It does not so much interpret the world as fertilize itself with it.

Look how great we are. We are to blame for everything in the world, which means we are really, really important.

Masculine ideals have become very confused in the modern world.

You cannot afford a world with slavery, which literally takes someone and turns them into a machine.

Tokyo Sonata speaks to us, with feeling and passion, as one of the most eloquent statements on the world today that we are likely to see in this moviegoing year.

I think a lot of people are afraid the truth is in conflict with God. And are unable to let go and let the truth of the world.

I discovered that it was a lonely world being a solo artist. Then I started working with another solo artist, Rod Stewart, and he used to tell me how lonely he was!

Alternative models are neither right nor wrong, just more or less useful in allowing us to operate in the world and discover more and better options for solving problems.

Giving gifts to others is a fundamental activity, as old as humanity itself. Yet in the modern, complex world, the particulars of gift-giving can be extraordinarily challenging.

Sooner or later the world will have to return to the good old days when we fought wars and killed people the old-fashioned way, one at a time.

The world fascinates me.

Just like New Yorkers themselves, the trees in New York [city] work harder than any others in the world.

The world has white people and black people in it. Even in Harlem.

In a world where women are commodities, a woman who refuses to sell herself will have the thing she refuses to sell taken away from her by force

As I got older, I never considered that tons of people were watching me on television every week. I give a nod to my parents for keeping me as normal as I could be in an un-normal adult world.

I'm very grateful that Barack Obama as president very much put protection of privacy on the agenda today, due to the fact of Islamist terrorism all over the world.

I see myself as mom first. I'm so lucky to have that role in life. The world can like me, hate me or fall apart around me and at least I wake up with my kids and I'm happy.

I'd go from film to film and almost detach from one world and jump in another. I was living as these people and not having a self. I didn't know who I was. And things just get really dark.

If we release our fixed ideas about how the world should appear, desires can simply fall away. Our attention is paid to releasing, not wanting to release.

The savings rate in Italy is high, but the markets do not trust Italy even though it's the third largest economy in the European Union and the eighth in the world.

Knowing where she was in the world, even if he never touched her, gave him a deep satisfaction, and he half despised himself for being satisfied with so little.

They are so young, they forget that the world is not as in love with them as they are.

Self-esteem does not come from surrounding yourself with people and things that seem to increase your value. Real self-esteem is an integration of an inner-value with things in the world around you.

Value work. But not any kind of work. Ask yourself "Is the work vital, strengthening my own character, or inspiring others, or helping the world?".

Doesn't matter what language you speak or what clothes you wear. Some things don't change. Families. Friends. Lovers. They're the same in every city in every country in every continent of the world.

The world no longer lets me love, My hope and treasure are above.

There is no person without a world.

Description is hard. Remember that all description is an opinion about the world. Find a place to stand.

What if we gave fifty percent of our discretionary budget to the world’s poor and then counted on the moral power of that action to protect us?