My World Quotes

No society lies nearer to the cyclonic path of the forces of world change than the United States, and few societies are more intellectually aware of the nature of the issues that have to be faced

As a world leader, America must be prepared to confront any challenge.

Norway was occupied by the Germans in the Second World War, and I've met a lot of people who had to live through that occupation in varying degrees.

The most educated person in the world now has to admit-- I shall not say confess-- that he or she knows less and less but at least knows less and less about more and more.

I just can't tell you what fun I've had being a member of the world's second oldest profession.

The high five card will be an insignificant bonus to the incredible time I’ll have traveling the world and meeting new people, especially fans of Nando’s

For I bless God in the libraries of the learned and for all the booksellers in the world.

We live in a world where there are dangerous people, there are bad people.

The world is not the illusion. It's you who are the illusion.

The world will always punish the few people with special talents the rest of us don’t recognize as real.

People had been working for so many years to make the world a safe organized place. Nobody realized how boring it would become.

I wonder how it is that I’m fooling so many people, I’m doing one of the most stupid things in the world…and people seem to be falling for it.

A universe capable of giving birth to many such accidents is-- blind or not-- a good world to live in, a promising universe.

If the world really looks like that I will paint no more!

Every form of art is another way of seeing the world. Another perspective, another window. And science - that's the most spectacular window of all. You can see the entire universe from there.

There’s no conscious thing on the face of the world that doesn’t know dread more intimately than its own heartbeat.

In the marketing society, we seek fulfillment but settle for abundance. Prisoners of plenty, we have the freedom to consume instead of our freedom to find our place in the world.

My heart has always leaned towards England, and with the close friendship of Winston [Churchill], the hero who brought hope to the world, I could not imagine a happier life for myself.

The Bronx are great. I have a lot of respect for those guys, they know more about music and how that world works than most of the players out there.

Creating music fulfills me. It gives me purpose. It connects me with the world.

I want to make albums that are like a Murakami novel or a Terrence Malick film - something that explicitly states its own world.

I've been happy with my life. Also very lucky. I lead two lives - businessman and racer - and it feels like the best of both worlds.

I'm not the most technically savvy person in the world. Like, I'm not good at troubleshooting when stuff happens to my digital music.

It's funny I'm in some ways hopelessly masculine, but I don't fish, I don't hunt, I'm not that into sports. I can't fix a car. I think it's my point of view and the way I see the world.

When he went back to the fire he knelt and smoothed her hair as she slept and he said if he were God he would have made the world just so and no different.

The man who believes that the secrets of the world are forever hidden lives in mystery and fear. Superstition will drag him down." -The Judge

What was a slap for ten pages of escapism, ten pages far from everything that made him unhappy, ten pages of real life instead of the monotony that other people called the real world?

I do wish I ruled the world, I think it'd be a better place.

Let me love Thee so that the honour, riches, and pleasures of the world may seem unworthy even of hatred - may not even be encumbrances.

For want of me the world's course will not fail;When all its work is done the lie shall rot;The truth is great and shall prevailWhen none cares whether it prevail or not.

Maybe the world would be better if people didn't hate so much and kill animals.

Still, there is something emboldening about being awake when the rest of the world is sleeping. Like I know something they don't.

You can't make your kids what you want them to be. They are who they are and you have to help them to succeed in the world as best you can.

We create the world in which we live; if that world becomes unfit for human life, it is because we tire of our responsibility.

[Science is] an imaginative adventure of the mind seeking truth in a world of mystery.

The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination.

The love between man and woman is the greatest and most complete passion the world will ever see, because it is dual, because it is of two opposing kinds.

Patience! Patience! The world is a vast and ghastly intricacy of mechanism, and one has to be very wary, not to get mangled by it.

Women bring with them into the world a certain virtue, a divine gift that makes them adept at instilling such qualities as faith, courage, empathy and refinement in relationships and in cultures.

Viewed as drama, World War I is somewhat disappointing.

Triumphant hours are the Lark's Who circles skywards from his home each day: World's early riser, with bubbling golden song, Towards the firmament, guardian of April's gate.

The world will be changed by western women.

Peace in the world relies on individuals finding inner peace.

When we pass through what we call death, we do not loose the world. Indeed, we see it for the first time as it really is.

When I saw 'Blade Runner,' my understanding was that 'Blade Runner' and 'Alien' were sequels to each other - or they were related. They were set in the same world.

Imagine how different a world might be if more leaders took time to ponder the finality of death before racing off to war.

To live in the world without becoming aware of the meaning of the world is like wandering about in a great library without touching the books.

Imagine how they would have mocked you if you proclaimed, 'Not only is the world a sphere, but there is an invisible, mystical force that holds everything to its surface'!

Breaking the world record in '92 was a very special personal moment, but I'd say my favorite moment as a decathlete was winning the Olympic gold medal.

The ultimate aim of the CFR (Council on Foreign Relations) is to create a one-world socialist system, and to make the U.S. an official part of it.