My World Quotes

If you can change your mind, you can change the world. Before you can be creative, you must be courageous. Creativity is the destination, but courage is the journey.

.....before we can change the world we need to change our minds.

Prudent and active men, who know their strength and use it with limit and circumspection, alone go far in the affairs of the world.

Energy will do anything that can be done in the world; and no talents, no circumstances, no opportunities will make a two-legged animal a man without it.

The whole drama of the world is such tragedy that I am weary of the spectacle.

If we take a survey of the greatest actions...in the world...we shall find the authors of them all to have been persons whose Brains had been shaken out of their natural position.

This restless world Is full of chances, which by habit's power To learn to bear is easier than to shun.

The world shall perish not for lack of wonders, but for lack of wonder

Given the world that he created, it would be an impiety against God to believe in him.

The first obligation of the writer is to be interesting. To be interesting; not to change the world.

It is the minority that has stood in the vain of every moral conflict, and achieved all that is noble in the history of the world.

The Conservatives must realise that being sceptical is different from being phobic in what is an interdependent world.

I wanted to write about looking at the world, so it's more about helping people, or persuading people, to see what is around us; both the marvellous and the terrible.

Man is, and always has been, a maker of gods. It has been the most serious and significant occupation of his sojourn in the world.

I'm not an expert on Islam, but I think there are lots of noble religions whose basic principles could stand considerably more observation in the world of business.

Feelings and thoughts do not define who we are; they are just part of the weather of our inner world.

There is no discipline in the world so severe as the discipline of experience subjected to the tests of intelligent development and direction.

Like pilgrims to th' appointed place we tend; The World's an Inn, and Death the journey's end.

There are plenty of people in the world whose lives are governed by rote and routine. Such people will never be happy dealing with me, because I don't conform.

The time is not far off when many nations in many parts of the world of many political shades and commitments will possess nuclear or even thermonuclear weapons.

Never have the nations of the world had so much to lose, or so much to gain. Together we shall save our planet, or together we shall perish in its flames.

America is the most powerful economy in the world. We're an $18-trillion-dollar economy.

Ask how to live? Write, write, write, anything; The world's a fine believing world, write news.

Man is not the lord of all the world's animals. He is the protector.

I'm from New Jersey / I don't expect too much / If the world ended today / I would adjust.

But before we can radically reshape the world, we need to shop.

The world went on, as it does, without my full participation, and I only woke up from the reverie when someone said my name.

I mean New York City is the financial capital of the world. It's where all the money passes through, the Dow Jones, whatever, that's where all the money goes.

People in Philadelphia are a world apart from New York. They're very different from people in the New York scene. The New York scene wants your visibility and wants your money.

Sensual pleasures are like soap bubbles, sparkling, effervescent. The pleasures of intellect are calm, beautiful, sublime, ever enduring and climbing upward to the borders of the unseen world.

The job of an editor in a publishing house is the dullest, hardest, most exciting, exasperating and rewarding of perhaps any job in the world.

Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe! If I can't pay, why I can owe, And death makes equal the high and low.

I am not a villain.I'm an only-child narcissist monster, but I wish no ill, nor do I wish for world domination; what a hassle that would be!

Poetry is paying attention to life when all the world seems asleep to its beauties and truths.

I was a member of the Armed Services Committee for 18 years. I spent a big chunk of my life studying national security issues and our role in the world.

One must always have in mind one simple fact - there is no literate population in the world that is poor, and there is no illiterate population that is anything but poor.

Much of the world's work, it has been said, is done by men who do not feel quite well. Marx is a case in point.

Pixar films are not realistic. They are believable for the worlds we are creating.

When the world is destroyed, it will be destroyed not by its madmen but by the sanity of its experts and the superior ignorance of its bureaucrats.

I'm craving more soul, I'm craving more truth, I'm craving more socially - just people that are aware of what's going on in the world.

Why in the world are we here? Surely not to live in pain and fear. Why on earth are you there, when you're everywhere - come and get your share.

The world is still spinning and so are we and so are you. When the spinning stops - that'll be the time to worry. Not before.

Let us also reflect on the honorable service of our men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces currently serving our country overseas in Iraq and Afghanistan, and around the world.

In the beginning, all the world was America.

The world would be better and brighter if people were taught the duty of being happy as well as the happiness of doing their duty.

Waiting on the World to Change.

Today I finally overcame tryin’ to fit the world inside a picture frame.

I do know that the world knows or thinks that I have money and lots of it. They perceive me as an old weak man and an easy target.

I think that each of us inhabits a private world that others cannot see. The only difference between the writer and the reader is that the writer is able to dramatise that private world.

It was from out the rind of one apple tasted, that the knowledge of good and evil, as two twins cleaving together, leaped forth into the world.