My World Quotes

The threat of world's end is the old threat.

True friendshipship is like phosphorescence-it glows best when the world around you goes dark.

Being on set and seeing all that green screen, and how it activated my imagination, was amazing to me. I fell into that world very easily, and it was incredible to be a part of.

The belief in the inevitability of war is a self-fulfilling prophecy... We need an alternative vision, to see the world as one, as interconnected.

The United States must reach out to the world community with a new plan to stabilize Iraq, bring U.N. peacekeepers in, and bring U.S. troops home.

Whatever she saw beyond the camera lens, beyond the photographer, beyond anything in the known world probably - wasn't fit to be seen.

The grand assertion is that you must see the world through probability and that probability is the only guide you need.

The government could take away all the drugs in the world and people would spin around on their lawns until they fell down and saw God.

What do you expect from a culture and a nation that exerted more of its national will fighting against Disney World and Big Macs than the Nazis?

Poetry teaches us how to live in a world in which none of us belongs.

The world is a bad place. There are many wonderful people, but on the whole, humanity basically stinks.

It is a world of lies that permeates the Left

If pain were water, the world would drown

Virtually nothing Barack Obama has done has left America or the world better since he became president. Nearly everything he has touched has been made worse.

[Black people] come into the world exactly like you. It's just that there are circumstances in the culture that are dictated and put on our lives that we have to fight against.

By the way, sitting with other mommies is probably the most frightening experience in the entire world. They're serious into mommy-shaming.

Directing for me is the ability to take the words from a page and share my vision with the world.

There's something so glorious in giving control to the world. I think that's what I'm trying to do in my films-control the world but also let it be chaotic, let there be life.

We don’t do what we do for the glory or the fame or the credit; we do it for the quiet satisfaction of making the world a better place, saving the lives of innocents, and being better than you are.

It always surprised Valkyrie whenever she realized just how close the weird and the wonderful, and the fierce and the frightening, lived to the rest pf the non-magical, mortal world.

This girl (Stephanie) is but a few months away from her seventeenth birthday and already she has saved the world and killed a god. What have you done?

No matter how substandard you feel your skill or talent may be, If you never produce your art, the world will always remain deprived of it.

When you make a business you're making a little world.

It's only a little difficult to say no. You've got to believe that the work you're doing is ultimately more useful to the world.

When I was a kid, all I wanted to do was to be a musician. I lost everything I had, but I just knew that someday I'd be able to tell the world to 'go big or go home.' The world needs to know.

I want to be on that team that wins the world championship here in Chicago and sees the city go crazy.

Premise Eight: The needs of the natural world are more important than the needs of the economic system.

If we wish to stop the atrocities, we need merely to step away from the isolation. There is a whole world waiting for us, ready to welcome us home.

Undoubtedly the Afghans must be, by our standards, the best-looking people in the world. They have everything; height, proportions, carriage, features and complexion.

South Africa, so utterly improbably, is a beacon of hope in a dark and troubled world.

The world needs a revolution led by women.

I believe history teaches us a categorical lesson: that once a people are determined to become free, then nothing in the world can stop them reaching their goal.

I'm so, so thrilled that [Pope Francis] is there at this crucial moment in the history of our world.

The leaders that the world admires seem almost all to be people who haven't had things quite so smooth or easy in their lives.

The best New York in the world is driving down the [Pacific Coast Highway] listening to the Velvet Underground. That's the best time I've ever been to New York.

I'd rather hire someone who is extremely disciplined and process-oriented, than someone with all of the experience in the world.

I guess I'm growing up in the film world.

I mean at the world as a checklist. Once you got to a place, you check them off and if you love the spot, you might check it off twice. You'll always find your way to go back to those places.

I sincerely believe that Indians have the ability to compete with the best in the world.

I have the easiest job in the world! It's an excuse to get up there, goof around and have fun.

Hodie mihi cras tibi, said the inscription. Sic transit gloria mundi. My turn today, yours tomorrow. And thus passes away the glory of the world.

Do ye not understand?"he said, in near desparation. "I would lay the world at your feet, Claire-and I have nothing to give ye!" He honestly thought it mattered.

It was in a way a comforting idea; if there was all the time in the world, then the happenings of a given moment became less important.

People came as immigrants from all over the world, and Hindu and Muslim and Buddhist and Sikh communities became part of the landscape of the U.S.

From age eleven to age sixteen I lived a spartan life without the usual adolescent uncertainty. I wanted to be the best swimmer in the world, and there was nothing else.

We all deserve to live in a world where our rights aren't violated at the whim of our leaders. It doesn't matter if our leaders are kings and queens, or the people who claim to save us from them.

I regard the whole of my life as having been lived in an anxious world.

Every girl in the world should have geisha training

This is a weakness of the world. Someone thinks they've discovered something for the first time. They want to be authoritative about it.

Power has got to be the most intoxicating thing in the world—and of all forms of power the most intoxicating is fame.