My World Quotes

Entertainers and sports figures achieve fame and wealth but find the world empty and dull without the solace and stimulation of drugs.

I don't accept the idea that literature can be just entertainment and that there is no consequences of literature in the real world.

Anna Kournikova will always be better paid than Lindsay Davenport. The first left the circuit without having won a single title while the second was world number one.

The visible world was only an imperfect reflection of the Ideal, which the Philosopher sought to transcend.

All the tears women shed, they leave no mark on the world.

Light flared through every limb, a force far too great to be contained in any human frame; but for that moment she was the Great Mother, giving birth to the world.

I'm not a politician. I don't know how to solve the problems of the world. But as an artist, I have one duty: to ask questions.

I don't want to quit smoking. I am convinced that if I quit smoking, the world would go to hell.

CONVICTIONS are lessons learned from experiences we’d never want to go through again, but wouldn’t trade for anything in the world.

What's unique about Washington is that no one's from here. Almost everybody came here to change the world, to make a difference.

I live full-time in the world of omnivores, and I've never wanted to leave. But the Standard American Diet (yes, it's SAD) got to me as it gets to almost everyone in this country.

The world is changing, and the Internet is about to become the next broadcast network.

Ideas are easy. I've never met a single person who didn't think they had a world class idea. The hard part is making it a business.

In today's world of technology we should no longer be using outdated paper processes to accomplish tasks such as requisitions, reports, approvals, and purchase orders

Every now and then I love to invest in a company that may not set the world on fire, but has the chance to establish itself, create jobs and have a positive impact.

Create the world you want to see.

There is a crisis of religious authority world wide, and there are many reasons. One is colonialism.

Even if this is exaggerated, they are close to (enrichment ability) and the world faces a new reality.

Fiction that responds to recent world events is a hostage to fortune because all momentous events look very different a year, two years, three years later.

We can't experience all that Heaven has to offer until we renounce all that the world offers in its place.

Oh, how much holier the world would be if more people invoked their right to remain silent.

Not surprisingly, he began to sing, and because no one in the world could hear him, and he sang without inhibition, he sang well.

I don't really look at celebrities as role models - I just don't see them like that. I guess it's because I'm in that world so I know that no one is perfect.

Overseas, America's fighting men and women have been waging war against those who would attack America and plunge the world into a period of darkness, and their success can easily be seen.

For every apparent gain, in short, we now observe a balancing danger. This is the world we have created.

I maintain a balanced view of the world, but that balance is always in my favour.

There's a purity to the struggle to reach a peak. You leave your world behind and take only what you need. For a creature like me there is nothing closer to redemption.

I think that part of being a good journalist, part of being an awake member of the world youre in, is to view yourself as an outsider, and I always have, to some degree.

You know, I'm not real tall. I'm 6'0, 6'½, but I think people think I'm shorter than I am because I'm not the most muscular cat in the world.

Democracy is but an experiment in the long history of the world.

It's the job of old people to disapprove of everything young people do. . .If we don't disapprove, then the young have nothing to fight against and the world will never change. It cannot move on.

Although investors have been concerned with China's slowing growth rate, China remains one of the largest and fastest-growing economies in the world.

I went to Kent State basically to avoid going to Vietnam, I had no idea what I was doing in the world. I was lost, and trying not to get into a fight every day.

In a world that lives like a fist mercy is not more than waking with your hands open.

When wiggling through a hole the world looks different than when scrubbed clean by the wiggle and looking back.

If we are to access the resources of life, we must listen with our common heart to the cries of the world.

The Australian Open attracts one of the most competitive line-ups in the world and I’m looking forward to putting the heat on some of my old on-court rivals.

I think it would make the world a little bit better place if everyone was doing what they loved to do. ... I'm doing it and I'm loving it.

Why do I love writing? I can be who I want, do what I want, hurt who I want, and make the world over, just the way I'd love to have it.

[The Republicans] looked at basically the failed wars and they said, oh, this, us being the policeman of the world, that is not working.

[Dwight Eisenhower was ] a citizen of the world.

[Hillary] Clinton is much more embracing of the global economy and the international world order. [Ben] Sanders and [Scott] Warren are much less so.

Barack Obama knows that America cannot be strong abroad unless we are strong at home. People the world over have always been more impressed by the power of our example than the example of our power.

[Donald] Trump is instructive.For Trump, it was that the global economy and the international world order were failing regular people.

There is no conceivable amount of money worth telling the world that you were beaten up by Liza Minnelli.

Switch-hitting is one of the greatest things in the world and one of the worst things in the world.

The American Museum of Natural History is my son's absolute favorite place in the world! So we really, really, really love New York.

I have three beautiful children and a World Series ring. That's all I need.

It's an honor to be playing with these four players and to be a part of their fifth World Series title and my first.

A lie can make it half way around the world before the truth has time to put its boots on.