This World Quotes

I should say that being independent in the modern model means independent in a very interdependent world. An independent Scotland is not apart from the rest of the United Kingdom.

People send everyone hate mail. That's the way the world works right now, I'm nothing special.

There is no solution to any world problem, to any national problem, to any city problem or to any local problem, unless and until people get their Realization.

It hardly takes more than a day in Gaza to begin to appreciate what it must be like to try to survive in the world’s largest open-air prison.

We reach the goal not by the stairs, but by the lift..... God pledges his promised righteousness to those who will stop trying to save themselves. Change your thoughts and you change your world.

When are the world's political parties going to get appropriate symbols: snake, louse, jackal, ... trash can, clown face, ... dollar bill with bat wings on it?

At Epcot Center the Disney corporation has focused its attention on two things greatly in need of Disneyfication: the tedious future and the annoying whole wide world.

Apertures, passages from one world to another. Man's escape hatches.

There is no class of people in the world, who have such good memories as creditors.

Roam in the world as a lion of self-control; see that the frogs of weakness don’t kick you around.

I did a long concert tour in England and Denmark and Sweden, and I also sang for the Soviet people, one of the finest musical audiences in the world.

In order to arrive you must follow the signs. God inscribed on the world the path that each man must follow. It is just a matter of reading the inscription He wrote for you.

Most of us fall short much more by omission than by commission. While the world perishes we go our way: purposeless, passionless, day after day.

It is interesting to note that everyone has a different take on the world, a different opinion, and given the same inputs have completely different outputs.

Epidemics on the other side of the world are a threat to us all. No epidemic is just local.

There are only two kinds of businesses in this world: Businesses in crazy competition, and businesses that are one of a kind.

It is an old custom of the servants of God to have some little prayer ready and to be frequently darting them up to heaven during the day, lifting their minds to God out of the mire of this world.

To offer women something that feels more about investing in something and less about being disposable is a complete corrective to the world we live in

The god, O men, seems to me to be really wise; and by his oracle to mean this, that the wisdom of this world is foolishness and of none effect.

There will be no end to the troubles of states,Or of humanity itself,Till philosophers become kings in this world,Or till those we now call kings and rulers really And truly become philosophers

The world is knowable, harmonious, and good.

None of us is alone in this world; each of us is a vital piece of the great mosaic of humanity as a whole.

God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech.

Like music my drawings transport us to the ambiguous world of the indeterminate.

Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom.

If we give what we treasure most to a Being we love with all our hearts, if we can do that without expecting anything in return, then the world becomes a beautiful place.

The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable.

The same stream of life that runs through the world runs through my veins night and day.

For the first time in the history of the world, every human being is now subjected to contact with dangerous chemicals, from the moment of conception until death.

[On homosexuality:] Our love may be faithful even unto death and beyond - yet the world will call it unclean.

Do try to remember this: even the world's not so black as it is painted" -Valerie to Stephen (pg. 408)

I have put my pen at the service of some of the most persecuted and misunderstood people in the world. So far as I know nothing of the kind has ever been attempted before in fiction.

The world is a possibility if only you'll discover it.

The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.

The problem of restoring to the world original and eternal beauty is solved by redemption of the soul.

Nothing will infect you with a negative view of the world faster than hanging around people with harmful belief systems.

As honest as you could expect a man to be in a world where it's out of style.

In a world of monotonous horror there could be no salvation in wild dreaming.

Learn what the rest of the world is like. The variety is worthwhile.

People said I should accept the world. Bullshit! I don't accept the world.

We passed hieroglyphic scrolls, gold jewelry, sarcophagi, statues of pharaohs, and huge chunks of limestone. Why would someone display a rock? Aren't there enough of those in the world?

Renunciation is not getting rid of the things of this world, but accepting that they pass away.

The world is as many times new as there are children in our lives.

God is in his Heaven, all's right with the world.

In a world of cruelty, sympathy is a crime, and in a world of lies, truth is blasphemy.

You have a set of skills, a way of looking at the world, and often in childhood it was revealed to you by things that you were just kind of naturally drawn to.

In today's fast-changing world, it's not so much what you know anymore that counts, because often what you know is old. It is how fast you learn. That skill is priceless.

I get a lot of letters. Not only from children but from adults, too. Almost every week, every month, clippings come in from some part of the world where ducks are crossing the street.

And in order to succeed in later life, you need creative skills because look at how fast the world is changing.

All this world is but a play... be thou the joyful player.