This World Quotes
When you write, you want to get rid of the world, don’t you? Of course you do. When you’re writing, you’re creating your own worlds.
When love leaves the world, all hearts are still. Tell them of my love and tell them of my pain and tell them of my hope, which still lives. For this is all I have and all I am and all I ask.
Stories are like relics, part of an undiscovered preexisting world. The writer's job is to use the tools in his or her toolbox to get as much of each one out of the ground intact as possible.
There's a hole in the world Like a great black pit And the vermin of the world Inhabit it ... And it goes by the name of London.
The only parents in the world who don’t need sleep, and our child already sleeps through the night. Edward Cullen, Breaking Dawn, Chapter 22, p.429
I feel safe when I'm on the racetrack, I really do. I know that I'm surrounded by the best drivers in the world. That's something you can't say when you're driving down the interstate.
Greg Trooper writes great songs, including one of my very favorite songs in the world, Little Sister. On top of all that, there's his voice - an instrument I have coveted for 15 years.
What television has done is it's given me a stepping stone to get to some other countries and really wild destinations throughout this world, which perhaps I would have had to struggle to get to.
The day I was born songs were on records, phones were tied down, computers needed rooms and the web was fiction. Change the world. You can.
People say sometimes, "You work in the fastest-moving industry in the world." I don't feel that way. I think I work in one of the slowest. It seems to take forever to get anything done.
The juice goes out of Christianity when it becomes too based on faith rather than on living like Jesus or seeing the world as Jesus saw it.
It's true that in Canada, we pride ourselves on the game, and we like to think we're the dominant hockey nation in the world.
I am a child of Hollywood and dreams. To me, to be on the red carpet is the best place in the world.
I thought film was more important than life itself for many years. But I was naive to the world until my first child was born in 1985.
Steve Jobs was the greatest inventor since Thomas Edison. He put the world at our fingertips.
Women will always put persons above ideas ... and so they'll always be defeated. Persons die, and ideas rule the world.
What if you love knowledge for its own sake, not necessarily as a blueprint to action? What if you wish there were more, not fewer reflective types in the world?
... This is the paradox of vision: Sharp perception softens our existence in the world.
Women are holding up the world. We're taking care our children and, very often, our parents and sometimes our grandparents.
I stand for truth. Truth will never ally itself with falsehood. Even if all the world should be against me, Truth must prevail in the end.
It is impossible to think about the welfare of the world unless the condition of women is improved. It is impossible for a bird to fly on only one wing.
It was a dream world, a kind of Alice in Wonderland, with its kings and queens, princes and princesses, and our millions of loyal subjects. But it wasn't real, and it couldn't last.
To each individual the world will take on a different connotation of meaning-the important lies in the desire to search for an answer.
What have we achieved since the end of the Second World War? We have allowed petty, bourgeois regimes in which everything is average, mediocre.
A time will come when you're going to be numerous but your impact in the world will be like nothing
For me as an actor, daring is to tell the truth - to be yourself, no matter how the world interacts with that.
The world is full of incredible people who are embodiments of compassion. Some of them have a spiritual path; some of them don't.
The world is not made of anti-mu mesons, quarks, and photons, and electromagnetic fields. Reality is made of words.
Fantasy allows you bend the world and the situation to more clearly focus on the moral aspects of what's happening. In fantasy you can distill life down to the essence of your story.
Give anyone a lever long enough and they can change the world. It's unreliable levers that are the problem.
Did the mass of men know the actual selfishness and injustice of their rulers, not a government would stand a year. - The world would foment with revolution.
Countries across the world are taking action now to help them track paedophiles and terrorists who abuse new technology to plot their horrific crimes.
I can’t think of a striker in the world who has scored so many important goals, never mind a midfielder.
The most beautiful object in the world, it will be allowed, is a beautiful woman.
To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake; and all but foolish men know, that the only solid, though a far slower reformation, is what each begins and perfects on himself.
I like the Bible folded between lids of cloth, or calfskin, or morocco, but I like it better when, in the shape of a man, it goes out into the world-a Bible illustrated.
You overrate my capacity of love. I don't posess half the warmth of nature you believe me to have. An unprotected childhood in a cold world has beaten gentleness out of me.
The world is indebted for all triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression.