This World Quotes

If sexuality is one dimension of our ability to live passionately in the world then in cutting off our sexual feelings we diminish our overall power to feel know and value deeply.

You see, in a world where elephants are pursued by flying men, people are just naturally going to want to get high.

[ Adult novels] was the world of grownups. There was nothing about teenagers.

Humanity is filled with beautiful and positive and powerful people who care. I'm so glad we have people like Bill Gates and Warren Buffett in the world.

Know that you can make a difference in the world by being true to yourself, and moving in the direction of your dreams!

At least 35 years ago, you didn't have the internet telling you every single thing that happened in every school and college around the world.

As children we hoard and gloat over words. Words give ownership: we name our world and we claim it...Children trust the power of words.

My heart holds the world in tender awe.

I am a gate for God to accomplish great things. Through me and with me, new Life enters the world.

I find when I'm touring or when I'm traveling, I just enter this other world kind of. It's much easier for me to be creative and be unselfconscious about creating when I'm home.

I would give the world to have one more person for whom I would lay down my life.

There are moments in a woman's life when her heart flips in her chest, when the world suddenly seems uncommonly pink and perfect, when a symphony can be heard in the tinkle of a doorbell.

The greatest evils of society are goods that have refused to go on, but have sat down on the highway, saying to the world, "We stop here; do you stop also.

Every newly discovered truth judges the world, separates the good from the evil, and calls on faithful souls to make sure of their election.

In my situation, frankly, I'm a bit institutionalised - this [the embassy] is the world .. it's visually the world [for me].

WikiLeaks is literally the worst place in the world to try and plant a false story.

The only good reason to embrace a philosophical position is that you are convinced it is true or at least makes sense of the world better than the alternatives.

Since Plato, we have been considering the nature of knowledge, the meaning of meaning and the status of the physical world.

Perhaps the world progresses not by maturing, but by being in a permanent state of adolescence, of thrilled discovery.

You lose the world for a glance? Of course you do. That is what the world is for: to lose under the right circunstances.

I'm not sure how aware of the rest of the world I am. I live a rather sheltered existence

Maybe rock 'n' roll isn't music. Maybe people just need to be reminded that the world ain't the way they think it is.

As Margaret Thatcher came up in the world, so the Conservative Party came down.

People tend to view history as if it were another planet and think the modern world was invented in 1963. I don't agree.

I think American television changed world television in its reinvention of the series.

I think Americans are wonderful film actors - the best in the world - but they are a very contemporary race and they look forward all the time.

Human potentialities constitute the world's greatest resource.

Getting lost is not fatal. Almost every time, it will make your world bigger.

Art of course survives on the walls of private dwellings and corporate offices, but it 'dies' in the sense of losing its public, community-gathering, world-historical significance.

Music is so hard. It's a struggle to get people to care. It's hard to make an impact in today's world because people aren't buying records anymore.

Are there books about us or something?” This makes Pressia angry - the idea that this world is a subject of study, a story, instead of filled with real people, trying to survive.

When you're in the world looking for only one thing, you find it or it finds you. The obsession can be mutual

The truth is that for those 86 long years when the Red Sox went without a World Series win, fans were not only in a recession, but trapped in a longstanding, deeply entrenched sports depression.

Roles written for women are so much more complex on television. The film world is becoming quite flimsy for women.

My books have three W's on them, which are "words," "wisdom," and "wonder." Words inevitably lead to wisdom, and wisdom inevitably leads to wonder and awe at this phenomenal world around us.

His eyes are like a telescope. I look into them and I'm transported across the universe to a world I've never been.

People don't change. There are two kinds of people in the world: winners and losers. Black and white. I don't know where gray fits in, or if you can even live in that shade.

Dementia is not exclusively a problem of the developed world.

Australia is already a world leader in dementia research, treatment and care.

It shouldn't come as any surprise that those who choose acting as a profession are phonies who live in a fantasy world. What is surprising is how many of them are blissfully unaware of it.

But just think what a boring, bread-and-milk world this would be without the boastful.

I hope to get my name out there more in the Spanish-language business side of the world.

You could do all the internships in the world but if you're not very bright, you might not get into the University of Chicago.

My hope is that my novels reflect the reality of a world where good and evil exist, imperfect people make mistakes, but a perfect Heavenly Father offers forgiveness and second chances.

Beauty is what I feel my life is about - the garden, the house, whatever. I see the world that way, yet it isn't.

There's a leadership gap in the modern business world. Young professionals need to step up to the challenge.

We have to shine a bright light on horrific moments in society if we're going to create a better world for our children.

I'm interested in politics, what's going on in the world, how people behave and how your life is often in the hands of other people.

A dream is the key that unlocks the mysteries of the waking world.

There is no good or evil, save in the way you see the world. There is no dark or light save in your own.