World Quotes
Democracy should be nurtured and sustained in Nigeria and in our part of the world
It takes great deal of courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it.
All world-improvers are Socialists. And consequently there are no Classical world-improvers.
I really believe in trying to increase the amount of useful information in the world and in being accurate in the sense that you can take what I say to the bank, even if you disagree with me.
The fabled musk deer searches the world over for the source of the scent which comes from itself.
We are surrounded by curtains. We only perceive the world behind a curtain of semblance. At the same time, an object needs to be covered in order to be recognized at all.
One of the greatest accomplishments in this world would be that of lifting human hearts. Blessed are they who are kind and considerate of the feelings of other people.
Natural play strengthens children's self-confidence and arouses their senses-their awareness of the world and all that moves in it, seen and unseen.
Do the unexpected. Take 20 minutes out of your day, do what young people all over the world are dying to do: vote.
I am not ambitious to appear a man of letters: I could be content the world should think I had scarce looked upon any other book than that of nature.
The glory of science is, that it is freeing the soul, breaking the mental manacles, getting the brain out of bondage, giving courage to thought, filling the world with mercy, justice, and joy.
In the real world, the smartest people are people who make mistakes and learn. In school, the smartest people don't make mistakes.
The next time you feel like complaining, remember that your garbage disposal probably eats better than 30 percent of the people in the world
The world will not end. This is ridiculous. I think it's like 2000. It's a great trick to do business and earn lots of money because stupid people hoard things. This is a stimulator of the economy.
Great cities are not static, they constantly change and take the world along with them.
Character is like my fingerprint; it identifies me from everyone else in the world. It says who I am and where I am headed.
By ecology we understand the total science of the connections of the organism to the surrounding external world.
You're a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in the world, your imagination.
Proclaiming the gospel to a lost world cannot be just another activity to add to the church's crowded agenda. It must be central to who we are. It forms our identity.
Man should tremble, the world should vibrate, all heaven should be deeply moved when the Son of God appears on the altar in the hands of the priest.
Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world.
I find the remark, "Tis distance lends enchantment to the view" is no less true of the political than of the natural world.
Imagine that every person in the world is enlightened but you. They are all your teachers, each doing just the right things to help you learn perfect patience, perfect wisdom, perfect compassion.
What a different world it was when I first sailed for Europe in 1930, with my mother, sister, and brother to spend six months abroad.
The state of man's mind, or the elementary phase of mind which he so far possesses, conforms precisely to the state of the world as he so far views it
The world is full of hopeful analogies and handsome, dubious eggs, called possibilities.
You can do the best science in the world but unless emotion is involved it's not really very relevant. Conservation is based on emotion. It comes from the heart and one should never forget that.
The work comes into the world at an undetermined hour, from a still unknown, but it comes inevitably.
The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world.
Australia's treatment of her Aboriginal people will be the thing on which the world will judge Australia and Australians - Not just now, but in the greater perspective of history.
Knowledge without Spirit is like finding yourself on a cold night with all the wood in the world and no flame to ignite it.
When I hear a grown man or woman say, "Once I had faith in men, now I have not," I am inclined to ask, "Who are you whom the world has disappointed? Have not you rather disappointed the world?"
Give me the old familiar world, post-office and all, with this ever new self, with this infinite expectation and faith, which does not know when it is beaten.
Nothing's perfect, the world's not perfect. But it's there for us, trying the best it can; that's what makes it so damn beautiful.
I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only a boy playing on the seashore.
Am I a criminal? The world knows I'm not a criminal. What are they trying to put me in jail for? You've lost common sense in this society because of religious fanaticism and dogma.
We can bring a heart of understanding and compassion to a world that needs it so much.
Is there not too much tension in the world at present, and might it not be better if more people were slackers?
