World Quotes
Never underestimate the ability of a small group of committed individuals to change the world.
Whenever I watch TV and see those poor starving kids all over the world, I can't help but cry. I mean I'd love to be skinny like that but not with all those flies and death and stuff.
If you don't step across the threshold of what you already know into the world of challenges, you never truly measure yourself.
The world is not divine sport, it is divine destiny. There is a divine meaning of the world, of man, of human persons, of you and me.
Make a career of humanity. Commit yourself to the noble struggle for equal rights. You will make a greater person of yourself, a greater nation of your country, and a finer world to live in.
Part of the role of photography is to exaggerate, and that is an aspect that I have to puncture. I do that by showing the world as I really find it.
The art world is now a slave of mass culture. We have a sound-bite culture and so we have sound-bite art. You look at it, you get it - it's as immediate and as superficial as that.
The important thing is first of all to have a real love for the visible world that lies outside ourselves as well as to know the deep secret of what goes on within ourselves.
The world is upside down, if you can keep your head while everyone around you is losing theirs and blaming it on you, then you will be a man, my son. One of the greatest lines ever written.
Real humanity presents a mixture of all that is most sublime and beautiful with all that is vilest and most monstrous in the world.
The more I study the world, the more I am convinced of the inability of brute force to create anything durable.
Prediction, not narration, is the real test of our understanding of the world.
We are each a concert reverberating with our whole lives and reflecting and amplifying the world around us.
So maybe part of our formal education should be training in empathy. Imagine how different the world would be if, in fact, that were 'reading, writing, arithmetic, empathy.'
For me, as a beginning novelist, all other living writers form a control group for whom the world is a placebo.
Follow your heart and don't question it, no matter where it tells you to go It will open up a world of experiences you can't even imagine.
To accpet the world as boring or accpet oneself as boring? Which is really more agreeable? There's bound to be some amount of ambiguity and uncertainty.
If you are a white male, you don't deserve to live. You are a cancer, you're a disease, white males have never contributed anything positive to the world!
North Eurasia is one of the best examples of religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence of Islam and Christianity. This is a rare thing in today's world, even in its most liberal parts.
There are three things in the world that he held in the smallest esteem - slugs, poets and caddies with hiccups.
We all live in our own world. But if you look up at the starry sky - you'll see that all the different worlds up there combine to form constellations, solar systems, galaxies.
You don't have to be old in America to say of a world you lived in: 'that world is gone.'
There were times when I had maybe a couple of hundred dollars, and times I made myself think I was on top of the world.
The philosopher is in love with truth, that is, not with the changing world of sensation, which is the object of opinion, but with the unchanging reality which is the object of knowledge.
There is so much noise in the world! May we learn to be silent in our hearts and before God.
Science is not infallible, but it has something religion lacks: a process of testing claims against real-world observations.
Paris is the playwright's delight. New York is the home of directors. London, however, is the actor's city, the only one in the world. In London, actors are given their head.
It's an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco. It must be a delightful city and possess all the attractions of the next world
Unlike fashion, art isn't applied. It doesn't have to serve anybody. It doesn't have to be there for any other reason than to give an impression of what the world is about.
Wanting to reform the world without discovering one's true self is like trying to cover the world with leather to avoid the pain of walking on stones and thorns. It is much simpler to wear shoes.
It's hard as a person to just put your life out there for the world to judge. That's what music is and what you're supposed to do with the art, live and release it to the world.
The notion that Cuba is the only country in the world where you can live without working must be erased forever.
We angels are misconceived in the human world. People perceive us as kindly and bountiful; when, in truth, we are about as fluffy, as gentle, as yielding, as rattlesnakes.
A networker likes to meet people. I don't. I like accomplishing things in the world. You meet people when you want to accomplish something.
When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore; he belongs to the world.
In nature, a child finds freedom, fantasy, and privacy: a place distant from the adult world, a separate peace.
This is a life of faith, for God will try the truth of our faith, so that the world may see that God has such servants as will depend upon His bare word.