World Quotes

People in the secular world have too much to live with, too little to live for.

Private property is a necessary institution, at least in a fallen world; men work more and dispute less when goods are private than when they are in common.

We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.

Thirstily he set it to his lips, and as its cool refreshment began to soothe his throat, he thanked Heaven that in a world of much evil there was still so good a thing as ale.

The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going

Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side.

The Youngest World Heavyweight Champion in History!

Our ancestors who changed the world did so through new ideas which came to them as they acted.

Unlike the normal pattern, I know I have grown more liberal as I've grown older. I have become more convinced that there is room for improvement in the world.

I like that feeling of discombobulation that comes in creating an absurd world that doesn't make sense.

Only thought can resemble. It resembles by being what it sees, hears, or knows; it becomes what the world offers it.

Music does not know the difference between people; it only speaks to their hearts. It is the only form of communication that can bring this terrible world together.

I've photographed just about everyone in the world. But what I hope to do is photograph people of accomplishment, not celebrity, and help define the difference once again.

The world and the universe is an extremely beautiful place, and the more we understand about it the more beautiful does it appear.

God bless all the little children in the world.

The world's five thousand extant languages are products of our shared ability, but the five thousand cultures they create are separate from each other.

Bookstores, like libraries, are the physical manifestation of the wide world's longest, most thrilling conversation.

I need to tell the world what I'm about, my nature, because not doing so would be teaching my children how to lie. I didn't want it to be.

I'm not afraid of a world with less consumerism, less 'stuff' and no economic growth. I'm far more frightened of the opposite

There's more chance of me flying Concorde to the moon blindfolded than there is of you taking Wales to the World Cup.

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world; those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.

It profits a man nothing to give his soul for the whole world... but for Wales!

The world is a nettle; disturb it, it stings. Grasp it firmly, it stings not.

Whatever you focus on, expands. If you see the world through your dreams, prosperity materializes before your very eyes. If you see the world through your fears, poverty multiplies all around you.

I haven't found one place in the world yet where I could disappear.

Islam understands its earthly mission to extend the law of Allah over the world by force.

Real travel would be to see the world, for even an instant, with another's eyes

So keep your chin up, boy, forget the pain. I know you'll make it, if you try again. There's no use in quitting, when the world is waiting for you.

Long-term travel doesn't require a massive bundle of cash; it requires only that we walk through the world in a more deliberate way.

I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its Churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world.

When it's over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement. I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms.

There is nothing in the world, I venture to say, that would so effectively help one to survive even the worst conditions as the knowledge that there is a meaning in one's life.

The world of men is dreaming, it has gone mad in its sleep, and a snake is strangling it, but it can't wake up.

Our heart is wide enough to embrace the world and hands are long enough to encompass the world.

I want to test my maximum and see how much I can do. And I want to change the world of swimming.

If the real world were a book, it would never find a publisher. Overlong, detailed to the point of distraction-and ultimately, without a major resolution.

I felt knowledge and the unity of the world circulate in me like my own blood.

There's nothing more dangerous than someone who wants to make the world a better place.

What is the point of roaming the world when it's the same misery everywhere?

A day came when I should have died, and after that nothing seemed very important. So I have stayed as I am, without regret, separated from the normal human condition.

Hope is a feeling that life and work have meaning. You either have it or you don't, regardless of the state of the world that surrounds you.

From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being sure that every child has a chance to succeed and to rise in the world.

If we wish to make a new world we have the material ready. The first one, too, was made out of chaos.

The most dangerous thing in the world is the sin of self-reliance and the stupor of worldliness.

The most efficient water power in the world - women's tears.

Everybody deserves a second chance in this world. That's basically all I ask.

Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity.

For those who have obtained unobstructed knowledge of Self, the world is seen merely as a bondage causing imagination.

The world is starving for original and decisive leadership.

You take the healthiest diet in the world, if you gave those people vitamins, they would be twice as healthy. So vitamins are valuable.