World Quotes

The mistake of the West was to put the Sauds on the throne of Saudi Arabia and give them control of the world's oil fortune, which they then used to propagate Wahhabi Islam.

So India’s problem turns out to be the world’s problem. What happened in India has happened in God’s name. The problem’s name is God.

Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause a while from learning to be wise. There mark what ills the scholar's life assail,- Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail.

Consider the track record of your naysayers. How many dreams have they successfully brought into this world?

Even vegetables have feelings in our world.

I could do nice, but it's just not as much fun. Being nice isn't my biggest goal in life. I'm trying to be honest about who I am, and that's not always nice. I'm not always the world's cheerleader.

In order to 'hold fast' to something, one must allow oneself to be held to something. That commitment may be one of the hardest things to practice in a world of so much choice.

Almost a century has passed since Japan first entered the world community by concluding a treaty of amity with the United States of America in 1854.

When Alexander of Macedon was 33, he cried salt tears because there were no more worlds to conquer. [Eric] Bristow is only 27.

In the business of politics, emotions and productive dissatisfaction with the world in which we live today are gradually being covered up by the minutiae of ordinary life.

I think America is a hard nut to crack. But once you get a toehold, it's a great place for an entrepreneur because people are so enthusiastic, and you have the most enthusiastic audiences in world.

A world in which government is burdened by historic debt, philanthropy has limited resources, and the private sector is only interested in its own personal gain is simply unsustainable.

This physical world, though necessary to our evolution, is the embodiment of impermanence, of constant change. Thus, we take care not to become overly attached to it.

The best news the World has ever heard came from a graveyard - Christ is risen!

It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting.

You have projected onto yourself a world of your own imagination, based on memories, on desires and fears, and you have imprisoned yourself in it. Break the spell and be free.

To dream a garden and then to plant it is an act of independence and even defiance to the greater world.

I want to write poems that are natural, luminous, deep, spare. I dream of an art so transparent that you can look through and see the world.

I have my share of insecurities, hopes and fears. My music is my way to rearrange the world according to my own hopes.

Johnson had been the most powerful man in the world, yet the North Vietnamese and the Vietcong had resisted, overcome his power, broken his will.

Nuclear arms is pretty scary because that could end the world. I'm more interested in that stuff than I am Bill Clinton. I mean, I think Bill Clinton is a good president.

I don't want to speak too disparagingly of my generation (actually I do, we had a chance to change the world but opted for the Home Shopping Network Instead).

Flip-flop, hippety-hop, offa your rocker and over the top, life's a fiction and the world's a lie, so put on some Creedence and let's get high.

Despair and bitterness are not the only songs in the world

Having a true faith is the most difficult thing in the world. Many will try to take it from you.

I know that there'll be a continuation of making the world more accessible for people with disabilities.

Sanely applied advertising could remake the world.

A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.

. . . If you are really my children, you will fear nothing, stop at nothing. You will be like lions. We must rouse India and the whole world. No cowardice.

A man may be the greatest philosopher in the world but a child in RELIGION. When a man has developed a high state of spirituality he can understand that the kingdom of heaven is within him.

There are more people in the world who make things than there are people who think of things to make.

Greek philosophy departs from the assumption that we can understand the world autonomously using our rational faculties. Islam is not saying this.

The poem is the device through which the ordinary world is seen in a new way - engaging, compelling, even beautiful.

The United States has got some of the dumbest people in the world. I want you to know that we know that.

We're too many people; that's why we have global warming...on a voluntary basis, everybody in the world's got to pledge to themselves that one child is it.

The tension in the world is the tension between the ego and the feminine, not between the masculine and the feminine.

I was an incredible Anglophile. I found people who shared the same sense of humor and attitude toward the world.

Ah, believer, it is only Heaven that is above all winds, storms, and tempests; God did not cast man out of Paradise that he might find another paradise in this world.

Some sigh for this and that; My wishes don't go far; The world may wag at will, So I have my cigar.

A world of facts lies outside and beyond the world of words.

Much of what sophisticates loftily refer to as the "complexityof the real world is in fact the inconsistency in their own minds.

The world values power, comfort, success, and recognition. Jesus frees us to value grief, sacrifice, weakness, and exclusion.

Autistic children are extremely bright if you can connect to them and bring them into our world. Socially it's really hard for them, but it can happen.

As a songwriter, if you can touch people and make them feel a little less alone in the world, then you've done your job.

He likes to take strolls by himself and believes dog-catchers are friendly innkeepers who'll take care of a meal. He's gullible and has never learned to fight back against a ruthless world.

There is no better game in the world when you are in good company, and no worse game when you are in bad company.

Encouragement is the most important thing in the world for young people, rather than league tables, which demoralise everyone.

Because there are a lot of big cities in the world, people who live in cities have become more isolated than ever.

Being ready is state of mind... It's a mentality. Do you think your the best in the world? Do you work hard every single day?

If you hold onto the beauty and inspiration and the clarity that is music, you will have an anchor, you will not be too far swayed by what the world is