World Quotes

The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.

Here in the United States, we have between 250 and 300 years of a coal supply. That is more than the amount of recoverable oil contained in the entire world.

Revenge is the most worthless weapon in the world.

It is not enough to wire the world if you short-circuit the soul. Technology without heart is not enough.

The world's not a very comfortable place if you have a nightmare to face.

Never has our nation , or our world, stood on the precipice of adversity in such dire need of men answering the cry to rule well.

Cricket the world over, I don't think, will ever know how different things would be without Kerry Packer.

There is nobody in the world that you can't get if you really concentrate on it, if you really want them. You've got to want it to the exclusion of everything else.

There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time as come.

I run my own world, because I very firmly believe that my destiny, my future, is in my hands, and I don't want to blame anybody else for the path that I take.

The most beautiful thing in the world is to live each second as if it were your last.

The only possible effect one can have on the world is through unpopular ideas.

Its haunting to realize that half of the languages of the world are teetering on the brink of extinction.

Give every man more in use value than you take from him in cash value; then you are adding to the life of the world by every business transaction

We are all captives of the picture in our head - our belief that the world we have experienced is the world that really exists.

The most beautiful, perhaps the only true philosophical song existing in any known tongue ....perhaps the deepest and loftiest thing the world has to show.

I'm looking for the face I had, before the world was made.

The most sensible people to be met with in society are men of business and of the world, who argue from what they see and know, instead of spinning cobweb distinctions of what things ought to be.

Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear.

O God, O God, how weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable seem to me all the uses of this world!

The world may be divided into people that read, people that write, people that think, and fox-hunters.

An island Utopia in a modern, busy, everyday world. A land where there are neither rich nor poor. A heaven on earth - without a fence around it.

With strength to lift mountains and spirit to take on the World

Glad tidings to the one who leaves the world before it leaves him, prepares for his grave before he enters it, and pleases his Lord before he meets Him.

Poetry helps me understand who I am. It helps me understand the world around me. But above all, what poetry has taught me is the fact that I need to embrace mystery in order to be completely human.

Changes don't happen in the world by playing it safe, taking risks is the way to change the world.

There can never be enough writers anywhere in the world.

The consumerist culture insists that swearing eternal loyalty to anything and anybody is imprudent, since in this world new glittering opportunities crop up daily.

The world itself is the will to power - and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power - and nothing else!

There is not a truth existing which I fear... or would wish unknown to the whole world.

I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.

There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about.

The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax.

All the world's a stage.

The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.

The most important thing in the world is family and love.

This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway.

Some strive to make themselves great. Others help others see and find their own greatness. It's the latter who really enrich the world we live in

If you want to change the world, find someone to help you paddle.

All I want to do is change the world.

War always reaches the depths of horror because of idiots who perpetuate terror from generation to generation under the pretext of vengeance.

I didn't know that the world could be so mind-blowingly beautiful.

I'm not always sincere. One can't be in this world, you know.

The world was made in order to result in a beautiful book.

There is no branch of mathematics, however abstract, which may not some day be applied to phenomena of the real world.

The dancing vortex of a sacred metaphor clashes horns and halos to make wounded music set to the tempo of a new era in brilliant labor.

Lulled by stupefying illusions, the world is asleep in the cradle of infancy, dreaming away the hours.

It's not the depth of your intellect that will comfort you or transform your world. Only the richness of your heart and your generosity of spirit can do that

In my fantasies, I was always caught up in heroic struggles, and I saw myself saving lives, sacrificing myself for others. I had far loftier ambitions than mere romance.

But if there must be an end, let it be loud. Let it be bloody. Better to burn than to wither away in the dark.