World Quotes
We all carry within us places of exile, our crimes, our ravages. Our task is not to unleash them on the world; it is to transform them in ourselves and others.
We are not so mad as to think that we shall create a world in which murder will not occur. We are fighting for a world in which murder will no longer be legal.
If absolute truth belongs to anyone in this world, it certainly does not belong to the man or party that claims to possess it.
I believe we are here to do good. It is the responsibility of every human being to aspire to do something worthwhile, to make the world a better place than the one we found.
Science has explained nothing; the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness.
If you can't go home, there is nowhere to go, and nowhere is the biggest place in the world-indeed, nowhere is the world.
One world, one mankind cannot exist in the face of six, four or even two scales of values: We shall be torn apart by this disparity of rhythm, this disparity of vibrations.
Righteous women in their circle of influence, beginning in the home, can turn the world around.
I will believe in the right of one man to govern a nation despotically when I find a man born unto the world with boots and spurs, and a nation with saddles on their backs.
For things to have value in man's world, they are given the role of commodities. Among man's oldest and most constant commodity is woman.
The artist is the only one who knows that the world is a subjective creation, that there is a choice to be made, a selection of elements.
Imagine a world where unbelievers were critical of what we believed but envious of how well we treated one another.
If you don't get out of the box you've been raised in, you won't understand how much bigger the world is.
The richness of Africa, culturally, is vast. That's the challenge that we have to face, because most of the time, people in the western world, their attention span is really narrow.
Especially in the world of comedy, it feels like you have to be proactive, in terms of pitching and trying to sell and being a part of the creation of the stuff that you do.
I have everything in the world that is necessary to happiness--good faith, good friends, and all the work I can possibly do.
Photography is my method for defining the confusing world that rushes constantly toward me. It is my defensive attempt to reduce our daily chaos to a set of understandable images.
Love the world and yourself in it, move through it as though it offers no resistance, as though the world is your natural element.
My pen is alight and my body aflame. Until both burn down to ash, my love and my hate will remain here in the world.
The cyber world is sort of the Wild, Wild West, and to some degree, we're asked to be the sheriff.
I believe that animals have been talking to human beings ever since we were all made and put into this world.
Most of my contemporaries at school entered the World of Business, the logical destiny of bores.
Children's bodies aren't like automobiles with the assailant's fingerprints lingering on the wheel. The world of sexual abuse is quintessentiall y secret. It is the perfect crime.
...the need to overawe people and demand obedience from them is powerful and seductive. It is a part of that world that the kingdom of heaven is not of.
Sadly, children's passion for thinking often ends when they encounter a world that seeks to educate them for conformity and obedience only.
My secret is one the world needs to know - nearly a billion people a year die from unsafe drinking water.
To me, success is one's ability to keep the faith, develop his God-given talents, and be able to honestly say at the close of life, "the world is a better place because I have lived."
One should conquer the world, not to enthrone a man, but an idea; for ideas exist forever.
You could be the tastiest, most juiciest, most delicious peach out there in the world; there's still going to be people out there who don't like peaches .
Killing a cop just because he's a cop, that'll happen. And that should happen. And there's nothing inhuman about it at all. It's survival. It's the most human thing in the world.
The pursuit of enlightenment is for the purpose of the world, not merely for the purpose of the individual. Practices for enlightenment must lead to action in the world.
Our problem is that sound is not important in our culture. We know the world from the visual, not from the other senses. I had to be taught other ways of understanding.
It means joining with allies to deploy renewable energy technologies -- both at home and around the world -- to confront the very real and present danger of potentially irreversible climate change.
The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilised men.
Five years from now on the Web for free you’ll be able to find the best lectures in the world. It will be better than any single university.
A world where one tenth of the population gets to be extremely wealthy, and six tenths very poor, is not, in the long run, a stable place.
I think the world would function extremely well with millions of little cooperative groups, all in relation to each other.
People think it must be fun to be a super genius, but they don't realize how hard it is to put up with all the idiots in the world.
We pride ourselves on trying to put on the best show we can and we're not afraid to say that we happen to be the best live band in the world.
Those who do not hate their own selfishness and regard themselves as more important than the rest of the world are blind because the truth lies elsewhere
