World Quotes
The fact that Americans drag around the world by the busloads to glimpse the past probably has something to do with the youth of our country. We revere anything older than George Burns.
The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.
The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial imperative.
The real history, the one that counts and is not to be found in books, is precisely this one, the one made by simple men; and it is the only one that rules the world.
Do we, holding that the gods exist, deceive ourselves with insubstantial dreams and lies, while random careless chance and change alone control the world?
I'm not the best actor I can be, so I'm just working on it. I'm not the quickest reader in the world but when I get an acting book I can read it in two days.
From what I hear is happening, young Indian boxers have started to do well on the world stage and started to gain the attention of the general audience.
As the social self can only be developed by contact with society, so the spiritual self can only be developed by contact with the spiritual world.
I think that when something happens when you're growing up, like a death or divorce, it does open the world slightly because things aren't as straightforward.
Our willingness to be used as God's vessels can make His Father-heart a reality to our hurting world.
The world more often rewards the appearances of merit than merit itself.
In the world of comic books, "troublemaker" means someone who has some sense of dignity.
Believe it or not, there are places in the world where music is important. There are places in the world where all the arts are a matter of national pride.
Inequality may linger in the world of material things, but great music, great literature, great art and the wonders of science are, and should be, open to all.
There is nothing besides a spiritual world; what we call the world of the senses is the Evil in the spiritual world, and what we call Evil is only the necessity of a moment in our eternal evolution.
I feel like one of God's chosen people, having had the opportunity to share, with many fine companions, these varied and lovely realms of our natural world.
Mediocre design provably wastes the world's resources, corrupts the environment, affects international competitiveness. Design is important.
A dreaming vortex is a place where it's easy to change. You come to a dreaming vortex like Hawaii to step from one dream into another, from one world into another, to change, in other words.
What the world calls virtue is a name and a dream without Christ. The foundation of all human excellence must be laid deep in the blood of the Redeemer's cross, and in the power of His resurrection.
I would not have traded the delights of my suffering for anything in the world.
The only thing we can really count on in this uncertain world is human unreliability itself.
We fail to reckon with the reality of human nature. By nature,we are egocentric. Our world revolves around us. None of us is totally altruistic.
The world is afflicted by death and decay. But the wise do not grieve, having realized the nature of the world.
I do not know why it is the fate of the world always to want something different from what life gives them.
India has created a special momentum in world history as a country to be searched for knowledge.
Sport is singularly able to give us peak experience where we feel completely one with the world and transcend all conflicts as we finally become our own potential.
Will not a tiny speck very close to our vision blot out the glory of the world, and leave only a margin by which we see the blot? I know no speck so troublesome as self.
The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.
But the biggest thing that has happened in the world in my life, in our lives, is this: By the grace of God, America won the Cold War.
Common sense, in so far as it exists, is all for the bourgeoisie. Nonsense is the privilege of the aristocracy. The worries of the world are for the common people.
Of what is the body made? It is made of emptiness and rhythm. At the ultimate heart of the body, at the heart of the world, there is no solidity. Once again, there is only the dance.
The world is a perpetual caricature of itself; at every moment it is the mockery and the contradiction of what it is pretending to be.
To be consistent in achieving inner peace, we must perceive a world where everyone is innocent.
This world is full of beauty, as other worlds above, and if we did our duty, it might be as full of love.
Since the world never faults a man who refuses to yield...it is generally recognized that weak men live in obedience to the world's will, while the strong obey only their own.
The commonplace expression that life is nothing but a play is verified above all in this: the world speaks absolutely consistently in one way and acts absolutely consistently in another.
There's no app for a bourbon buzz on a warm day in a cool, dark bar. The world will always want a drink.
Anything we take in the Universe, because it has in itself that which is All in All, includes in its own way, the entire soul of the world, which is entirely in any part of it.
The gloom of the world is but a shadow. Behind it, yet within our reach is joy. There is radiance and glory in the darkness could we but see - and to see we have only to look.
I think every pet lover has an appreciation for nature - I've never met an animal lover who didn't have some kind of connection to the natural world.
We only want that which is given naturally to all peoples of the world, to be masters of our own fate, not of others, and in cooperation and friendship with others.