My World Quotes

Never before has the world been so desperately asking for answers to crucial questions, and never before has the world been so frantically committed to the idea that no answers are possible.

Some people think I'm saying, 'Women of the world unite -- you have nothing to lose but your men. It's not true. You have nothing to lose but your vacuum cleaners.

The only thing in the world you can change is yourself and that makes all the difference in the world.

The world is your oyster. It's up to you to find the pearls.

I want a better world, I want love and harmony amongst people no matter what color you are, what race or what background you come from or sexual orientation.

All my desire was the conversion of the heathen... I declare, now I am dying, I would not have spent my life otherwise for the whole world.

The world takes its notions of God from the people who say that they belong to God's family. They read us a great deal more than they read the Bible. They see us; they only hear about Jesus Christ.

If the world were clear, art would not exist.

Jazz does not belong to one race or culture, but is a gift that America has given the world.

We look at the world and see what we have learned to believe is there. We have been conditioned to expect... but, as photographers, we must learn to relax our beliefs.

The single most important hindrance to world evangelization right now is the lack of total involvement by the body of Christ.

In a world where we are so pragmatic and materialistic, fear is the only emotion that allows even a sophisticated person to believe in something beyond.

A child's fear is a world whose dark corners are quite unknown to grownup people; it has its sky and its abysses, a sky without stars, abysses into which no light can ever penetrate.

The world, in truth, is a wedding.

The world is a construct of our sensations, perceptions, memories. It is convenient to regard it as existing objectively on its own. But it certainly does not become manifest by its mere existence.

Art isn't supposed to change the world, but it can.

The world is the book of women. Whatever knowledge they may possess is more commonly acquired by observation than by reading.

Make the world a bit better or more beautiful because you have lived in it.

If you're in the best team in the world, you or your teammate have to win.

We are responsible for the world in which we find ourselves, if only because we are the only sentient force which can change it.

Today, Paris is the capital of the world.

I like to call it 'the national automobile slum.' You can call it suburban sprawl. I think it's appropriate to call it the greatest misallocation of resources in the history of the world.

We live on this very small and fragile planet: a world in which there is poverty and injustice is never going to be a safe and secure world

The world is not ruled by those who have money, but those who have dreams.

There is no feeling in this world to be compared with self-reliance--do not sacrifice that to anything else.

We all believe we have found the finest of diktat that applies our perfect future, but do we believe the world needs referees.

Every single thing changes and is changing always in this world. Yet with the same light the moon goes on shining.

The world is as good as you are. You've got to learn to like yourself first.

Don't cheat the world of your contribution. Give it what you've got.

It’s critical that young people start flexing their creative muscles in order to take on the world's most complex challenges.

Feel me now, picture my pain, embrace my words, make the world change.

Love each other dearly always. There is scarcely anything else in the world but that: to love one another.

The arts can open the door to the imagination, pushing the envelope of how peace can be created. It takes courage to take this kind of risk, and courage is what we all need to create a better world.

There is no joy in the world like the joy of bringing one soul to Christ.

There are times in the lives of most of us, when we would have given all the world to be as we were but yesterday, though that yesterday had passed over us unappreciated and unenjoyed.

My father taught me that reputation, not money, was the most important thing in the world.

Music is a fantastic peacekeeper of the world, it is integral to harmony, and it is a required fundamental of human emotion.

Faith is one of the world's great evils, comparable to the smallpox virus but harder to eradicate.

Nowadays everybody wants to become a leader. No one wants to become a servant. In reality, the world is badly in need of servants, not leaders. A real servant is a real leader.

There are a hundred paths through the world that are easier than loving. But who wants easier?

We had 10 years after the Cold War to build a new world order and yet we squandered them. The United States cannot tolerate anyone acting independently. Every US president has to have a war.

We have the know-how in the world to house everyone. We have the resources in the world to house everyone. All that's missing is the WILL to do it.

People in this world look at things mistakenly, and think that what they do not understand must be the void. This is not the true void. It is bewilderment.

You have to treat everyone you meet as if they are the most important person in the world - because they are. If not to you, then to someone; and if not today, then perhaps tomorrow.

[On climate change:] What if it's all a hoax and we've created a better world for nothing?

The church is like manure. Pile it up, and it stinks up the neighborhood. Spread it out, and it enriches the world.

The growing use of biofuel will be an inestimable contribution to the generation of income, social inclusion and reduction of poverty in many poor countries of the world.

Wouldn't the world be a cleaner place if we gave blind people brooms instead of canes?

and so will the world end, I think, a victim of love rather than hate. For love's ever been the more destructive weapon, sure.

By giving people the power to share, we're making the world more transparent.