My World Quotes

Many of the great achievements of the world were accomplished by tired and discouraged men who kept on working.

It wasn't about believing this or that, it wasn't even about good and evil and right and wrong, it was about finding the strength to bear the discomfort that came with being in the world.

If I can play a little part in the world's healing, and making it a better place than when I came, then I just thank God for that chance.

When women live rich, in every sense of the word - financially, emotionally, physically, and spiritually - everyone wins: you win, your family wins, your community wins, and the world wins.

Less than fifteen per cent of the people do any original thinking on any subject. The greatest torture in the world for most people is to think.

Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through.

Truth and love are two of the most powerful things in the world; and when they both go together they cannot easily be withstood.

We must fight as a race for everything that makes for a better country and a better world. We are dreaming idiots and trusting fools to do anything less.

When a child is born into this world it has no concept of the tone the skin is living in.

There must be a lot of people in the world being wondered about by people who don't see them anymore.

I'd learned a lot in the Army. I knew that above all things in the world I had to become so big, so strong that people and their hatred could never touch me.

The best way to get away from a crisis and yet hold on the reins without performance is to find a godfather who would save you at crisis and fool the entire world..This is how it has worked for me.

I hadn't known there were so many idiots in the world until I started using the Internet.

Sometimes I wondered if I was seeing the same things through my eyes that the rest of the world was seeing through theirs. Maybe there was a glitch in my brain.

I did not know then that this is what life is - just when you master the geometry of one world, it slips away, and suddenly again, you're swarmed by strange shapes and impossible angles.

You could wait for the world to invite you to the banquet and the ball. Or you could just show up in your red dress and your headdress ready to boogie.

I started out with a dream to make a star in a jar, and I ended up ... making things that I think can change the world.

There's nobody in the world that knows me better than my sister

People in London think of London as the center of the world, whereas New Yorkers think the world ends three miles outside of Manhattan.

As soon as you take responsibility for your life, you can change the world.

When you hit a groove, it's not you; it's the spirit world. The spirits whisper the ideas in your brain and prod you along. They're the ones that are really happy.

The people who support me and my dreams make me feel like I'm on top of the world.

The world is a story we tell ourselves about the world.

We can either build a Star Trek future, in which our civilization rises to new heights, or descend into a Mad Max world. It is up to us.

For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.

I never imagined I could make it to the top of Mount Everest at age 80. This is the world's best feeling, although I'm totally exhausted. Even at 80, I can still do quite well.

What a man does for pay is of little significance. What he is, as a sensitive instrument responsive to the world's beauty, is everything!

While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.

Beer, it's the best damn drink in the world.

Now more than ever we need to talk to each other, to listen to each other and understand how we see the world, and cinema is the best medium for doing this.

Transformation in the world happens when people are healed and start investing in other people.

I have always striven to raise the voice of hope for a world where hate gives way to respect and oppression to liberation.

The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.

Commencement speeches were invented largely in the belief that outgoing college students should never be released into the world until they have been properly sedated.

Solve a real problem and the world is yours.

We have not ceased to insist that an Islam of tolerance is advantageous to all Muslims, for the Afghans and the whole world and we will always defend it.

The American mass media have achieved what American political might could not: World domination.

Death squads have been created and used by the CIA around the world - particularly the Third World - since the late 1940s, a fact ignored by the elite-owned media.

What I see everywhere in the world are ordinary people willing to confront despair, power, and incalculable odds in order to restore some semblance of grace, justice, and beauty to this world.

In today's world, I probably would like to work with someone like Gaga.

The world depends on fungi, because they are major players in the cycling of materials and energy around the world.

I want love, because love is the best feeling in the whole world.

My idea, as the whole world knows, is that the capitalist system now doesn't work either for the United States or the world, driving it from crisis to crisis, which are each time more serious.

Fracking kills, and it doesn't just kill us. It kills the land, nature and, eventually, the whole world.

Just remembering that they [people with eating disorder] are young, beautiful and unique and that is worth everything in this world.

Every aspect of the world today - even politics and international relations - is affected by chemistry.

All that is worth cherishing in this world begins in the heart, not the head.

I looked at 73 climate models going back to 1979 and every single one predicted more warming than happened in the real world.

Jesus' healings are not supernatural miracles in a natural world. They are the only truly 'natural' things in a world that is unnatural, demonized and wounded.

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.