World Quotes
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What is most important to the history of the world? The Taliban or the collapse of the Soviet empire? Some stirred-up Moslems or the liberation of Central Europe and the end of the Cold War?
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
The lonesomest thing in all the world is a soul when it is making ready to go on its mysterious, far journey.
O. Henry
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I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our world view.
Ted Dekker -
I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine.
Fritz Perls -
The kind of world I'm endlessly going on about is pretty well doomed, but nevertheless I think there are recesses of it worth celebrating.
Iain Sinclair -
When a man lies he murders some part of the world These are the pale deaths which men miscall their lives All this i cannot bear to witness any longer Cannot the kingdom of salvation take me home.
Cliff Burton Metallica -
Egypt is the largest wheat importer in the world. In some part, this is due to irrigation issues and inhospitable climes. Egypt's dependence on wheat is also partially because for decades it has been cheaper to import wheat, corn, soy and barley from the U.S. than to grow it locally.
Marcus Samuelsson -
The only way the kingdom of God is going to be manifest in this world before Christ comes is if we manifest it by the way we live as citizens of heaven and subjects of the King.
R. C. Sproul
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Used as "No matter how you struggle and strive, you never get out of this world alive" on the Babyshambles music-video for the single "The Blinding".
Hank Williams -
A man is a bundle of relations, a knot of roots, whose flower and fruitage is the world.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I didn't fall in love with you. I walked into love with you, with my eyes wide open, choosing to take every step along the way. I do believe in fate and destiny, but I also believe we are only fated to do the things that we'd choose anyway. And I'd choose you; in a hundred lifetimes, in a hundred worlds, in any version of reality, I'd find you and I'd choose you.
Kiersten White -
Look at the world, within the sea, there is no immortal.
Oda Nobunaga -
The bell. It was already time to part, to go to bed. The bell regulated everything. It gave me orders and I executed them blindly. I hated that bell. Whenever I happened to dream of a better world, I imagined a universe without a bell.
Elie Wiesel -
I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
Oscar Wilde
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With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents.
Omar N. Bradley -
The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
Oscar Wilde -
We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.
Oscar Wilde -
Tell the world that we finally got it all right I choose you I will become yours and you will become mine I choose you.
Sara Bareilles -
The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything.
Albert Einstein -
We must never be afraid to be a sign of contradiction for the world.
Mother Teresa
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Among many morals which press upon us from the poor minister's miserable experience, we put only this into a sentence: - 'Be true! Be true! Be true! Show freely to the world, if not your worst, yet some trait whereby the worst may be inferred!'
Nathaniel Hawthorne -
I ain't gonna worry wrinkles in my brow,Cuz nothin's never gonna be alright nohow. No matter how I struggle and strive,I'll never get out of this world alive.
Hank Williams -
Sometimes I feel like . . . the world is a place I bought a ticket to. It’s a big show for me, as if it wouldn’t happen if I wasn’t there with a camera.
Garry Winogrand -
The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.
Mahatma Gandhi