World Quotes
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I admire the world of the books and the characters that she's created, but I'm not an addict of Harry Potter. I don't feel possessive about it.
Ralph Fiennes
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Our World War II generation met the challenges of their time.
Gary Herbert
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Christianity was an epidemic rather than a religion. It appealed to fear, hysteria and ignorance. It spread across the Western world, not because it was true, but because humans are gullible and superstitious.
Colin Wilson
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All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
Victor Hugo
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Self-respect will keep a man from being abject when he is in the power of enemies, and will enable him to feel that he may be in the right when the world is against him.
Bertrand Russell
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The most important thing about myself is that my life has been full of changes. Therefore, when I observe the world, I don't expect to see it just like I was seeing the fellow who lives in the next room.
Chinua Achebe
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God made the world, My Lord, and looked at it, and saw that it was good. Yes. But what if the world had looked back at him, to see whether he was good or not?
Karen Blixen
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My daddy was a World War I pilot, and I just wanted to be able to fly like he did.
Forrest Bird
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Psychologists have set about describing the true nature of women with a certainty and a sense of their own infallibility rarely found in the secular world.
Naomi Weisstein
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I vowed I would do everything I could to stop the Isle of Man counting towards the world championship. And it was stopped, so they love me in the Isle of Man.
Barry Sheene
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I feel there's enough seriousness in the world without seeing it in the theatre.
Pat Nixon
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She then gave her a pair of slippers made of glass, the prettiest in the world.
Charles Perrault
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Well, I think the world changes around you - I think you don't change. That's as simple as that.
Sam Worthington
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My graduate study was interrupted, like that of many others, by World War II.
Kenneth Joseph Arrow
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I'm still having fun, and I'm doing something and I'm seeing the world! I wasn't massively ambitious, but I did always want to do the best I could do.
Kate Moss
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One of my big pet peeves is single-use plastic bags. I think it's one of the stupidest ideas in the world.
Philippe Cousteau, Jr.
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I feel like I have lived all over the world since I get to go everywhere to film.
Jackie Chan
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It's very juicy to twirl your mustache and figure out why people do the horrible things that they do. It's not just because they are evil, but because that's how they somehow explain the world to themselves and justify themselves. It's always interesting figuring out how that happens.
Zeljko Ivanek
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When I'm on stage, all is right with the world.
Gloria Gaynor
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Ever since Pele's extraordinary talents blessed the world of football, black footballers have been accepted in the pantheon of the greats. But to achieve commercial recognition is somewhat different: it requires a form of adulation that also spells identification and role model.
Martin Jacques
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Being a wife-mother and doing a job, it's the toughest damn thing in the world. But we want it.
Anne Baxter
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Princes that would their people should do wellMust at themselves begin, as at the head;For men, by their example, pattern outTheir imitations, and regard of laws:A virtuous court a world to virtue draws.
Prince
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For somebody who loves foreign policy, being Secretary is the best job in the world - but it doesn't happen twice.
Madeleine Albright
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I know that the internet has helped a new world audience find me.
Wynonna Judd