World Quotes
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No light is brighter than wisdom. Wisdom is the light in the world.
Gautama Buddha
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Small things done with great love will change the world.
Mother Teresa
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On March 8 a poll showed Hart 9 points ahead of Reagan. So perhaps 60 million Americans, 55 million of whom had not heard of Hart a month ago, have suddenly decided thay want him to be leader of the free world. The public mind is not just soft wax, it's runny.
George Will
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I'm not hopeful about America, and I'm not hopeful about the world, no. Life goes on and, for those of us who are lucky, there's a great deal to enjoy in it. But will things get better for most people? I don't know. I don't see the evidence.
Teju Cole
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The story of humanity is not a story of a few people who had huge, gigantic effects on the world. That's only the story we hear, because it's the easy story to tell. Caring for ourselves and other people is the only thing that has ever mattered to the future of our species.
Hank Green
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To begin with, I wanted that truth to life to possess a concrete reliability, and rejoiced most when the poem seemed most direct, an upfront representation of the world it stood in for or stood up for or stood its ground against.
Seamus Heaney
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If you do something, you should do it because you love it, and you should follow your heart and make it how your heart wants it to be made. But it's a difficult world, especially for musicians.
James Edward Olliges Jr.
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There are necessary evils. Money is an important thing in terms of representing freedom in our world. And now I have a daughter to think about. It's really the first time I've thought about the future and what it could be.
Johnny Depp
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You can find Calcutta all over the world, if you have the eyes to see.
Mother Teresa
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Everybody says "love you" to each other all the time. It's this lovely little safe world.
Emma Stone
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The world is full of unused corners.
Brenna Yovanoff
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The body and the soul know how to play. In that dark world where gods have lost their way.
Theodore Roethke
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To all the world he was the man of violence, half animal and half demon; but to her he always remained the little wilful boy of her own girlhood, the child who had clung to her hand. Evil indeed is the man who has not one woman to mourn him.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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Sleep: the moon still hasn't moved the width of a constellation since you were a girl. Since you have become a woman, the stars that stand above the halls of Palladios have not yet disappeared behind the domes of San Marco. But only since then has the world become the world.
Alexander Lernet-Holenia
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Between us, and Hell or Heaven, there is only life between the two, which is the most fragile thing in the world. Variant: Between us and heaven or hell there is only life, which is the frailest thing in the world.
Blaise Pascal
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Paradigms are powerful because they create the lens through which we see the world.
Stephen Covey
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Public influence is the real government of the world.
Josiah Warren
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We are creatures like everything else in our world.
Mordicai Gerstein
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The world doesn't give a damn about you unless you do something. Those are the rules; I didn't make them. If you are lazy, if you don't get the work that you love done, the world won't care if you die tomorrow and go into the grave and are gone and forgotten forever.
Ray Bradbury
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The death of a child is an incredible tragedy all over the world. Back in 1990, about 12 percent of children were dying before they reached the age of 5.
Bill Gates
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A thing is incredible, if ever, only after it is told -- returned to the world it came out of.
Eudora Welty
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Inform yourself, inform your children, talk to your friends! And let's try to make a better, stonier world than the one we inherited!
Terence McKenna
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Everything I've done has always been my own made up world with its own rules and its own made up stories.
Robert Rodriguez Chingon
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Go out into the world today and love the people you meet. Let your presence light new light in the hearts of people.
Mother Teresa