World Quotes
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If I do not practice one day; I know it. If I do not practice the next, the orchestra knows it; if I do not practice the third day, the whole world knows it.
Ignacy Jan Paderewski
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Anything could happen. Together, she and Ulysses could change the world. Or something.
Kate DiCamillo
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Be content - Expansions, diffusions - content to be The unspotted imbecile revery, The heraldic center of the world Of blue, blue sleek with a hundred chins, The amorist Adjective aflame...
Wallace Stevens
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America's Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world.
John Doolittle
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My whole life so far, my whole experience has been that our failure has been not to love enough. This conviction brought me to a rejection of the radical movement after my early membership in the Socialist Party, the Industrial Workers of the World, and the Communist affiliates I worked with.
Dorothy Day
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Learning has always been made much of, but forgetting has always been deprecated; therefore pedantry has pretty well established itself throughout the modern world at the expense of culture.
Albert J. Nock
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Heart of my heart, we cannot die! Love triumphant in flower and tree, Every life that laughs at the sky Tells us nothing can cease to be: One, we are one with the song to-day, One with the clover that scents the world, One with the Unknown, far away, One with the stars, when earth grows old.
Alfred Noyes
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There is no tyranny in the world more hateful than that of ideas. Ideas bring ideophobia, and the consequence is that people begin to persecute their neighbors in the name of ideas. I loathe and detest all labels, and the only label that I could now tolerate would be that of ideoclast or idea breaker.
Miguel de Unamuno
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Shakespeare would never have gone far in today's politically correct world.
John Sununu
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I was glad to play in the Negro Leagues. I wouldn't trade it for anything in the world.
Leon Day
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This is not a reaction against a negative world. It's a response to a negative world.
Billy Corgan The Smashing Pumpkins
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One of my favorite dishes in the world used to be steak tartare, which is raw ground beef seasoned and then served.
Eric Schlosser
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Our brave men and women are fighting around the world and they deserve relief.
Ellen Tauscher
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I don't want to be famous. I want to be secure. I don't want the world. I just want a piece of it. I want people to remember Eric Davis.
Eric Davis
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That feeling of surrender is there, has to be there. We all want that. We all want to let go. And in that feeling alone… Maybe you call it peace. Maybe you call it satisfaction. Maybe you call it anything. But it’s a feeling of 'let go,' when the whole world becomes that tranquil world that’s liveable.
Prem Rawat
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The most tremendous judgment of God in this world is the hardening of the hearts of men.
John Owen
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Messi has the best technique in the world.
Neymar
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The battle is lost or won in the secret places of the will before God, never first in the external world.
Oswald Chambers
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When you become a mother, you think less about yourself and care more about the world.
Natalia Vodianova
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I think the world offers so many wonderful varieties of obstacles, but that shouldn't be one for kids - is the worry that 'my parents wont be there.'
Drew Barrymore
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The worst situations in the world always start with the words, 'trust me.'
Kristine Kathryn Rusch
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We intend to make this world the most beautiful, glorious planet that any human being can imagine and, really, beyond anything any human being can imagine.
Hafsat Abiola
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Alternatively, suppose Qaddafi winds up hanging from a lamppost in his favorite party dress. If you're a Third World dictator, what lessons would you draw? Qaddafi was the thug who came in from the cold, the one who (in the wake of Saddam's fall) renounced his nuclear program and was supposedly rehabilitated in the chancelleries of the West. He was a strong partner in the war on terrorism, according to U.S. diplomats. And what did Washington do? They overthrew him anyway.
Mark Steyn
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Fighters with 13 fights are winning world titles, and of course they don't know how to behave.
Alexis Arguello