World Quotes
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I don't think one ought to bring a clearly disabled child into the world.
John Sulston
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I was a little girl in World War II and I'm used to being freed by Americans.
Madeleine Albright
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In fact at home I sometimes like to be quiet and hear the sounds of the world outside.
Brenda Blethyn
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You have to stand up for some things in this world.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
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Most girls like play pretties, but you like guns, don’t you?I don't care a thing in the world about guns. If I did I would have one that worked.
Charles Portis
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In the world of the celebrity, the hierarchy of publicity has replaced the hierarchy of descent and even of great wealth.
C. Wright Mills
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things in this world are very roughly averaged; and although averaging is a useful, rapid way of dispatching business, it does undoubtedly waste a great deal which is too good for wasting.
Vernon Lee
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I hated myself and the world because I had failed to face and accept the limitations of my self and of life. In literature this refusal is called romanticism; in psychology, neurosis.
Luke Rhinehart
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We are working with the power industry all over the world. We are meeting customers in aerospace and getting them to tour our plants.
Baba Kalyani
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No one is immune from the larger events of his or her time - the Depression, World War II, civil rights, Vietnam, the spring of 1989 in China. These events intrude upon our lives and radically affect our directions.
Paul Tsongas
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It sounds like a cliche, but it... you do sing about what you know about. And I grew up in a small town, and I grew up in a place where your whole world revolved around friends, family, school, and church, and sports.
Kenny Chesney
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It was a great escape for me and it was a way to take a break from what was going on in my own world, to go into another world.
Alice Hoffman
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As a soldier, I survived World War I when most of my comrades did not.
Lester B. Pearson
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I've been doing this for 33 years, and sometimes you make movies and nobody cares. But when people care, it's the greatest thing in the world - even when it's passionately against the title - because it's going to start a conversation.
D. B. Sweeney
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No man has all the wisdom in the world; everyone has some.
E. W. Howe
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If you look at the world the same way when you're 50 that you did when you were 20, then you wasted 30 years.
Muhammad Ali
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I don't take relationships too seriously, but everyone else seems to. And when you get your heart broken, it's like the end of the world. And I look at it as that was one moment in your life, one chapter. That person helped you grow and figure out what kind of person you want to be with in the future.
Colbie Caillat
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If slaughterhouses had glass walls the whole world would be vegetarian.
Linda McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
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I also wanted Parker to operate in the Internet age without losing being Parker. He's always operated in the world without really being with the world, and cyberspace means that the rest of us are more and more living the same way.
Donald E. Westlake
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I feel like old age in America is a very sad thing. I have been many different places around the world where getting older is something you look forward to.
Alice Waters
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Truly world-class firms are always examining their business processes and continuously seeking solutions to improve in key areas, such as lead time reduction, cost cutting, exceeding customer expectations, streamlining processes, shortening time to market for new products, and managing the global operation.
Daniel Baldwin
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I have a secret thought from some things I have observed, that God may perhaps design you for some singular service in the world.
David Brainerd
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A deal of the world's sound happiness is lost through Shyness.
Vernon Lee
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I was honoured recently to accept the position of president of Mizrachi U.K. I did so because I believe our eternal challenge as Jews is both straightforward and also awash with complexity: How to sanctify the innovations of the modern world in accordance with our eternal Jewish values?
Ephraim Mirvis