World Quotes
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I look at life, the experiences I've had, at the human condition, the dynamics between people, the news (world news), and draw from the compelling realities all around us.
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But the thing with us was, we didn’t really need anyone to make us world famous – we were already halfway there.
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I see my purpose in life as making the world a happier place to be in .
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Through books and photographs, I saw a world that was not my own - and I realized that there was another world. That's why I'm concerned about education, because it helps our children see other worlds.
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So give me a turbulent world as opposed to a quiet world and I'll take the turbulent one.
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Great changes start with individuals; the basis of world peace is inner peace in the hearts of individuals.
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Monica Swinton, twenty-nine, of graceful shape and lambent eye, went and sat in her living room, arranging her limbs with taste. She began by sitting and thinking; soon she was just sitting. Time waited on her shoulder with the maniac slowth it reserves for children, the insane, and wives whose husbands are away improving the world.
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I've worked around the world.
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Decisions taken by the most democratic institutions in the world are very often wrong.
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There ain't nothin' in this world that's worth being a snot over.
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Our decade of change has unleashed the ingenuity, creativity, and character of the most extraordinary people in the world - the people of this state, who come from every corner of the globe.
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Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.
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We as Americans have ripped off the world. We get to throw food away. It's insane.
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I am very happy because motor racing is very important outside the states, very big all over the world.
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I know something about the civilization of China, with my background, obviously, and I think I know something about American history. But that's about all. And I've traveled all over the world, and for a long time I didn't know very much about it, really.
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I don't think anyone can walk through the world in a state of vulnerability all the time, can they?
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Plato, the first true pope of philosophy (sorry, Socrates), argued for a World of Forms above the reality-a transcendent plane of perfect essences, pure and lovely, where nothing ever gets muddy (including the essence of mud.)
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Inspiring passion in children for books, and the world of imagination and creativity fuelled by them, is a fundamental reason for why the Children's Laureate post exists.
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Often the magical elements in my books are standing in for elements of the real world, the small and magical-in-their-own-right sorts of things that we take for granted and no longer pay attention to, like the bonds of friendship that entwine our own lives with those of other people and places.
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Love measures our stature: the more we love, the bigger we are. There is no smaller package in all the world than that of a man all wrapped up in himself.
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My mind has become somewhat like a book. What I mean by that is that when I look at the world, I see it as a story.
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The most beautiful thing in the world is my grandmother's apple pie.
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Depression has been called the world's number one public health problem. In fact, depression is so widespread it is considered the common cold of psychiatric disturbances. But there is a grim difference between depression and a cold. Depression can kill you.
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Practice and practice and practice, and you'll make friends all over the world.
