World Quotes

• When I was in my mid-20s, I traveled a lot around the world, and the question I had for everyone I talked to was, 'What is your conception of God?' I found that everybody basically felt the same: God is within and without. He's in everything.

  

  Dennis Quaid
  • World
  • God
  • Question

• The United States is not longer going to be the world's policemen and our days of determining you're in or you're out around the world no matter what the level of direct American interest or connection are going to be very limited. Increasingly, Africa will be doing that.

  

  Ian Bremmer
  • World
  • American
  • Connection

• This is our world, and we must make the best of it.

  

  Arthur Henderson
  • World

• It is not only individuals peoples too cannot live merely for themselves. The whole world must be redeemed.

  

  I. L. Peretz
  • Live
  • Individual
  • Redeemed

• The world absolutely needs your voice.

  

  Kerby Jean-Raymond
  • World

• I feel like 'Amelie' is very much an extension of me. She's a contemporary woman who sees the world through her imagination.

  

  Phillipa Soo
  • World
  • She
  • Imagination

• I think that integrating information to everyday objects will not only help us to get rid of the digital divide, the gap between these two worlds, but will also help us, in some way, to stay human, to be more connected to our physical world.

  

  Pranav Mistry
  • World
  • Help
  • Everyday

• A lot of times, people think of Asian culture as some mythical world instead of modern people with modern occupations with modern problems, modern tools. Like, we're not all just talking Taoism and kung fu - some people are just trying to get over their breakup with their boyfriend, and they're Facebook-stalking.

  

  Constance Wu
  • People
  • Trying
  • Culture

• Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does not want to change it.

  

  Friedrich Durrenmatt
  • World
  • Justice

• The brave who focus on all things good and all things beautiful and all things true, even in the small, who give thanks for it and discover joy even in the here and now, they are the change agents who bring fullest Light to all the world.

  

  Ann Voskamp
  • Good
  • True
  • Beautiful

• Film has to be reflecting the world that we live in, and that's all you want to be a part of. Actors inhabit the same planet as everyone else. It's a weird thing that happens when you're an actor because people hold you up because you somehow embody in parts groups of people or people's hopes or something.

  

  Alan Rickman
  • People
  • Up
  • Live

• The black community can be competitive and cautious when it comes to those we want put on display for the world to see and judge. We are a prideful people who believe that anything that will make us seem 'less than' should be hidden.

  

  Karamo Brown
  • People
  • Believe
  • Black

• I've lived and worked in Brussels and New York at the U.N. and worked all over the world. I would jump on a plane and be in Kabul one week and then Dafur the next.

  

  Jo Cox
  • World
  • Jump

• It's interesting - the greatest country in the world, we shouldn't have people starving. We shouldn't have young people not getting something to eat.

  

  Charles Barkley
  • People
  • Country
  • Interesting

• For me, this world of questions and the provisional, this chase after an answer that was always put off to the next day, all that was euphoric. I lived in the future.

  

  Francois Jacob
  • World
  • Future

• The world is a challenging place in terms of wars and peace, basic human rights and freedoms. The Holy Father has a major role to play in global affairs. The pope is more than a spiritual leader. For the world's 1.2 billion Catholics, he is an inspiration of holiness and goodness and, above all, the faithful proclamation of the Gospel.

  

  Chris Smith
  • Father
  • Peace
  • Spiritual

• If women ran the world, we'd still be searching for the wheel.

  

  Maddox
  • World
  • Women

• The world championship is a disputed title. You've got a situation like boxing. Speaking as a member of the chess world, it's extremely undignified.

  

  Yasser Seirawan
  • Boxing
  • Chess
  • Titles

• The power of a good film is to engage you and draw you into its world.

  

  Nandita Das
  • World
  • Film
  • Draws

• When I wake up in the morning, and I go to the piano, and there's a blank sheet of paper in front of me, by the end of the day, that could be a gold mine. You really do need to wake up and expect that the world is your oyster because it very well may be.

  

  Lesley Gore
  • Up
  • May
  • Morning

• If we ourselves remain angry and then sing world peace, it has little meaning. First, our individual self must learn peace.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • World
  • Peace
  • Angry

• Trouble comes not because we have taken any wrong step but because we are in a complex and contradictory world.

  

  T. B. Joshua
  • World
  • Taken
  • Steps

• Here was my city, immense, overpowering, flooded with energy and light... The world, at that moment , opened before me, challenging me, beckoning me, demanding something of me that it would take more than a lifetime to give, but raising all my energies by its own vivid promise to a higher pitch.

  

  Lewis Mumford
  • Energy
  • Light
  • City

• When people questioned this, the priests simply said, The world has changed. We must change with it.You can imagine how well that went over.

  

  N. K. Jemisin
  • People
  • World

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