World Quotes
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You're going to change the world? Well, go ahead and try. You'll give it up at a certain point and change yourself instead.
Philip Johnson
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Most novelists I know went through a period of intense self-examination and self-loathing after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. I certainly did.
Jay McInerney
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Everything great that ever happened in this world happened first in somebody’s imagination.
Astrid Lindgren
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We - the current generation - have a moral responsibility to make the world better for future generations.
Priscilla Chan
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Even if the world ends, the Music will still survive...
Ustad Bismillah Khan
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Already in 2007 I thought I would be able to break the World record in the near future. That time Sammy Tangui was the pacemaker in Lausanne. I liked the way he was running. He is tall, he has a strong body and his stride is similar to mine. I told him in one of the coming years I would need him when I try to break the World record.
David Rudisha
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Because the world today is so constructed that no one can do what he would like to do, and he is forced, instead, to do what others wish him to do. Because the question of money always intrudes – into what we do, into what we are, into what we wish to become, into our work, into our highest aspirations, even into our relations with the people we love!
Alberto Moravia
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In Iran, as in all developing countries, they wanted to copy the outside world, without knowing what was good for our own country.
Farah Pahlavi
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A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.
Alexander the Great
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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
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We cannot solve the problem of terrorism by asserting our will on the world.
Armstrong Williams
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A man follows the path laid out for him. He does his duty to God and his King. He does what he must do, not what pleases him. God's truth, boy, what kind of world would this be if every man did what pleased him alone? Who would plough the fields and reap the harvest, if every man had the right to say, 'I don't want to do that.' In this world there is a place for every man, but every man must know his place.
Wilbur Smith
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The refugee crisis shows we can't be isolated from the world's geopolitical troubles.
Emmanuel Macron
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The civilized world needs to think about a decision when single politicians are not allowed to stay in power.
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
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In a fast-paced world, today's popular brand could be tomorrow's trivia question.
D. Wayne Calloway
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The kind of people that love 'The Rocketeer' are the kind of people that love good storytelling and innocence and a better world, so to speak, so they're almost always nice people to bump into.
Billy Campbell
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I would say, then, that you are faced with a future in which education is going to be number one amongst the great world industries.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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At the end of the day, I think the more online educators there are, I think the better off the whole world is.
Anant Agarwal
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Yes, writing is essential to me. It's my way of living in the world.
Claire Messud
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You always want to have good balance. That's the key to winning a Super Bowl. You look at the teams who have won championships, you got to have balance. So, to be able to run the ball effectively and throw the ball effectively is what gives you the chance to win a world championship.
John Elway
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Many of the most successful men and women in the world never graduated from college. They attended the school of life instead.
Brian Tracy
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Europe must learn to live in and with the world, not to dominate it nor to assume it is superior or more virtuous.
Martin Jacques
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I'm sick of the foodies who need every morsel that goes into their mouth to be a Picasso painting, a Giacometti sculpture, a Proust novel, evoking the world with each crumb.
Jessi Klein
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I believe that there are forces of light and darkness in the world, and I don't want to be a contributor to the force of darkness.
Oprah Winfrey