World Quotes
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Setting is my primary joy as a writer, building a world and watching people respond to it.
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The moment I'm interested in, the moment I'm working toward in these stories, is when the familiar world seems strange.
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There will be no room, here, for the smug myopia which views American civilization as the final solution to all world problems; which recommends our institutions for universal adoption and turns away with contempt from the serious study of the institutions of peoples whose civilizations may seem to us to be materially less advanced.
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By the time I was in sixth grade I could bound every country in the world from memory.
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'Eh, Manuel, and will you re-model the world?' 'Who knows?' says Manuel, in the high pride of his youth. 'At all events, I do not mean to leave it unaltered.'
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One way to avoid criticism is to do nothing and to be a nobody. The world will then not bother you.
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We all didn't come into to the world at the same time so it makes sense that we don't leave it at the same time.
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But evil has been around since the Garden of Eden, and God's plan for victory was designed before the world began. The Bible tells us to fear no evil.
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Those of us who were lucky enough to be born in the right countries have a moral obligation to reduce poverty and ill health in the world.
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It's just weird that for some people, art is a luxury. My parents had no artistic outlet. Some people pass down music to their kids, but I couldn't tell you what my mom's or dad's favorite song is. So when I started going out into the world, I was drawn to people who knew about movies, art, even fashion.
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I was only 24 years old when I won my first Olympia. To be that young and the world champion was a lot of pressure. When I won the 8th one, I had the record. I was on top: that was the absolute best that I ever looked onstage, the best training and prep that I had done, and I had no regrets. I knew it was time to walk away.
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Well, as you've said, we cannot expect the people of China not to want to progress, so if you have an opportunity to progress, to develop your economy to a world class economy, it's an aspiration that is natural and that, I welcome.
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We're Americans! Do you know what that means? It means our forefathers were kicked out of every decent country in the world.
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People are beginning to understand there is nothing in the world so remote that it can't impact you as a person. It's not just diseases. Economists are now beginning to say if we are going to have good markets in Africa, we're going to have to have healthy people in Africa.
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In fact, the world needs more nerds.
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If I go down in for anything in history, I would like to be known as the person who convinced the American people that catfish is one of the finest eating fishes in the world.
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Even the most sublime ideas sound ridiculous if heard too often. Be the change that you want to see in the world.
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We're not arrogant, we just believe we're the best band in the world.
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God has called us to be His representatives in our nation and in our world. Select candidates who represent your views and work for their election.
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The world does not hate its own. It does hate our Lord. It hates His followers. Where do you belong in this lineup?
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As the unity of the modern world becomes increasingly a technological rather than a social affair, the techniques of the arts provide the most valuable means of insight into the real direction of our own collective purposes.
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In today's America He (Jesus) has moved from the central figure of world history to source material for late-night comics and pundits who would not dare treat other religious leaders with such disrespect.
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In short, the world abounds with simple delusions which we may call "happiness", if we be but able to entertain them.
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Jobs was brave enough to think differently, bold enough to believe he could change the world, and talented enough to do it.
