Universal Quotes
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You have got to stress the freedom of music to really branch out and be universal.
Alice Coltrane
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In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
George Orwell
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It's good to focus on the universal suffering that goes on in any war. Whatever the right and wrongs of the war, there is always universal suffering.
Michael Morpurgo
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Death is the universal salt of states; Blood is the base of all things--law and war.
Philip James Bailey
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The more personal you make something, the more universal it becomes, because essentially we're all made up of the same emotional stuff.
Brian Molko Placebo
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The profound self is a universal self.
Rene Girard
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I love music more than language: it's the best, it's universal.
Warwick Thornton
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Since we cannot be universal and know all that is to be known of everything, we ought to know a little about everything. For it is far better to know something about everything than to know all about one thing. This universality is the best. If we can have both, still better; but if we must choose, we ought to choose the former.
Blaise Pascal
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That old adage, that "music is a universal language", is really true. Even if all of the lyrics are understood, they seem to connect with it really well and in some ways, more so.
William Fitzsimmons
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The great works belong to no one nation, no one cultural tradition even. They are universal.
George Brandis
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The truth is, everything ultimately comes down to the relationship between the reader and the writer and the characters. Does or does not a character address moral being in a universal and important way? If it does, then it's literature.
Whitley Strieber
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Your positions on EVERYTHING are based on the story you tell yourself and not some universal fact from the universal fact database.
Seth Godin
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I think, above all, the characters in my novels feel universal to the readers.
Nicholas Sparks
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How will it end?... a vision of a universal religion, which will embrace all creeds; a universal government which will embrace all humanity; a universal knowledge which will make all mankind kin.
Carl H. Claudy
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Anguish is the universal language.
Alice Fulton
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The 'almighty dollar' is the true divinity, and its worship is universal.
Isabella Bird
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It is a way to take people's wealth from them without having to openly raise taxes. Inflation is the most universal tax of all.
Thomas Sowell
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The best lives and stories are made up of minute particulars that somehow are also universal and of use to others as well as oneself.
Barbara Myerhoff
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Pop music has greater power to change people and to affect people because it's a universal language. You don't have to understand music to understand the power of a pop song.
Paul Epworth
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Rave music sounds like an electronic disco version of '30s Universal monster movies.
Mojo Nixon
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When you meditate or pray... both are forms of meditation... you give up control and find the answer and you open yourself to receive God's gift, the universal force, or whatever that is.
Erin Gray
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When it comes to the issue of background checks, let's be honest - background checks will never be 'universal' - because criminals will never submit to them.
Wayne LaPierre
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An essay is a work of literary art which has a minimum of one anecdote and one universal idea.
Carol Bly
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What is the universal? The single case. What is the particular? Millions of cases.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe