Quotes about world
world shade circus
The circus comes as close to being the world in microcosm as anything I know; in a way, it puts all the rest of show business in the shade. E. B. White
world chaos whole
You fear that if you lower your guard for even one second your whole world will disintegrate into chaos Douglas Coupland
world fondue three-things
Fondue sets, martini shakers and juicing machines: three things the world could live completely without. Douglas Coupland
world changing-the-world possibility
Death without the possibility of ever changing the world is the same as a life that never was. Douglas Coupland
world way taught
She thought about her life and how lost she’d felt for most of it. She thought about the way that all truths she’d been taught to consider valuable invariably conflicted with the world as it was actually lived. How could a person be so utterly lost, yet remain living? Douglas Coupland
world wonder hunches
As I'm never going to be old, I'm glad that I never lost my sense of wonder about the world, although I have a hunch it would have happened pretty soon. I loved the world, its beauty and bigness as well as its smallness. Douglas Coupland
world coincidence moments
Later, I would learn that coincidences are the most planned things in the world. Later, I would learn that every single moment is a coincidence. Douglas Coupland
world life-is life-is-fragile
I don't like to sit back and gloat, because the world is fragile. Life is fragile, so I never really gloat. Donald Trump
world threat dangerous
It is dangerous to exist in the world. To exist is to be threatened. We must live with threats. Adam Levine
world connections intimate
Thus not only the mental and the material, but the theoretical and the practical in the mathematical world, are brought into more intimate and effective connection with each other. Ada Lovelace
world senses
The world in which we live is the only world about which our senses can testify. Abraham Flexner
world flight should
The curse should no longer rest upon the world itself, but upon that which is sinful in it, and instead of monastic flight from the world the duty is now emphasized of serving God in the world, in every position in life. Abraham Kuyper
world dull noise
All this world's noise appears to me a dull, ill-acted comedy! Abraham Cowley
world scene
The world's a scene of changes. Abraham Cowley
world praying
When we pray, we bring G-d into the world Abraham Joshua Heschel
world etc process
Become aware of internal, subjective, subverbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction, of conversation, of naming, etc. with the consequence that it immediately becomes possible for a certain amount of control to be exerted over these hitherto unconscious and uncontrollable processes. Abraham Maslow
world able lost
We must understand love; we must be able to teach it, to create it, to predict it, or else the world is lost to hostility and to suspicion. Abraham Maslow
world propaganda destruction
Arabs are a complete abstraction in the propaganda world and all the death and destruction is completely unreal to Americans. Aleksandar Hemon
world nobody-likes-me like-me
I am just like everybody else...because there is nobody like me in the whole world. Aleksandar Hemon
world politics economy
The timid civilized world has found nothing with which to oppose the onslaught of a sudden revival of barefaced barbarity, other than concessions and smiles. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
world transition boundaries
All classifications in this world lack sharp boundaries, and all transitions are gradual. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
world stuff environment
It is necessary, in this world, to be made of harder stuff than one's environment. Aleister Crowley
world originality ridicule
Anyone who attempts anything original in the world must expect a bit of ridicule. Alberto Juantorena
world possibility dogmatism
The world is so full of possibilities that dogmatism is simply indecent. Albert Einstein
world sailboat oblivious
In a sailboat I become oblivious to everything else in the world. Albert Einstein
world-and-love conquer-the-world one-day
If one day you have to choose between the world and love, remember this: If you choose the world you’ll be left without love, but if you choose love, with it you will conquer the world Albert Einstein
world fifty defining
If I had only one hour to save the world, I would spend fifty-five minutes defining the problem, and only five minutes finding the solution. Albert Einstein
world pagan pale
Thou hast conquered, O pale Galilean; the world has grown grey from thy breath;/ We have drunken of things Lethean, and fed on the fullness of death Algernon Charles Swinburne
world use language
Every language having a structure, by the very nature of language, reflects in its own structure that of the world as assumed by those who evolved the language. In other words, we read unconsciously into the world the structure of the language we use. Alfred Korzybski
world maps links
If words are not things, or maps are not the actual territory, then, obviously, the only possible link between the objective world and the linguistic world is found in structure, and structure alone. Alfred Korzybski
world too-much rotten
Too much wit makes the world rotten. Alfred Lord Tennyson
world individual shore
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger on the shore, And the individual withers, and the world is more and more. Alfred Lord Tennyson
world too-late late
Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Alfred Lord Tennyson