Quotes about world
world united-states proposal
To have the United States suddenly come up with a peace proposal after a whole series of terrorist attacks is going to show to the world that this sort of method is something that western societies can't stand. Henry A. Kissinger
world modern turns
Women, it turns out, are built to lead - particularly in the modern world. Helen Fisher
world horizon this-world
The happiness of this world is something we cannot keep; it is just like the horizon - the nearer you go, the farther it goes. As soon as you get it, you see it is not the thing you wanted. Hazrat Inayat Khan
world rise-above this-world
If you will not rise above the things of this world, they will rise above you. Hazrat Inayat Khan
world
Externally we are a single being, but internally we are a world. Hazrat Inayat Khan
world wages truism
It is but a truism that labor is most productive where its wages are largest. Poorly paid labor is inefficient labor, the world over. Henry George
world incentives way
The way to maximize production is to maximize the incentives to production. And the way to do that, as the modern world has discovered, is through the system known as capitalism - the system of private property, free markets, and free enterprise. Henry Hazlitt
world right-time
I came into the world at the right time. Helge Ingstad
world cases dilemma
In such a case the writer is apt to have recourse to epigrams. Somewhere in this world there is an epigram for every dilemma. Hendrik Willem Van Loon
world knows
I had always been content to know that there was more in the living world than we could hope to understand. Mary Stewart
world harm found
Do no harm & leave the world a better place than you found it. Patricia Cornwell
world shields belief
The devout belief that the world is explainable is both a terrible vulnerability and a stout shield. Patricia Briggs
world worst evidence
Even if you're the worst writer in the world, at least you'll have the evidence. Padgett Powell
world asks happens
Whom can I ask what I came to make happen in the world? Pablo Neruda
world thirds third-world
Italy is not technically part of the Third World, but no one has told the Italians. P. J. O'Rourke
world speak praxis
To speak a true word is to transform the world. Paulo Freire
world boring not-interested
I'm not interested in a pretty world. It's boring to me. Paula Malcomson
world wealth products
Personal wealth is the by-product of making the world a better place. Paul Zane Pilzer
world corporations today
In today’s world, working for yourself is actually the safer route, and working for a corporation has become the riskier propositions. Paul Zane Pilzer
world individual changed
The Beatles changed the world. They certainly changed my world, and many, many other individuals as well. Paul Weller
world care environment
To care for the natural world is the most effective insurance policy we can have Phil Harding
world chance politician
When politicians & economists understand we live in a finite world & act accordingly then a better future has a chance Phil Harding
world problem
Donald Trump is not just a problem for the EU, but for the whole world. Martin Schulz
world culture share
Science is a part of culture. Indeed, it is the only truly global culture because protons and proteins are the same all over the world, and it's the one culture we can all share. Martin Rees
world lessons ive-learned
I've learned the lesson that when you're in the middle of something that seems overwhelming, or you're in a bad situation and it seems like it's the end of the world or whatever, then you learn that it's not. Lee Ann Womack
world care should
Why should I care? I have all the money in the world. LeBron James
world theater known
Theater opened up a whole new world for me. It was a freedom I'd never known before. Laurie Metcalf
world revolutionary should
It is revolutionary for any trans person to choose to be seen and visible in a world that tells us we should not exist. Laverne Cox
world optimist
Let optimists rule the world. Lauryn Hill
world should knows
We should always be aspiring to know more, and to better ourselves, and to improve ourselves. To improve ourselves, because that's how we improve the world around us, by working within us. Lauryn Hill
world mercy slaughter
You have only to begin, Lir. Mercy breeds mercy as slaughter breeds slaughter. We can’t expect the world to be better than we make it. Laini Taylor
world firsts fringe
Writers are first and foremost observers. We lose ourselves in the watching and then the telling of the world we find. Often we feel on the fringes, in the margins of life. And that's where we belong. What you are a part of, you cannot observe. Lisa Unger
world levels events
My hope is that I can somehow raise the level of consciousness about world events. Lisa Ling