World Quotes · Page 539

Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as does a distinguished success.

— Edward Dowden

Madrid is the biggest club in the world and the pressure there is too.

— Martin Odegaard

There is so much wrong with the world. (tanta stat praedita culpa)

— Lucretius

Girls have to be toughened so they can survive a world that presses harder on women.

— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

The world's favorite verb is 'get'. The verb of the Christian is 'give'

— Billy Graham

The world wouldn't give a shit when you die, so why live for it?

— Rida

What would the world be without him, and those like him?

— Janet Morris

When the world is made to be idiot-proof, the world will become overpopulated with idiots.

— Mark Twain

Pebble is a piece of sacred ground. They say it's the greatest meeting of land and water in the world. This course…

— Johnny Miller

Each man begins with his own world to conquer, and his education is the measure of his conquest.

— Charles Evans Hughes

The world needs soldiers of Peace, soldiers of Love, and soldiers of Hope! Not soldiers of war and hate! Hate kills but…

— Anonymous

Look, I'm not a demon here. I don't eat babies or kick puppies. I just tell the truth." She shrugged. "Can I…

— Maggie Shayne

We must also win really sufficient and, above all, practical, guarantees for the freedom of the seas and for the further fulfilment…

— Bernhard von Bulow

Street football is the greatest thing in the world. There is just you and your friends against the rest.

— Carlos Tevez

I can say I love working with women. Film is a man's world, and I really appreciate the opportunity to collaborate with…

— Olivia Thirlby

Marshall Rosenberg has a genius for developing and teaching practical skills urgently needed for a less violent, more caring world.

— Riane Eisler

There are now more than 4,000 places in the sea around the world that have some kind of protection. The bad news:…

— Sylvia Earle

All the fabulous and fearless writers gathered here, whether they are living in Manila, the US, or elsewhere in the ever-growing Philippine…

— Jessica Hagedorn

We found out that we were dealing with a completely unregulated chemical, this chemical PFOA. This was a chemical that was a…

— Robert Bilott

I'm a big fan of 'National Geographic', the magazine and the channel. Anything to do with the natural world. For years, when…

— Tom Weston-Jones

The possibility of change in North Korea arose from its greatest calamity - the famine in the 1990s, in which over a…

— Tom Malinowski

In a perfect world global emissions would have peaked already. In a semi-perfect world we will peak on Dec. 31, 2020. The…

— Christiana Figueres

“That for which, you are deserving; will come before you effortlessly. Your purity is required. What is required for your purity? [The…

— Dada Bhagwan

I think it's a slightly crazy time actually, it's very difficult to satirise because each of politicians is in their own way…

— Armando Iannucci

I've always been interested in mindfulness and alternative ways of seeing the world.

— Finn Jones

Working with so many people from all over the world is extremely enriching and stimulating.

— Fabiola Gianotti

The Seventies was a golden period for music, both around the world and in India.

— Asha Bhosle

It's a man's world, they say; but in its daily textures it is a world created by and for women.

— John Updike

Both parents supported my becoming a world class athlete.

— Edwin Moses

If I can take on 100,000 protesters, I can do the same across the world.

— Scott Walker

I'm livin in the world where the sun wanna kiss me.

— Lil B

There isn't anything else more important than taking the gospel to the world.

— Spencer W. Kimball

This great blue world of ours is but a house of leaves, moments before the wind.

— Mark Z. Danielewski

If I'm really honest, I can't cook. I'm, like, the worst, worst, worst cook in the world.

— Charli XCX

Fasting detaches you from this world. Prayer reattaches you to the next world.

— Fulton J. Sheen

The things that matter the most in this world, they can never be held in our hand.

— Gloria Gaither

I am blessed to have been able to travel the world doing what I do.

— Skepta

“Your time is diminishing per every second and minute that passes.”

— Sunday Adelaja

I've been called to the slums of the streets and the ditches of the world.

— Franklin Graham

I didn't realise the depth of horror that happened in the Second World War every day.

— Chris Tarrant