World Quotes · Page 2,586

The world is constantly changing. You're constantly learning and you have to be willing to get off your mark, and get off…

— Abel Ferrara

There is a notion that existence is an illusion. Existence is not an illusion. Existence is a projection from the inner through…

— Barry Long

... dissatisfaction with one's self and dissatisfaction with the world - is necessary - it is one of the prime things that…

— Clarence John Laughlin

Man is all symmetry Full of proportions, one limb to another, And all to all the world besides; Each part may call…

— George Herbert

Well, people have been wondering what's going to happen to the novel for two hundred years; its death has been announced many…

— Mordecai Richler

After any disturbance (such as two world wars coinciding with a period of growing economic and monetary incomprehensibility) we find our old…

— Rebecca West

There is a powerful recognition that stirs within us when we see our little blue ocean planet in the skies of other…

— Carolyn Porco

We all have at least two sides. The world we live in is a world of opposites. And the trick is to…

— David Lynch

No civilization would ever have been possible without a framework of stability, to provide the wherein for the flux of change. Foremost…

— Hannah Arendt

Even as she'd been writing it, she wondered if she was using too many exclamation marks, but she was glad she left…

— Derek Landy

The world's definitions are one thing and the life one actually lives is quite another. One cannot allow oneself, nor one's family,…

— James A. Baldwin

I know the resurrection is a fact, and Watergate proved it to me. How? Because 12 men testified they had seen Jesus…

— Charles Colson

We must not stay as we are, doing always what was done last time, or we shall stick in the mud. Yet…

— George Bernard Shaw

So shall we come to look at the world with new eyes. It shall answer the endless inquiry of the intellect, —…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I wanted to be involved with the making of some kind of parallel world. I thought, there's no reason to go to…

— Vito Acconci

I was on holiday in Ibiza, having a lovely time, writing a book and looking at the stars every night and generally…

— Ben Miller

A lot of times, people think of Asian culture as some mythical world instead of modern people with modern occupations with modern…

— Constance Wu

He rules all things, not as the world soul but as the lord of all. And because of his dominion he is…

— Isaac Newton

Wes Anderson's mind must be an exciting place for a story idea to be born. It immediately becomes more than a series…

— Roger Ebert

It is through science that we understand the world around us, and by understanding the world around us, we not only contribute…

— Rusty Schweickart

I would consider doing something along the lines of 'Tough Enough' because that was my first endeavor into reality television, and that…

— Stone Cold Steve Austin

Why do I regret Chelsea? I'm the boss of the richest club in the world. I have not had much time to…

— Carlo Ancelotti

The world has been close to war before - but now man, who has survived all previous threats to his existence, has…

— John F. Kennedy

I think acting came later in life when I went to college. I started out there. I wasn't a big star in…

— Rachel Weisz

“as if a round apple presented itself to my hand, a ripe, golden apple with a soft, cool, velvety skin - thus…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Never before was it as incumbent upon every members to restate loyalty and exemplify fraternal obligation by consistent life and unimpeachable character.…

— Jewel

If you learn to sell, it's worth more than a degree. It's worth more than the heavyweight championship of the world. It's…

— George Foreman

I know perception is reality in politics and I know how it looks, but the reality is Democrats lost the election and…

— Rush Limbaugh

Human skin is porous; the world flows through you. Your senses are large pores that let the world in. By being attuned…

— John O'Donohue

I've learned the importance of changing people's minds at the grassroots level so that whoever does run will have a much better…

— Al Gore

Climate change joined immigration, job creation, food safety, pilot training, veterans' care, campaign finance, transportation security, labor law, mine safety, wildfire management,…

— George Packer

You’re the most experienced investigator I’ve got who’s not tied up in something, and I can’t ask the Consort to look look…

— Ilona Andrews

There is no one who is more conflicted in the Marvel Universe, in my opinion, than Matthew Murdock. Is he his father's…

— Jeph Loeb

Everywhere in the world there are ignorance and prejudice, but the greatest complex of these, with the most extensive prestige and the…

— H. G. Wells

Sometimes, we find ourselves as conservatives being angry when we should be joyful, finding ourselves being negative when we should be positive,…

— Kevin Cramer

You seem to know a lot about it," she said. "And you do subtleties." "Yeah. Like I've always wanted to destroy the…

— Joanne Harris

If you want to have world peace - peace in your family, peace in your town and peace in your own bedroom…

— Christiane Northrup

An extremely competitive retail market is pushing extensive discounting and large volumes of wine at low prices, and New World competitors from…

— Trevor O'Hoy

A sad truth of human nature is that it is hard to care for people when they are abstractions, hard to care…

— Paul Rusesabagina

The fact is that the United States does not need Israel. Our special relationship was not forged, as it was with Great…

— Richard Cohen