World Quotes · Page 315

“Take this short time that you have on earth and convert it into greatness.”

— Sunday Adelaja

I used to want to change the world. Now I'm open to letting it change me.

— Po Bronson

They turned a distracted gaze on the world, wide-eyed, somehow, and questioning.

— Kim Edwards

I begin to suspect that England is the most melancholy country in the world.

— Natalia Ginzburg

We're part of the unfolding world, surfing the chaotic waves

— Rudy Rucker

The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born; now is the time of monsters

— Antonio Gramsci

It is one of the best clubs in the world by far. I'm loving Manchester City.

— Pep Guardiola

The hardest thing in the world is to change somebody's opinion of you.

— Beneil Dariush

Thus, the poet's word is beginning to strike forcefully upon the hearts of all men, while absolute men of letters think that…

— Salvatore Quasimodo

In this, of all the countries in the world, possession of inordinate wealth by individuals should be held as a crime against…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Elvis Presley's estate is making 30 million a year, and they say that Marley shouldn't be, but he is from a much…

— Kevin Macdonald

I get a lot of letters. Not only from children but from adults, too. Almost every week, every month, clippings come in…

— Robert McCloskey

Being a fighter is no joke. Year in and year out. Especially as a world champion. All eyes are on you, and…

— Naseem Hamed

The world is full of nations that are part of the community of nations that don't respect rights.

— Noah Feldman

For many many years, the MMA world shunned on the pro wrestling world. They shunned on us for getting action figures and…

— Christian Cage

We live in a world alive with holy moments. We need only take the time to bring these moments into the light.

— Kent Nerburn

The script is very good because the things that happen in it are very believable to me. It doesn't presuppose that the…

— Roger Spottiswoode

Never wear a seersucker suit straight off the rack. It's going to look shapeless and droopy. If you're going to sport seersucker,…

— Roger Stone

We believe in a flexible union of free member states who share treaties and institutions and pursue together the ideal of co-operation,…

— David Cameron

With all of the qualities of the scene-setting, the dialogue, the place and time and the time and place in which your…

— Gay Talese

...the world needs to face up to the challenge of climate change, and to do so now. It is clear that climate…

— Gordon Brown

To me, the job of the artist is to provide a useful and intelligent vocabulary for the world to be able to…

— Mos Def

The melting pot failed to function in one crucial area. Religions and nationalities, however different, generally learned to live together, even to…

— Theodore Hesburgh

At certain junctures in the course of existence, unique moments occur when everyone and everything, even the most distant stars, combine to…

— Michael Ende

Playing in a World Cup or in a European Championships is like a dream come true.

— Klaas-Jan Huntelaar

The laughter of the world is merely loneliness pathetically trying to reassure itself.

— Neal A. Maxwell

In the new world of digital, there are no must-read publications any more.

— Henry Blodget

All I want is to be a world champion and I will take on anyone to achieve that.

— Luke Campbell

We've done a miserable job of preparing people for today's world, let alone tomorrow's.

— Michio Kaku

Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.

— Oscar Wilde

George Clinton is the best storyteller in the world.

— Flying Lotus

Adoption is a redemptive response to tragedy that happens in this broken world.

— Anonymous

The only thing new in the world is the history you don't know.

— Harry S. Truman

Opera? Just what the world needs: more fat women screaming.

— Peter Boyle

I may not be the most likable person in the world, but I try not to upset people.

— Haruki Murakami

Find the leverage in the world so you can be truly lazy.

— Larry Page

“What a world I've come up through, said Liir to himself. Oh, what a world, what a world.”

— Gregory Maguire

Govern thy life and thy thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one, and read the other.

— Thomas Fuller

For someone to believe in you, is always the best feeling in the world

— Lauren Jauregui

The world is a world of tears, and the burdens of mortality touch the heart.

— Robert Fagles