World Quotes · Page 760

I scribbled four words down in my notebook: 'The world is flat.

— Nandan Nilekani

If good preaching could save the world, it would have been done long ago.

— Billy Sunday

... This is the paradox of vision: Sharp perception softens our existence in the world.

— Susan Griffin

Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.

— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

I want to beat the world record for the number of beats per second on a drum pad.

— Travis Barker

The world today needs both western thinking and oriental vision.

— Li Keqiang

Suddenly the world has run amok and left you alone and sane behind

— Wole Soyinka

I could invent another world. I'm not terribly keen on this one.

— Mark Haddon

A wise man, recognizing that the world is but an illusion, does not act as if it is real, so he escapes…

— Anonymous

I believe in person to person; every person is Christ for me, and since there is only one Jesus, that person is…

— Mother Teresa

Emily Dickinson liked to shock people. She liked to break rules. There was a kind of rebellious freedom in her inner world.

— Christopher Benfey

Accept others for their differences, what makes them different. That's what makes the world the world.

— Madison Keys

If poetry alters the way in which the reader views the world, then it has had its desired effect.

— Anonymous

Compared to other animals, we humans enter the world remarkably weak and helpless. We remain relatively weak for many years before we…

— Robert Greene

It's undeniable that there is a privilege in having even grown up around the knowledge of what the entertainment world looks like…

— Gracie Abrams

I've just opened a show in Florida, although I also have many pieces on display around the world.

— Tony Curtis

When you're that age - that middle-school age, early high school - you're changing. You're going crazy. So I put all of…

— Natalie Prass

I don't think any other city in the world... the sun doesn't shine the same way anywhere as it does in New…

— Ben Lovett

Buddhas have a strength which is not of this world. Their strength is totally of love... Like a rose flower or a…

— Rajneesh

You're sort of programmed a certain way because of your environment. That's all you know. But we don't have that anymore because…

— Joe Rogan

The only way to make a criticism of something is to really participate in it. I'm a completely capitalist person. I participate…

— Chloe Wise

I can’t worry too much about the everyday things. Otherwise I’d lose touch with my own world, that helps me as an…

— Florence Welch

I had passed on from life, from the world of struggles and hardship and big fat women with annoying laughs, and entered…

— Yahtzee Croshaw

Everyone knows of the talking artists. Throughout all of the known history of the world they have gathered in rooms and talked.…

— Sherwood Anderson

When you've traveled the world you can speak in any accent you want.

— Dorit Kemsley

Lack of understanding is a great power. Sometimes it enables men to conquer the world.

— Anatole France

We [Americans] choose not to understand the world on terms other than our own.

— Ralph Peters

Without a doubt, the WSOP in Las Vegas is by far the most prestigious event in the poker world.

— Phil Hellmuth

Leaders stand out. Good leaders succeed. Great leaders make a difference in the world.

— Cheryl Richardson

What does the world get from two people/who exist in a world of their own?

— Wislawa Szymborska

The world had taken a deep breath and was having doubts about continuing to revolve.

— Maya Angelou

Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears.

— Rudyard Kipling

I like any European city where you can sit outside, have a beer and watch the world go by.

— Richard Herring

The only value of this world lay in its power - at certain times - to suggest another world.

— Thomas Ligotti

To have a cricket on the hearth is the luckiest thing in all the world!

— Anonymous

There are no individuals in the world only fragments of families

— Carl Whitaker

In a perfect world, I'd like to start running comics for kids - by kids.

— Mark Waid

There wasn't enough chocolate in the world to make this better.

— Kami Garcia

We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.

— Earl Nightingale

It {France} may be the only country in the world where the rich are sometimes brilliant.

— Lillian Hellman