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World Quotes by Jostein Gaarder
- If there is a god, he is not only a wizard at leaving clues behind. More than anything, he's a master of concealment. And the…
- Wasn’t it extraordinary to be in the world right now, wandering around in a wonderful adventure!
- Our lives are part of a unique adventure... Nevertheless, most of us think the world is 'normal' and are constantly hunting for something abnormal--like angels…
- I have gone around observing your activities from the outside. Because of this I have also been able to see things to which you have…
- As long as we are children, we have the ability to experience things around us--but then we grow used to the world. To grow up…
- A philosopher knows that in reality he knows very little. That is why he constantly strives to achieve true insight. Socrates was one of these…
- Life is both sad and solemn. We are led into a wonderful world, we meet one another here, greet each other---and wander together for a…
- It is by no means certain that we advance our philosophical quest by reading Plato or Aristotle. It may increase our knowledge of history but…
- A lot of people experience the world with the same incredulity as when a magician pulls a rabbit out of a hat.…We know that the…
- I sat thinking how terribly sad it was that people are made in such a way that they get used to something as incredible as…
- There exists a world. In terms of probability this borders on the impossible. It would have been far more likely if, by chance, there was…
- The soul yearns to fly home on the wings of love to the world of ideas. It longs to be freed from the chains of…
- Life is short for those who are truly able to understand that one day the entire world will come to a complete end. Not everyone…
- Where did the world come from? The question has an answer, even though I cannot get to it. It is a good question. It is…
More World Quotes
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- The Third World is not a reality but an ideology. — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani