World Quotes
57925 World quotes by 17139 unique authors
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Love is the river of life in the world.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly; more heroism has been displayed in the household and the closet, than on the most memorable…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt…
— Joseph Addison
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It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of…
— Joseph Addison
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Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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The most important things to do in the world are to get something to eat, something to drink and somebody to love you.
— Brendan Behan
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The nation that secures control of the air will ultimately control the world.
— Alexander Graham Bell
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The fundamental story arc of the Bible is God is passionate about rescuing this world, restoring it, renewing it.
— Rob Bell
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It's estimated that there may be two hundred and fifty million children in the world engaged in some form of exploitative child labour.
— Carol Bellamy
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When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between…
— Hilaire Belloc
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I believe implicitly that every young man in the world is fascinated with either sharks or dinosaurs.
— Peter Benchley
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At fifteen one is first beginning to realize that everything isn't money and power in this world, and is casting about for joys that do…
— Robert Benchley
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The new pope knows that his task is to make the light of Christ shine before men and women of world - not his own…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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God of peace, bring your peace to our violent world: peace in the hearts of all men and women and peace among the nations of…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences.
— Ruth Benedict
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No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of…
— Ruth Benedict
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Racism is an ism to which everyone in the world today is exposed; for or against, we must take sides. And the history of the…
— Ruth Benedict
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The world doesn't need another clothing company. But it does need a certain funk.
— Andre Benjamin
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Well, my deliberate opinion is - it's a jolly strange world.
— Arnold Bennett
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As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow.
— A. C. Benson
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To the proud, the applause of the world rings in their ears; to the humble, the applause of heaven warms their hearts.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Communism introduced into the world a substitute for true religion. It is a counterfeit of the gospel plan.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by where they are judged to…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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