World Quotes

57925 World quotes by 17139 unique authors

Oh, the most important thing about myself is that my life has been full of changes. Therefore, when I observe the world, I don't expect… — Chinua Achebe
People must feel that the natural world is important and valuable and beautiful and wonderful and an amazement and a pleasure. — David Attenborough
An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment. — David Attenborough
I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored. — David Attenborough
There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the problems of staying alive. — David Attenborough
Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal… — David Attenborough
Birds are the most popular group in the animal kingdom. We feed them and tame them and think we know them. And yet they inhabit… — David Attenborough
It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest source of intellectual… — David Attenborough
Being in touch with the natural world is crucial. — David Attenborough
As far as I'm concerned, if there is a supreme being then He chose organic evolution as a way of bringing into existence the natural… — David Attenborough
I'm swanning round the world looking at the most fabulously interesting things. Such good fortune. — David Attenborough
London has fine museums, the British Library is one of the greatest library institutions in the world... It's got everything you want, really. — David Attenborough
The whole of science, and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man, is trying to come to terms… — David Attenborough
It's coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change; it's sheer space, places to grow food for… — David Attenborough
The climate suits me, and London has the greatest serious music that you can hear any day of the week in the world - you… — David Attenborough
People from different parts of the world can respond to the same story if it says something to them about their own history and their… — Chinua Achebe
I have a big following among the biogeeks of this world. Nobody ever puts them in books. — Margaret Atwood
Stories serve the purpose of consolidating whatever gains people or their leaders have made or imagine they have made in their existing journey thorough the… — Chinua Achebe
Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But many in the world lack… — Margaret Atwood
There are two types of people in the world: people who are passionate about things, and people who've had their passion punched, beaten, or whatever… — Kevyn Aucoin
To save your world you asked this man to die; would this man, could he see you now, ask why? — Wystan Hugh Auden
Sob, heavy world Sob as you spin, Mantled in mist Remote from the happy. — Wystan Hugh Auden
In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person, with a unique perspective on… — Wystan Hugh Auden
A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. — John James Audubon
The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. — Saint Augustine

Who Wrote These World Quotes

17,139 authors contributed a total of 57,925 World Quotes, led by these top contributors: