World Quotes

57925 World quotes by 17139 unique authors

The world's a mean place. It's unfair, then it's fair. It's hateful, then it's loving. It's a very peculiar place on philosophical and metaphysical and… — Tim Allen
I sought my father in the world of the black musician, because it contained wisdom, experience, sadness and loneliness. I was not ever interested in… — Eric Clapton
I've always enjoyed traveling and having experience with different cultures and different people. But it's also a wonderful thing to be able to benefit and… — Laurel Clark
The greatest crime since World War II has been U.S. foreign policy. — Ramsey Clark
We have to abandon the idea that schooling is something restricted to youth. How can it be, in a world where half the things a… — Arthur C. Clarke
The intelligent minority of this world will mark 1 January 2001 as the real beginning of the 21st century and the Third Millennium. — Arthur C. Clarke
I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early age that someone had distorted… — John Henrik Clarke
Nothing the European mind ever devised was meant to do anything but to facilitate the European's control over the world. — John Henrik Clarke
The people and the cultures of what is known as Africa are older than the word 'Africa.' According to most records, old and new, Africans… — John Henrik Clarke
Africa and its people are the most written about and the least understood of all of the world's people. This condition started in the 15th… — John Henrik Clarke
After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941, the United States would enter, in a formal way, what had been up to that date… — John Henrik Clarke
When Marcus Garvey died in 1940, the role of the British Empire was already being challenged by India and the rising expectations of her African… — John Henrik Clarke
Like every other girl in the world, my most embarrassing moment had to do with a guy completely turning me down. His loss! — Kelly Clarkson
It seemed the world was divided into good and bad people. The good ones slept better while the bad ones seemed to enjoy the waking… — Woody Allen
The English contribution to world cuisine - the chip. — John Cleese
English television from the Fifties to the Nineties was the least bad in the world, and now it's just as bad as it is anywhere. — John Cleese
I think you can write very good comedy without a partner, but what I love about it, working with a partner, is that you get… — John Cleese
For far too long the world's poorest people have seen no benefit from the vast natural resources in their own backyards. It is time to… — Nick Clegg
Every time I toe the rubber, it's no different for me than it was in the World Series. — Roger Clemens
If this world is going to be a better place for our grandchildren and great-grandchildren, it will be women who make it so. — Isabel Allende
For real change, we need feminine energy in the management of the world. We need a critical number of women in positions of power, and… — Isabel Allende
I was born in ancient times, at the end of the world, in a patriarchal Catholic and conservative family. No wonder that by age five… — Isabel Allende
We want a world where life is preserved, and the quality of life is enriched for everybody, not only for the privileged. — Isabel Allende
Feminism is dated? Yes, for privileged women like my daughter and all of us here today, but not for most of our sisters in the… — Isabel Allende
My parents taught me to approach the world critically, but also to approach it with a sense of responsibility. — Chelsea Clinton

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