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World Quotes by Tom Robbins
- This may be said for the last quarter of the twentieth century: the truism that if we want a better world we will have to…
- One has not only an ability to perceive the world but an ability to alter one's perception of it; more simply, one can change things…
- The Devil doesn't make us do anything. The Devil, for example, doesn't make us mean. Rather, when we're mean, we make the Devil. Literally. Our…
- For most people, self-awareness and self-pity blossom simultaneously in early adolescence. It's about that time that we start viewing the world as something other than…
- Love makes the world go 'round, it's true, but lust stops the world in its tracks; love renders bearable the passage of time, lust causes…
- In this world that God (or Mother Nature) created, it is always hazard and novelty-hazard and novelty-which assert themselves, thereby rendering notions of fixity absurd.…
- Our world isn't made of earth, air and water or even molecules and atoms; our world is made of language.
- There's always the same amount of good luck and bad luck in the world. If one person doesn't get the bad luck, somebody else will…
- there are two kinds of people in this world : those who believe there are two kinds of people in this world and those who…
- You're better equipped for this world than I am," she said. "I'm always trying to change the world. You know how to live in it.
- Alone, the world offers itself freely to us. To be unmasked, it has no choice.
- Oh God, are there so many of them in our land! Students who can’t be happy until they’ve graduated, servicemen who can’t be happy until…
- To the extent that this world surrenders its richness and diversity, it surrenders its poetry; to the extent that it relinquishes its capacity to surprise,…
- We're making it up. The world, the universe, life, reality. Especially reality.
- What an electric heater perched upon the rim of the bathtub of the world that dead Jesus was.
- The world is a wonderfully weird place, consensual reality is significantly flawed, no institution can be trusted, certainty is a mirage, security a delusion, and…
- The rich are the most discriminated-against minority in the world. Openly or covertly, everybody hates the rich because, openly or covertly, everybody envies the rich.…
- In referring to her earlier statement that he had was not her type because he was "a dollar short when it came to maturity and…
- It's hard to say who's a greater threat to the world, an ambitious CEO with a big ad budget or a crafty cleric with an…
- Leave it to a naive world-saver like you to view our love as a Sacred Cause when in actual fact all it was was some…
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