World Around Quotes

410 quotes by 361 authors

Right up to the middle of this century all perceptions of the world around us were delivered via the bookshelf or the paper route. — Theodore Bikel
Technology is huge; I wanted to learn about it. People might say that's odd, but I think it's odd if artists aren't interested in the… — Bono
Seeing, in the finest and broadest sense, means using your senses, your intellect, and your emotions. It means encountering your subject matter with your whole… — Freeman Patterson
There are many beautiful things in the world around us, but pearls can only be discovered in the depths of the sea; if we wish… — Sadhu Sundar Singh
Once you make the unequivocal internal commitment to do something - when you absolutely know this is the time and the place to act -… — Sarah Susanka
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has taken us a lifetime to learn...for silence is pure. Silence is holy. It draws… — Nicholas Sparks
God would turn the world around to find suffering in order to give it to a soul upon whom He has set His Divine gaze… — Therese of Lisieux
My fashion is about the urban woman in the year 3000. I think about obscure, weird things and try to create a world around them. — Lady Gaga
Each of us lives within the universe - the prison - of his own brain. Projecting from it are millions of fragile sensory nerve fibers,… — Vernon Benjamin Mountcastle
Revolve your world around the customer and more customers will revolve around you. — Heather Williams
In an era when careerism dominates the campus, is it too much to expect students to go beyond their private interests, learn about the world… — Ernest L. Boyer
In addition to the well-known benefits of health and well-being derived from exercise, there are other unique advantages to being a runner. You are more… — Grete Waitz
For a warrior, to be inaccessible means that he touches the world around him sparingly. And above all, he deliberately avoids exhausting himselfand others. He… — Carlos Castaneda
Every performer who ever performed in rock and roll or even close to it is lying if they tell you that they weren't influenced in… — Mac Davis
One cannot enter don Juan's world intellectually, like a dilettante seeking fast and fleeting knowledge. Nor, in don Juan's world, can anything be verified absolutely.… — Carlos Castaneda
I believe that, through the act of living, the discovery of oneself is made concurrently with the discovery of the world around us. — Henri Cartier-Bresson
I hope that my work will encourage self expression in others and stimulate the search for beauty and creative excitement in the great world around… — Ansel Adams
The function of the photographer is to help people understand the world around them. — Sid Grossman
Build your world around me, and promise to never let me go, and if ever their comes a time it may seem crowded, may we… — Robert M. Hensel
If we can't turn the world around we can at least bolster the victims. — Liz Carpenter

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