World Like Quotes
198 quotes by 172 authors
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How can you be content to be in the world like tulips in a garden, to make a fine show, and be good for nothing.
— Mary Astell
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One who previously made bad karma, but who reforms and creates good karma, brightens the world like the moon appearing from behind a cloud.
— Gautama Buddha
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I can't even describe to anybody what it feels like to have my naked body shot across the world like a news flash against my…
— Jennifer Lawrence
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A building is akin to dogma; it is insolent, like dogma. Whether or no it is permanent, it claims permanence, like a dogma. People ask…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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To write a book is for all the world like humming a song—be but in tune with yourself, madam, 'tis no matter how high or…
— Laurence Sterne
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Manifestation is an act of trust. It is the soul pouring itself out into its world, like a fisherman casting a net to gather in…
— David Spangler
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. . . my pilot pointed to his left front and above, and looking in the direction he pointed, I saw a long dark brown…
— James McCudden
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Maybe we've been too silly to deserve a world like this.
— Nevil Shute
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I can think of nothing in the world like the utter littleness, the paltriness, the contemptibleness, the degradation, of the woman who is tied down…
— Mary MacLane
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The apocalypse is now! Americans know this, that the only hope is the flying saucers. Do you know how I see the world? Like a…
— Alejandro Jodorowsky
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The belief in a political Utopia is especially dangerous. This is possibly connected with the fact that the search for a better world, like the…
— Karl Popper
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Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a madhouse.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Time, which runs through the world like an endless tinsel thread, seemed to pass through the centre of this room and through the centre of…
— Robert Musil
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There is nothing in the world like a persuasive speech to fuddle the mental apparatus and upset the convictions and debauch the emotions of an…
— Mark Twain
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We live in this world like a child who enters a room where a clever person is speaking. The child did not hear the beginning…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Look for all the world like you're counting the brain cells in his cranium.
— Theodore Annemann
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Beauty ...is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call…
— Oscar Wilde
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A strange, glazed expression came into his eyes and he staggered around the cabin looking for all the world like a zombie unwilling to take…
— Lionel Fanthorpe
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Evil was necessary because without it free will was impossible, and without free will there could be no growth—no forward movement, no chance for us…
— Eben Alexander
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I'm falling apart, one part after another. Falling down on the world like snow. Half of me is already on the ground, watching from below.
— Ashly Lorenzana
Who Wrote These World Like Quotes
172 authors contributed a total of 198 World Like Quotes, led by these top contributors: