World Like Quotes
198 quotes by 172 authors
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It was hard to remember in the heavy and sensual clarity of these mornings; I forgot whom I hated and who hated me. I wanted…
— John Knowles
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Know, oh prince, that between the years when the oceans drank Atlantis and the gleaming cities, and the years of the rise of the Sons…
— Robert E. Howard
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Sometimes I just think depression's one way of coping with the world. Like, some people get drunk, some people do drugs, some people get depressed.…
— Ned Vizzini
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When she listened to songs that she loved on the radio, something stirred inside her. A liquid ache spread under her skin, and she walked…
— Arundhati Roy
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He will not let you come barging in to his world like the proverbial bull in the china shop.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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I think I'm a bit in love with these girls. They make me feel giddy. Like I haven't a care in the world. Like I'm…
— Melina Marchetta
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Even as she'd been writing it, she wondered if she was using too many exclamation marks, but she was glad she left them in. Nothing…
— Derek Landy
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What kind of world does one see when one experiences it from the point of view of two and not one? What is the world…
— Alain Badiou
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There was no other sound in the world like a car crash.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Time was with most of us, when Christmas Day, encircling all our limited world like a magic ring, left nothing out for us to miss…
— Charles Dickens
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It is the duty of youth to bring fresh new powers to bear on Social progress. Each generation of young people should be to the…
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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I think that travel comes from some deep urge to see the world, like the urge that brings up a worm in an Irish bog…
— Lord Dunsany
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Some people swallow the universe like a pill; they travel on through the world, like smiling images pushed from behind.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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The Epicureans, according to whom animals had no creation, doe suppose that by mutation of one into another, they were first made; for they are…
— Plutarch
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In the morning, we carry the world like Atlas; at noon, we stoop and bend beneath it; and at night, it crushes us flat to…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Treat the world like a failed state; then you can understand the players needed to fix it.
— Cameron Sinclair
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I grew up watching Mickey Mouse and going to Disney World, like, 2,000 times. Mickey Mouse is like my guru.
— Greg Cipes
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There is no place in the world like Australia. Not even its beautiful neighbor New Zealand.
— Henry Rollins
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My head is in India, yet my body remains in Britain. I straddle the world like a colossus. Like a 5ft. 7in. colossus.
— Sanjeev Bhaskar
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The fact was that I had always been considered a leader in my scholastic career. It just never dawned on me that this was any…
— Geraldine Stutz
Who Wrote These World Like Quotes
172 authors contributed a total of 198 World Like Quotes, led by these top contributors: