Worlds Quotes
1199 Worlds quotes by 859 unique authors
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The vast distances that separate the stars are providential. Beings and worlds are quarantined from one another. The quarantine is lifted only for those with…
— Carl Sagan
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Anyway, shes still getting to know you," Mike says. "Chicks are like that. They base how much tey like on you an emotional level. They…
— Susane Colasanti
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i wish i could freeze this moment, somehow delay my final decision, and just hang here in the balance between two places, two worlds, two…
— Emily Giffin
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When a captive lion steps out of his cage, he comes into a wider world than the lion who has known only the wilds. While…
— Yukio Mishima
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Where are the leaders?' Sapphique asked. 'In the fortresses,' the swan replied. 'And the poets?' 'Lost in dreams of other worlds.' 'And the craftsmen?' 'Forging…
— Catherine Fisher
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Come with me, ladies and gentlemen who are in any wise weary of London: come with me: and those that tire at all of the…
— Lord Dunsany
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O Love, O pure deep Love, be here, be now, Be all – worlds dissolve into your stainless endless radiance, Frail living leaves burn with…
— Unknown Author
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So, in "Melting Pot" the children (about a third of whom were kids of color) sang the line, "America was the new world and Europe…
— Tim Wise
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I tell you, there are more worlds, and more doors to them, than you will think of in many years!
— George MacDonald
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I feel so selfish, because I want the best of both worlds. I want to keep the image I've worked so hard to create.
— Simone Elkeles
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Just as in the body, eye and ear develop as organs of perception, as senses for bodily processes, so does a man develop in himself…
— Rudolf Steiner
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The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives.
— Roald Dahl
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In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds but into my own. I learned who I was and who I wanted to be,…
— Anna Quindlen
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I am sorry I ran from you. I am still running, running from that knowledge, that eye, that love from which there is no refuge.…
— Annie Dillard
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This place was truly the highest and the lowest of all worlds - the most beautiful senses, the most exquisite emotions.. the most malevolent desires,…
— Stephenie Meyer
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As I travel through life, I gather experiences that lie imprinted on the deepest strata of memory, and there they ferment, are transformed, and sometimes…
— Isabel Allende
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I wondered what on earth she saw in me that could make her want to befriend me, other than a pale reflection of herself, an…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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I have told the story I was asked to tell. I have closed it, as so many stories close, with a joining of two people.…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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It is understandable that the perspectives of men and women on safety are so different--men and women live in different worlds...at core, men are afraid…
— Gavin de Becker
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If you can find your footing between two cultures, sometimes you can have the best of both worlds.
— Randy Pausch
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A wonderful area for speculative academic work is the unknowable. These days religious subjects are in disfavor, but there are still plenty of good topics.…
— Michael Crichton
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Somehow, she had grown into a woman in between the fall of kings and collapse of worlds. Once she had been terrified of change. Then…
— Brandon Sanderson
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Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds. (quoting the Bhagavad-Gita after witnessing the first Nuclear explosion.)
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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There, Master Niketas,’ Baudolino said, ‘when I was not prey to the temptations of this world, I devoted my nights to imagining other worlds. A…
— Umberto Eco
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I don’t want to be like her, like Vivian. I don’t want to hurt anyone. Am I going to hurt people?” “No one can make…
— Kiersten White
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