- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
World Quotes
Quotes on the world and our place in it.
These quotes look at the world from different angles - one traces a common phrase back to ancient religion, another describes feeling atomized after moving to a new city. A few recall novels depicting a world with tighter social fabric, where people actually knew each other. Related reading: Great Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Brain
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's something happening in the world that didn't happen before. We are acting like one big brain.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything changes as you get older - your mind, your body, the way you view the world.
- Goalkeeper
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- Nov 07, 2020
Paolo Maldini never won, but he was the best defender in the world. Gianluigi Buffon never won; he was the best goalkeeper in the world for many years. But this is the story of the Ballon d'Or.
- Pain
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- Nov 07, 2020
Imagine, for example, birds. When they look out at the world, they have a sense that they are alive. If they are in pain, they can do something about it. If they have hunger or thirst, they can satisfy that. It's this basic feeling that there is life ticking away inside of you.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The satirist who writes nothing but satire should write but little - or it will seem that his satire springs rather from his own caustic nature than from the sins of the world in which he lives.
- Improvement
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so is the very salt of the earth. It is the parent of all enterprise, and the cause of all improvement.
- Half Years
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- Nov 07, 2020
Going from zero to five kids in two and a half years is the most wonderful thing in the world.
- Reality
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- Nov 07, 2020
So it's hard to be an artist and be true to the reality of the world you want to create and also make it entertaining and successful financially.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020