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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.
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- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was just a kid who had arrived in the world of professional football and thought he could do anything he wanted. But I have learned from my mistakes. I have done everything to change, both on and off the pitch.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
We used to have championships in the streets with my friends, and whoever scored a goal was the happiest boy in the world. Now, every time that I score, I go back to being a child: the happiness of scoring a goal is unexplainable.
- Nov 07, 2020
Generally speaking, there is more wit than talent in the world. Society swarms with witty people who lack talent.
- Hatred
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Premier League is more physically demanding than Ligue 1. I love English football; it's the best in the world in my opinion, and I hope to stay here for many years to come.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before Churchill had done anything else, he was a writer. He believed to the core that words matter. They count. They can change the world.
- Conversation
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- Nov 07, 2020
If it's correct to say that there is a closing of minds around the world, story is one of the most powerful agents of reviving the conversation between ideas. Ultimately, that's all stories are trying to do - open the conversation. They cannot give a proscription. It's not clairvoyant art.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean, before this, I would have said playing Bill Gates, because I'm playing someone obviously who is alive and is the richest man in the world. That was a heavy responsibility.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have learned more about love, selflessness and human understanding from the people I have met in this great adventure in the world of AIDS than I ever did in the cutthroat, competitive world in which I spent my life.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
My vision for Visy Tumut is not only to keep our position as an example of world's sustainable manufacturing, but to build on it.
- Green
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Second Green Revolution, as the world's population grows to over 9 billion by 2050, is the new revolution we have to have to lift food production by another 75 percent.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When it seems like the whole world thinks you're bad, it's hard to hang on to your goodness.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've often thought books give you - put you in a world that you never thought you could go. And I often would say, I don't need to go to California. Give me a book that talks about California. And I can put it in my head and imagine what it looked like.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020