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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.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Professional
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Nov 07, 2020

The world is diverse, and having a professional team that mirrors the world is going to be more helpful for us.

Quotes by Aileen Lee

Nov 07, 2020

I work with tiny companies, so I don't really live in unicorn world, to be honest.

Quotes by Aileen Lee

Dreams
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Nov 07, 2020

A lot of the entrepreneurs and founders have big dreams and are on a mission to build things that the world has never seen before.

Quotes by Aileen Lee

Nov 07, 2020

There are probably five songs in the world that I get excited about when I hear them on the radio.

Nov 07, 2020

The secret of how to live without resentment or embarrassment in a world in which I was different from everyone else. was to be indifferent to that difference.

Love
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Nov 07, 2020

I am very grateful to the electronic world for making my life easier, but there is something about holding a book - the smell and the world of association. Even when e-books are perfected, as they surely will be, it will be like being in bed with a very well-made robot rather than a warm, soft, human being whom you love.

Nov 07, 2020

There are plenty of people in the world who have tried to be rock stars and have not gotten there.

Nov 07, 2020

Billions of people around the globe had come to know Barack Obama, had heard his words, had watched his speeches, and, in some unknowable but irreducible way, had come to see the world as a place that could - in some incremental way - change.

Nov 07, 2020

Navigating a nonsober world of restaurants and bars, dinner parties, and benefits is like anything that requires practice. Like tennis or a foreign language, it gets easier the more you do it. But like all beginnings, it can be awkward. You stumble, you worry, and then there are unexpected moments of grace that give you the courage to keep going.

Technology
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Nov 07, 2020

In my world, historical revenue is the least interesting thing to consider in an acquisition strategy. The goal is to acquire technology that is on your product roadmap or people that fit culturally within your organization and help you execute on your roadmap faster.

Nov 07, 2020

When I was starting to get noticed as an actor in the 1970s for something other than the third cowboy on the right who ended up dying in every movie or episode, Burt Reynolds was the biggest star in the world.

Nov 07, 2020

I have scored some big-time goals. I've done well in Algarve Cups. I've done well in World Cup and Olympic qualifiers, Olympics. In big games when we're playing top-five teams. But yet, you never see my face or my name out there. And it has frustrated me my entire career.

Nov 07, 2020

I would say that no one in this world can say that they’ve never been bullied or have violence against them.

Memories
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Nov 07, 2020

Some of my favorite memories happened in the 'Boy Meets World' classroom.

Nov 07, 2020

I can feel that the world this day is different than all the days of our lives before.

Hero
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Nov 07, 2020

I don't see myself as a hero because what I'm doing is self-interested: I don't want to live in a world where there's no privacy and therefore no room for intellectual exploration and creativity.

Nov 07, 2020

I don't want to be famous. I want to be secure. I don't want the world. I just want a piece of it. I want people to remember Eric Davis.

Nov 07, 2020

I have never imagined being or wished to be chosen as something important in the world.

Nov 07, 2020

I think there are two cities in the world - New York and Rome.

Men
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Nov 07, 2020

The advertising world had space men in it before spacemen existed.

Sports also make an appearance, with a line about how money now decides world championships more than loyalty does. See also Best Quotes and Life Quotes.

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