- Fate
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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
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Great champions have an enormous sense of pride. The people who excel are those who are driven to show the world and prove to themselves just how good they are.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
For a long time, the for-profit world has told us in the not-for-profit sector to behave more like businesses.
- Grandfathers
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- Nov 07, 2020
Both of my grandfathers served in World War II, both in the Pacific. One wouldn't talk about it, and one would.
- Great Stories
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- Nov 07, 2020
TV is our window on the world. It's a powerful medium for great stories that become part of our very, very personal journey.
- Hardest Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
To say something nice about yourself, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do. They'd rather take their clothes off.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the thing I miss most in our age is our manners. It sounds so old-fashioned in a way. But even bad people had good manners in the old days, and manners hold a community together, and manners hold a family together; in a way, they hold the world together.
- Newspaper
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would like to see every newspaper and every magazine have a network of bureaus all over the world, gathering news.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In many parts of the world, more people have access to a mobile device than to a toilet or running water.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I started to work with UNICEF, it was a new way of giving some love and care to the world.
- Darkness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Horror serves a cathartic role in human society, all throughout the world. It is a way of confronting the darkness, both within and without.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I couldn't even fathom the idea of having my own children out in the world and not know them.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020