- Art World
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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.
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- Interesting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Graphic novels are such a visually creative world - it's really interesting what they can do in one sketch. Now I'm hooked.
- Avengers
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- Nov 07, 2020
9/11 was a deliberate, carefully planned evil act of the long-waged war on the West by Koran-inspired soldiers of Allah around the world. They hated us before George W. Bush was in office. They hated us before Israel existed. And the avengers of the religion of perpetual outrage will keep hating us.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my family goes to sleep, I start clicking, combing through digitized phone books, school yearbooks, and Google Earth views of crime scenes: a bottomless pit of potential leads for the laptop investigator who now exists in the virtual world.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was just fascinated with how everyone else in the world lived, and I was interested in telling their story.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Susan Burton's life story - filled with trauma, struggle, and true heroism - is precisely the kind of story that has the potential to change the way we view our world.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
The current global landscape is quite different from the not-too-distant past. The process of globalization has intensified, and the world is moving towards new forms of governance.
- Challenges
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- Nov 07, 2020
In today's interdependent world, a threat to one becomes a menace to all. And no state can defeat these challenges and threats alone.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no city or country in the world where women and girls live free of the fear of violence. No leader can claim: 'this is not happening in my backyard.'
- Equality
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- Nov 07, 2020
The 2010 global gender gap report by the World Economic Forum shows that countries with better gender equality have faster-growing, more competitive economies.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The 'World Wide Web', as people quaintly called the Internet in 1996, was more or less made up of text. There was no YouTube. There was no Facebook. There was, however, Usenet, a loose and difficult-to-navigate assortment of message boards.
- Image
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- Nov 07, 2020
The entire lower world was created in the likeness of the higher world. All that exists in the higher world appears like an image in this lower world; yet all this is but One.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Love to his soul gave eyes; he knew things are not as they seem. The dream is his real life; the world around him is the dream.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020