- Energy
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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
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I became an entrepreneur because I have my way of doing business... to do that, you have to have your own company. But if you have your own company, you're an outsider in the Japanese business world. It's difficult. But that's life.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Getting to be on DVD is a huge step for me as an actor, this isn't the world that I imagined for myself.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Slavery to monarchs and ministers, which the world will be long freeing itself from, and whose deadly grasp stops the progress of the human mind, is not yet abolished.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody can deny but religion is a comfort to the distressed, a cordial to the sick, and sometimes a restraint on the wicked; therefore whoever would argue or laugh it out of the world without giving some equivalent for it ought to be treated as a common enemy.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our career is a dream. I mean, we get to act, travel around the world, and meet cool people. What's not to love!
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would never wish my upbringing on anyone... but I wouldn't take it back for the world.
- Beautiful People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are just some really beautiful people in the world. When you're walking down the street, or you're at a restaurant, someone catches your eye because they have their own look. It goes way beyond what they're wearing - into their mannerisms, the way they smile, or just the way they hold themselves.
- Brokerage
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are no absolutes in this world, and there will always be mistakes that are made within brokerage firms; there will always be people who set out to deceive the regulators and even deceive their own senior management.
- Say
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing you might want to learn before you attend the world's largest ukulele lesson is how to say ukulele.
- Coffee Shops
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chicago is constantly auditioning for the world, determined that one day, on the streets of Barcelona, in Berlin's cabarets, in the coffee shops of Istanbul, people will know and love us in our multidimensional glory, dream of us the way they dream of San Francisco and New York.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When it's over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement. I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a child, what captivated me was reading the poems myself and realizing that there was a world without material substance which was nevertheless as alive as any other.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a very dysfunctional family, and a very hard childhood. So I made a world out of words. And it was my salvation.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are good reasons for not wanting to host the Olympics. The Games can be costly and, in spite of their patriotic overtones, can unintentionally expose a nation's weaknesses to the world.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a teenager, I continued to visit imaginary places by spending all my free time at our local community theater. Whether I acted in a play or worked backstage, the world of Tennessee Williams or Shakespeare always seemed more real to me than the dreary life of high school.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was growing up, kids would go outside and play all day and invent things. And my brothers and I pretended our picnic table was a ship one summer. Our bikes were horses, and our trees were forts. We turned everything in the world into make-believe.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020