- 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
- Positive
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- Nov 07, 2020
We achieved our mission to the moon. Let's look home from that lofty perch and reimagine our mission on Earth - that is what we need to do here. Together, we can upcycle everything. The world will be better for our positive visions and actions.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
The artist must ask you to think of the world in a different way, and sometimes it's a more abstract way; sometimes it's a completely different kind of colouring.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Into this, for good or ill, is woven every belief of every man who has speech of his fellows. A awful privilege, and an awful responsibility, that we should help to create the world in which posterity will live.
- Humor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like dark humor. I think the world is very funny and tragic, and my photographs are basically dark Jewish humor.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid in New York, long before saturation sports coverage, the world heavyweight championship was, with the baseball World Series, the great national event.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have become the charnel house of the Western World.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just took the idea that King Kong was too big for everything and reversed it and put George in a land of giants, which is basically what every kid goes through anyway - that, you know, the world is made for grownups, for tall people, for the giants.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
A garden is to be a world unto itself, it had better make room for the darker shades of feeling as well as the sunny ones.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
At any rate, girls are differently situated. Having no need of deep scientific knowledge, their education is confined more to the ordinary things of the world, the study of the fine arts, and of the manners and dispositions of people.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world is not going to be saved by legislation.
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
All faith consists essentially in the recognition of a world of spiritual values behind, yet not apart from, the world of natural phenomena.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020