- Poor
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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
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never felt like a pop star - this is a nine-to-five sort of gig. It comes from working in the factories, that world. You don't forget it.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was more of a melodic player. Angus was more into the rock world. Straightaway, I said this is how we should do it. It was never a brotherly squabble but the opposite, because we just wanted to do good as a band.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
We live in a world where mental health is real. Emotional health is real, and people feel like no one cares.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
We could try and establish a world in which the great and the powerful adhere to that international law which they require ordinary mortals to adhere to. In other words, there is one international law, and even America and even Russia and China and Japan must adhere to it, and Australia must adhere to it.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
There will be statues of Bill Gates across the Third World. There's a reasonable shot that - because of his money - we will cure malaria.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
The visionary starts with a clean sheet of paper, and re-imagines the world.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most influential thinker, in my life, has been the psychologist Richard Nisbett. He basically gave me my view of the world.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel.
- Mystery
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was young as a teenager, that was the biggest mystery in the world to me: Why don't people connect?
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I haven't experienced a lot of prejudice in my life, but I'm not naive to what goes on in the world.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020