- 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
- Got
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- Nov 07, 2020
After 'Nine Million Bicycles', I was sent bikes from all over the world. I got about 10.
- Mean
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean Georgia, and also Belfast, aren't the most stable places, politically, in the world. But the thing is, in both places, the people were just so kind and so warm and in Belfast so welcoming.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I'm a daughter of the American revolution, my grandpa fought in World War II, I have lots of family members who were in the military, and it really just was part of growing up for me.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ivanka's work is never-ending. Whether it's meeting with workers looking to bridge a skills gap, visiting female engineers building innovative robotics, speaking to leaders around the world about the importance of female entrepreneurship and much more, Ivanka has been quietly racking up long-term successes for the country.
- Christian
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world's oldest Christian populations have been driven from their homes and have become nearly extinct in the Middle East.
- Isolated
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- Nov 07, 2020
The persecution of Christians isn't isolated. Instead, it's rampant and expanding around the world.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've had lots of opportunities to do things I'm passionate about and the things I care about and I feel that I can live in a world that doesn't really accept people that are different happily.
- Stupid
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- Nov 07, 2020
By the time you are in your thirties, most of the time, you've got a job, you can pay for your rent, you can create this nice world around you. And still, you're only in your thirties - you're not that far away from your twenties, which is when you're making all of your stupid mistakes.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not computer literate. I e-mail. I know how to get on the Web, but I haven't crossed over into the internet world. I'm old-fashioned, I guess.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chris and I care about each other and we're still friends. Tom is the most incredible man in the world.
- Blessed
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel so blessed to do what I do, but there's nothing in the world better than watching your child succeed.
- Nov 07, 2020
The miracle of your mind isn't that you can see the world as it is. It's that you can see the world as it isn't.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a kid, I lived almost entirely inside books, and eventually the books started returning the favor. A lot of my internal world feels like an anthology, or a library. It's eclectic and disorganized, but I can browse in it, and that hugely shapes both what and how I write.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing that bums me out about 'The Real World' is I don't want to believe that teenagers are that stupid.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020