- Love
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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
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
All across this world, especially within the African diaspora, we feel like there is a constant devaluing of our culture and our livelihood.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's the job of the artist to reflect the times and also reflect his or her views of the world.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was raised with a father who really believed in the bridge between all Africans around the world.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most important thing for me is the thing I strive for. But I also hope when I play my songs for people - adult, children, mostly children - that they feel mighty, they feel noble, they feel like warriors. And they feel like they can do anything in the world because that's how I feel.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yes, it's still a man's world, unfortunately, and we have a long way to go in this country and all countries - but there's something to be said for just feeling the spirit of a true man, and I think that's what 'Classic Man' speaks to.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The trick of Afrobeats is it doesn't just move your upper body, it moves your hips as well, and I think that's what people have been missing in popular music for a while. I think that's what people need around the world.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We live in a world where over 160 million people are displaced because of climate change or war, and they have no rights and no protection, and not enough countries or people around the world are helping them.
- Optimism
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was just this amazing individuality. It's just a whole different world of optimism and fearlessness, women taking off their bras and dancing around naked, and a political hopefulness and involvement.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you come from an immigrant home, you're in a whole different world until you leave your house. In my teenage years, I had to learn to switch cultures the second I left my house and, when I came back, to go back to my fundamentals.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
You just need to create and be open with that energy. The second that you are precious with it, it's almost like you showing the world you have a limited amount.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
There has never been a time when I was not committed to, involved in, or caring of, the social and political issues of my world.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
My kingdom is not of this world. If it were, my servants would fight to prevent my arrest by the Jews. But now my kingdom is from another place.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Little children, you are from God, and have conquered them; for the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in this world.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul?
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020