- Guitar
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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
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
The moral world is as little exempt as the physical world from the law of ceaseless change, of perpetual flux.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
What's the third largest nation in the world after China and India? It's the Facebook nation - 430 million people on Facebook.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a 4-star admiral, I visited over a hundred U.S. embassies all around the world, and I never failed to see lines of locals seeking visas to our nation.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit; and the waves dance to the music of its melodies, and sparkle in its brightness.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Type 'What is th' and faster than you can find the 'e' Google is sending choices back at you: 'What is the cloud?' 'What is the mean?' 'What is the American dream?' 'What is the illuminati?' Google is trying to read your mind. Only it's not your mind. It's the World Brain.
- Advent
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every time a new technology comes along, we feel we're about to break through to a place where we will not be able to recover. The advent of broadcast radio confused people. It delighted people, of course, but it also changed the world.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Scientifically, information is a choice - a yes-or-no choice. In a broader sense, information is everything that informs our world - writing, painting, music, money.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we want to live freely and privately in the interconnected world of the twenty-first century - and surely we do - perhaps above all we need a revival of the small-town civility of the nineteenth century. Manners, not devices: sometimes it's just better not to ask, and better not to look.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
The notion of having a fleet of autonomous ocean-going vehicles wandering the world collecting data is something out of fiction.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been a Yankees fan for a long time. When I was a kid in the mid-'70s, the Yankees were really great. They had Reggie Jackson in '77. I was 8 years old at the time. He hit three home runs to win the World Series in game six against the Dodgers, and I was just hooked.
- Hungry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know the world is hungry for good ministry.
- Congregation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Washington is a great international city and in the congregation we have people who are rich and poor, black and white, and from every part of the world.
- Optimism
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- Nov 07, 2020
Science fiction always has had strains of pessimism and optimism weaving through its historical development, sometimes one dominating and then the other, usually depending on the state of the world.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020