- Parents
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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
- Charity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knit for Caps for Good - a charity that gives hats to Third World babies - while I watch movies with friends.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
It turns out that the greatly underestimated downside of technological progress is a fractured world.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art is not necessary at all. All that is necessary to make this world a better place to live in is to love - to love as Christ loved, as Buddha loved.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
So long as little children are allowed to suffer, there is no true love in this world.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've written a book; I've become a better husband and father because I'm home every day. My connection to the Hollywood world has only been through Facebook.
- Enhances
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everywhere in the world, music enhances a hall, with one exception: Carnegie Hall enhances the music.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
When your heart is broken, you feel like no freaking book in the world could help you because a book is not the person who you love, who doesn't love you. However, books help, if only because they serve as something you can hold in your hand and throw across the room in agony.
- Boring
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you are heartbroken and can't face the world, you need something with a fantastic plot. You won't be able to read anything boring because your attention span when you are heartbroken decreases by three-quarters.
- Endured
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many immigrants do not talk about what they endured back home. They were fleeing that world, and when they left they didn't want to talk about it because there had been pain and heartbreak under the caste system of the South. They didn't want to burden their children with what they had endured.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a tough world. One moment, you're the hottest thing; there aren't enough hours in the day - you can barely catch your breath. The next moment, it's all about how many Instagram followers you have.
- Nov 07, 2020
Since I travel too much around the world, I take all these vitamins for my immune system.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Americans specially love superlatives. The phrases 'biggest in the world,' 'finest in the world,' are on all lips. Unless President Hayes is a strong man, they will soon come to boast that their government is composed of the 'biggest scoundrels' in the world.
- Smaller
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is that smaller world which is the stage, and that larger stage which is the world.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a place in this world for satire, but there is a time when satire ends and intolerance and bigotry towards religious beliefs of others begins.
- Redeemed
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world is not yet redeemed.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020