- Lose
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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
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
The salvation of this human world lies nowhere else than in the human heart, in the human power to reflect, in human meekness and human responsibility.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I live in a province where we have the cheapest electricity in North America - indeed, in the Western world - but all of it is perfectly renewable because we have beautiful Manitoba Hydro. Every few tens of kilometers, we can put a river dam. Bingo. One gigawatt here. One gigawatt here.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you see a whole thing - it seems that it's always beautiful. Planets, lives... But up close a world's all dirt and rocks. And day to day, life's a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world, and exiles me from it.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
What sane person could live in this world and not be crazy?
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
If true and unconditional love exists in this world, then it has to be the love between a mother and a child.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am blessed to have a mother like mine. She is the greatest mother in the world.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you have an engagement, at least in my world, the world that I create for myself, an engagement doesn't begin when you hit the stage and end when you leave the stage. It begins when you hit the city limits, and it ends when you leave the city limits.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most important movement in the world is the feminist movement. If we can really figure out what's going on between men and women, the other problems will take care of themselves. I'm sure of it.
- Caucasian
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- Nov 07, 2020
It takes time for brown people and people of different ethnicities to get into the Hollywood world, which is predominantly Caucasian and African American.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Take the hardcore gamers. The characters are way more real in the world of hardcore gamers who have played the game for hundreds of hours. They have the movie in their heads, they've built it on their own. These guys are always very disappointed in the movies.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
So, I am independently well-off and don't have to do anything, but I still do. I write books, lecture around the world, work with scientists and governments.
- Jump
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is a mean world, and everyone likes to jump in and kick people when they're down.
- Nov 07, 2020