- Say
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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
- Flowers
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's no dearth of kindness In the world of ours; Only in our blindness We gather thorns for flowers.
- Chief Executive
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- Nov 07, 2020
I cannot imagine any other country in the world where the opposition would seek, and the chief executive would allow, the dissemination of his most private and personal conversations with his staff, which, to be honest, do not exactly confer sainthood on anyone concerned.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that an artist is a bit like a computer. He receives information from the world around him and from his past and from his own experiences. And it all goes into the brain.
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020
My generation had the best years. We missed the Second World War and caught the outburst of rock 'n' roll.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thrill of pushing limits and breaking the rules is in our blood. But we New Yorkers have a secret that we don't want the rest of the world knowing... We love our dogs.
- Argument
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- Nov 07, 2020
Honestly, I want to live a calm life without being in the press. I want to be like any other American citizen who gets a speeding ticket or has an argument with his spouse... and doesn't have the whole world know.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Moreover, it thus follows that not a great deal of time was needed for the large animals of the three major parts of the world to become known to the people who spent time on the coasts of those regions.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have too much respect for the idea of God to make it responsible for such an absurd world.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
The richness of the world, all artificial pleasures, have the taste of sickness and give off a smell of death in the face of certain spiritual possessions.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fact that we are I don't know how many millions of people, yet communication, complete communication, is completely impossible between two of those people, is to me one of the biggest tragic themes in the world.
- Cordial
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- Nov 07, 2020