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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
We want to promote people-to-people exchanges so that China and the United States can really join together, not just to solve the problems of China or the United States, but some of the big problems facing the entire world. From climate change to famine to even terrorism.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
The growth model China has relied on for the last 30 years - one predicated on low-cost exports to the rest of the world and investment in resource intensive heavy manufacturing - is unlikely to serve it well in the next 30 years.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
China's own recent history proves that when it opens itself, there is nothing its people cannot accomplish. A more open China will lead to a more prosperous and stable China. That's good for China, the United States and, indeed, the entire world.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you are going to make a change, don't go halfway. Make it with conviction and stick with your new idea. Ignore the scoffers. Remember, it is a law of nature that if something is different you're going to be taunted, jeered, and told the world is flat. Let the doubters fall off the edge.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I studied the lives of jazz singers who would tour Europe, and... what I learned was life was big ride for them. They'd seen the dark side of humanity... but touring the world playing jazz, it was a truly carefree way of living. A great escapism, if you like.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're married, the person you would most like to love you is your spouse. And if you feel loved by your spouse, the world looks bright. But if the love tank is empty, and you don't feel loved by your spouse, the world begins to look dark.
- Investment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Investment in America does not just benefit the United States - it benefits the world.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
When our economy grows, it is good for the world. When the world economy grows, it is good for the United States.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our belief in free markets and a level playing field are values that make the world more free, fair, and prosperous.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to get a business tax system that makes us competitive to the rest of the world.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
Going to school is not really education. It's really who's in front of the classrooms and who's endearing themselves to the kids and who's making the kids want to learn and who's inspiring them to be curious about any topic in the world.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
Education is important. And the difference of the zip code you grow up in or the zip code you are born in and how you turn out really isn't fair to the kids of our world.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
The way I work is I like to immerse myself in the world of the film and in the character's lives, and then from that, I get a lot of ideas of how the film could be made, how it could be told.
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- Nov 07, 2020