- Interest
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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
- First World
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- Nov 07, 2020
The French suffered such catastrophic losses in the First World War. It really was the end of them as a great world power, although they, quote, 'won.'
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope that some day the practice of producing cowpox in human beings will spread over the world - when that day comes, there will be no more smallpox.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think a lot of times when people talk about merchants, it's almost a nostalgic look back at the time where the world moved at a very different pace, and information was very different.
- Different Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very proud of the world that's embracing all these different ideas of what it is to be diverse, in 2017.
- Go Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being an immigrant and living in England, I feel like I lived in two worlds. There was the world that, when I was at school with my friends, was very English, and then I'd go home to another country, with exotic foods and colours. I have a sense of colour pairings, and that came from my background, I think.
- Fashion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't know anything about the fashion industry until I met the stylist Simon Foxton on a Tube. I was 16, on my way to Kingsway College, and then my whole world opened up. Before that, like in every African family, you are meant to be a lawyer.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I come from a family who didn't have much money but raised me to believe that money wasn't the most important thing in the world. We had enough; we were happy.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thrones, dominations, principalities know now with a terrible certainty that mere force of arms has no power which compares with that living word of the crucified Nazarene, that bears with it Eternal Life, and directs the duty of a world of men whom he can lead, but who bend no knee to power.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
A good heart is better than all the heads in the world.
- Present
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- Nov 07, 2020