- Spiritual
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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
- Sky
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- Nov 07, 2020
An astrolabe is relatively unknown in today's world. But, at the time, in the 13th century, it was the gadget of the day. It was the world's first popular computer. And it was a device that, in fact, is a model of the sky.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our pledge is to hold elections in the year 1985. The form of elections has not yet been determined, but there is a group of representatives of the political parties in Nicaragua who have been traveling around the world studying various electoral alternatives.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we had a perfect world, we can do 'Scandal' during the day and 'Murder' at night - that's the optimal thing.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have received so many messages from people all over the world who've connected with 'Leave A Light On' and shared their own story of struggles and the people who've helped them.
- Big Fan
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a big fan of 'National Geographic', the magazine and the channel. Anything to do with the natural world. For years, when I was younger, I was convinced I would be a nature photographer, but that didn't pan out.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
The 'Weston' is actually my middle name. I hyphenated it because I really wasn't willing to go out in the acting world as 'Tom Jones,' 'cause I'm Welsh as well, so the connotation is just ridiculous.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
In American politics, the deepest rivalry is between the rational world and the right wing of the GOP, who are increasingly marginalized in their view that America cannot take on the big challenges.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon.
- Brave New World
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- Nov 07, 2020
Welcome to the brave new world of American multiculturalism. From a nation of diverse peoples united by a common culture, we have become a people divided by a common malady.
- Profit
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- Nov 07, 2020
Turning corporations loose and letting the profit motive run amok is not a prescription for a more livable world.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a time I could have been mistaken for Burt Reynolds. I had a moustache and so did he. But he was the number one star in the world, so there wasn't really much confusion.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope people start to look at their lives as the most powerful, creative act they will ever offer this world.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020