- Mind
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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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For a long time, I felt like my identity was to fight. My identity was to be a world champion. That almost defined me.
- Champion
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you want to be that world champion, you have to be willing to beat anybody on this planet - no strings attached.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once I dedicated my time to mixed martial arts, I became careful about what I let into my mind. I made a goal of being the best on Earth in mixed martial arts and fighting. I wanted to build my mind into something good, not just of the world. I wanted to be different.
- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything that could produce a clash between the Arab world and the West seemed dangerous to me.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a multipolar world, there must be more powers capable of taking responsibility, the U.S. and Europe must be able to unite to achieve peace in the Middle East.
- Determination
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved gymnastics. I was eager to compete. I was hungry to go out there and be the best in the world, and I had that determination.
- Blue
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was able to represent my country and put on the red, white, and blue - how many people in the world get to do that? Standing on the podium with my teammates, and being the first women's gymnastics team to win this gold medal, it was life-changing!
- Belittle
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gymnastics is the greatest sport in the world, and one of the hardest, but we have to watch out for domineering male figures who try to belittle and scream at young girls.
- Battle
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you have traveled the world, won Olympic gold, and gone through a very public court battle against your parents all by the age of seventeen, surprises don't come easy.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew from a very young age that I wanted to be in that world. But I also understood that being a touring musician meant that you'd be gone a lot and that was going to make other things a lot harder, like having a family.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing is, in the WWE, we have the WWE title, the World title, the United States title, the Intercontinental title, the Divas title, the Tag Team titles. And I feel like, in this business, when Mr. Perfect had that Intercontinental title, that was the belt we saw as the stepping stone to becoming 'the man.' The franchise of the WWE.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020