- 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
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
The 'Backlisted' podcast describes itself as 'giving new life to old books'. In each episode, John Mitchinson and Andy Miller are joined by a guest from the world of books who brings along some overlooked gem to enthuse about.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one country.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them what was the most stupid thing in existence, they would not be able to discover anything so stupid as astrology.
- Fashion
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- Nov 07, 2020
As for the world of fashion and celebrity, I have the usual interest in the human comedy, but the problems of depiction absorb me more.
- Change Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
We will change things if people stand up for what they believe in against injustice and death to save themselves and the future of America - and the world.
- Effort
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's the individual effort of everybody working together towards a collective goal that causes real, effective change in America and in the world.
- Fake
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is really no surprise that, in a media world that has been so compromised by an invasion of political partisans and inarticulate airheads with communications degrees, a fake journalist can seem more trustworthy than the real thing.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The basic ability to not wipe oneself out, to endure, to use your technological interaction with the world in such a way that has the possibility of the likelihood of lasting and not being temporary - that seems like a pretty good definition of intelligence.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
NASA, and all the other spacefaring nations of the world, have agreed to a set of 'planetary-protection' principles, aimed at preventing the accidental contamination of another habitable world with organisms from Earth.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020