- Music
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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
- Blending
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of the books that feature supernatural characters blending with the modern world and are usually set in big cities.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
My thoughts on Eminem have always been that he is one of the greatest lyricists ever. I've never been a fan because I can't relate to a lot of his world views and experiences, but I acknowledge that he's one of the greatest MCs.
- Compassion
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I can turn the most powerful part of the world into a land of wisdom and compassion, it's going to change the rest of the world.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always very different from the other kids. I have an I.Q. of 156. I didn't play sports. I thought big. I thought I could achieve great things. I don't want to sound megalomaniac, but my whole life is about doing something for the world, from as far back as I can remember.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We live in a world where people can ridicule you at the push of the button. They can question you at the push of a button.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
When they call you and say, 'So you want to play 'Black Panther?'' if you know what 'Black Panther' is, there's no way in the world you're going to say no because there's a lot of opportunity for magic to happen.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The soreness you feel after a fight or after a good battle, it's the best feeling in the world. You might sit and complain about it, but you feel so accomplished.
- Fame
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not after the money or the fame. I'm after the world championship, and that's it.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was never a bully; I would take on everybody at any time. Whether that was the No. 1 guy in the world or whether that was the No. 100 guy in the world, it didn't make any bit of difference. If somebody wanted to fight, I would show up and fight.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
When Georges St-Pierre retired and Jon Jones was absent, I had Jose Aldo, the No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter in the world. That's how highly I think of him.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every man who has shown the world the way to beauty, to true culture, has been a rebel, a 'universal' without patriotism, without home, who has found his people everywhere.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, in The Chosen, Danny Saunders, from the heart of his religious reading of the world, encounters an element in the very heart of the secular readings of the world - Freudian psychoanalytic theory.
- Anticipating
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- Nov 07, 2020
A book is sent out into the world, and there is no way of fully anticipating the responses it will elicit. Consider the responses called forth by the Bible, Homer, Shakespeare - let alone contemporary poetry or a modern novel.
- Changing The World
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- Nov 07, 2020
Betting against entrepreneurs who are changing the world has never been a profitable endeavor.
- Dynamics
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- Nov 07, 2020