World Quotes - Page 1022

If you go from the USA - which, relative to the rest of the world, is in pretty good shape in terms of biodiversity and sustainability - to the tropics, everything gets worse. You have Indonesia, which is destroying its own forest. In West Africa there's no control whatsoever. It's a global situation. For that reason it ties in clearly with the needs and relationships of low-income countries.

This is the assembly of life that took a billion years to evolve. It has eaten the storms - folded them into its genes - and created the world that created us. It holds the world steady.

She only felt that the candle would burn better, the packing go easier, the world be happier, if she could give and receive some human love.

There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.

Naked I came into the world, naked I shall go out of it! And a very good thing too, for it reminds me that I am naked under my shirt, whatever its colour.

The several sorts of religion in the world are little more than so many spiritual monopolies.

A world of made is not a world of born

Really unreal world, will you perhaps do the breathing for me while I am away?

yes is a world & in this world of yes live (skilfully curled) all worlds

There are so many problems to solve on this planet first before we begin to trash other worlds.

I grew up all around the world, and when I settled in a suburb in America, I didn't have any idea what I was supposed to wear.

I don't like the slasher stuff, myself, but I do like the psychological horror of Roman Polanski and that world. But, it's curious to me why people do like to be afraid.

If we lose a couple in a row this season, it will be like the World Trade [Center] is coming down again.

I supported Obama because of his relationships. A lot of the things he believes in, you would say that it's not in the best interest for someone in my tax bracket, but it's not about that. It's about him making the world better and making it equal and even all around, and that's what I'm supporting when I supported Obama.

I've stuck by being modest, honest and humble, because I think you'll get more appreciated that way and we all want to be appreciated in this world.

I was supposed to be in the NBA. I was supposed to travel the world and make the world a better place.

We have won an armistice on a single battlefield, not peace in our world. We may not now relax our guard nor cease our quest.

There must be justice, sensed and shared by all peoples, for, without justice the world can know only a tense and unstable truce.

The world could be fixed of its problems if every child understood the necessity of their existence.

A world that begins to witness the rebirth of trust among nations can find its way to a peace that is neither partial nor punitive. With all who will work in good faith toward such a peace, we are ready, with renewed resolve, to strive to redeem the near-lost hopes of our day.

I have said time and again there is no place on this earth to which I would not travel, there is no chore I would not undertake if I had any faintest hope that, by so doing, I would promote the general cause of world peace.

... The future is very markedly in your hands, its value and its moral standing in the world and among ourselves. If you will take the power you have and use it, I have no fear of the outcome of the future.

No amphibious attack in history has approached this one in size. Along miles of coastline there were hundreds of vessels and small boats afloat and ant-like files of advancing troops ashore.

Fortunately for us and our world, young people are not easily discouraged. The hopes of the world rest on the fresh outlook of young people

There is not one grain of anything in the world that is sold in the free market. Not one. The only place you see a free market is in the speeches of politicians.