World Quotes - Page 661

Follow the way of virtue. Follow the way joyfully through this world and on beyond.

The reflected world is the conquest of calm.

Human beings everywhere in the world are affected by the global media now. Still, what I have noticed in the east Asia, in the indigenous world, Alaska in particular, and in back country farm and ranch country, is a higher sense of etiquette, and more respectful manners. Urban middle class cosmopolitan world peoples of all races have become speedy and rude. This is a pretty big generalization though.

There is no right way to live. You preclude a lot of life by trying to conform to that kind of ideal or stereotype. And it's a natural inclination in a world where it's so complex and so occasionally valueless, morally bankrupt, and chaotic that we want to reach back to something in our past.

I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness.

We have to have some rules and regulations in America, or the world would empty out here.

It makes one realize that the physicality if our world is a boundary to us only if our will is weak; a true champion can accomplish things that a normal person would think impossible.

Did he understand, as those interminable minutes ticked by, that being alone is not the same as being lonely? That being alone is a neutral state… something that exists only in the mind, not in the world, and, like a virus, is unable to survive without a willing host?

I started as a journalist actually. I graduated from Northwestern Medill School of Journalism and with my degree discovered, once out in the real world, I wasn't very good at it.

I have believed for a long time that human nature is a reciprocity of what is inside the skin and what is outside: that it is definitely not "rolled up inside us" but our way of being one with our fellows and our world. I call this field theory.

You don't get second chances in the real world.

In a perfect world, the entertainment and media industry and the content on our screens would reflect the true American scene.

I feel very accomplished. It makes me feel great to know that I am impacting lives and of service to the world.

You see what you understand, You have to be prepared to see the world. The moment of clicking the camera is almost irrelevant. What is really important is what happens before and after you take the picture.

The world is divided into those who screw and those who do not. He distrusted those who did not—when they strayed form the straight and narrow it was something so unusual for them that they bragged about love as if they had just invented it.

Once you discover that the world rewards reckless faith, no lesser world is worth contemplating.

The prince says that the world will be saved by beauty! And I maintain that the reason he has such playful ideas is that he is in love.

I cannot understand why the world is arranged as it is.

By Mary, God descended from Heaven into the world, so that by her men might ascend from earth into Heaven.

Misery travels free through the whole world!

I am called The richest monarch in the Christian world; The sun in my dominion never sets.

Worldly Wisdom Do not stay in the field! Nor climb out of sight. The best view of the world Is from a medium height.

Whoever has looked deeply into the world might well guess what wisdom lies in the superficiality of men.

There is not enough religion in the world even to destroy religion.

In no other field has the world yet paid so dearly for the abandonment of nineteenth-century liberalism as in the field where the retreat began: in international relations. Yet only a small part of the lesson which experience ought to have taught us has been learned.