World Quotes - Page 680

Take ice. Ice is fascinating to me. Ice is the one thing in our world that went from an agricultural product to being manufactured.

Make your world extraordinary! Step out into this world with confidence and treasure yourself.

I'm extremely interested in science as the mythos within which I live. Science tells me what kind of animal I am, what kind of a universe I live in. It's always deepening my understanding of the natural world.

You could have all the riches in the world, but it doesn't mean much without family.

Writing poems is my way of celebrating with the world that I have not committed suicide the evening before.

To know is to exist; to exist is to be involved, to move about, to see the world with my own eyes.

Artists are messengers whose responsibility is to unite the world -- a faith that will lead not to destruction but to transformation.

It seems that in the world of politics, lying is not such a big deal.

Invisible is real. Souls have their own world.

What is understood by republican government in the United States is the slow and quiet action of society upon itself.

Of all the countries of the world America is the one where the movement of thought and human industry is the most continuous and swift.

The world belongs to those with the most energy.

Upon my word," said Dantes, "you make me shudder. Is the world filled with tigers and crocodiles?" "Yes; and remember that two legged tigers and crocodiles are more dangerous than the others.

We live in a world in which celebrity recognition, media access, and power translate very quickly into political power and indeed economic power.

The greatest advantage I know of being thought a wit by the world is, that it gives one the greater freedom of playing the fool.

But to the world no bugbear is so great, As want of figure and a small estate.

Well, Id say all of us are a combination of moods and emotions. In my day to day life I dont go around skipping, but at times one can feel sheer exhilarating joy at the world.

The world is an inferno. It will burn until every nation has fallen, until all who oppose us are dead, until people see the true light.

I tell younger writers that indeed it is devastating to be rejected. You feel like the bottom dropped out of your world.

What is an optimist? The man who says, "It's worse everywhere else. We're better off than the rest of the world. We've been lucky." He is happy with things as they are and he doesn't torment himself. What is a pessimist? The man who says, "Things are fine everywhere but here. Everyone else is better off than we are. We're the only ones who've had a bad break." He torments himself continually.

The hopeless hope is one of the early harbingers of spring, bespeaking an innocent belief that the world might right its wrongs and reverse its curses simply because the trees are coming into leaf.

It is the thing that is most remote from the world in which we ourselves live that attracts us most. We are under the spell of what is distant from us. It is not our nature to desire passionately what is near at hand.

I know the outer world as well as you do, and I judge it. You know nothing of my inner world, and yet you presume to judge that world.

The world that is a book is devoured bya reader who is a letter in the world's text; thus a circular metaphor is created for the endlessness of reading; We are what we read.

The world we have made is a result of the level of thinking we have done thus far.