World Quotes - Page 690

Good night, everyone- and remember- in this world, if you wanna get ahead, you gotta learn to give a little!

I had to get over my fear of running through the world naked and learn to say 'take me or leave me.'

The realisation that, depending on where we changed from one note to the next in a melodic line, the music could subtly influence the entire meaning of a scene in so many ways was like a door opening to this amazing new world for me.

Plastic people flashing fake smiles at a pretend world.

The more unpredictable the world is the more we rely on predictions.

Australia has one of the worst mammalian extinction rates in the world.

Our failure to properly deal with Germany and Japan early cost the world dearly later on. We dare not make the same mistake with China.

With America's role in the world, we have the ability to help protect the freedom of religion around the globe.

In the entrepreneurial world, when you launch a company, you have a particular idea, a particular product, a particular service, almost always you pivot, you shift. The market reacts to your initial idea. You make some adjustments. It's only after making a few adjustments that you see the success.

You're so nice. You're not good, you're not bad, You're just nice. I'm not good, I'm not nice, I'm just right. I'm the witch. You're the world.

The way Steven Spielberg sees the world has become the way the world is communicated back to us every day.

The lack of monetary discipline has become a hallmark of unfettered globalization. Central banks have failed to provide a stable underpinning to world financial markets and to an increasingly asset-dependent global economy.

To see evil and call it good, mocks God. Worse, it makes goodness meaningless. A word without meaning is an abomination, for when the word passes beyond understanding the very thing the word stands for passes out of the world and cannot be recalled.

They are young and life has no limits. Nothing is impossible, nothing beyond doing or knowing. The world is theirs and everything in it.

If you want the other person more than anything else in the world, you're in major trouble and the relationship is a wobbly pivot. It's different if the thing you want most in the world is truth, and your partner is the person you want most in the world.

All Dickens's humour couldn't save Dickens, save him from his overcrowded life, its sordid and neurotic central tragedy and its premature collapse. But Dickens's humour, and all such humour, has saved or at least greatly served the world.

Charles Dickens' creation of Mr. Pickwick did more for the elevation of the human race - I say it in all seriousness - than Cardinal Newman's Lead Kindly Light Amid the Encircling Gloom. Newman only cried out for light in the gloom of a sad world. Dickens gave it.

Stories are relics, part of an undiscovered pre-existing world.

I wouldn't have missed a single minute of it, Not for the whole world.

The world had moved on and all that was over, done before fairly begun.

Perhaps randomness is not merely an adequate description for complex causes that we cannot specify. Perhaps the world really works this way, and many events are uncaused in any conventional sense of the word. Perhaps our gut feeling that it cannot be so reflects only our hopes and prejudices, our desperate striving to make sense of a complex and confusing world, and not the ways of nature.

We find ourselves in a bewildering world. We want to make sense of what we see around us and to ask: What is the nature of the universe? What is our place in it and where did it and we come from? Why is it the way it is?

Money no longer has any meaning. Civilization is coming to an end. If not the destruction of the world, it's an endless stalemate.

None of us see the world as it is but as we are, as our frames of reference, or maps, define the territory.

Our conceptions of the world affect our perceptions of the world which, in turn, condition the way we subsequently conceive the world.