World Quotes - Page 736

Jamaica has the best coffee, the best sugar, the best ginger and some of the best cocoa in the world.

You can't be wishy-washy. That's the most boring thing in the world, to be a middle-of-the-road wet noodle. That's my greatest fear, to be like, "Oh, whatever." That's just not who I am.

Girls have to be toughened so they can survive a world that presses harder on women.

I think once you have done all you can to a manuscript, let it find its way in the world.

Americans, it seems to me, tend to protect their children from the harshness of life, in their interest. That's not the way my people rear their children. They let them experience the world as it is.

Put positive energy out into the world. If everybody did that, we would be in harmony.

In order for us and our families to withstand the pressures of the world, we must be filled with light and gospel truth.

Once I re-approached music I had to do it in a way that wasn't so personal for me to feel comfortable releasing it into the world. Well, of course some of them are, but I would never talk in an interview about exactly what a song is about. I like to keep my music and my life separate.

Even though I'm not privileged in the money world, I'm privileged in other ways: I had greater access to education, I can travel, etc. It's the same with writing: the freedom to move in and out of different places, of different realms of existence, of different life forms.

I started so old, so the touring world will always be a foreign land for me. I'll never be someone who's "been on the road."

I longed for a power of vision which might overpass that limit; which might reach the busy world, towns, regions full of life I had heard of but never seen: that I desired more of practical experience than I possessed; more of intercourse with my kind, of acquaintance with variety of character, than was here within my reach.

I often have a theme in mind when I'm starting. I know that I want everything to be in a world of, say, evolution, or guilt.

I don't think the world objectively exists the way we think it exists. There's a constant sort of storytelling process.

I think generally I'm kind of interested in subjective experience, what goes on inside someone's head, that being all they really know of the world.

Let us fight to free the world!

In the modern world the intelligence of public opinion is the one indispensable condition for social progress.

The world will never be converted to God unitl Christians cry less and laugh and sing more.

Do you ever feel like running away?" "Of course... Sometimes I feel like I want to run away from everything." "I remember having that feeling once when I was at the Daisy Hill Puppy Farm... I climbed over the fence, but I was still in the world!

Linus Van Pelt: Well, I can understand how you feel. You worked hard, studying for the spelling bee, and I suppose you feel you let everyone down, and you made a fool of yourself and everything. But did you notice something, Charlie Brown? Charlie Brown: What's that? Linus Van Pelt: The world didn't come to an end.

And now I'm old and going--I'm sure I can't tell where; One comfort is, this world's so hard, I can't be worse off there

a greater evil than the restoration of the Bourbons to the world in general, and England in particular, can hardly happen.

All equally see in the convulsion in America an era in the history of the world, out of which must come in the end a general recognition of the right of mankind to the produce of their labor and the pursuit of happiness.

I cannot see ... evidence of design and beneficence ... There seems to me too much misery in the world.

The availability of fish is a food security issue. We need to stop our first world fleets taking fish from the mouths of the poor. The EU fleet goes all up and down the coast of Africa. The same thing goes on in the Pacific.

The apartment was built at the edge of a high cliff so that when you looked out the back window it seemed as if you were twelve floors up instead of four. It was very much like living on the edge of the world - a last resting place before the final big drop.