World Quotes - Page 865

As for extraordinary things, all the provision in the world would not suffice.

Some impose upon the world that they believe that which they do not; others, more in number, make themselves believe that they believe, not being able to penetrate into what it is to believe.

All the world knows me in my book, and my book in me.

Travelling through the world produces a marvellous clarity in the judgment of men. We are all of us confined and enclosed within ourselves, and see no farther than the end of our nose.

The world always looks straights ahead; as for me, I turn my gaze inward, I fix it there and keep it busy. Everyone looks in front of him: as for me, I look inside me: I have no business but with myself; I continually observe myself, I take stock of myself, I taste myself. Others...they always go forward; as for me, I roll about in myself.

The entire lower world was created in the likeness of the higher world. All that exists in the higher world appears like an image in this lower world; yet all this is but One.

The thing in the world I am most afraid of is fear.

The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom.

Some men seem remarkable to the world in whom neither their wives nor their valets saw anything extraordinary. Few men have been admired by their servants.

All opinions in the world agree in this, that pleasure is our end, although they differ as to the means of attaining it.

According to the World Bank, the concentration of wealth and the structures of corporate economic power have no bearing on woman's rights.

Humanity is undergoing, in the post-Cold War era, an economic and social crisis of unprecedented scale leading to the rapid impoverishment of large sectors of the world population.

I'm in the art world so I use the art world a lot - or art world people as actors. I've also used television to criticize what I see on television. And now a lot of my work is made from the internet and a lot of it is made on my phone.

I don't see my work as being all that personal. I've used my personal experience in the world, of course, or at least my way of looking at the world. But I think that's changed as I've gotten older.

It is important to note that the world changes and that perception of music changes as well.

That's what animals do all of the time; they watch out, they watch out, and I saw, "This is us now." Us, the world, we are watching out.

I carry some kind of consideration and weight and observations about what is going on in the world, but I don't go to execute it.

I think that the world is in a very serious decline - very, very serious.

You can feel that something terrible is going on in another place in the world, and it's the other, it's not you. It's always there, it's them. But this them is also you.

Capitalism is, in Mao's language, the main contradiction in the world today and so our efforts have to be focused on ending this system and making a new one.

You have to get out in the world and meet folks on their own turf, something which a lot of urban radical intellectuals seldom do.

A lot of the aspects of the world of the film are amalgams of things that already exist.

Codex Orféo is something you won't see coming at you, but it does. It's all about kindness to other species, and to one another. If we can work that out, the world will take care of herself.

The world changes when there's music in it.

The threat of nuclear warfare is very, very low. Trump is no fool, and he sees the world as a globalized world.