World Quotes - Page 982

Well, at least I have the satisfaction of having destroyed a terrible monster, and in doing so rid the world of an awful curse.

I swear by the mighty power of Amon-Ra, whose anger can shatter the world, and by the dread power of Set, that I will never betray my trust as High Priest of Karnak.

Im more keen on the person Im involved with showing me his commitment rather than going through a marriage to display commitment to the world.

Because audiences all over the world can see an independent film almost anywhere and anytime, these new distribution outlets have opened a door that is revolutionizing the movie-going experience.

The thing about a mirror is this: The one who stares into it is condemned to consider the world from her own perspective.

The world was floods above and fire below

And it's a cold place the world, especially when warmed by arsen.

She dreamed of leaving, but she had too little exposure to the world to imagine where to go.

So let my hands and my face make their way in this world, let my hungry eyes see, my tongue taste.

Before catechisms can instill a proper humility, small children know the truth that their own existence has caused the world to bloom into being.

It was mild monsters like these that made Jack the Ripper go after young women, she decided: who could tolerate yielding the world to someone who behaved as if she had given birth to the very world herself?

I don't like work like that. I am the silent partner. I work through events, I live on the sidelines, I dabble in causes and effects, I watch how the misbegotten creatures of this world live their lives.

The overdressed traveler betrays more interest in being seen than in seeing, while the true traveler knows that the novel world about her serves as the most appropriate accessory.

Was it an accident that I saw Fiyero, I wondered, looking at the manager with new eyes, or is it just that world unwraps itself to you again and again as soon as you are ready to see it anew?

I have seen productions of Julius Caesar that set it in a modern, Western context and it just looks as though they're getting rid of a particularly cantankerous chairman of the board rather than the great leader of the world.

It doesnt always help us to love the world,but it does prevent us from hating the world.

A city may be dirty on the outside but is clean on the inside. Many cities in the world are clean on the outside but dirty on the inside.

We've got to do everything in the world to make sure we kill Frank Gore's head. We want him running sideways. We want his head sideways.

Though environmental orthodoxy holds that Third World deforestation is caused by rapacious clear-cutters and ruthless cattle barons, penniless peasants seeking fuel wood may be the greatest threat to our forests.

At a very high level, demographics are going to help us on this, because sooner or later, people who have actually played games are going to be in most of the decision-making positions in the Western world.

Change begins within: the world is as you are.

We are each a microcosm; if each of our individual worlds is in balance, the whole planet is in balance.

If we are to transform the world, we must first begin by transforming ourselves.

Trees ask us to examine how we live in the natural world, with one another, and intrapersonally.

the people who live in the last places - the people who are most neglected and least valued by the larger world - often represent the best of who we are and the finest standard of what we are meant to become. This is the power that last places hold over me, and why I have found it impossible to resist their pull.