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World Quotes

Quotes on the world and our place in it.

These quotes look at the world from different angles - one traces a common phrase back to ancient religion, another describes feeling atomized after moving to a new city. A few recall novels depicting a world with tighter social fabric, where people actually knew each other. Related reading: Great Quotes.

It has always been a dream to win either the Olympic gold medal or the World Cup.

Quotes by Rudy Gobert

If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and blaming you. The world will be yours and everything in it, what's more, you'll be a man, my son.

Quotes by Rudyard Kipling

And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart, till the Devil whispered behind the leaves 'It's pretty, but is it Art?'

Quotes by Rudyard Kipling

Between 'Orange' with Laverne, the show 'Transparent,' and Caitlyn Jenner, obviously we're in the middle of something enormous - a transgender movement. I'm just proud to be alive during this massive shift in the world.

Quotes by Ruby Rose

When I started out in Facebook, it had only 20 people. I saw it grow to a thousand employees and from five million users to over a billion users. I saw it evolve from a service that served college students...

Quotes by Ruchi Sanghvi

My dad owns a company that lends equipment to industrial projects. I've been obsessed with taking it over since I could talk. I'd follow him and repeat conversations about how many tons of cranes were arriving. He said it was...

Quotes by Ruchi Sanghvi

The least touchable object in the world is the eye.

Quotes by Rudolf Arnheim

Man's striving for order, of which art is but one manifestation, derives from a similar universal tendency throughout the organic world; it is also paralleled by, and perhaps derived from, the striving towards the state of simplest structure in physical...

Quotes by Rudolf Arnheim

In coming closer to nature, man shows himself superior to it. As a mere part of nature, man's existence would be a series of isolated phenomena. All life would proceed from and depend on contact with the outside world.

Quotes by Rudolf Christoph Eucken

I thought 'I Am Legend' did a really great job of it, and 'Omega Man,' that concept of an empty world.

Quotes by Ruben Fleischer

I come from music videos and commercials, where style is a big part of the whole world. I've always tried to add that to whatever I'm doing.

Quotes by Ruben Fleischer

Venom,' we worked all the way up until the release. It was one of the latest things you could possibly push the schedule to. We actually finished it two weeks before it had to go everywhere throughout the world.

Quotes by Ruben Fleischer

Training has always been top level. No matter if it's at a World Cup or not, training's been really good and at a high level.

Quotes by Ruben Loftus-Cheek

Playing with some of the best players in the world, you're going to get better every day.

Quotes by Ruben Loftus-Cheek

My goal simply was to have an impact, to try to make a contribution and help the team win. I wasn't thinking, 'I want to play well, so I start the next game.' But every kid's dream is to play...

Quotes by Ruben Loftus-Cheek

Any game in the World Cup is a tough game. The atmosphere brings a lot out of both teams.

Quotes by Ruben Loftus-Cheek

Playing at the World Cup stage excites me.

Quotes by Ruben Loftus-Cheek

I never want to try to be a spokesperson for health and wellness because I most definitely am not the most in shape person in the world.

Quotes by Ruben Studdard

I've toured the world with David Foster and all kinds of different people. It's been a great ride, and I don't think it's about to stop any time soon.

Quotes by Ruben Studdard

Kids come into the world with clean hearts, fresh starts.

Quotes by Ruby Bridges

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are gathered on the "World" page?
A thoughtful mix — from the surprising origin of the word "Amen" in Western prayer, to feeling that "our world was very atomized" after moving to a new city, to an obsession with novels like 'War and Peace' that portrayed a world with a strong social fabric.
Are these quotes optimistic or critical about the world?
Mostly reflective and a little critical — several point out something missing or changed, like a more connected past captured in old novels versus a more fragmented present. If you want something more upbeat about the world, Good quotes or Great quotes might suit better.
Is there a quote here about sports and the world?
Yes — one touches on being "world champions" in the context of how team-building has changed, showing how "world" can apply to competition and money as much as culture.
What connects these quotes to the idea of Life?
Many of them are really about how life feels within a larger world — connected or isolated, spiritual or fragmented. For a broader take on that same territory, see Life quotes.
What's the best way to use a "World" quote?
They work well when you want to make a bigger point — about connection, change, or how things used to be — rather than a quick personal caption. Pair one with a Best quote if you want to round out the message.

Sports also make an appearance, with a line about how money now decides world championships more than loyalty does. See also Best Quotes and Life Quotes.