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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.

Let us focus on developing our capabilities and talents here at home to be a model for the world.

Quotes by Ro Khanna

All Americans must have access to the Internet in today's digital world, and the market needs competition to drive affordable prices.

Quotes by Ro Khanna

I don't believe we would've had nearly as diverse a Congress if it weren't for social media. I don't think that there would be the same appreciation or empathy for human rights across the world if it weren't for social...

Quotes by Ro Khanna

America has been a force for much good in the world. But we should learn from the mistakes of an over-expansionist foreign policy and return to the restraint that George Washington and John Quincy Adams advocated.

Quotes by Ro Khanna

I definitely think America should seek to lead and shape the world and make it safe for liberal democracy. I just don't think military intervention is going to get us there.

Quotes by Ro Khanna

I do believe American leadership in the world matters, that we can't just disengage from the world.

Quotes by Ro Khanna

Silicon Valley needs partners. You can't do edited manufacturing just in the Valley. Why not have the DNA of manufacturing but combine it with the digital world?

Quotes by Ro Khanna

Imagine a world where Apple, Google, and Intel were Chinese companies. It would be scary.

Quotes by Ro Khanna

Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.

Roald Dahl

The fundamental story arc of the Bible is God is passionate about rescuing this world, restoring it, renewing it.

Quotes by Rob Bell

We live in a world where we have friends, neighbors, brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, people we journey with for years who are gay. And we need to love, affirm and all of us together work on the real problems that...

Quotes by Rob Bell

For a lot of people in our world today, God has become about believing the right stuff so you don't get in trouble.

Quotes by Rob Bell

Over the years, I've realized that I have as much in common with the performance artist, the standup comedian, the screenwriter, as I do with the theologian. I'm in an odd world where I make things and share them with...

Quotes by Rob Bell

I'm interested in painting the most beautifully compelling pictures and images and metaphors and stories and explanations possible that will put Jesus in language for a world that desperately needs to hear it.

Quotes by Rob Bell

When you're a kid, I think you want to be a film star. And I'm not as enamoured with that any more. The reality of that life is a lot of travel, and a lot of being away, which is...

Quotes by Rob Brydon

My main goal for taking up acting as a profession was to show that sport or MMA teaches you life skills that can be applied to any profession in the world.

Quotes by Ritika Singh

With persistence, dedication, and especially with the hand of God, I came to be recognized as the best player in the world, world champion, among many other important titles in the history of football.

Quotes by Rivaldo

I'm proud to have played 14 matches at the World Cup with the number ten shirt and to have scored eight goals.

Quotes by Rivaldo

I would like to play with Messi; it would be amazing. He is the best of the world, the one who makes more differences.

Quotes by Rivaldo

Barcelona is one of the best teams in the world. When you play in a team like this, you have more chance to show your performance.

Quotes by Rivaldo

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.