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.
A brief short story may require only a few paragraphs after the climax. On the other hand, in his massive novel 'The World According to Garp,' John Irving's denouement consisted of 10 separate sections, each devoted to an individual character's...
Great champions have an enormous sense of pride. The people who excel are those who are driven to show the world and prove to themselves just how good they are.
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For a long time, the for-profit world has told us in the not-for-profit sector to behave more like businesses.
Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole world over - except when they are different.
Both of my grandfathers served in World War II, both in the Pacific. One wouldn't talk about it, and one would.
TV is our window on the world. It's a powerful medium for great stories that become part of our very, very personal journey.
To say something nice about yourself, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do. They'd rather take their clothes off.
I think the thing I miss most in our age is our manners. It sounds so old-fashioned in a way. But even bad people had good manners in the old days, and manners hold a community together, and manners hold...
I would like to see every newspaper and every magazine have a network of bureaus all over the world, gathering news.
In many parts of the world, more people have access to a mobile device than to a toilet or running water.
Wherever you turn, there is always something wrong with the politicians. They have everything they need to save the world, and they don't save it.
When I started to work with UNICEF, it was a new way of giving some love and care to the world.
Horror serves a cathartic role in human society, all throughout the world. It is a way of confronting the darkness, both within and without.
I couldn't even fathom the idea of having my own children out in the world and not know them.
With children, I feel so safe in my predictable world. They will never leave me.
The world I travel is my inspiration. I name my dresses after cities that inspire me.
The greatest injustice in the world is to bring a child into the world, and not be able to offer it peace.
Any deal that allows Iran to enrich uranium, which allows them to ultimately break out within a few months with a nuclear weapon, is a disaster for the world.
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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.
