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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.

What I want is to be well-respected around all ages and all around the world.

Quotes by Lucky Blue Smith

The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation because in the degradation of woman the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source.

Quotes by Lucretia Mott

It's a dream for any player, having the opportunity to play in the Premier League. Everybody knows it's the most competitive league in the world. It's really great to follow it, as you can't predict who is going to win...

Quotes by Lucas Moura

For me, the Premier League is the most difficult championship in the world, and I am so happy here.

Quotes by Lucas Moura

I like English football very much. It is truly one of the best leagues in the world.

Quotes by Lucas Moura

It is a very honest world, our work. I think you cannot fake anything.

Quotes by Luciano Pavarotti

It's the continuation of everyone's childhood to see these young children who grow up full of life, full of intelligence, full of a sense of wonder. And within an instant they're gone from this world. It's terrible.

Quotes by Lucien Bouchard

My sisters were going out with artists and poets, and eventually it was the creative world which attracted me.

Quotes by Luc Ferrari

They don't actually see the real world, where 95% of the people with HIV are not treated and are dying. And even though we have some blue sky now in our country, the sky could become cloudy again very soon.

Quotes by Luc Montagnier

I think with the 'Fred' videos online, I prefer doing it by myself. I mean it's YouTube. You want to have all the creative control because that's the only place in the world where you get that.

Quotes by Lucas Cruikshank

I think I was born to be a clown. I just haven't figured out how to bring that side of myself into the world of filmmaking. It's much more comfortable for me to cry on a film set than it...

Quotes by Lucas Hedges

I grew up in a film-loving family. We watched the Oscars every year. My favorite thing in the whole world was film. The Oscars obviously was the holy grail.

Quotes by Lucas Hedges

You can have all the information you want in the world. If you don't have the people raising questions and looking beneath the surface, and people being paid to do this, you're not going to find the answers.

Quotes by Lowell Bergman

I want to use whatever resources in the world we can use, unite whatever force we can unite, ally with whichever partner we can find.

Quotes by Lu Guanqiu

Positive energy knows no boundaries. If everyone were to spread positive energy on the Internet, the world would be a much better place.

Quotes by Lu Wei

If I want to believe that life is lonely and that nobody loves me, then that is what I will find in my world.

Quotes by Louise L. Hay

In the rush of today's world, and with more than half of us now living in cities, the majority of people are less and less connected with the spectacle of nature.

Quotes by Louise Leakey

It's the life of an actor to always be questioning, always be wondering. There is no occupation in the world less dependable.

Quotes by Louise Linton

Ivanka is the most amazing mother. I go over there and bring one of my dogs for the kids to play with. We're just two young women making our way in the world. We sit there in sweatpants and have...

Quotes by Louise Linton

What works for me is a little bit of training and sensible eating. You know, the Cameron Diaz's of the world put a lot of effort into it! But you can't have it all - I like going out for...

Quotes by Louise Nurding

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.