Quotes about world
world reason
The dumbest reason in the world to buy a stock is because it's going up. Warren Buffett
world bookstores good-things
Bookstores always remind me that there are good things in this world. Vincent Van Gogh
world good-things bookshops
So often, a visit to a bookshop has cheered me, and reminded me that there are good things in the world.
world triumph communism
Capitalism has triumphed all over the world, but this triumph is only the prelude to the triumph of labour over capital. Vladimir Lenin
world socialism claims
It is not national interests we are upholding -- we claim that the interests of socialism, the interests of world socialism, rank higher than national interests, higher than the interests of the state. We are defenders of the socialist fatherland.
world sometimes stride
To picture world history as advancing smoothly and steadily without sometimes taking gigantic strides backward is undialectical, unscientific and theoretically wrong.
worldly
Amidst the rush of worldly comings and goings, I observe how all endings become beginnings Wayne Dyer
world philosopher nations
But of all nations in the world the English are perhaps the least a nation of pure philosophers. Walter Bagehot
world being-the-best certain
In every particular state of the world, those nations which are strongest tend to prevail over the others; and in certain marked peculiarities the strongest tend to be the best.
world-government yield order
It seems to many of us that if we are to avoid the eventual catastrophic world conflict we must strengthen the United Nations as a first step toward a world government patterned after our own government with a legislature, executive and judiciary, and police to enforce its international laws and keep the peace ... To do that, of course, we Americans will have to yield up some of our sovereignty. That would be a bitter pill. It would take a lot of courage, a lot of faith in the new order. Walter Cronkite
world might mrs-dalloway
It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning. Virginia Woolf
world delightful delightful-things
The world is crammed with delightful things
world mrs-dalloway raised
The world has raised its whip; where will it descend?
world fool genius
Consolation for those moments when you can't tell whether you're the divinest genius or the greatest fool in the world.
world commit treachery
There was no treachery too base for the world to commit.
world tyranny connected
... the public and the private worlds are inseparably connected ... the tyrannies and servilities of the one are the tyrannies and servilities of the other.
world comfort this-world
What a comfort is friendship in this world.
world mercy pity
Mercy, Pity, Peace Is the world's release. William Blake
world pity mercy
Mercy, pity, and peace, Are the world's release.
world ontology impossible
The ontology of materialism rested upon the illusion that the kind of existence, the direct "actuality" of the world around us, can be extrapolated into the atomic range. This extrapolation is impossible, however. Werner Heisenberg
world may watches
May I propose a Herzog dictum? those who read own the world, and those who watch television lose it. Werner Herzog
world defeated goodness
In this world, goodness is destined to be defeated. Walker Percy
world mark left
We were going to leave a mark on the world but instead the world left marks on us. Wallace Stegner
world
Words of the world are the life of the world. Wallace Stevens
world conception
To live in the world but outside of existing conceptions of it.
world-religions other-worlds people
Any minority's right to be different must be respected, but the right of the majority must not be questioned. Without the values at the core of Christianity and other world religions, without moral norms that have been shaped over millennia, people will inevitably lose their human dignity. Vladimir Putin
world problem
The Russians have turned out to be the largest divided nation in the world nowadays. Is that not a problem?
world doe would-be
If everyone could learn that what is right for me does not make it right for anyone else, the world would be a much happier place. William Glasser
world longing ends
Hence the end of the world should be awaited with all longing by all believers. William Ames
world cost politeness
Politeness costs nothing. Nothing, that is, to him that shows it; but if often costs the world very dear. William Allingham
world too-much orthodoxy
Strict orthodoxy can cost too much if it has to be bought at the price of love. All the orthodoxy in the world will never take the place of love. William Barclay
world care reputation
The only happy author in this world is he who is below the care of reputation. Washington Irving
world want taste
Mundus vult decipi: the world wants to be deceived. The truth is too complex and frightening; the taste for the truth is an acquired taste that few acquire…. ….The world winks at dishonesty. the world does not call it dishonesty Walter Kaufmann