Famous Quotes & Sayings

Wendell Berry

We have the world to live in on the condition that we will take good care of it. And to take good care of it we have to know it. And to know it and to be willing to take care of it, we have to love it.

Wendell Berry

Eaters must understand that eating takes place inescapably in the world, that it is inescapably an agricultural act, and that how we eat determines, to a considerable extent, how the world is used.

Wendell Berry

The world, which God looked at and found entirely good, we find none too good to pollute entirely and destroy piecemeal.

Wendell Berry

It is impossible to prefigure the salvation of the world in the same language by which the world has been dismembered and defaced.

Walter Raleigh

It is not truth, but opinion that can travel the world without a passport.

Wade Davis

Its haunting to realize that half of the languages of the world are teetering on the brink of extinction.

W. Somerset Maugham

He exulted in the possession of himself once more; he realized how much of the delight of the world he had lost when he was absorbed in that madness which they called love; he had had enough of it; he did not want to be in love anymore if love was that.

Vladimir Nabokov

We live not only in a world of thoughts, but also in a world of things. Words without experience are meaningless.

Vladimir Nabokov

There is nothing in the world that I loathe more than group activity, that communal bath where the hairy and slippery mix in a multiplication of mediocrity.

Young Jeezy

The world is yours and everything in it, it's out there- get on your grind and get it.

Yoko Ono

These days, DJ's are the ones who are bringing fresh sounds to the music world. In fact, they are creating a new spatial music. They are the space transformers of the universe.

Yann Martel

Christianity is a religion in a rush. Look at the world created in seven says. Even on a symbolic lovel, that's creation in frenzy.

Wynonna Judd

I know that the internet has helped a new world audience find me.

Yayoi Kusama

I am just another dot in the world

Yaya Toure

Saving the world happens one person at a time. Be at the front of the queue.

Robert Musil

There is nothing in this world as invisible as a monument

Robert Mondavi

As I traveled the world over, I traveled everywhere, and I learned so much.

Robert Kirkman

In a world ruled by the dead, we are forced to finally start living.

Robert Kennedy

Nations around the world look to us for the leadership not merely by strength of arms but by strength of our convictions.

Robert Greene

You want attention, you want to grab some of that airspace that exists out there in a world that's very difficult to get it because it's so competitive and to get it for more than a few seconds. Any attention is good and that can be what we would normally consider as bad attention so I wanted to make you aware of that dynamic.

Robert Greene

We must create our own world or we will die from inaction

Robert Greene

You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.

Robert Greene

The world wants to assign you a role in life. And once you accept that role you are doomed.

Robert Greene

Only create associations with positive affinities. Make this a rule of life and you will benefit more than from all the therapy in the world.

Robert Anton Wilson

Everybody who has ever worked for a corporation knows that corporations conspire all the time. Politicians conspire all the time, pot-dealers conspire not to get caught by the narcs, the world is full of conspiracies. Conspiracy is natural primate behavior.

Rob Lowe

It's easy to live in a fantasy world, and that's why I refuse to live in an isolated environment.

Ricky Martin

I have decided to tell the world that I accept my homosexuality and celebrate this gift that life has given me.

Richard Leakey

The world's five thousand extant languages are products of our shared ability, but the five thousand cultures they create are separate from each other.

Ric Flair

I've had more world championships than you've had women!

Rebecca Miller

Looking at paintings was a huge part of finding my way into the lush world of the 18th century.

Raymond E. Feist

The world is much larger than I once dreamed, or perhaps my place in it is smaller than I once realized.

Richard Rorty

The world does not speak. Only we do. The world can, once we have programmed ourselves with a language, cause us to hold beliefs. But it cannot propose a language for us to speak. Only other human beings can do that.

Richard Rorty

The world is out there, but descriptions of the world are not.