Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lolo Jones

I'm inspired by failure. The process of defeat – picking yourself back up again is the hardest thing in the world.

Logan Pearsall Smith

The world is not unkind, and reprobates are worse than their reputations.

Lois Lowry

The whole world had changed. Only the fairy tales remained the same. "And they lived happily ever after,

Lloyd Alexander

You know how chickens are, imagining the world coming to an end one moment, then pecking corn the next.

Lloyd Alexander

I loved all the world's mythologies.

Manu Bennett

The world is slowly evolving into a place where the things that we have seen as being taboo are starting to open up a bit more.

Mao Zedong

We can learn what we did not know. We are not only good at destroying the Old World, we are also good at building the new.

Madeleine M. Kunin

We see the world through the lens of all our experiences; that is a fundamental part of the human condition.

Lucy Larcom

A complete autobiography would indeed be a picture of the outer and inner universe photographed upon one little life's consciousness. For does not the whole world, seen and unseen, go to the making up of every human being?

Lucy Larcom

The whole world of thought lay unexplored before me, - a world of which I had already caught large and tempting glimpses...

Lucy Maud Montgomery

I'm afraid our old world has come to an end, Rilla. We've got to face the fact. (Walter)

Lucy Maud Montgomery

I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. It would be terrible if we just skipped from September to November, wouldn't it?

Lucy Maud Montgomery

In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends.

Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

We must create our own world.

Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

You must create your own world. I am responsible for my world.

John F. Kennedy

Foreign aid is a method by which the United States maintains a position of influence and control around the world

John F. Kerry

I'm an internationalist. I'd like to see our troops dispersed through the world only at the directive of the United Nations.

John Dewey

Every thinker puts some portion of an apparently stable world in peril.

Mahatma Gandhi

To slight a single human being, is to slight those divine powers and thus to harm not only that being but with him, the whole world.

Haruki Murakami

The unwaking world was as hushed as a deep forest.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Those that are firm in their will mold the world to themselves.

Ella Maillart

I am convinced that to live is to travel towards the world's end.

Hiroyuki Sanada

It's very difficult to introduce the world to our culture.

Henry Ward Beecher

This world is magnificent for strangers and pilgrims, but miserable for residents.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It is better to do the smallest thing in the world than to hold half an hour to be too small a thing.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

In a world where everything is ridiculous, nothing can be ridiculed. You cannot unmask a mask.

John Legend

There's a certain confidence that comes with being sure about the way the world works.

John Legend

We should care about what is going on in the world.

John Knox

As the world is weary of me so am I of it.

Dmitri Mendeleev

There is nothing in this world that I fear to say.

David Allan Coe

You don't have to call me 'Mister', Mister; The whole world called me 'Hank'!

David Mitchell

It's a small world. It keeps recrossing itself.

Alan Watts

Without birth and death, and without the perpetual transmutation of all the forms of life, the world would be static, rhythm-less, undancing, mummified.