Famous Quotes & Sayings

Peter Abelard

Logic has made me hated in the world.

Pete Seeger

In a world of private property, if something isn't owned by somebody, it's going to be misused by somebody else.

Pete Doherty

The world that surrounded me disgusted me so I chosen to invent one of my own.

Paulo Coelho

It's always easy to blame others. You can spend your entire life blaming the world, but your successes or failures are entirely your own.

Paulo Coelho

If I can learn to understand this language without words, I can learn to understand the world.

Paulo Coelho

Nothing in this world happens by chance

Phil Ochs

Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt.

Peter Singer

The future of the world depends on how well we meet it.

Peter Mandelson

Instead of saying that globalization is a fact, that it's inevitable, we've also got to demonstrate that while the growing interdependence of the world economy is indeed a fact, it's not uncontrollable.

Peter Mandelson

The last thing we need is to turn in on ourselves rather than face us up to what we have to do in the world.

Rachel Carson

For the first time in the history of the world, every human being is now subjected to contact with dangerous chemicals, from the moment of conception until death.

R. A. Salvatore

I shudder at the concept of a world tamed.

Quincy Jones

I was the most subtle person in the world.

Prince Charles

I was totally absorbed. I was in another world, or another dimension; all sense of time evaporated.

Prince Charles

Any difficulties which the world faces today will be as nothing compared to the full effects which global warming will have on the world-wide economy.

Plotinus

The world is knowable, harmonious, and good.

Philip Yancey

God has, quite literally, all the time in the world for each one of us.

Philip Yancey

Love deems this world worth rescuing.

Pope Francis

How many of us, myself included, have lost our bearings; we are no longer attentive to the world in which we live; we don’t care; we don’t protect what God created for everyone, and we end up unable even to care for one another.

Pope Francis

It is by God’s mercy that we are saved. May we never tire of spreading this joyful message to the world.

Pope Francis

To change the world we must be good to those who cannot repay us.

Mike Fitzpatrick

Myspace alone has just over 80 million users and ranks as the sixth most popular English language website and the eighth most popular site in the world.

Mike Fitzpatrick

The freedom to connect to the world anywhere at anytime brings with it the threat of unscrupulous predators and criminals who mask their activities with the anonymity the Internet provides to its users.

Mike Fitzpatrick

The technological breakthrough of the World Wide Web has been enormously beneficial to society.

Midge Ure

Who designed this world we live in?

Naveen Jain

Go where your customers take you! For example, did you know that Sony's first product was a rice cooker? Since abandoning the rice cooker, it has merely managed to become the world's biggest consumer electronics company.

Nathaniel Branden

The world belongs to those who persevere.

Nathaniel Branden

The stability we cannot find in the world, we must create within our own persons.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

There is so much wretchedness in the world, that we may safely take the word of any mortal professing to need our assistance; and, even should we be deceived, still the good to ourselves resulting from a kind act is worth more than the trifle by which we purchase it.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Be true! Be true! Be true! Show freely to the world, if not your worst, yet some trait whereby the worst may be inferred!

Nathaniel Hawthorne

The world, that grey-bearded and wrinkled profligate, decrepit, without being venerable.

Julian Robertson

Our mandate is to find the 200 best companies in the world and invest in them, and find the 200 worst companies in the world and go short on them. If the 200 best don't do better than the 200 worst, you should probably be in another business.

Julian Huxley

Human potentialities constitute the world's greatest resource...