Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

Tariq Ramadan

We are in a world that is connected, but is not communicating.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

I did not know then that this is what life is - just when you master the geometry of one world, it slips away, and suddenly again, you're swarmed by strange shapes and impossible angles.

T. E. Lawrence

All the revision in the world will not save a bad first draft: for the architecture of the thing comes, or fails to come, in the first conception, and revision only affects the detail and ornament, alas!

T. Harv Eker

My inner world creates my outer world.

T. S. Eliot

...the still point in a turning world.

T. S. Eliot

Dante and Shakespeare divide the world between them. There is no third.

T. S. Eliot

Our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves, and of our visible, sensible world.

Sylvia Browne

In the course of our eternal existence, we spend infinitely more time in the spirit world on the other side than we spend in the human world on earth.

Sylvester Stallone

There's no one in the world close to Arnold Schwarzenegger. He is a phenomenon. He's brilliant. Just because his physique belies that, don't underestimate him.

Suzanne Vega

My intellect has always been more responsible than my emotions for how I respond to the world.

Suze Orman

Nothing's greater in life to see somebody who doesn't have start to value who they are and, as soon as they feel valued, they can change this world too.

Susan Sontag

Love words, agonize over sentences. And pay attention to the world.

Susan Sontag

It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades.

Susan Sontag

Many things in the world have not been named; and many things, even if they have been named, have never been described.

Susan Sontag

Translation is the circulatory system of the world's literatures

Susan Sontag

The easiest thing in the world for me is to pay attention.

Scott Westerfeld

We needed to become world-famous soon, while there was still that kind of world to be famous in...

Rashid al-Ghannushi

French laicite is probably aggressive and antagonistic to the religion, but there are other models of secularism in the world where there could be reconciliation between religion and secularism.

Raoul Vaneigem

Daydreaming subverts the world.

Raoul Vaneigem

The world of the commodity is a world upside-down, which bases itself not upon life but upon the transformation of life into work.

Ransom Riggs

My portal to another world was fiction.

Randy Alcorn

The currency of this world will be worthless at our death or at Christ's return, both of which are imminent.

Thomas Jefferson

I leave the world and its affairs to the young and energetic, and resign myself to their care, of whom I have endeavored to take care when young.

Thomas Jefferson

The history of his present majesty, is a history of unremitting injuries and usurpationsall of which have in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these states. To prove this, let facts be submitted to a candid world, for the truth of which we pledge a faith yet unsullied by falsehood.

Robert Holden

Nothing in the world can make you happy; everything in the world can encourage you to be happy.

Taylor Caldwell

The world is a penal institution.

Taylor Caldwell

I am deeply convinced that happiness does not exist in this world