World Quotes - Page 155

Every pilot thinks they're the best pilot in the world. I think I'm the best pilot.

For centuries, the world has heard the oppressed, the downtrodden and the vulnerable cry out for their freedoms, for their rights and for a chance to emerge from the shadows of the tyranny and bloodshed that they had lived with.

The progress of the world depends almost entirely upon education.

Enjoy a 'world' where the fantastic is fact and magic really works!

By remaining behind the scenes, they (the Rothschilds) were able to avoid the brunt of public anger which was directed, instead, at the political figures which they largely controlled. This is a technique which has been practiced by financial manipulators ever since, and it is fully utilized by those who operate the Federal Reserve System today.

Nothing ever happens in the world that does not happen first inside human hearts.

You shall not steal! You shall not kill! Such words were once called holy; before them people bowrd their knees and heads, and removed their shoes. But I ask you: where have there ever been better thieves and killers in the world than such holy words have been? Is there not in all of life itself - robbing and killing? And when such words were called holy, was not truth itself thereby - killed?

As the worlds getting filled with temptations, were getting a bit frivolous and a bit fickle.

Achilles exists only through Homer . Take away the art of writing from this world , and you will probably take away its glory .

But it's me taking a stand for something that means something. And it's for the fighters who are up and coming. It's sort of the same stance Martin Luther King and Malcolm X made, so we could have freedoms, so everybody could tell the world that we're equal. The only thing I'm saying is that we are equal. So if you're not on nothing and I'm not on nothing, then let's go take the test. That's all I'm saying.

Wise is he who enjoys the show offered by the world.

Production for the sake of production - the obsession with the rate of growth, whether in the capitalist market or in planned economies - leads to monstrous absurdities. The only acceptable finality of human activity is the production of a subjectivity that is auto-enriching its relation to the world in a continuous fashion.

You're a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in the world, your imagination.

FORTITUDE IS THE CAPACITY TO SAY NO WHEN THE WORLD WANTS TO HEAR 'YES'

Character is like my fingerprint; it identifies me from everyone else in the world. It says who I am and where I am headed.

Steinitz was a thinker worthy of a seat in the halls of a university. A player, as the world believed he was, he was not; his studious temperament made that impossible; and thus he was conquered by a player and in the end little valued by the world, he died.

The world's favorite season is the spring. All things seem possible in May.

When God gave Christ to this world, He gave the best He had, and He wants us to do the same.

The key thing about all the world's big problems is that they have to be dealt with collectively. If we don't get collectively smarter, we're doomed.

I'm going to do as much as I can for the animal world, and I'll never stop.

Our generation does not want its epitaph to read, 'We kept charity overhead low.' We want it to read that we changed the world.

The more we retreat from the culture at large the more room we will have to carve out lives of meaning, the more we will be able to wall off the flood of illusions disseminated by mass culture and the more we will retain sanity in an insane world.

Prayer moves the arm that moves the world.

To be away from home and yet to feel oneself everywhere at home; to see the world, to be at the centre of the world, and yet to remain hidden from the world—impartial natures which the tongue can but clumsily define. The spectator is a prince who everywhere rejoices in his incognito.

We cannot look to the conscience of the world when our own conscience is asleep.