World Quotes - Page 159

Beauty without colour seems somehow to belong to another world.

Just as you wash your hands before eating, clear your mind before engaging with the world.

I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself.

It all begins with forgiveness, because to heal the world, we first have to heal ourselves. And to heal the kids, we first have to heal the child within, each and every one of us.

To be able to detect the outbreak of avian flu anywhere in the world is going to require a partnership of several countries that will share information and samples, but it is important to remember a threat anywhere is a threat everywhere.

I prefer a powerful and proud Jewish State that is hated by the entire world than an Auschwitz that is loved by one and all

Strengthening the role the United Nations can play...will require serious examination of the need to extend into the international arena the rule of law and the principle of taxation to finance agreed actions which provide the basis for governance at the national level. But this will not come about easily. Resistance to such changes is deeply entrenched. They will come about not through the embrace of full blown world government, but as a careful and pragmatic response to compelling imperatives and the inadequacies of alternatives.

Is it not a thing most abominable, that God who feeds so many mouths, should be held in such low esteem by me, that I will not trust him to feed me? Yea, that a guilder, thirty-eight cents, should be valued more highly than God, who pours out his treasures everywhere in rich profusion. For the world is full of God and his works. He is everywhere present with his gifts, and yet we will not trust in him, nor accept his visitation.

He who loves brings God and the World together.

It's the hardest thing in the world to accept a 'little' success and leave it that way.

Well, I would love it if they could take all the guns away. Unfortunately, you can't do that so you hope that good people in the world have them to protect the people who can't protect themselves.

Remember, having faith means recognizing the value of what you are here to contribute to the world and allowing your actions to be grounded in that truth.

We are a collage of our interests, our influences, our inspirations, all the fragmentary impressions we've collected by being alive and awake to the world. Who we "are" is simply a finely curated catalog of those.

A smile is so sexy, yet so warm. When someone genuinely smiles at you, it's the greatest feeling in the world.

Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the people of Palestine. We only aim to de-legitimize the settlement activities and the occupation and apartheid and the logic of ruthless force, and we believe that all the countries of the world stand with us in this regard.

Capitalism gave the world what it needed, a higher standard of living for a steadily increasing number of people.

Photography is an empathy towards the world.

Our world, like a charnel-house, is strewn with the detritus of dead epochs.

The world is ruled by letting things take their course. It cannot be ruled by interfering.

Deny the world, defy the devil, despise the flesh, and delight yourself only in the Lord.

What, am I supposed to run around in a little red cape and save the world?

A world of unseen dictatorship is conceivable, still using the forms of democratic government.

Everyone knows that not all change is good or even necessary. But in a world that is constantly changing, it is to our advantage to learn how to adapt and enjoy something better.

To the Suprematist the visual phenomena of the objective world are, in themselves, meaningless; the significant thing is feeling, as such, quite apart from the environment in which it is called forth.

The world has become uglier since it began to look into a mirror every day; so let us settle for the mirror image and do without an inspection of the original.