World Quotes - Page 166

The best clients in the world are the people who cause you to struggle.

Life and the world, or whatever we call that which we are and feel, is an astonishing thing. The mist of familiarity obscures from us the wonder of our being. We are struck with admiration at some of its transient modifications, but it is itself the great miracle.

How will we experience the world a month, a year, or five years from now? Will we be even angrier, more grasping and fearful, or will some shift have occurred? This depends entirely on the tendencies we reinforce today.

In a weird Snookers world, like me and Snookers would make the best, like, little guidos and guidettes, little poofs and blow-outs on our little kids.

The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep.

This is a green world, with animals comparatively few and small, and all dependent upon the leaves. By leaves we live.

Each time a door closes, the rest of the world opens up.

It was a huge thrill, to step on a pitch of a championship like the World Cup, is a sensation that... You know, passes everything in your head.

All the world's indeed a stage And we are merely players Performers and portrayers Each another's audience outside the gilded cage

In the end, it's the people who are curious who change the world.

Though we live in a failing world, we have not been sent here to fail.

They think that intelligence is about noticing things are relevant (detecting patterns); in a complex world, intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant (avoiding false patterns)

Women have got to make the world safe for men, since men have made it so darned unsafe for women.

No one is safe from slander. The best way is to pay no attention to it, but live in innocence and let the world talk.

I am also well aware that literature only has a minimal influence on political disputes or economic crises in the world, but its significance to human beings is ancient.

American ideals are superior to countries all across the world.

I started rooting - you know, sticking up joints - with some older guys. By now I had gotten a taste of what the racket world really was - the glamour, the way they dressed, the way they always had a pocketful of money.

If you think of harming someone, this is the same as actually doing it, in terms of the spiritual world, since the spiritual world is vibrational, which includes thinking.

The human heart is the only thing in this world that weighs more when it is broken

Sanitation issues in the developing world affect women more than they affect men.

I didn't have anyone to play with so I made up my own world.

After Bruno Walter, my career went in leaps and bounds. I have had 35 years of a career that is just incredible, and a wonderful time all over the world.

There is only one question: / how to love this world.

I am convinced that if we are to get on the right side of the world revolution, we as a nation must undergo a radical revolution of values. We must rapidly begin the shift from a "thing-oriented" society to a "person-oriented" society.

If every head of state and every government official spent an hour a day reading poetry we'd live in a much more humane and decent world.