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World Quotes - Page 182

The will of the world is always a will to death, a will to suicide. We must not accept this suicide, and we must so act that it cannot take place.

"The Presence of the Kingdom" by Jacques Ellul, translated by Olive Wyon, Seabury paperback, (p. 28), 1967.

Canada is a great country, one of the hopes of the world.

Jack Layton's Letter to Canadians, www.theglobeandmail.com. August 20, 2011.

The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.

J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Lord of the Rings: One Volume”, p.69, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

It is through living that we discover ourselves, at the same time as we discover the world around us.

Henri Cartier-Bresson, Peter Galassi, Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.), Art Institute of Chicago, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (2010). “Henri Cartier-Bresson: the modern century”, Hubsta Ltd

I am often lost in my own world, with a frown on my face.

"Hayley Atwell: 'The real me is a loner, a nerd and a bit overweight'". Interview with Kate Kellaway, www.theguardian.com. October 9, 2010.

Sometimes, walking with a friend, I forget the world.

Grace Paley, Vera B. Williams (1991). “Long Walks and Intimate Talks”, p.9, Feminist Press at CUNY

As free and crazy as we want to be, and how much we want to make the world a canvas, there's also a part of us that doesn't want to make any mark.

"Catching Up With The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys Writer Gerard Way". Interview with Sean Edgar, www.pastemagazine.com. June 12, 2013.

It doesn't matter who you vote for. It's still the same billionaires that run the world.

"It's Just Honest Music". Interview with David Marchese, www.popmatters.com. July 13, 2005.

More than 820 million people in the world suffer from hunger; and 790 million of them live in the Third World.

Fidel Castro (2002). “War, Racism and Economic Injustice: The Global Ravages of Capitalism”, Ocean Press (AU)