World Quotes - Page 218

Never, in all of the seventy billion humans who have walked this planet since the beginning of time has there been anyone exactly like you. Never, until the end of time, will there be another such as you. You have shown no knowledge or appreciation of your uniqueness. Yet, you are the rarest thing in the world.

Which side of the blade is sharper? The lie or the truth? It all seems irrelevant when your jugular is sliced open and you’re lying in a pool of blood for the whole world to see.

You are like fireworks. You go out into your children, your friends, your society, and the whole world.

The greatest challenge of Leadership maintaining personal conviction in a globalized world.

Put your sins in the chalice for the precious blood to wash away. One drop is capable of washing away the sins of the world.

There isn't an audience in the world that Billie Joe can't command.

There is no jewel in the world so valuable as a chaste and virtuous woman.

We have forgotten that our sovereign duty is to leave the world in a better condition than when we each entered it

That's what's great about show business. It's escapism. You pay your five bucks to get in and sit there and you're in another world. Forget about the problems in the world. It's wonderful.

To the trolls on the internet, I want to say: Get your head out of the computer. Go outside and walk around. Look at the people walking next to you. Look at your friends' friends and who they're interacting with. And just understand this is the world we live in. It's okay to like it.

One ought to be mixed up with the world and to be able to wash one's hands of it - to be part of the world and also outside it. One [needs] to be both involved and detached at the same time.

The root cause of all the problems we have in the world today is ignorance of course. But most, polarization.

You have been used to take notice of the sayings of dying men — this is mine: That a life spent in the service of God, and communion with him, is the most comfortable and pleasant life that one can live in the present world.

Our highest, most important duty in this world is to help our fellow beings.

It is a generally received opinion that there are too many books in the world already. I cannot, however, subscribe to any Institution that proposes to alter this state of affairs, because I find no consensus of opinion as to which are the superfluous books.

Brutal men with unlimited power are the same all over the world

Logic doesn't apply to the real world. D. R. Hofstadter and D. C. Dennett (eds.) The Mind's I, 1981.

Photos tend to organize chaos, to define what we're doing here. It is essential that individuals' voices depict the world around us, as we are increasingly controlled by large institutions, large companies and large systems.

When I learned to sign and speak at the same time, the whole world opened up to me. That's the beauty of encouraging kids who are deaf to use whatever it takes to communicate.

Our mission is to make the world more open and connected. We do this by giving people the power to share whatever they want and be connected to whoever they want, no matter where they are.

The fool shouts loudly, thinking to impress the world.

Don't wait until you are perfect to change the world.

We are in a privileged and sometimes happy position. We see a great deal of the world. Our obligation is to pass it on to others.

If we can find peace within ourselves, within our families and communities, and heal Mother Earth in small ways, we can create a measurable shift in our world.

The depressed man lives in a depressed world.