World Quotes - Page 28

The world wants to assign you a role in life. And once you accept that role you are doomed.

We Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world.

I am a believer in women, in their ability to do things and in their influence and power. Women set the standards for the world, and it is for us, women in Canada, to set the standards high.

I am the astronaut of boxing. Joe Louis and Dempsey were just jet pilots. I'm in a world of my own.

I refuse to accept that the world is so poor, when just one week of global spending on armies is enough to bring all of our children into classrooms.

IF YOU APPROACH THE WORLD WITH THE APRON OF A SERVANT,THEN YOU ARE ALLOWED TO GO PLACES THAT YOU CAN'T GO IF YOU APPROACH IT WITH THE CROWN OF A KING

We can never be quite clear whether we are referring to the world as it is or to the world as we see it.

In all the world you'll never find a love as true as mine.

I know there is no straight road No straight road in this world Only a giant labyrinth Of intersecting crossroads

None of the gods has formed the world, nor has any man, it has always been.

There's much to be said for feeling numb. Time passes more quickly. You eat less, and because numbness encourages laziness, you do fewer things, good or bad, and the world's probably a better place for it.

May cricket continue to flourish and spread its wings. The world can only be richer for it.

The world is in greater peril from those who tolerate or encourage evil than from those who actually commit it.

Awe enables us to see in the world intimations of the divine, to sense in small things the beginning of infinite significance, to sense the ultimate in the common and the simple, to feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal.

The auditory perception is not sufficient for our knowledge of the world; it does not have vastness.

If we allow the love of Christ to change our heart, then we can change the world. This is the secret of authentic happiness.

I've always wanted to get as far as possible from the place where I was born. Far both geographically and spiritually. To leave it behind ... I feel that life is very short and the world is there to see and one should know as much about it as possible. One belongs to the whole world, not just one part of it.

The world is a mess and I just need to rule it.

Climate policy has almost nothing to do anymore with environmental protection, says the German economist and IPCC official Ottmar Edenhofer. The next world climate summit in Cancun is actually an economy summit during which the distribution of the worlds resources will be negotiated.

The true Logic for this world is the Calculus of Probabilities, which takes account of the magnitude of the probability.

I believe that nothing can be more abstract, more unreal, than what we actually see. We know that all we can see of the objective world, as human beings, never really exists as we see and understand it. Matter exists, of course, but has no intrinsic meaning of its own, such as the meanings that we attach to it. We can know only that a cup is a cup, that a tree is a tree.

In the space of seven years I have succeeded in accomplishing a great work and uniting the whole world in one Empire.

The victims of injustice in our world do not need our spasms of passion; they need our long obedience in the same direction - our legs and lungs of endurance; And we need sturdy stores of joy.

In his holy flirtation with the world, God occasionally drops a handkerchief. These handkerchiefs are called saints.

Cyber terrorism could also become more attractive as the real and virtual worlds become more closely coupled, with automobiles, appliances, and other devices attached to the Internet.