World Quotes - Page 282

The world makes you something that you’re not - but you know inside what you are.

You can get good science out of stupid questions. If someone says the world is flat, maybe in proving them wrong you can calculate the curvature of the Earth more precisely.

Through imagination, thanks to the subtleties of the irreality function, we re-enter the world of confidence, the world of the confident being, which is the proper world for reverie.

The only permanent and constructive changes you can make in the world are the changes that you make in yourself.

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. You receive from the world what you give to the world.

It's time to reconnect to the natural world for the sake of the animals, and our collective conscience. Because without spiritual health there can be no physical health.

It is perhaps just dawning on five or six minds that physics, too, is only an interpretation and exegesis of the world (to suit us, if I may say so!) and not a world-explanation.

And who will deny that a world in which the wealthy are powerful is still a better world than one in which only the already powerful can acquire wealth?

I haven't heard anything so great for a long time; Beethoven snaps his fingers at the whole world.

I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.

The scientist has marched in and taken the place of the poet. But one day somebody will find the solution to the problems of the world and remember, it will be a poet, not a scientist.

Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may we not all possess? What senses do we lack that we cannot see and cannot hear another world all around us?

Bless the Maker and His water. Bless the coming and going of Him. May His passage cleanse the world. May He keep the world for His people.

Half the world does not know how the other half lives.

Nothing in the world is irreversible, not even capitalism.

Leadership of a world-economy is an experience of power which may blind the victor to the march of history.

I know the whole world is watching now. And I wish the world could see what I can see. Sometimes you have to get up really high to understand how small you really are. I'm going home now.

Evelyn Waugh: How do you get your main pleasure in life, Sir William? Sir William Beveridge: I get mine trying to leave the world a better place than I found it. Waugh: I get mine spreading alarm and despondency and I get more satisfaction than you do.

Believe that you can even as a single individual, you can change the world.

We are working to help people become better people; then this will become a better world.

It is through Christianity that Judaism has really conquered the world. Christianity is the masterpiece of Judaism.

Wine is the most civilized thing in the world.

We all have much more in common than we have difference. I would say that about people all over the world. They don't know how much in common that they have

For the world you are someone, but for someone you are the world.

Realistically, English is a universal language; it's the number one language for music and for communicating with the rest of the world.