World Quotes - Page 305

The way we choose to see the world creates the world we see.

Most of my contemporaries at school entered the World of Business, the logical destiny of bores.

The history of your world is filled with the voice of the victor, the voice of power, although it was not always a voice of sanity, by any means.

The cyber world is sort of the Wild, Wild West, and to some degree, we're asked to be the sheriff.

My pen is alight and my body aflame. Until both burn down to ash, my love and my hate will remain here in the world.

I have been offered the highest paid contracts in the world. I refused them all. It's not my thing. I don't want to cheat people. And there are certain people I am allergic to. I even intervene when I don't like a customer; I rush in and check all the names. If I don't like them, I don't take them.

There are several ways to react to being lost. One is to panic: this was usually Valentina's first impulse. Another is to abandon yourself to lostness, to allow the fact that you've misplaced yourself to change the way you experience the world.

Love the world and yourself in it, move through it as though it offers no resistance, as though the world is your natural element.

I hope for better things, and I thank God the world is also full of people who want to be genuine and kind.

The moment you realize yourself as the dreamer and the world as your own dream, you will attain salvation.

I just want my fans to grow up and enjoy the music first, I don't want to change the world that's not what my music is about.

There shall be poets! When woman's unmeasured bondage shall be broken, when she shall live for and through herself, man--hitherto detestable--having let her go, she, too, will be poet! Woman will find the unknown! Will her ideational worlds be different from ours? She will come upon strange, unfathomable, repellent, delightful things; we shall take them, we shall comprehend them.

There is no America. There is no democracy. There is only IBM, and ITT, and AT&T, and DuPont, Dow, Union Carbide, and Exxon. Those are the nations of the world today.

This is our world, and we must make the best of it.

Many of us would like the world to change, but we don't want to endure the trouble of helping make it happen.

If modern design moved the stage picture away from the specific, tangible, illusionistic world of Romanticism and Realism into a generalized, theatrical, and poetic realm in which the pictorial image functioned as an extension of the playwright's themes and structures (a metanarrative), then postmodern design is a dissonant reminder that no single point of view can predominate, even within a single image.

One thing is certain. I am not afraid to act as my conscience dictates, no matter what the world may think.

Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.

It is very rewarding when you see your employees happy and excited about the success of the company. When you introduce something new, a product in the world that gets really high marks and everyone loves using it and raves about it. You will feel very good about it.

Every renaissance comes to the world with a cry, the cry of the human spirit to be free.

The highest truths a person could discover were rooted in the natural world.

I think this is how we are supposed to be in the world-present and in awe.

I don't normally do big movies. I'm new to this world. And I've always been afraid that jumping onto a big budget film, you would lose the relationships in favour of special effects.

Why can't people live with each other in peace? Why must everything be destroyed? Why must people go hungry while surplus food elsewhere in the world rots away? Oh why must people be so crazy?

I have everything in the world that is necessary to happiness--good faith, good friends, and all the work I can possibly do.