World Quotes - Page 339

Arthur Scargill is the Labour movements nearest equivalent to a First World War General.

I can get away before the storm hits. Away from a world in which opiates have become the religion of the masses.

Grown-ups don't look like grown-ups on the inside either. Outside, they're big and thoughtless and they always know what they're doing. Inside, they look just like they always have. Like they did when they were your age. Truth is, there aren't any grown-ups. Not one, in the whole wide world.

Most of us assume we are seeing the world the way it really is.

The family code in Egypt is one of the worst family codes in the Arab world. Polygamy. The husband is having absolute power over the family.

We never know the reality of things: we see only what we are aware of. It is our consciousness that determines the shape of the world around us -- its size, motion and meaning.

I begin to suspect that England is the most melancholy country in the world.

The world we live in is vastly different from the world we think we live in.

Don't ever admit that the world has not given you an opportunity

You have within you all the power you need with which to get whatever you want or need in this world.

The hands are churches that worship the world.

[Castro is] a source of inspiration to the world.

I scribbled four words down in my notebook: 'The world is flat.

The role of a librarian is to make sense of the world of information. If that's not a qualification for superhero-dom, what is?

I felt permanently exiled from 'normality.' Whether imposed by self or society, this outsider status - and not the disability itself - constitutes the most daunting barrier for most people with physical impairments, because it, even more than flights of steps or elevators without braille, prevents them from participating fully in the ordinary world, where most of life's satisfactions dwell.

To say something nice about themselves, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do.

Parenting, as an unpaid occupation outside the world of public power, entails lower status, less power, and less control of resources than paid work.

To stay young, To save the world, Break the mirror.

When I started to work with UNICEF, it was a new way of giving some love and care to the world.

Do you know why I’m the fastest heavyweight in the world? I’m the only heavyweight that trains underwater!

Behind me the world, ahead of me my world.

I think that when you have somebody who really is kind of forced to see the world through someone else's eyes, I think it really is eye opening.

Consciousness is the greatest movie-maker in the whole world.

I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.

There is a lot of music in the world that I love that does not always get the appropriate exposure.