World Quotes - Page 385

We are fully aware that, in a world at war, each set of belligerents is over ready to regard those who are not with them as against them; but the course we have followed is a just course.

School was the unhappiest time of my life and the worst trick it ever played on me was to pretend that it was the world in miniature. For it hindered me from discovering how lovely and delightful and kind the world can be, and how much of it is intelligible.

The tendency of the world is down - God's path is up.

I never knew up to that time that God loved us so much. This heart of mine began to thaw out; I could not keep back the tears. I just drank it in...I tell you there is one thing that draws above everything else in the world and that is love.

The world knows little of the works wrought by prayer.

The only reason you should be an entrepreneur is because that's the only way the idea will come into the world.

The blackest of fluid is used as an agent to enlighten the world.

The great question is, can war be outlawed from the world? If so, it would mark the greatest advance in civilization since the Sermon on the Mount.

Let us pray that peace be now restored to the world, and that God will preserve it always.

There are 3 kinds of magic in our world. The peddling little magician magic like Uncle Andrew in 'The Magicians Newphew' where people mess around with things they don't understand. It's movie magic. Then there is the magic of the evil side of things. The demonic forces. And that's not really magic... it's corruption of what really exists. And then finally there is the magic of the Holy Spirit of God which is the creation and maintenence of the universe. We don't understand it... and we haven't the faintest idea how He does it. But it's real. That's the deep magic.

Did I do anything wrong today," he said, "or has the world always been like this and I've been too wrapped up in myself to notice?

The world is a thing of utter inordinate complexity and richness and strangeness that is absolutely awesome.

All I have to be thankful for in this world is that I was sitting down when my garter busted.

We've got to laugh or break our hearts in this damnable world.

To be the world's best, you have to beat the world's best.

There are two kinds of politics in the world: the politics of love and the politics of fear.

A poem is like a child; at some point we have to let it go and trust that it will make its own way in the world.

How can you own numbers? Numbers belong to the world.

Now, here is the point about the self: it is insatiable. It is always, always hankering. It is what you might call rapacious to a fault. The great flaming mouth to the thing is never in this world going to be stuff full.

Imagine your shadow burning off the page / As the dear world and the dead word disengage

There's just something about being English. When you travel the world you feel more grateful.

The objective, clearly enunciated by the leaders of UNCED, is to bring about a change in the present system of independent nations. The future is to be World Government with central planning by the United Nations. Fear of environmental crises - whether real or not - is expected to lead to - compliance

The earthly form of Christ is the form that died on the cross. The image of God is the image of Christ crucified. It is to this image that the life of the disciples must be conformed; in other words, they must be conformed to his death (Phil 3.10, Rom 6.4) The Christian life is a life of crucifixion (Gal 2.19) In baptism the form of Christ's death is impressed upon his own. They are dead to the flesh and to sin, they are dead to the world, and the world is dead to them (Gal 6.14). Anybody living in the strength of Christ's baptism lives in the strength of Christ's death.

To begin to understand the gorgeous fever that is consciousness, we must try to understand the senses and what they can tell us about the ravishing world we have the privilege to inhabit.

I love that sometimes we need to go to the opposite side of the world to realize assumptions that we didn't even know we had and realize that the opposite may also be true.