World Quotes - Page 42

You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand

Jesus never says to the poor: ‘come find the church’, but he says to those of us in the church: ‘go into the world and find the poor, hungry, homeless, imprisoned.

The world and you must part, or Christ and you will never meet.

Everything, husband, wife, or even the body, is only illusory. These are all shackles of illusion. Unless you can free yourself from these bondages, you will never be able to go to the other shore of the world.

Why are you so enchanted by this world, when a mine of gold lies within you?

As geographers, Sosius, crowd into the edges of their maps parts of the world which they do not know about, adding notes in the margin to the effect that beyond this lies nothing but sandy deserts full of wild beasts, and unapproachable bogs.

The potential significance of Black feminist thought goes far beyond demonstrating that African-American women can be theorists. Like Black feminist practice, which it reflects and which it seeks to foster, Black feminist thought can create a collective identity among African-American women about the dimensions of a Black women's standpoint. Through the process of rearticulating, Black feminist thought can offer African-American women a different view of ourselves and our worlds

I haven't done anything wrong that I need to make up for. I am what I am in front of the world.

All our theories of improving the world, while we are still asleep, merely intensify the sleep of humanity.

It is only the ending of capitalism, colonialism, imperialism and neocolonialism and the attainment of world communism that can provide the conditions under which the RACE question can finally be abolished and eliminated.

A man's true wealth is the good he does in the world.

Art is something that happens inside us. We look at things in the world, and we become excited by them. We understand our own possibilities of becoming. And that's what art is.

Your real job in this world is to be you.

The problem in this world is not civil disobedience...th e problem in this world is civil obedience.

On the eve of World War I, an estimated two million Armenians lived in the Ottoman Empire. Well over a million were deported and hundreds of thousands were simply killed.

I would like to thank a world that never understood or accepted me, family and friends that never believed in me, and a God with one hell of a sense of humor. You have all made me what I am today. Let that weigh heavily on your consciences.

I'll go be the best in the world somewhere else.

And I believe that good journalism, good television, can make our world a better place.

A woman has just as much right in this world as a man and can get along in it just as well if she puts her mind to it.

Robotics and other combinations will make the world pretty fantastic compared with today.

There are no more worlds to conquer!

The man who in this world can keep the whiteness of his soul is not likely to lose it in any other.

Happy people do not demand a lot from the world because their happiness proceeds from a place deeper than the world can touch.

The dumbest reason in the world to buy a stock is because it's going up.

The world for which you have been so carefully prepared is being taken away from you, by the grace of God.