World Quotes - Page 424

Being branded number one restaurant in the world is actually very humbling.

The sacred sense of beyond, of timelessness, of a world which had an eternal value and the substance of which was divine had been given back to me today by this friend of mine who taught me dancing.

Growth is widely thought to be the panacea for all the major economic ills of the modern world.

There is an army of waiters in this world.

A man that puts himself on the ground of moral principle, if the whole world be against him, is mightier than all of them.

You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave.

There are more quarrels smothered by just shutting your mouth, and holding it shut, than by all the wisdom in the world.

The destruction of our environment and resources cannot be stemmed unless the growth of the world's population is stemmed and ultimately reduced.

There is no salvation in becoming adapted to a world which is crazy.

have you ever seen a genius out there looking for a job? it's the saddest thing in the world. no one will hire him. there is only one place where he is always welcome- at the bottom.

A new world is not made simply by trying to forget the old. A new world is made with a new spirit, with new values. Our world may have begun that way, but today it is caricature. Our world is a world of things. What we dread most, in the face of the impending debacle, is that we shall be obliged to give up our gewgaws, our gadgets, all the little comforts that have made us so uncomfortable. We are not peaceful souls; we are smug, timid, queasy and quaky.

To imagine a new world is to live it daily, each thought, each glance, each step, each gesture, killing and recreating, death always a step in advance. To spit on the past is not enough. To proclaim the future is not enough. One must act as if the past were dead and the future unrealizable.

The sad truth is that without complex business partnerships between African elites and European traders and commercial agents, the slave trade to the New World would have been impossible, at least on the scale it occurred.

History knows no greater display of courage than that shown by the people of the Soviet Union.

Lose the world, get lost in it, and find your soul.

We can follow a steady upward course in a world of change without fear, welcoming opportunities

The Father to whom we pray is the glorious God who created worlds through His Beloved Son.

Human faces are such a world!

Faith is a mockery if it does not teach us that we can build a more complete and beautiful world.

In this world of illusion, where at the end of the examination, we find everything to be of little importance, of little worth, if there is a sign of reality, of something one can depend upon, and in which one can recognize a sign of eternity, it is in the constancy of friendship.

It's not me but the world that's deranged.

If you tell Congress everything about the world situation, they get hysterical. If you tell them nothing, they go fishing.

I believe the US is a truly monstrous force in the world, now off the leash for obvious reasons.

You see, there is no more purpose or meaning in the world than you put into it.

‎"Does all the beauty of the world stop when you die?" "No," said the Old Oak; "it will last much longer - longer than I can even think of." "Well, then," said the little May-fly, "we have the same time to live; only we reckon differently.