World Quotes - Page 469

The United States has to be a leader in the world, because the problem is: If we are not leading, nobody else will.

There's an ancient tension between wanting to savor the world as it is and wanting to improve on the world as given.

The mission I set out on in the beginning - to become heavyweight champion of the world, undisputed, lineal champion - you could say that mission is complete.

Throughout Soviet times, I understood what was really happening in the world around me.

Surprise is inherent in the structure of the world.

I don't want to put the world to rights... I just don't like people who put the world to wrongs.

Any Ambassador or Foreign Service Officer who has his or her head screwed on right knows that the U.S. position in the world is far more dependent on our ability to compete in world markets.

We are born to trouble; and we may depend upon it, whilst we live in this world, we shall have it, though with intermissions.

Welcome to the figurative world of poetry where nothing is 'real,' but everything matters.

One of the strangest things about life is that it will chug on, blind and oblivious, even as your private world - your little carved-out sphere - is twisting and morphing, even breaking apart.

The World Cup gave me a lot of confidence - just to know that I can play at the highest level and not only complete but play well.

I'm interested in that hybrid - the place between the real world and my imagination. There's a friction that's created between the things we imagine and the things that exist.

The world is changing and the physical barriers are down now. It's time for the emotional barriers to go down. And what better place to start than school?

Sometimes only poetry can say it. I think there's just this deeper language, and away of putting your world back together again and breaking through barriers.

It's a strange world, as David Lynch would say

There is so much in the world to care about.

My films do have characters who have trouble escaping the world around them.

The world has become a larger place. The universe has been expanding, and Perl's been expanding along with the universe.

Our mission is to organize the world's information. Clearly, the more information we have when we do a search, the better it's going to work.

When you can't be sure of anything else in this crapped- on world, you have to be sure of yourself.

Because English is the universal language. No matter where you come from, if you sing in English, you can cross over to the world.

The sage is one with the world, and lives in harmony with it.

He who regards the world as he does the fortune of his own body can govern the world. He who loves the world as he does his own body can be entrusted with the world.

The time draws near, when a radical change must take place for the whole world in the management of diplomacy.

French novels generally treat of the relations of women to the world and to lovers, after marriage; consequently there is a great deal in French novels about adultery, about improper relations between the sexes, about many things which the English public would not allow.