World Quotes - Page 484

Taxes are the chief business of a conqueror of the world.

If we admit a thing so extraordinary as the creation of this world, it should seem that we admit something strange, and odd, and new to human apprehension, beyond any other miracle whatsoever.

World history is a court of judgment.

In the world we live in, one fool makes many fools, but one sage only a few sages.

The greatest events occur without intention playing any part in them; chance makes good mistakes and undoes the most carefully planned undertaking. The world's greatest events are not produced, they happen.

All of the worlds problems can be solved in the garden

I will be brief. Not nearly so brief as Salvador Dali, who gave the world's shortest speech. He said I will be so brief I have already finished, and he sat down.

I'm not sure this is a world I belong in anymore. I'm not sure that I want to wake up.

To leave this world a better person, and for me to not be the only one who knows it.

It is our minds that create this world.

The worlds originate so that truth may come and dwell therein.

Like the mother of the world, touch each being as your beloved child.

If there is no other world and there is no fruit and ripening of actions well done or ill done, then here and now in this life I shall be free from hostility, affliction, and anxiety, and I shall live happily.

Those who speak much are blamed, those who speak little are blamed. In this world there are none who are not blamed. Try not to blame.

We love displays and symbols and stuff that quickly and silently tells the world who we are. Better yet, we love visual reminders of who we want to be.

Our relation to the natural world takes place in a place.

The dreams in which I'm dying are the best I've ever had.

Lizzie Bright Griffin, do you ever wish the world would just go ahead and swallow you whole?" "Sometimes I do," she said, and then smiled. "but sometimes I figure I should just go ahead and swallow it.

In Syria, Vladimir pUTIN sees the chance to make millions of refugees and weaponise them. The US has to take a lead in defending the values of the free world.

You look at what interests a person and then you formulate what their opinions are, in terms of how they see the world, and how they see love and life.

In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the world's goods must steadily decrease.

I think La Liga is the best league in the world.

The idea of imposing universal peace on the world by force is a barbarian fantasy.

You contemplate and you wander without any worries, between heaven and earth, in your own private world, and in this way you acquire supreme freedom.

When we function from a place of positive energy, the world around us becomes more positive.