World Quotes - Page 49

We were eighteen and had begun to love life and the world; and we had to shoot it to pieces.

We do not know why we are born into the world, but we can try to find out what sort of a world it is - at least in its physical aspects.

There is no closer bond than the one that gratefulness celebrates, the bond between giver and thanksgiver. Everything is a gift. Grateful living is a celebration of the universal give-and-take of life, a limitless yes to belonging. Can our world survive without gratefulness? Whatever the answer, one thing is certain: to say an unconditional yes to the mutual belonging of all beings will make this a more joyful world. This is the reason why Yes is my favorite synonym for God.

Being bombastic for the sake of being bombastic has just never been my take on the world.

Most of the wonderful places in the world were not made by architects but by the people.

Factory farming is terrible for the environment—not to mention that it's gross. The best thing you can do, if you think about it, is to become a vegetarian and just spread the word. The world would change for the better for animals, humans, and the planet if everyone took that step.

The world is such-and-such or so-and-so only because we tell ourselves that that is the way it is.

This was bad grammar of course, but that is how beavers talk when they are excited; I mean, in Narnia--in our world they usually don't talk at all. - The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe

We're a superpower with a third world grid.

In the measurement world, we set a goal and strive to achieve it. In the universe of possibility, we set the context and let life unfold.

I tried carrying the weight of the world. But I only have two hands.

There are always some lunatics about. It would be a dull world without them.

It's not the end of the world to lose.

The world we have created is a product of our thinking.

Once a human being has arrived on this earth, communication is the largest single factor determining what kinds of relationships he makes with others and what happens to him in the world about him.

The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.

Science is a perception of the world around us. Science is a place where what you find in nature pleases you.

Of all the wonders that the world had to offer, only art promised immortality.

YOU CAN HAVE ALL THE TALENT IN THE WORLD, IT'S NOT GONNA GET YOU THROUGH... IT'S WHAT YOU HAVE IN YOUR HEART.

The world is not a problem; the problem is your unawareness.

The greatest problem in the world today is intolerance. Everyone is so intolerant of each other.

A better world could be brought about only by better individuals.

He who searches for his beloved is not afraid of the world.

You rock a sobbing child without wondering if today's world is passing you by, because you know you hold tomorrow tightly in your arms.

Life is a fashion show, the world is your runway.