World Quotes - Page 55

The month of Ramadan is the world's most widespread fast and yet its teachings are minimised, neglected and even betrayed (through literal application of rules that overlooks their ultimate objective).

Happy people build their inner world; unhappy people blame their outer world.

You are the honoured guest, Do not weep like a beggar For pieces of the world.

The measure of our success will be the condition on which we leave the world for the next generation.

Structuralism argues that a liberal capitalist world economy tends to preserve or actually increase inequalities between developed and less developed economies.

There's hope for everyone. That's what makes the world go round.

Happiness in a tablet. This is our world. Prozac. Daxil. Xanax. Billions are spent to advertise such drugs. And billions are spent purchasing them. You don't even need a specific trauma, just 'general depression' is enough, or anxiety, as if sadness is as treatable as the common cold.

Everybody now admits that apartheid was wrong, and all I did was tell the people who wanted to know where I come from how we lived in South Africa. I just told the world the truth. And if my truth then becomes political, I can't do anything about that.

How delightful are the pleasures of the imagination! In those delectable moments, the whole world is ours; not a single creature resists us, we devastate the world, we repopulate it with new objects which, in turn, we immolate. The means to every crime is ours, and we employ them all, we multiply the horror a hundredfold.

Christianity's goal is not escape from this world. It loves this world and seeks to change it for the better.

We're getting ready to take over the world. My group of girlfriends - we're renegades.

Some make the world go round; others watch it turn.

Certainly I've lived my whole life through my imagination. But the world of imagination is there for all of us--a sense of play, of pretending, of wonder. It's there with us as we live.

As good as you've been to this world is as good as it's gonna be right back to you.

Nature works with five polymers. Only five polymers. In the natural world, life builds from the bottom up, and it builds in resilience and multiple uses.

It's still the same old story, A fight for love and glory, A case of do or die! The world will always welcome lovers As time goes by.

The practice of violence, like all action, changes the world, but the most probable change is a more violent world.

There is much more mystery in the shadow of a man walking on a sunny day, than in all religions of the world.

The world was like a huge red carpet out ahead of me to be walked on. And it stretched on and on, no end.

I am an eye. I am a mechanical eye. I, a machine, I am showing you a world, the likes of which only I can see

Remember this: For all the ugliness in the world there is far more beauty. For all the cruelty there is far more kindness. And remember one more thing: Those who remind you of this simple fact-keep them close

If people are taking pictures of me at Starbucks, it's not the end of the world. It's cool, it's fun, it's exciting.

The illegality of cannabis is outrageous, an impediment to full utilization of a drug which helps produce the serenity and insight, sensitivity and fellowship so desperately needed in this increasingly mad and dangerous world.

The movers and shakers on our planet, aren't the billionaires and generals, they are the incredible numbers of people around the world filled with love for neighbor and for the earth who are resisting, remaking, restoring, renewing and revitalising.

In the world of securities, courage becomes the supreme virtue after adequate knowledge and a tested judgment are at hand.