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World Quotes - Page 624

If we can invoke Peace and then offer it to somebody else, we will see how Peace expands from one to two persons, and gradually to the world at large.

Sri Chinmoy (1997). “The Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace”, p.175, Simon and Schuster

Material things are not to be despised-without them there can be no manifestation in the material world.

Madhav Pundalik Pandit, Sri Aurobindo (1992). “Dictionary of Sri Aurobindo's Yoga”, p.155, Lotus Press

The visible is how we orient ourselves. It remains our principal source of information about the world. Painting reminds us of what is absent. What we don't see anymore.

Squeak Carnwath, John Berggruen Gallery (San Francisco, Calif.) (1994). “Squeak Carnwath, recent paintings: September 8-October 8, 1994, John Berggruen Gallery”

On reaching a certain degree of pain we lose the world.

Simone Weil (2013). “The Notebooks of Simone Weil”, p.22, Routledge

What is the world coming to, when you can't even trust a rogue vicar and her demon lover?

Simon R. Green (2009). “Just Another Judgement Day”, p.112, Penguin

In mourning it is the world which has become poor and empty; in melancholia it is the ego itself.

Sigmund Freud, Carrie Lee Rothgeb (1957). “The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud: On the history of psycho-analytic movement, papers on metapsychology and other works”

The acting world is a humbling experience, I find.

"District 9 star Sharlto Copley". Interview with Tasha Robinson, film.avclub.com. August 13, 2009.

You get so used to a world that you complain, but never actually want anything different. Why crave the unfamiliar?

"5 Questions w/ 'Shameless' Star Shanola Hampton". Interview with Jarett Wieselman, www.etonline.com. January 10, 2013.