World Quotes - Page 633

Everything we see… is just the visible part of reality.

The absence of Saddam is a huge weight off the Arab world.

Though completely armed with knowledge and endowed with power, we are blind and impotent in a world we have equipped and organized-a world of which we now fear the inextricable complexity.

Stability is not the way of the world.

I'm more interested in a world that works than what sells.

In the same way, the world is not the sum of all the things that are in it. It is the infinitely complex network of connections among them. As in the meanings of words, things take on meaning only in relationship to each other.

I didn't know there was so many people in this world that knew of me.

At 12 years old in the dangerous world that I was in, with a very difficult home life, I found the stage was the safest place to be. It was predetermined and predictable - and furthermore you got to be someone else. All the problems only began when you left the building.

If you are going to impose your will on the world, you must have control over what you believe.

...That it's making a dare to the world and when has the world ever let us win a dare?" ~pg 423

We can save the world," I say, trying to smile. "You and me.

All the beautiful things in this world are lies. They count for nothing in the end.

Well, you know, I was through the whole of the Second World War and saw all my friends killed.

...remind yourself that the only thing you can truly control is you - and your reaction to what the world throws at you.

In most of the world, we have only small remnants of the wildlife that once existed. Africa has the most astonishing wildlife still.

If you want to change the world, you change the world of a child.

All the world can be found in poetry. All you need to see and hear. All the moments, good and bad, joyous and sad.

I'm a coyote shapeshifter playing in a world of werewolves and vampires---outmatched is n understatement.

The surfeit of bad trends pushes me to set my stories in worlds which are often diminished versions of our own present.

In a world gone bad, a bear - even a bear standing on its head - is a comforting, uncomplicated, dependable hunk of sanity.

What is the world coming to?

It may be that them whose pleasure brings you into this world owes you a living, but it don't mean the world is responsible.

Los Angelesand all of southern california is destined to become the greatest metropolitan area the world has ever known.

To choose suffering makes no sense at all; to choose God's will in the midst of our suffering makes all the sense in the world.

Indifference is the revenge the world takes on mediocrities.