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World Quotes

We’ve collected the best World Quotes from the greatest minds of the world: Siri Hustvedt, Pope Francis, Jiddu Krishnamurti, Malcolm Bradbury, Jonathan Sacks. Use them as an inspiration.

1
Each person does see the world in a different way. There is not a single, unifying, objective truth. We’re all limited by our perspective.
2
Find new ways to spread the word of God to every corner of the world.
3
In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.
4
Culture is a way of coping with the world by defining it in detail.
Malcolm Bradbury
5
Technology gives us power, but it does not and cannot tell us how to use that power. Thanks to technology, we can instantly communicate across the world, but it still doesn’t help us know what to say.
6
All the freaky people make the beauty of the world.
7
The magnificent cosmos is a palace that has the sun and the moon as its lamps and the stars as its candles; time is like a rope or ribbon hung within it, on to which the Glorious Creator each year threads a new world.
8
The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don’t let them put you in that position.
9
A wise ruler, when he makes his laws, is bound to find himself in conflict with the world.
10
Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.
11
I was born into the world as the king of truth for the salvation of the world.
12
No cricket team in the world depends on one or two players. The team always plays to win.
13
I’m proud to play for Real Madrid because I have fun; when you no longer have fun it’s a sign that it’s time to leave. For now though, I’m happy here at the greatest club in the world.
14
While children are struggling to be unique, the world around them is trying all means to make them look like everybody else.
15
Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.
16
Without understanding yourself, what is the use of trying to understand the world?
17
Through a long and painful process, I’ve learned that happiness is an inside job – not based on anything or anyone in the outer material world. I’ve become a different and better personnot perfect, but still a work in progress.
18
As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill.
19
Personal transformation can and does have global effects. As we go, so goes the world, for the world is us. The revolution that will save the world is ultimately a personal one.
20
God used beautiful mathematics in creating the world.
Paul Dirac
21
I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one.
22
Let us dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
23
God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, ‘I love you.’
24
In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
25
The purpose of life is to obey the hidden command which ensures harmony among all and creates an ever better world. We are not created only to enjoy the world, we are created in order to evolve the cosmos.
26
A woman of the world is anxious to exhibit her form and shape, whether walking, standing, sitting, or sleeping. Even when represented as a picture, she desires to captivate with the charms of her beauty and, thus, to rob men of their steadfast heart.
27
The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In some ways we are, in some ways we’re not. We are ruled by the forces of chance and coincidence.
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If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow, we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology. We must also leave them a glimpse of the world as it was created, not just as it looked when we got through with it.
29
Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.
30
Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may we not all possess? What senses do we lack that we cannot see and cannot hear another world all around us?
31
There are two kinds of women, those who want power in the world and those who want power in bed.
32
In a gentle way, you can shake the world.
33
Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird?
34
The world’s biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.
35
Successful people have a social responsibility to make the world a better place and not just take from it.
36
I have no doubt that Russia will and should remain a major source of energy supplies for Europe and the world.
37
The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
38
If you don’t get out of the box you’ve been raised in, you won’t understand how much bigger the world is.
39
Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.
40
After women, flowers are the most lovely thing God has given the world.
Christian Dior
41
The greatest self is a peaceful smile, that always sees the world smiling back.
42
We don’t accomplish anything in this world alone… and whatever happens is the result of the whole tapestry of one’s life and all the weavings of individual threads form one to another that creates something.
43
I believe that the greatest gift you can give your family and the world is a healthy you.
44
A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.
45
The bird fights its way out of the egg. The egg is the world. Whoever will be born must destroy a world.
46
I tell you, in this world, being a little crazy helps to keep you sane.
47
It’s amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world every day always just exactly fits the newspaper.
48
Sometimes, only one person is missing, and the whole world seems depopulated.
Alphonse de Lamartine

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