World Quotes

It didn't happen, but I feel fortunate for the two chances we had and it's just a shame we didn't go to a World Series for Cub fans.

No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.

Reasonable men adapt to the world around them; unreasonable men make the world adapt to them. The world is changed by unreasonable men.

I like English football, always have. It's just that people go on about the World Cup in 1986 and then I'm seen as the real bad boy.

The desktop metaphor was invented because one, you were a stand-alone device, and two, you had to manage your own storage. That's a very big thing in a desktop world. And that may go away. You may not have to manage your own storage. You may not store much before too long.

We have a close, unshakable bond between the United States and Israel, and between the American and Israeli people. We share common values and a commitment to a democratic future for the world, and we are both committed to a two-state solution. But that doesn't mean that we're going to agree.

Do not be misled by what you see around you, or be influenced by what you see. You live in a world which is a playground of illusion, full of false paths, false values and false ideals. But you are not part of that world.

The horrors of the Second World War, the chilling winds of the Cold War and the crushing weight of the Iron Curtain are little more than fading memories. Ideals that once commanded great loyalty are now taken for granted.

A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.

Let us read and let us dance - two amusements that will never do any harm to the world.

I thinks it really interesting how they throw the world music samples in there. I often wonder what it would be like to do something like that, but use my lyrics and my kind of style.

We are anthill men upon an anthill world.

I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not the least doubt that it will stand a good while.

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.

World War II had been such a tremendous success story for this country that the political and military leadership began to assume that they would prevail simply because of who they were. We were like the British at the turn of the 19th century.

The happiest people in the world are those who feel absolutely terrific about themselves, and this is the natural outgrowth of accepting total responsibility for every part of their life.

Fans are my favorite thing in the world. I've never been the type of artist who has that line drawn between their friends and their fans. The line's always been really blurred for me. I'll hang out with them after the show. I'll hang out with them before the show. If I see them in the mall, I'll stand there and talk to them for 10 minutes.

The world record will come to me when I run the world record race. I'm just trying to perfect my race. I'm looking for perfection.

I am so grateful for all the love and support I've had from people around the world.

The world embarrasses me, and I cannot dream that this watch exists and has no watchmaker.

I've used a cellphone exactly twice. Things move on. The world changes. And I don't know it.

No one is immune from the larger events of his or her time - the Depression, World War II, civil rights, Vietnam, the spring of 1989 in China. These events intrude upon our lives and radically affect our directions.

The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down.

Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice.

So I think what you see in this show is it's really not a just world at all, but you get what you give. So in terms of world view, I would say that's where the differences lie.

Your ability to rationalize your own bad deeds makes you believe that the whole world is as amoral as you are.

Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.

Right through to the end of the last World Cup game, I still couldn't bear the thought of not being perfect or letting people down.

After two world wars, the collapse of fascism, nazism, communism and colonialism and the end of the cold war, humanity has entered a new phase of its history.

Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay.