World Quotes

Horror movies started to wane around the onset of World War II, and after World War II, when all the troops came home, people weren't really interested in seeing horror movies, because they had the real horror right on their front doorsteps.

And it is still true, no matter how old you are, when you go out into the world it is best to hold hands and stick together.

Syllables govern the world.

The world is a republic of mediocrities, and always was.

I wish people would love everybody else the way they love me. It would be a better world.

I was told to challenge every spiritual teacher, every world leader to utter the one sentence that no religion, no political party, and no nation on the face of the earth will dare utter: 'Ours is not a better way, ours is merely another way.

I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness.

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

The world is governed by institutions that are not democratic - the World Bank, the IMF, the WTO.

My favorite period is World War II, and I'm in the middle of writing my fourth novel set in that era.

Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.

Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.

Germany will either be a world power or will not be at all.

Jazz is known all over the world as an American musical art form and that's it. No America, no jazz. I've seen people try to connect it to other countries, for instance to Africa, but it doesn't have a damn thing to do with Africa.

On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does.

Whatever luck I had, I made. I was never a natural athlete, but I paid my dues in sweat and concentration and took the time necessary to learn karate and become world champion.

We've committed many war crimes in Vietnam - but I'll tell you something interesting about that. We were committing war crimes in World War II, before the Nuremberg trials were held and the principle of war crimes was stated.

Strange to say, the luminous world is the invisible world; the luminous world is that which we do not see. Our eyes of flesh see only night.

By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet.

Although I have to say, it's become a lot harder for me since I won the world series because everyone wants to beat me. For example, bluffing is really tough now, because there's always someone who calls me on the off-chance that they'll then be able to say they read a world champion's bluff.

If we can clean up our world, I'll bet you we can achieve warp drive.

The best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk.

I really got into the cricket and staying up late watching the World Cup.

So let's not use a stylus. We're going to use the best pointing device in the world. We're going to use a pointing device that we're all born with - born with ten of them. We're going to use our fingers. We're going to touch this with our fingers. And we have invented a new technology called multi-touch, which is phenomenal. It works like magic.

For centuries, New York has served as the gateway for millions of people from all over the world in search of the American dream. It only makes sense that it would now serve as a gateway for the world's greatest athletes.

The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.

The generation which lived through the Second World War is disappearing. Post-war generations see Europe's great achievements - liberty, peace and prosperity - as a given.

Music is the melody whose text is the world.

It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world owes the world more than the world can pay.

I love many kinds of music: world music, jazz, classical, pop.