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Death is dreadfully personal, terribly important to oneself, and so unimportant to the rest of the world.
We must offer the world leadership designed to advance the goal of universal progress and enduring peace.
Nobody else in the world has a form like the Native American musical, and Americans should be very proud.
Fiction offers escape but it also interrogates the world we live in, whether the past, present or future.
Of all nations, those submit to civilization with the most difficulty which habitually live by the chase.
To pray is no small thing. It is nothing less than a sacred pilgrimage into the heart of the whole world.
I didn't want to be in a situation where I was broader than the boys, which I was, in the academic world.
Let's get to a world where we don't litigate the aftermath, because it doesn't happen in the first place.
I love not having a daily routine, just having the things I need with me and going anywhere in the world.
But boys will be boys, even the ones who are only girls dressed up: That's one of the rules of the world.
Everything in the world of things and animals is still filled with happening, which you can take part in.
When Christ came into the world, peace was sung; and when He went out of the world, peace was bequeathed.
Nobody home but She for Whom I Am the World. Can't go on like this, can't keep doing it.- Jericho Barrons
One of the great ambitions is to discover the diversity of the world, to discover who inhabits the world.
I favor an aggressive expansion of America's intelligence capabilities domestically and around the world.
Nothing remains great without a capacity to change and to accommodate the conditions of a changing world.
The perceived world is the always-presupposed foundation of all rationality, all value, and all existence.
Everything I've ever done, in the writing world, has been to expand articulation, rather than to close it.
The greatest injustice in the world is to bring a child into the world, and not be able to offer it peace.
We believe that the world, too, can destroy apartheid, firstly by striking at the economy of South Africa.
Increasingly, search is our mechanism for how we understand ourselves, our world, and our place within it.
Are we to regard the world of nature simply as a storehouse to be robbed for the immediate benefit of man?
But it's a big ocean. It's an even bigger world. And maybe we've gotten as close as we're supposed to get.
Humoring them costs nothing and adds to happiness in a world in which happiness is always in short supply.
If all the harps in the world were burned down, still inside the heart there will be hidden music playing.
More than half the difficulties of the world would be allayed or removed by the exhibition of good temper.
You do not boo an Olympic Gold Medalist. I'm the best in the world. I came here for you. You don't boo me.
No world is without sacrifices. But if we produce casualties, we would also sustain casualties of our own.
Your outside world is a reflection of your inside world. What goes on in the inside, shows on the outside.
It is music that, being the universal language, has no need to learn any particular language of the world.
I've had every advantage in the world, despite the 18 years of silence which were nobody's fault but mine.
Amazing what the British do with language; the nuances of politeness. The world's great diplomats, surely.
When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.
If you want to play your part in the world's affairs, you must refuse to deck yourselves for pleasing man.
I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon.
I turned to speak to God About the world's despair But to make bad matters worse I found God wasn't there.
Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
Machiavelli had some cold tricks for people who wanted to be demagogues and wanted to take over the world.
It's easy to shortcut when you get busy explaining the why's of the world, but it's very important to try.
My favorite thing in the world is telling stories, and most of what I do is telling stories through music.
The world is changed not by the self-regarding, but by men and women prepared to make fools of themselves.
We define a world. We build a house, then after building the house we enter into it and we never leave it.
Revolutions demand enormous sacrifices and, at the same time, create a new need to change the world again.
What you do for yourself dies with you when you leave this world, what you do for others lives on forever.
You add to the suffering in the world when you take offense, just as much as you do when you give offense.
If you know how to let go and be at peace, you know everything you need to know about living in the world.
The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge.
I'm Franco-Swiss. I've always been shuttling between these two worlds, never firmly planted in either one.
How are you going to change the world? The answer is easy. By changing the world that exists in your head.
Narrow life down to what's precious and necessary. In a world of complexity the best weapon is simplicity.