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I was in analysis and I told my analyst I wanted to be the best sculptor in the world and he said, 'Richard, calm down.'
Love and trust, in the space between what’s said and what’s heard in our life, can make all the difference in the world.
Everybody wants to change the world. But I guess how we want to change it is a little bit more quietly than other bands.
Our new Soviet constitution will, in my opinion, be the most democratic constitution of all those existing in the world.
The world, which God looked at and found entirely good, we find none too good to pollute entirely and destroy piecemeal.
Roam abroad in the world, and take thy fill of its enjoyments before the day shall come when thou must quit it for good.
The resolve of our great nation is being tested. But make no mistake, we will show the world that we will pass the test.
If one were given a single window from which to look upon the changing Eastern world, it should face, I think, the road.
Our world exists onlythrough our perception of it. Change our perception of our world and we change the world -- for us.
There's no grander sight in the world than that of a person fired with a great purpose, dominated by one unwavering aim.
Not another flag has such an errand, carrying everywhere, the world around, such hope for freedom such glorious tidings.
Ah, happiness courts the light so we deem the world is gay. But misery hides aloof so we deem that misery there is none.
There is but one world common for those who are awake, but when men are asleep, each turns away into a world of his own.
The unlimited capacity of the plant world to sustain man at his highest is a region as yet unexplored by modern science.
Popular music is all about traveling at the speed of you and elevating the individual as the highest thing in the world.
You know how many reasons we have to be desperate and despairing, the world is not learning anything. We have seen that.
The world could bring you poison in a jewelled cup, or surprising gifts. Sometimes you didn't know which of them it was.
We've got to decide that we want to live in a world that is sane and happy and healthy, and that everyone deserves that.
Our default faith mode is to trust, above all things, our own ability to create a safe, controllable, predictable world.
Think about where does this stand in the experience continuum that you've been imagining, where the world's going to go.
Don't just read words,' he would tell her as he held up the latest story, 'devour them. Let the words create new worlds.
Remember that everyone's life is measured by the power that individual has to make the world better-this is all life is.
I have the world's largest collection of seashells. I keep it on all the beaches of the world... perhaps you've seen it.
He saw my complications and he mirrored me back simplified, and we laughed how our perfect world would always be denied.
True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
I don't make the best movies in the world, but at times, I do feel like I'm adding something to the cinematic community.
I am convinced that any attempt to restore harmony in the world can only rest on the renewal of personal responsibility.
There's a lot of crappy music that people like, you know, all over the world, and Norway is definitely not an exception.
The world has physical limits that we are already encountering, but our economy operates as if no physical limits exist.
The world is getting smaller and smaller every day. We cannot find ourselves dependent on somebody who is untrustworthy.
You lose the world for a glance? Of course you do. That is what the world is for: to lose under the right circunstances.
More people have been killed by totalitarian regimes, during times of peace, than in all the wars in the world combined.
It's too easy to say this or that is "race," and that has been a vehicle for an incredible amount of wrong in the world.
The more space and emptiness you can create in yourself, then you can let the rest of the world come in and fill you up.
Now in these troubled times, even more than ever, we need an affirmation that there is goodness and beauty in the world.
In our calling, we have to choose; we must make our fortune either in this world or in the next, there is no middle way.
We realized that the version of the world they rendered for us was not the version of the world they really believed in.
It was evident to him that the world composed and recomposed itself constantly in an endless process of dissatisfaction.
The world is a reflection of who we are and if we don't like the reflection, it doesn't really help to break the mirror.
All opinions in the world agree in this, that pleasure is our end, although they differ as to the means of attaining it.
I tell younger writers that indeed it is devastating to be rejected. You feel like the bottom dropped out of your world.
If your God is going to drown the world; if your God is going to bring a flood, then why don't you pick a different God?
It is a bizarre world. It is an upside down, inside out, quantum physics world. It is the eve of destruction in America.
Open your eyes at last and see... now I will open the book of the world for you,there are no words in it, just pictures.
For a painter as abstract as myself, the collages offer a way of incorporating bits of the everyday world into pictures.
Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.
We are, always, poets, exploring possibilities of meaning in a world which is also all the time exploring possibilities.
Rome will exist as long as the Coliseum does; when the Coliseum falls, so will Rome; when Rome falls, so will the world.
The need for a global structure of control in the form of a world environment court is now more urgent than ever before.
I don't like a lot of the stuff that goes on in the art world, but it's hard to be old and like what goes on around you.