Wouldn't it be great if we all grew up to be what we wanted to be? The world would be full of nurses, firemen, and ballerinas.

The most important thing in the world is that you make yourself a loving person, because this is what you will be giving away.

If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.

The artist is not a reporter, but a Great Teacher. It is not his business to depict the world as it is, but as it ought to be.

We're looking at catastrophic impacts in our lifetime, not only that every month now we're setting a new World Almanac record.

Perhaps, she says (Madame de la Rougierre), Other souls than human are sometimes born into the world & clothed in human flesh.

For whence did Dante take the materials for his hell but from this our actual world? And yet he made a very proper hell of it.

After that, how unbelievable death was! - that is must end; and no one in the whole world would know how she had loved it all.

Though I carry always some ill-nature about me, yet it is, I hope, no more than is in this world necessary for a preservative.

Admire the world for never ending on you -- as you would an opponent, without taking your eyes away from him, or walking away.

I wouldn't change anything for the world, although the fame part of this [entertainment] industry is tough to handle at times.

A lover is never a completely self-reliant person viewing the world through his own eyes, but a hostage to a certain delusion.

If you look at the world, you'll be distressed. If you look within, you'll be depressed. If you look at God you'll be at rest.

I don't think there's anybody in this world who should be required to make you feel good about yourself. Be happy on your own.

The principles you live by create the world you live in; if you change the principles you live by, you will change your world.

I felt that with In A Perfect World I was still kind of finding myself - not just as a musician, but also in love and in life.

The media of sameness and separation represent the world in its most religious form - the structuring of the social in images.

China's diplomacy has made bold headway, serving domestic development and contributing to world peace and common development,.

Taxi drivers all over the world, by the way, are under Newspaper Guild contract to give easy quotes to foreign correspondents.

China will always remain the builder of world peace, a contributor to global development, and upholder of international order.

What's the third largest nation in the world after China and India? It's the Facebook nation - 430 million people on Facebook.

When you reach out to others in need, when you reach out to the world, you really do have a satisfying life by helping others.

The sorcerer is a Simple Realist: the world is real--but then so must consciousness be real since its effects are so tangible.

I think when smallpox was eliminated, the whole world got pretty excited about that because it’s just such a dramatic success.

What kind of world is this? And what do you do about it? What do you do when the worst thing that can happen actually happens?

I love Dickens because it makes me chuckle to myself so. He has taken me to another world and out of so many earthly miseries.

I believe in trusting. Trust begets trust. Suspicion is foetid and only stinks. He who trusts has never yet lost in the world.

There is no limit to the vanity of this world. Each spoke in the wheel thinks the whole strength of the wheel depends upon it.

In the crowd of a million people I'll find my valentine, and then I'll climb the highest steeple and tell the world he's mine.

The people who do the most extraordinary things in the world are never "realistic." They're passionate. They trust themselves.

I think that thing about the destruction of the world is there all the time, it's there every day when we look out the window.

Young lovers see a vision of the world redeemed by love. That is the truest thing they ever see, for without it life is death.

It is love, and not German philosophy, that is the true explanation of the world, whatever may be the explanation of the next.

Why do babies starve /When there's enough food to feed the world /Why when there's so many of us /Are there people still alone

The proper focus of holiness is not on being set apart from something (i.e., the world), but on being set apart for something.

The world is full of miserable places. One way of living comfortably is not to think about them or, when you do, to send money

Brothers and sisters of Egypt, you have given the world the most precious gift: the belief that ultimately right will prevail.

Think about the whole world of biological complex sciences. We still don't understand the way a protein folds the way it does.

Yoga means we go a step further back. In yoga we go to the cause. The cause of pain is not the world. The cause of pain is us.

All of US sometimes feel that one of the most difficult things in the world is to talk to US about US in an effort to help US.

The circumstances of the world are so variable that an irrevocable purpose or opinion is almost synonymous with a foolish one.

We transform the world, but we don't remember it. We adjust our baseline to the new level, and we don't recall what was there.

What we seek in the end is not unconditional love but a love for which we, uniquely in all the world, meet all the conditions.

We are destroying the world's greatest pharmacy. It is very important that we protect the rainforest in everything that we do.

Thankfully, dreams can change. If we'd all stuck with our first dream, the world would be overrun with cowboys and princesses.

Conduct yourself in this world as if you are here to stay forever, and yet prepare for eternity as if you are to die tomorrow.

Are we not all flung into the world for no other purpose than to hate each other, and so to torture ourselves and one another?

No one can estimate the power of authority among poor and uneducated people in a world whose problems confuse even the wisest.

The world out there is not waiting for a new definition of Christianity; it's waiting for a new demonstration of Christianity.

If we're serious about America's leadership in the world, then we need to make sure that we have the back of the armed forces.

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