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This world is given as a prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world is truer still of the world to come.
For four wicked centuries the world has dreamed this foolish dream of efficiency; and the end is not yet. But the end will come.
You try getting through the Hollows traffic with a stoned redhead hanging out the window shouting, 'I'm king of the world!' ~Lee
librarianship is one of the few callings in the world for which is it still possible to feel unqualified admiration and respect.
However exquisitely human nature may have been described by writers, the true practical system can be learned only in the world.
The world is, for the most part, a collective madhouse, and practically everyone, however "normal" his facade, is faking sanity.
To change the world is not your mission. To change yourself is not your duty. To awaken to your true nature is your opportunity.
No one will calmly and quietly submit to bear the cross except those who have learned to seek their happiness beyond this world.
There can be no higher enjoyment found in this world that is found in pulling souls out of the fire and bringing them to Christ.
A little-known truth: Every aspect of the world is fundamentally unpredictable. Computer scientists have long since proved this.
If you don't have an e-mail address, you're in the Netherworld. If you don't have your own World Wide Web page, you're a nobody.
People strangely revere dance. They see it as another world, and dancers are somehow mysterious - just because they don't speak.
As actors, we are so privileged to do what we do and to give to the world and to choose the subject we want to say to the world.
Eventually, ritual was developed as a means of contacting and utilizing the energy within humans as well as in the nature world.
Words can be turned into spears. They can be turned into prayers. It's a strange world that you are in. But you deal with words.
I think the world is becoming more global. Because of economics, you have to feed the demographics that are buying your product.
Be happy, talk happiness. Happiness calls out responsive gladness in others. There is enough sadness in the world without yours.
My grandmother told me that every good thing I do helps some human being in the world. I believed her 50 years ago and still do.
Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world.
Sometimes when a philosopher's views are widely rejected by the world, the fault is not with the philosopher but with the world.
All the conservation efforts in the world won't be enough to make a dent in the oncoming sustainability crisis our planet faces.
Dissolving the name is awareness. Dissolving the form is meditation. The world is name and form. Bliss transcends name and form.
It feels like getting a back massage from the Grim Reaper: one must get comfortable with the most horrifying things in the world.
If the world is to change for the better it must start with a change in human consciousness, in the very humanness of modern man.
It's sort of well-known that anytime any catastrophe happens anywhere in the world, they can count on the United States for help.
The world treats beautiful people like they're good at something, which makes it so that they almost never get good at something.
The world isn't going backward, if you can just stay young enough to remember what it was really like when you were really young.
My parents, Gary and Patricia, let me be in my world. They never told me what I couldnt do. It helped me adapt in a positive way.
I like being outdoors. I like to go cavorting in the nude in the forests. It is just another world. To take sunbaths in the nude.
I think that in terms of who is known the world over, I would wager that it's probably someone like Mark Wahlberg or Dwyane Wade.
There's absolutely no one in the world that can tell you can't do something. You're the only person that can set that limitation.
There must be justice, sensed and shared by all peoples, for, without justice the world can know only a tense and unstable truce.
The American people want their government to act, and not merely to talk, whenever and wherever there is a threat to world peace.
Most of the appearance of mirth in the world is not mirth, it is art. The wounded spirit is not seen, but walks under a disguise.
If I walk down the street in jeans and a plain t-shirt, I don't feel like the world sees me as I want to be seen or as what I am.
The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
This country to-day [is] the last stronghold of freedom, standing like a rock in a tide that is threatened to submerge the world.
We must try to contribute joy to the world. That is true no matter what our problems, our health, our circumstances. We must try.
I think if I was in over 250 films, the world would get pretty sick of me. I would probably never get put in anything ever again.
When you help make people healthier, it makes the nation healthier, it makes the world healthier, it makes the economy healthier.
Folks, Russia is perhaps the second most powerful nuclear country in the world. If you don't have dialogue, you have to be fools.
What I like most about directing is creating a world more so than anything. To me, the music is the wrapping paper on that world.
I carry some kind of consideration and weight and observations about what is going on in the world, but I don't go to execute it.
There is no place in the world, I imagine, for a philosopher with a sense of humor, a new leisure, and an inquiring turn of mind!
The digital world is so convenient and nice, but just playing back a vinyl record is a much warmer, hotter, more present feeling.
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
When you're doing a play, you don't always have a practical world that you're working off of. You have to create it for yourself.
Being brave and self-confident doesn't necessarily start inside...It starts with the rest of the world, and it leads back to you.
First of all, what in this world does not revolve around money? But money is a big part of film, unlike a lot of other art forms.
There's something grand and revolutionary still about [women] traveling alone. There are some parts of the world where you can't.