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Fiction, because it is not about somebody who actually lived in the real world, always has the possibility of being about oneself.
The wonderful thing about the black church for me is that it forces you to come to terms with the centrality of love in the world.
[C]reationists [and] other religious enthusiasts [are], in many parts of the world ..., the most dangerous adversaries of science.
Because English is the universal language. No matter where you come from, if you sing in English, you can cross over to the world.
For many in the modern world, carving out time for both traditional seated meditation and exercise has become close to impossible.
Get a grip on yourself. there's only one god here on earth, and that's you. If you don't like the world, make one you like better.
In holy music's golden speech Remotest notes to notes respond: Each octave is a world; yet each Vibrates to worlds beyond its own.
It's important to know when we need to stop, reflect, and receive. In our competitive world, that might be called a waste of time.
I believed that English-speaking people had a divine mission to civilize the world by making it western, democratic and Christian.
There is nothing in the world more stubborn than a corpse: you can hit it, you can knock it to pieces, but you cannot convince it.
Man is, and always has been, a maker of gods. It has been the most serious and significant occupation of his sojourn in the world.
The world of ideas is not revealed to us in one stroke; we must both permanently and unceasingly recreate it in our consciousness.
The Big Bang Theory: When geeky scientists can be main characters in a hit prime time series, you know there's hope for the world.
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
The life of this transitory world is the expectation of death: to renounce life is to escape from the expectation of annihilation.
With all the things I've been through, the No. 1 thing that I've learned is that we're supposed to help people through this world.
I am learning to see loneliness as a seed that, when planted deep enough, can grow into writing that goes back out into the world.
The things that matter most in this world are those that carry no price tag, for they can neither be bought nor sold at any price.
Since I wasn't consulted at the time of the creation of the world, I reserve for myself the right to have my own opinion about it.
One gal drank a can of floor wax and topped it off with a cup of Clorox, trying to separate herself from the same world he was in.
It's so much more interesting to study a ... damaged world. I find it difficult to learn anything in a place that's too civilized.
Love the world and yourself in it, move through it as though it offers no resistance, as though the world is your natural element.
If I had my choice I would kill every reporter in the world, but I am sure we would be getting reports from Hell before breakfast.
There have been predictions that the world will come to an end on 21.12.12. But I look around me and I see so much scope for hope.
Science and technology can solve all the world's problems, and historically it has been shown to make the world better and better.
I really think that the psychedelic realm is the realm of ideas, and that ideas which change the world come first from that place.
The world may think it idiotic, Nor care at all we're symbiotic, But I will say at once and twice: I find it nice. I find it nice.
I've seen men die because they were sure that what should not happen,would not. -Robert Jordan(The eye of the world,Wheel of time)
Right up to the middle of this century all perceptions of the world around us were delivered via the bookshelf or the paper route.
In this world laws are written for the lofty aim of "the common good" and then acted out in life on the basis of the common greed.
We are on earth as extensions of God to finish the work He began. We are the essence of God, His on-going incarnation in the world.
Wherever I am in the world, if I get free time when I'm filming I always hire a car, take to the road, drive for miles and explore.
Aim to be the best in the world at whatever you do professionally. Even if you miss, you'll probably end up in a pretty good place.
Women have had the power of naming stolen from us. We have not been free to use our own power to name ourselves, the world, or God.
This world is given as the prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world, is truer still of the world to come.
Because for whatever reason, even though I want to stay home all the time and be left alone, I want to tell the world who I am now.
Arrogance is actually just ignorance. Ignorance of what you really are in relation to the world-but most of all in relation to God.
Financiers live in a world of illusion. They count on something which they call the capital of the country, which has no existence.
The stars, they are as the sun. Each star. Every star. And those spheres- they are worlds, realms, each one different yet the same.
The harvest of this world is to the resolute, and he that is infirm of purpose is ground betwixt the upper and the nether millstone
There is not in the world so toilsome a trade as the pursuit of fame; life concludes before you have so much as sketched your work.
Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old shared a little of what he is good at doing.
Danger has been a part of my life ever since I picked up a pen and wrote. Nothing is more perilous than truth in a world that lies.
Children know from a remarkably early age that things are being kept from them, that grown-ups participate in a world of mysteries.
Then I realized that most of the world's problems stemmed from macho dickheadism, and if I cold defeat that I could save the world.
When he feels the world is closing in, he turns his stereo way up high. He just spends his life, living in a rock and roll fantasy.
I did literature at university, so I had a real relationship with poetry, but they don't make many films about the world of a poet.
The world is too brutal for me-I am glad there is such a thing as the grave-I am sure I shall never have any rest till I get there.
It is a significant symbol that street art is gaining increased attention and credibility in the art world and that's a good thing.
You can't live in your own secluded world. If you're not on the Tube, on the bus doing normal things, how can you relate to people?