Quotes About World

People created chaos, not places, and they were damned good at it no matter where they lived. And when this glittering gem of a city teamed up with the world's oldest profession, fantasy piled atop fantasy; it could convince anyone that impulse was a virtue, not a vice.

All truly historical peoples have an idea they must realize, and when they have sufficiently exploited it at home, they export it, in a certain way, by war they make it tour the world.

The United States is often criticized as interventionist, but in fact America's traditional propensity has been more isolationist—willing to act forcefully in the world when absolutely necessary, but preferring to be unencumbered.

I hate them." "Pity them, Emmon," Tosh said, "because the world they live in is small, and when it gets bigger fast, they won't know what to do.

All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.

There was nothing more to leave behind. In a way, I had walked the roji , the Zen term for "dewy path," which represents the transition from the outside burning world of dust and passions to the contemplative spiritual world of a Japanese teahouse.

I know that by what I write cannot change the wrong world, but I can change the wrong attitude of the world toward me.

Make sure you stay in touch with beauty instead of letting the ugliness of the world corrupt your soul

Circling the earth in the orbital spaceship I marvelled at the beauty of our planet. People of the world!! Let us safeguard and enhance this beauty-not destroy it

If measure and symmetry are absent from any composition in any degree, ruin awaits both the ingredients and the composition... Measure and symmetry are beauty and virtue the world over.

Lovers find secret places inside this violent world where they make transactions with beauty.

All beauty of this world is wet with the dew of tears.

I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy!

There is a beauty in the world, though it's harsher than we expect it to be.

Beauty is vanishing from our world because we live as though it does not matter.

Beauty without colour seems somehow to belong to another world.

The world is a bride of surpassing beauty-but remember that this maiden is never bound to anyone.

Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?

The problem of restoring to the world original and eternal beauty is solved by redemption of the soul.

Christ is ever in the world of existence. He has never disappeared out of it.... Rest assured that Christ is present. The Spiritual beauty we see around us today is from the breathings of Christ.

I saw the tracks of angels in the earth: the beauty of heaven walking by itself on the world.

Beauty would save the world.

I am corrupted to the bone with the beauty of this forsaken world.