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Quotes About World

And, of course, I'm constantly energized by designing courses around the world.
~ Jack Nicklaus
We will certainly have to rethink the way in which we design and protect places where large numbers of Australians and indeed this will happen around the world.
~ Malcolm Turnbull
Much mischief is done in the world with very little interest or design.
~ Samuel Johnson
I have no desires, save the desire to express myself in defiance of all the world's muteness.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Abandon desire for this world, and God will love you. Abandon desire for others' goods, and people will love you.
~ Ibn Majah
The world is not a burden; we make it a burden by our desires. When the desires are removed, the world is as light as a feather on an elephant's back.
~ Baba Hari Dass
The fundamental factor of self-deception is this constant desire to be something in this world and in the world hereafter.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
It is my greatest desire, I want the people in Russia to be happy and I want our partners around the world to seek to develop relations with Russia.
~ Vladimir Putin
The cinema substitutes for our gaze a world more in harmony with our desires.
~ Jean-Luc Godard
Whoever desires this world must seek its knowledge, and whoever desires the next must seek its knowledge.
~ Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi
It seems to me that any full grown, mature adult would have a desire to be responsible, to help where he can in a world that needs so very much, that threatens us so very much.
~ Norman Lear
Whatsoever misfortunes there are Here in this world or in the next, They all have their root in Ignorance And in the accumulation of Longing and Desire.
~ Gautama Buddha
My preference for clear structures is the result of my desire - perhaps illusory - to keep track of things and maintain my grip on the world.
~ Andreas Gursky
Without desire there is stillness, and the world settles by itself.
~ Laozi
Nature varies the seed according to the variety of the things she desires to produce in the world.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
The desire for order is the only order in the world.
~ Georges Duhamel
The greatest poverty is not to live In a physical world, to feel that one's desire Is too difficult to tell from despair.
~ Wallace Stevens
There are two kinds of people in this world: people who want to be desired, and people who want to be desired so much that they pretend they don't.
~ Rabih Alameddine
[Reality] isn't simply the so-called world that you're in. Your reality is a much larger one that takes in all matter of identification and desires and hopes.
~ Lynne Tillman
The United States invented the Internet and it has been our gift to the world, paid for by our taxpayers. The U.N.'s desire to take that gift as a means of increasing its power must be stopped.
~ John Doolittle
Our true destiny...is a world built from the bottom up by competent citizens living in solid communities, engaged in and by their places.
~ David W. Orr
The destiny of world civilization depends upon providing a decent standard of living for all mankind.
~ Norman Borlaug
A person writing at night may put out the lamp, but the words he has written will remain. It is the same with the destiny we create for ourselves in this world.
~ Gautama Buddha
Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided. A mystery not contrary to reason, for it implies that the world, and the course of human history, have meaning.
~ Dag Hammarskjold