Quotes About World

Learn from me, if not by my precepts, then by my example, how dangerous is the pursuit of knowledge and how much happier is that man who believes his native town to be the world than he who aspires to be greater than his nature will allow.

The reward is entrance to the "world of the Spirit," which is to say, entrance to this world, a place at this table, in this human life. I am not much concerned about the existence of a hereafter, a "next" life—this life is what I have, this is where I live, and I believe that my spiritual growth depends upon the work I do here and now. That work amounts to seeing this world clearly, moving through it gently, and learning to love it well.

The lesson of daily spiritual practice is not a complicated one and requires no special equipment; we are simply learning to love. That, at the end of the day, is where a spiritual practice takes us: out into the world, living in and loving this world of the spirit, here and now.

There is always going to be bad in the world. I think that is what makes being good so important.

Our career is a dream. I mean, we get to act, travel around the world, and meet cool people. What's not to love!

If you have unconditionally taken in all the words that flood this world, you have acquired an enormous burden. You have lost your freedom; you are in pain;

Stoicism is about developing the tools to deal as effectively as humanly possible with the ensuing conflicts, does not demand perfection, and does not provide specific answers: those are for fools (Epictetus's word) who think the world is black and white, good versus evil, where it is always possible to clearly tell the good guys from the bad guys. That is not the world we live in, and to pretend otherwise is more than a bit dangerous and not at all wise.

the nature of the world (and by extension, one's place in it) and the nature of human reasoning (including when it fails, as it so often does).

The discipline of action, then, is concerned with learning how to properly act in the world, both toward ourselves and toward others.

the nature of science is not that of a steady, linear progression toward the Truth, but rather a tortuous road, often characterized by dead ends and U-turns, and yet ultimately inching toward a better, if tentative, understanding of the natural world.

Questa sera ho deciso di provare un esperimento per tenerla nel mio letto. Bloccherò le lancette e fermerò il tempo. Farò ripartire il mondo solo se me lo chiederà lei. (...) Se Cenerentola avessa avuto un orologio nel cuore avrebbe fermato il tempo a mezzanotte meno un minuto e se la sarebbe spassata al ballo per tutta la vita.

Las sombras son pasadizos hacia el mundo de la noche, del invierno, el país de los muertos

I Lochs si estendono da una collina all'altra e misurano in modo sempre più palpabile la lontananza verso cui mi spingo. Arthur russa come una locomotiva a vapore. Anna e Luna dondolano la testa. Sembrano due sorelle siamesi. Il tic tac del mio orologio risuona nel silenzio della notte. Mi rendo conto che tutto questo piccolo mondo ripartirà senza di me.

As nature decorates the world, love decorates the universe.

Excellence is the best ink with which to make your mark in the world.

Light in your soul conquers the darkness in your world.

Light travels halfway around the world while darkness is still putting on its shoes.

Love is the 8th wonder of the world.

Money makes the world go round, but love makes the universe go in every direction.

Rise in your mind and you will rise in your world.

What you pour into your mind you pour into the world.

Your inner light has the power to light up the world.

Your inner light lights up your outer world.

I love you Kaname-sama. You are the beginning of of my world, and everything in that world...So even if I couldn't remember my past...I wasn't scared