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Quotes About World

I've learned the importance of changing people's minds at the grassroots level so that whoever does run will have a much better chance of encountering public opinion that reaches a critical mass and brings about a change not only in White House policies but in the Congress and in the state legislatures and all around the world.
~ Al Gore
I acknowledge my feeling and gratitude for life by praising the world and whoever made all these things.
~ Mary Oliver
I love music, whoever makes it. Whoever makes great music in the entire world I am their fan because I love music so much. I am each and everybody's fan who is putting their music out there.
~ Amit Trivedi
It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger.
~ David Hume
The Chinese culture belongs not only to the Chinese but also to the whole world.
~ Hu Jintao
Our homeland is the whole world. Our law is liberty. We have but one thought, revolution in our hearts.
~ Dario Fo
All my humor is based on destruction and despair. If the whole world were tranquil, without disease and violence, I'd be standing in the bread line - right in back of J. Edgar Hoover.
~ Lenny Bruce
When you stand on the stage you must have a sense that you are addressing the whole world, and that what you say is so important the whole world must listen.
~ Stella Adler
Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature. Everything is organic and living, and therefore the whole world appears to be a living organism.
~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca
I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
~ Umberto Eco
The numbers may be said to rule the whole world of quantity, and the four rules of arithmetic may be regarded as the complete equipment of the mathematician.
~ James C. Maxwell
I look upon the whole world as my parish.
~ John Wesley
Is not this whole world an illusion? And yet it fools everybody.
~ Angela Carter
For the music business, social networking is brilliant. Just when you think it's doom and gloom and you have to spend millions of pounds on marketing and this and that, you have this amazing thing now called fan power. The whole world is linked through a laptop. It's amazing. And it's free. I love it. It's absolutely brilliant.
~ Simon Cowell
The whole world is a man's birthplace.
~ Caecilius Statius
We have no reason to think that climate change is harmful if you look at the world as a whole. Most places, in fact, are better off being warmer than being colder. And historically, the really bad times for the environment and for people have been the cold periods rather than the warm periods.
~ Freeman Dyson
When the whole world is globalized, you're going to be able to set fire to the whole thing with a single match.
~ Rene Girard
The whole world knows that His glory has not been spread by force and weapons, but by poor fishermen.
~ Girolamo Savonarola
So act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.
~ Immanuel Kant
I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to.
~ Charlize Theron
I'm sure everyone has a cool story behind how they got into Formula One, but, for me, Perth, you know, not only in Australia is it detached, but it's detached from the whole world.
~ Daniel Ricciardo
Don't let anybody make you think God chose America as His divine messianic force to be a sort of policeman of the whole world.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Contrary to popular belief, I don't spend a whole lot of time following soccer. But as I have traveled around the world to better understand global development and health, I've learned that soccer is truly universal. No matter where I go, that's what kids are playing. That's what people are talking about.
~ Bill Gates
My first big mission for UNICEF in Ethiopia was just to attract attention, before it was too late, to conditions which threatened the whole country. My role was to inform the world, to make sure that the people of Ethiopia were not forgotten.
~ Audrey Hepburn