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Quotes About World

I couldn t help but say to Mr. Gorbachev just think how easy his task and mine might be in these meetings that we held if suddenly there was a threat to this world from another planet. We d find out once and for all that we really are all human beings here on this earth together
~ Ronald Reagan
Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of our world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.
~ Ronald Reagan
Of all the millions of refugees we've seen in the modern world, their flight is always away from, not toward, the Communist world.
~ Ronald Reagan
If suddenly there was a threat to this world form some other species from another planet, we'd forget all the little local differences that we have between our two countries and we would find out once and for all that we really are all human beings on this earth.
~ Ronald Reagan
Cuando un muerto se va, se lleva consigo su mundo.
~ Rosa Montero
Y ella se despidió de todos metida en su cama eterna-cama mundo, en su velero del dolor, con la sonrisa desencajada y las manos resplandecientes de sortijas.
~ Rosa Montero
El mundo estaba lleno de historias tártaras, de realidades atroces y dolientes, de horrores tan redondos y completos que no nos cabían dentro de la cabeza. Porque los infiernos que podemos imaginar son siempre menos crueles que los auténticos.
~ Rosa Montero
She stared at him, accepting for the first time the fact that personal tragedy is just that. Personal. Your own existence could fall to pieces but that did not mean that the rest of the world necessarily knew about it, or even bothered." ? Rosamunde Pilcher, The Empty House
~ Rosamunde Pilcher
She stared at him, accepting for the first time the fact that personal tragedy is just that. Personal. Your own existence could fall to pieces but that did not mean that the rest of the world necessarily knew about it, or even bothered.
~ Rosamunde Pilcher
We cannot shape the world according to the delights society decrees appropriate for us; we must be unconventional in our joys and find them wherever we can.
~ Rose Tremain
together we shall see what is in this great kingdom of Denmark, and on this journey you will put from you all the sufferings of recent years and regain your joy in the world.
~ Rose Tremain
She thought how, here and there in the world, often hidden away in some alley or winding street which few people ever trod, there were small yet wonderful oases of human dedication and kindness of spirit. This gladdened her particularly because she had seen it and not let it pass her by.
~ Rose Tremain
The walls of books around him, dense with the past, formed a kind of insulation against the present world and its disasters.
~ Ross McDonald
God and the world are not two things to be added together. Neither are they two things that are 'really' one thing. They exist in an asymmetrical relation in which one depends wholly on the other, yet is fully itself, made to be and to act according to its own logic and structure.
~ Rowan Williams
In ancient times, anterior to our history, the temples of the spirit were also outwardly visible; today, because our life has become so unspiritual, they are not to be found in the world visible to external sight; yet they are present spiritually everywhere, and all who seek may find them.
~ Rudolf Steiner
If a man makes his life desolate by losing touch with the unseen, he not only destroys in his inner self something, the decay of which may eventually drive him to despair, but through his weakness he constitutes a hindrance to the evolution of the whole world in which he lives.
~ Rudolf Steiner
The true occult scientist does not stand aloof from the world, but is a lover of reality, because he does not desire to enjoy the unseen in a remote dream-world, but finds his happiness in bringing to the world ever fresh supplies of force from the invisible sources from whence this very world is derived, and from which it must be continually fructified.
~ Rudolf Steiner
But all those who had made themselves comfortable in the physical world experienced this fading away of consciousness in the spiritual world. It was no fairy tale but plain truth, that the initiates in the Eleusinian
~ Rudolf Steiner
And the first rude sketch that the world has seen was joy to his mighty heart, Till the Devil whispered behind the leaves, It's pretty, but is it art?
~ Rudyard Kipling
No need to listen for the fall. This is the world's end.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Winds of the World, give answer! They are whimpering to and fro— And what should they know of England who only England know? The English Flag, Stanza 1 (1891)
~ Rudyard Kipling
Good luck go with you, O Chief of the Wolves. And good luck and strong white teeth go with noble children that they may never forget the hungry in this world.
~ Rudyard Kipling
For the world is wondrous large, Seven seas from marge to marge, And it holds a vast of various kinds of man. And the wildest dreams of Kew Are the facts of Khatmandu, And the crimes of Clapham chaste in Martaban. MORAL: Judge not that ye be not judged.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Across a world where all men grieve And grieving strive the more, The great days range like tides and leave Our dead on every shore.
~ Rudyard Kipling