Quotes About World

Real life is, to most men, a long second-best, a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the possible but the world of pure reason knows no compromise, no practical limitations, no barrier to the creative activity.

All man needs for his guidance in this world he can gain through the use of his natural faculties, and the right guidance of his conduct in this world must, in all reasonableness, be the best preparation for whatever lies beyond the grave.

But the mind is rat's country. If you fall once you could fall again. If the world spins it could never stop spinning.

The world promises you so much...and leaves you empty. God's promises are for real and forever.

it was time I gave up my foolish, romantic notions of happily-ever-afters… Women never thought beyond the happy ending. We'd been taught to believe that our world revolved around securing a commitment from a man

But editors are still the world's readers. And thus the eyes of the world.

Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it's not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world.

I can't write poetry like you, but I can talk with nature... And when I come back... we put our beds side by side and chat away together all night... great profound speculations which make the old world creak on its rusty hinges.

I've been saying it for years, and I shan't alter, woman are bloody marvellous - they should leave us alone to run the world.

The woman's vision is deep reaching, the man's far reaching. With the man the world is his heart, with the woman the heart is her world.

I held the letter—a window to another world. Did I dare open it?

You gotta earn your keep in this world. When you invent something new, if customers come to the party, it's disruptive to the old way.

A very sensitive person in this stupid world is bound to become mad.... Only meditation can save him from becoming mad.

The world can come to a harmony if meditation is spread far and wide.

Mind is a door that leads you outside in the world; meditation is the door that leads you to your interiority—to the very innermost shrine of your being.

in the absolute world there is no such difference,because in the absolute everything is spiritual

The Sandinista government became consumed with fighting a war of survival. They were up against the biggest superpower in the world.

Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

I am the light of the world.

From this little hideaway the city felt entirely removed. That was the difference so much money could make. In a suburban rental, hiding out was the same as being forgotten; here, it was a deliberate choice and the rest of the world would just have to wait.

Barack Obama has a vision of American greatness based not just on our unmatched military might, but on our economic, intellectual, and moral strengths. They were once the envy of the world. They can be again

The fact that our economy is three and a half times as large as the next largest economy and larger than the next four combined does not make us immune from what's happening around the world.

Creationists mainly are Americans who think the world was created in 1982 to coincide with the rise of Super Tramp but you can very easily dispute this by playing some of Super Tramps earlier albums.

[W]e're into a whole new world with the Internet, and whenever we sort of cross another plateau in our development, there are those who seek to take advantage of it. So this is a replay of things that have happened throughout our history.