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Quotes About World

The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.
~ Frederick The Great
The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love.
~ William Sloane Coffin
To live in a world where truth matters and justice, however late, really happens, that world would be heaven enough for us all.
~ Rubin Carter
Today, we are shapers of the world of tomorrow. That is plain truth. There is no way we can duck the responsibility, and there is no reason why we should.
~ Walt Disney
Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth.
~ Aldous Huxley, Brave New World
In science, there are no universal truths, just views of the world that have yet to be shown to be false.
~ Brian Cox
When a great truth once gets abroad in the world, no power on earth can imprison it, or prescribe its limits, or suppress it. It is bound to go on till it becomes the thought of the world.
~ Frederick Douglass
The belief that there is only one truth and that oneself is in possession of it seems to me the deepest root of all evil that is in the world.
~ Max Born
So don't be tempted by the shiny apple Don't you eat of a bitter fruit Hunger only for a taste of justice Hunger only for a world of truth 'Cause all that you have is your soul.
~ Tracy Chapman
There is a tragic clash between Truth and the world. Pure undistorted truth burns up the world.
~ Nikolai A. Berdyaev
We live, after all, in a world where illusions are sacred and truth profane.
~ Tariq Ali
The challenge remains. On the other side are formidable forces: money, political power, the major media. On our side are the people of the world and a power greater than money or weapons: the truth.
~ Howard Zinn
If all the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and be thy love.
~ Walter Raleigh
The belief in a single truth is the root cause for all evil in the world.
~ Max Born
We need the courage to face the truth about what we are doing in the world and act responsibly to change it.
~ Daniel Ellsberg
Never question the truth of what you fail to understand, for the world is filled with wonders.
~ L. Frank Baum
It's a product of the fractal laws that govern the world at an informational level. There is no deeper truth.
~ Terence McKenna
Who'd make that shit up? Well," she reasoned, "maybe Stephen King. But then it would involve murderous clowns or haunted hotels or . . . the end of the world. Have you read The Stand?" "Is this how Manson worked?" "Manson who?
~ Shelly Laurenston
When we come to understand not only WHO we are, but who we always have been – and therefore, who we may become – the choice between following Christ or embracing the world is really no choice at all.
~ Sheri L. Dew
The world is a parable-the habitation of symbols-the phantoms of spiritual things immortal shown in material shape.
~ Sheridan Le Fanu
Perhaps other souls than human are sometimes born into the world, and clothed in flesh.
~ Sheridan Le Fanu
They say that when an elemental mage called forth flame, she stole a little from every fire in the world. That would make Iolanthe Seabourn quite the thief.
~ Sherry Thomas
You are the beginning of Eternity now, she said silently to Master Haywood. You have arrived at the end of Fear. And I will love you always, for as long as the world endures.
~ Sherry Thomas
Adversity didn't improve everyone—or the world would be filled with men and women of flawless character and sublime insight.
~ Sherry Thomas