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Quotes About World

For the thinker the world is a thought; for the wit, an image; for the enthusiast, a dream; for the inquirer, truth.
~ Ludwig Buchner
One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history. If it is weak, it suffers world history.
~ Albert Schweitzer
The truth of the matter is that although not all Muslims are terrorists, unfortunately, in today's world, most of the terrorists - 99 per cent - are Muslim.
~ Shohreh Aghdashloo
Everyone longs to be free. Freedom is our essential nature, so my ultimate prayer is that the world is set free to experience the truth and the beauty of our own being.
~ Brandon Bays
The truth of the scholar, alone in his study, does not always accord with what the world at large considers to be true.
~ Eiji Yoshikawa
Even the indie rock world - which is supposed to be about truth and independence from corporate mindfulness or something - is totally subject to the paraphernalia of celebrity.
~ Justin Vernon
And I'm a stodgy old scientist who believes, naively, that there exists an external world, that there exist objective truths about that world, and that my job is to discover some of them.
~ Alan Sokal
My own answer to the contrarian question is that most people think the future of the world will be defined by globalization, but the truth is that technology matters more.
~ Peter Thiel
In a world where celebrity equals talent, and where make-believe is called reality, it is most important to have real love, truth and stability in your life.
~ Bernie Brillstein
The world as we know it is falling apart at the seams, because it's an inadequate container for the truth of who we are.
~ Marianne Williamson
Adjust your doctrine - or just minimize doctrine - to attract the world, and in the very process of attracting them, lose the radical truth that alone can set them free.
~ John Piper
Truth and nonviolence are perhaps the activest forces you have in the world.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The only thing in the world we really possess is our knowledge of the truth.
~ Austin O'Malley
The world is complicated and full of grays, but there's still truth there to be found.
~ Barack Obama
Our understanding of the world around us is constantly being redefined and expanded, and so therefore, it is wiser to be passionate about seeking for truth than knowing it.
~ Bryant H. McGill
The truth seems to be that they [teachers of grammar] were victims of a mighty hoax, one of those true belly-rumbling impostures which a workaday world can but seldom afford.
~ Charlton Laird
Politics are about power; we cannot evade that truth or its consequences. We dream of a better world but it is in Utopia - that is, nowhere.
~ D. W Brogan
The world is hungry to hear the truth. ... We have it. Are we equal to the task-to the responsibility God has placed upon us?
~ David O. McKay
In truth, the world is a complicated place.
~ Ethan Hawke
Truth has scarce done so much good in the world as the false appearances of it have done hurt.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I saw more truth and sensitivity in art than I did in many of the people in this world.
~ Frederick Lenz
The reasons for which 'this' world has been characterized as 'apparent' are the very reasons which indicate its reality; any other kind of reality is absolutely indemonstrable.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Style is the gossamer on which the seeds of truth float through the world.
~ George Bancroft
You go on being reincarnated until you reach the actual Truth. Heaven and Hell are just a state of mind. We are all here to become Christ-like. The actual world is an illusion.
~ George Harrison