Quotes About World

One of my problems is to find the Ego, which has only one form and is immortal - to find it in animals and men, in the heaven and in the hell which together form the world in which we live.

It is not science that has destroyed the world, despite all the gloomy forebodings of the earlier prophets. It is man who has destroyed man.

A great idea can change the world; but to change the universe, men need even much greater ideas!

That's what really seems to be the more difficult aspect - to have the men break through and challenge the best players in the world.

I believe that if you are talking about economic stress, the systems of the world are very fragile, and if we put our hope and trust in the systems that men have created, they will guarantee failure.

Some of us claim that he was a messiah, and some think that he was just a man with very special powers. But that misses the point. Whatever he was, he changed the world.

The mind has transformed the world, and the world is repaying it with interest. It has led man where he had no idea how to go.

Because Man is God, and God is Man, the world is nothing but the world of Man - or Woman.

The discussion of any subject is a right that you have brought into the world with your heart and tongue. Resign your heart's blood before you part with this inestimable privilege of man.

She looked at me as if for a moment she would seek someone who would understand the dreadful predicament of a woman, in this world ruled by men.

Men are such cowards. They outrage every law in the world and are afraid of the world's tongue.

The world has been made by fools that wise men may live in it.

The world proceeds from the same spirit as the body of man. It is a remoter and inferior incarnation of God, a projection of God in the unconscious.

Much of the wisdom of the world is not wisdom, and the most illuminated class of men are no doubt superior to literary fame, and are not writers.

The soul of God is poured into the world through the thoughts of men.

Steadfast Seas and MountainsThe lofty mountains and the seas, Being mountains, being seas, Both exist and are real. But frail as flowers are the lives of men, Passing phantoms of this world.

Vices and frailties correct each other, like acids and alkalies. If each vicious man had but one vice, I do not know how the world could go on.

It is very rare that you meet with obstacles in this world, which the humblest man has not faculties to surmount.

There are continents and seas in the moral world, to which every man is an isthmus or inlet, yet unexplored by him.

To speak impartially, the best men that I know are not serene, a world in themselves. For the most part, they dwell in forms, andflatter and study effect only more finely than the rest.

...in certain moods, no man can weigh this world without throwing in something, somehow like Original Sin, to strike the uneven balance.

And long there he lay, an image of the splendour of the Kings of Men in glory undimmed before the breaking of the world.

What difference does it make after all?--anonymity in the world of men is better than fame in heaven, for what's heaven? what's earth? All in the mind.

I describe a world with no exit, convinced that God accompanies man throughout his history.