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Quotes About World

In recent years, I've been writing because I'm fortunate enough to work in the world of food television, to travel and taste and learn about cooking from the best chefs in the business.
~ Ted Allen
What we consider imagination is a reality in some form on levels beyond the normal sensory world.
~ Ted Andrews
I concede his greater ingenuity. It bodes well for his endeavor. Pragmatism avails a savior far more than aestheticism. I wonder what he intends to do after he's saved the world. I comprehend the Word, and the means by which it operates, and so I dissolve.
~ Ted Chiang
And then it came to him: a seal cylinder. When rolled upon a tablet of soft clay, the carved cylinder left an imprint that formed a picture. Two figures might appear at opposite ends of the tablet, though they stood side by side on the surface of the cylinder. All the world was as such a cylinder. Men imagined heaven and earth as being at the ends of a tablet, with sky and stars stretched between; yet the world was wrapped around in some fantastic way so that heaven and earth touched. It
~ Ted Chiang
I view the world as incidental to my aims, while he cannot allow someone with enhanced intelligence to work purely in self-interest.
~ Ted Chiang
Yet through their endeavor, men would glimpse the unimaginable artistry of Yahweh's work, in seeing how ingeniously the world had been constructed. By this construction, Yahweh's work was indicated, and Yahweh's work was concealed.
~ Ted Chiang
the reservoir of air deep underground, the great lung of the world, the source of all our nourishment.
~ Ted Chiang
I have journeyed all the way to the edge of the world, and seen the solid chromium wall that extends from the ground up into the infinite sky.
~ Ted Chiang
I believe the primordial humans made a choice. They found themselves in a world full of possibilities but with no guidance as to what to do.
~ Ted Chiang
Once born into childlike faith, brimming with belief, typical people begin to lose their faith. Society mocks them. Their friends smirk. They come to change the world, but over time the world changes them. Soon they forget who they were; they forget the faith they once had. Then one day someone tells them the truth, but they don't want to go back, because they're comfortable in their new skin. Being a stranger in this world is never easy.
~ Ted Dekker
I now know that I was in the presence of the only angels we are ever likely to make the acquaintance of: teachers blessed with the love of small people who are trying to find their place in the world.
~ Ted Kooser
Mother (fragment) ...You asked me if I would be sad when it happened and I am sad. But the iris I moved from your house now hold in the dusty dry fists of their roots green knives and forks as if waiting for dinner, as if spring were a feast. I thank you for that. Were it not for the way you taught me to look at the world, to see the life at play in everything, I would have to be lonely forever.
~ Ted Kooser
The eye contains the world, in a space no bigger than a baby's fist.
~ Ted Kooser
Mr. Janet Reno? I think Mr. Janet Reno... I think he's one of the best hunting dogs in the world.
~ Ted Nugent
To be worth making at all, a journey has to be made in the mind as much as in the world of objects and dimensions.
~ Ted Simon
They had felt their own power and saw in Lincoln the means of delivery from an administration that had brought "treachery, imbecility, and rascality" into their lives. It was time to rescue the republic from "the anarchy which has disgraced this great people in the eyes of the whole world."121
~ Ted Widmer
If the Confederacy succeeded in starting a new country, based on slavery, it would destroy the special hope that the world's millions had vested in America.
~ Ted Widmer
Change the world with your way of life, one day it will change the direction of the people.
~ Tehmina Durrani
The world, this palpable world, which we were wont to treat with the boredom and disrespect with which we habitually regard places with no sacred association for us, is in truth a holy place, and we did not know it. Venite, adoremus.
~ Teilhard de Chardin
I get satisfaction out of seeing stuff that makes real change in the real world. We need a lot more of that and a lot less abstract stuff.
~ Temple Grandin
Spain are certainly one of the best teams in the world.
~ Kieran Trippier
In Spain, people do not respect the players, the same in Italy. In England, it looks like a different world - the people admire the player, but also respect the player.
~ Bojan Krkic
In this fragmented world, with such short attention spans, you've got a couple of episodes to make an impression. And if you don't, you start to lose your audience in a big way.
~ David Walton
The greatest guitar player in the world today for me is Paco de Lucia, who is actually Spanish.
~ George Benson