Quotes of: World-series Keyword

My ambition is not to leave behind me a pile of money for my heirs to quarrel about, but to find out what there is of interest in this world before I cross the border and begin to explore the other world.

Brown Studies, or Camp Fires and Morals

Thoughts have power, influencing humanity's collective path. The difference between Mother Teresa and Adolf Hitler lies, ultimately, in how they thought. A thought can change the world for the better—or damn it forever.

Battle of the Blood Moons

...one cannot but wonder how an environment can make people despair and sit idle and then, by changing the conditions, one can transform the same people into matchless performers.

Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty

La filosofía nos enseña a sentir incertidumbre ante las cosas que nos parecen evidentes. La propaganda, en cambio, nos enseña a aceptar como evidentes cosas sobre las que sería razonable suspender nuestro juicio o sentir dudas.

Brave New World Revisited

She'd stood by that creed. No softness, because the world wasn't soft; lots of laughter, because if you were in on the joke, the joke couldn't be on you; And no wanting what you couldn't take, because the world never gave. Or so she'd thought.

The Bridal Season

If you don't have answers to your problems after a four-hour run, you ain't getting them.

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

The reason we race isn't so much to beat each other, he understood, but to be with each other.

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

Ask nothing from your running, and you'll get more than you ever imagined!

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

For great many species today, “fitness” means the ability to get along in a world in which humankind has become the most powerful evolutionary force.

The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World

In Luke's Gospel, Jesus is never unkind to the weak. He treats Martha with humiliating honesty, just as he would treat the male disciples.

Band of Angels: The Forgotten World of Early Christian Women

It's amazing because people come up to me and say, 'Chuck, you're the luckiest guy in the world to be a world karate champion and a movie and TV star.' When they say this to me, I kind of smile because luck had nothing to do with it; God had everythi...

Chuck Norris

A world of few choices, whether in jeans or mates, is a world in which individual differences become sources of alienation, unhappiness, even self-loathing. If no jeans fit, you'll feel uncomfortable or inferior. If no housing developments reflect yo...

Virginia Postrel

You've got to be able to pay your bills; otherwise, you're not going to sleep at night. But beyond that, the world inside my head has always been a far richer place than the world outside it. I suppose that a lot of my art and writing are meant to br...

Alan Moore

An artist never works under ideal conditions. If they existed, his work wouldn't exist, for the artist doesn't live in a vacuum. Some sort of pressure must exist. The artist exists because the world is not perfect. Art would be useless if the world w...

Andrei Tarkovsky

Kinkade's paintings are worthless schmaltz, and the lamestream media that love him are wrong. However, I'd love to see a museum mount a small show of Kinkade's work. I would like the art world and the wider world to argue about him in public, out in ...

Jerry Saltz

Yo Mama's like a library, open to the public.

155 World's Funniest Yo Mama Dirty Jokes: Yo Mama Funny, Dirty, Filthy Joke Book For Adults - Uncensored edition

You're either growing or dying. Stagnation does not exist in the universe.

177 Mental Toughness Secrets of the World Class: The Thought Processes, Habits and Philosophies of the Great Ones

The act of speaking our intentions aloud shifts them from wishful thinking into action.

21 Days to Better Balance: Find More Balance in a Busy World

People who believe they have bad luck create bad luck. Those who believe they are very fortunate, that the world is a generous place filled with trustworthy people, live in exactly that kind of world.

The Alcoholism and Addiction Cure

I believe that each of our lives has a purpose. You have something to do that is unique to you.

All You Have Is Now: How Your Approach to the World Determines Your Destiny

Success-minded people need to understand that the best way to learn is to ask questions and listen for answers.

All You Have Is Now: How Your Approach to the World Determines Your Destiny