The reason we personify things like cars and computers is that just as monkeys live in an arboreal world and moles live in an underground world and water striders live in a surface tension-dominated flatland, we live in a social world.
World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain.
The Muslim world is threatened by religious fanaticism. The Western world is threatened by secular fanaticism.
For economist the real world is often a special case.
We are the Bibles the world is reading; We are the creeds the world is needing; We are the sermons the world is heeding.
I do not dispute with the world, it is the world that disputes with me. A speaker of Dhamma does not dispute with anyone in the world.
The world each person creates for himself is a distinctive world, not the same world others occupy.
There are two worlds: the world we can measure with line and rule, and the world that we feel with our hearts and imagination.
You start thinking the world is a certain way and forgetting that there's another world outside of the campus boundaries that has nothing to do with what is your world at the time.
Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.
Within a month I announced I was going to start this initiative: A World of Women for World Peace.
I would like to end world hunger and create world peace, stop corruption, stop drugs getting to kids.
Reasonable men adapt to the world around them; unreasonable men make the world adapt to them. The world is changed by unreasonable men.
The more we delve into quantum mechanics the stranger the world becomes; appreciating this strangeness of the world, whilst still operating in that which you now consider reality, will be the foundation for shifting the current trajectory of your lif...
Drizzt Do'Urden had followed a line of precepts based upon discipline and ultimate optimism. He fought for a better world because he believed that a better world could and would be made. He had never held any illusions that he would change the world,...
Most economic histories of the "world" not only omit most extra-European production and exchange (even most of that outside West Europe or even northwest Europe); they neglect the participation of the productive and exchange activities of extra-Europ...
There are people who want to change the world, make it a better place... but what they don’t know, is that to make a difference in the life of one person and to make a single person’s life a better thing to live, is just as valuable as changing t...
The question was whether an ape which was being used to develop a poliomyelitis serum, and for this reason punctured again and again, would ever be able to grasp the meaning of its suffering. Unanimously, the group replied that of course it would not...
Don’t try to change the world; just change yourself. Why? Because the whole world is only relative to the eyes that are looking at it. Your world actually only exists for as long as you exist and with the death of you, includes the death of your wo...
Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World.
The real world is where the monsters are.
