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...
Libraries are sanctuaries from the world and command centers onto it: here in the quiet rooms are the lives of Crazy Horse and Aung San Suu Kyi, the Hundred Years' War and the Opium Wars and the Dirty War, the ideas of Simone Weil and Lao-Tzu, inform...
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.
I woke up in morning and saw, world has moved on
Life can be hard in the real world.
Am I too much for the world, or is the world too much for me?
If you can’t change the world with chocolate chip cookies, how can you change the world?
When I come up against the real world, I just vacillate.
I don't consider the first-world concerns any less important than the third-world ones.
In the real world, words don't automatically translate into deeds.
We learned the value of research in World War II.
There was great leadership in this country at the time of World War II. There was also unrelenting resolve at home, in America's factories and on the farms, in the cities and the country.
Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.
The world does not look to us in the Arab world out of a healthy desire for knowledge.
Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world.
A true rationalist ought to be effective in the real world.
My generation failed to change the world, but at least I did not let the world change me.
