Quotes about World
We wish companionship and renewal of spirit, enrichment of thought and the full adventure of the mind; and we desire fair company, and a larger world in which to find them.
— Woodrow Wilson
As I read the birth stories about Jesus I cannot help but conclude that though the world may be tilted toward the rich and powerful, God is tilted toward the underdog.
— Philip Yancey
Only to the extent that men desire peace and brotherhood can the world be made better. No peace even though temporarily obtained, will be permanent, whether to individuals or nations, unless it is built upon the solid foundation of eternal principles.
— David O. McKay
What you conquer in your soul you conquer in your world.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
An intelligence that is not humane is the most dangerous thing in the world .
— Ashley Montagu
Action without intelligence is a form of insanity, but intelligence without action is the greatest form of stupidity in the world.
— Charles Kettering
My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit world was stumbling and groping in social blindness.
— Helen Keller
His ignorance covers the world like a blanket, and there's scarcely a hole in it anywhere.
— Mark Twain
It is not that I believe that there are too many idiots in this world, just that lightning isn't distributed right.
— Mark Twain
The spirit of the world encloses four kinds of spirits, diametrically opposed to charity--the spirit of resentment, spirit of aversion, spirit of jealousy and the spirit of indifference.
— Jacques-Benigne Bossuet
The Soul of the World is nourished by people's happiness. And also by unhappiness, envy, and jealousy. To realize one's Personal Legend is a person's only real obligation. All things are one.
— Paulo Coelho
Gratitude bestows reverence... changing forever how we experience life and the world.
— John Milton