Universal Quotes

I think the themes of belonging and parentage and love are obviously universal.

Olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of a good example and respect for universal fundamental ethical principles.

Hope! of all ills that men endure, the only cheap and universal cure.

The UN's unique legitimacy flows from a universal perception that it pursues a larger purpose than the interests of one country or a small group of countries.

I'm committed to universal health coverage and education.

Obligations may be universal or particular.

You know, there's a saying in art that in order to be universal you must be specific. So I think every artist feels that he is dealing with specific things but that it also has significance universally.

The universal Mind contains all knowledge. It is the potential ultimate of all things. To it, all things are possible.

Film is one of the three universal languages, the other two: mathematics and music.

Florida has tons of entertainment opportunities because Walt Disney World and Universal Studios are there.

Above these universal themes 'Truth Will Set U Free' is also a song composed for those who were born gay. I am a straight man so I do not profess to understand or know what a LGBT person experiences but I do recognize injustice when I see it.

And of course Marc Cherry heightens it and makes it hilarious. But there's so many universal themes in the show, and he made it so funny. We knew he was onto something if he could keep it up and, thankfully, he did.

I think, above all, the characters in my novels feel universal to the readers.

Local color has a fatal tendency to remain local; but it is also true that the universal often borders on the void.

Mysticism is the mistake of an accidental and individual symbol for an universal one.

Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.

Unfortunately my career began in Hollywood, doing a negative pickup for Universal pictures.

Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird?

Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity.

I always want to write erotic music... Not only about the love between men and women, but in a much more universal sense - about the sensuality of the mechanism of the universe... about life.

I do believe that there are some universal cognitive tasks that are deep and profound - indeed, so deep and profound that it is worthwhile to understand them in order to design our displays in accord with those tasks.

I'm not saying that 'Twilight' is, you know, some brilliant Oscar-winner, it's not 'Dr. Zhivago.' It's not trying to be. Because it is a female fantasy. I would argue that it's actually a universal fantasy. Which is, the fantasy being to be loved and cherished for exactly who you are.

President Obama's first term in office has been better for intentions than for actual changes in planning and policy. I do believe, and he has several things to this effect, that he would like to provide universal preschool or at least far more preschool for our children.

Aphorisms are the true form of the universal philosophy.

Music is a language, you see, a universal language.

I sketched out a rough story for them and the director said, well it's a good story but we have the go-ahead from Universal to make this script and did I want to do it. I said no, and they left.

The more uncompromisingly specific you are the more you end up touching the bigger universal truths.

Loneliness is the universal problem of rich people.

It is true that the aristocracies seem to have abused their monopoly of legal knowledge; and at all events their exclusive possession of the law was a formidable impediment to the success of those popular movements which began to be universal in the western world.

Food is our common ground, a universal experience.