World Quotes

Almost a century has passed since Japan first entered the world community by concluding a treaty of amity with the United States of America in 1854.

In World War II, the book you have in front of you, it was said and it is probably true, that there was not a single American who did not know the name of somebody serving in uniform.

I was in love with the whole world and all that lived in its rainy arms.

The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.

Finishing overall champion at the World Series in both the individual and synchro events has given me great confidence and I'm pleased I've been diving with consistency.

More than any audience in the world, Americans will cross their arms, stare at you and say, 'OK, whaddya got?' - no matter how many times you've proven it to them.

I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.

The boy can do anything, but to be the star of the World Cup you have got to get to the final and win it!

A society that does not correctly interpret and appreciate its past cannot understand its present fortunes and adversities and can be caught unawares in a fast changing world.

If more politicians in this country were thinking about the next generation instead of the next election, it might be better for the United States and the world.

The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.

Canada and the United States are also working at the World Trade Organization and in our own hemisphere with negotiations for a Trade Area of the Americas to try to help countries create a positive climate for investment and trade.

As soon as man began considering himself the source of the highest meaning in the world and the measure of everything, the world began to lose its human dimension, and man began to lose control of it.

It's all kinds of these profound things crashing on you when your child arrives into the world. It's like you've met your reason to live.

The 1984 European Championships were held in France and that was something important. I felt on form then, even though I was practically always injured at all the World Cups. It's a great memory. But in any case, the past is past.

Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget.

The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love.

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.

I had very good support from Democrats and Republicans all throughout my administration. I had a very high batting average. We added more jobs per year in my four years than any other president since the Second World War.

A truer image of the world, I think, is obtained by picturing things as entering into the stream of time from an eternal world outside, than from a view which regards time as the devouring tyrant of all that is.

My home is in Heaven. I'm just traveling through this world.

Let us face it, the U.N. has failed. It has failed in its mission to promote world peace.

There are two kinds of women, those who want power in the world and those who want power in bed.

Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the world against what we have denied to the spirit of Jesus, in thought and especially in deed.

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

February 19, 1942, is the year in which Executive Order 9066 was signed, and this was the order that called for the exclusion and internment of all Japanese Americans living on the west coast during World War II.

Come away, O human child: To the waters and the wild with a fairy, hand in hand, For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

The Athletic Association competed against the University. So there was an event. You cannot break world records unless it is an established event, and you have three timekeepers, and the whole thing is organized.

The history of the world shows that peoples and societies do not have to pass through a fixed series of stages in the course of development.