World Quotes

I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.

The time you spend alone with God will transform your character and increase your devotion. Then your integrity and godly behavior in an unbelieving world will make others long to know the Lord.

Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.

World War II was a decisive time in our history and June 6, 1944, marked the decisive moment of the war.

I try to keep it real. I don't have time to worry about what I'm projecting to the world. I'm just busy being myself.

There are three musts that hold us back: I must do well. You must treat me well. And the world must be easy.

I've been very fortunate to be involved in all the Super Bowls, to see some World Series, to cover heavyweight championship fights; I've been to the Olympics and seen every sporting event there is.

In government-directed economies, the collective takes priority over the individual. The moral ideal is equal results. That approach could not be further removed from the real world.

I know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free.

Often Hollywood crews go into third world countries and I don't believe they behave well.

World War II was the last government program that really worked.

The world only goes round by misunderstanding.

Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.

I'd always said that I'd like to have a title by the next Olympics, so this is a great opportunity, and could be the start of my climb to a world title.

No man or woman of the humblest sort can really be strong, gentle and good, without the world being better for it, without somebody being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness.

The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.

I have no aspirations of world domination through the pop charts. None at all.

Beauty is the disinterested one, without which the ancient world refused to understand itself, a word which both imperceptibly and yet unmistakably has bid farewell to our new world, a world of interests, leaving it to its own avarice and sadness.

The world itself is the will to power - and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power - and nothing else!

For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.

Following the Second World War, we are a country of one ethnicity. After the moving of the borders, after the tragedy of the Holocaust and the murder of Polish Jews, we don't have large minority groups.

To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake; and all but foolish men know, that the only solid, though a far slower reformation, is what each begins and perfects on himself.

America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.

I met all these important people and did all these stories, but I always had such excellent producers and assistants. I could show up to interview a world leader or a criminal and they would have things so well prepared anyone could have done it. It wasn't about 'me,' it was about 'us.'

In order to exist just once in the world, it is necessary never again to exist.

In a World where people are surrounded by darkness, ignorance and fear, it is a sign of hope to be celebrating Islam's message of peace and light, and the last great Messenger, born and chosen to deliver them to all mankind.

The Muslim leaders swallow the advice of the Western powers and bodies like the IMF and World Bank, even when it is bad for their countries and they know this.

Raising taxes is the last thing we should do amid the weakest economic recovery since World War II. Unfortunately, even if we avoid the full 'Taxmageddon' scenario, President Obama's health care law also contains a new surtax on investment that will take effect in 2013.

My own experience is use the tools that are out there. Use the digital world. But never lose sight of the need to reach out and talk to other people who don't share your view. Listen to them and see if you can find a way to compromise.

There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.