Quotes 721 till 740 of 3448.
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Frantic administration of panaceas to the world is certainly discouraged by the reflection that this present might be the world's last night; sober work for the future, within the limits of ordinary morality and prudence, is not.
The Worlds Last Night (1952) -
Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports.
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Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
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Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.
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Friendship with our self is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
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Friendship with ourself is all-important, because without it one cannot he friends with anyone else in the world.
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
St. Francis de Sales
Bishop of Geneva and is honored as a saint in the Catholic Church (1567 - 1622) -
Futurism: This was a movement of intellectuals who wanted to replace tradition with the modern world of machinery, speed, violence, and public relations. It proves that we should be careful what intellectuals wish for, because we might get it.
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Generally speaking, there is more wit than talent in the world. Society swarms with witty people who lack talent.
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Genius is not perfected, it is deepened. It does not so much interpret the world as fertilize itself with it.
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Geopolitical drama lessened but did not die after the Cold War; in 2008, the specter of thousands of seeming automatons banging drums at the opening of the Beijing Games frightened and enthralled the world, reminding us that China was a nation on the rise, a competitor for global dominance.
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George Bush is a catastrophe for the world. And a dream for Bin Laden.
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George of the Jungle is a cartoon. He's a guy who swings around on a vine all day. Are you not buying that?
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Get around people who have something of value to share with you. Their impact will continue to have a significant effect on your life long they have departed.
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Girls are the best readers in the world. Reading is really a way of kind of escaping so deeply into yourself and pursuing your own thoughts within the construct of a story.
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Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.
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Give me a lever long enough, and a prop strong enough, I can single-handed move the world.
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Giving birth was the most amazing thing I've ever done. I'd been living in a Third World country, and I said, 'I'm going to just squat behind a tree.' I basically did that but in a chair in my living room. I didn't want a sterile hospital room. I didn't want doctors. I had a midwife.
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Global warming is real - it is man-made and it is an important problem. But it is not the end of the world.
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Globalisation has made us more vulnerable. It creates a world without borders, and makes us painfully aware of the limitations of our present instruments, and of politics, to meet its challenges.
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