Quotes 10861 till 10880 of 13894.
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The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.
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The world does not need tourists who ride by in a bus clucking their tongues. The world as it is needs those who will love it enough to change it, with what they have, where they are.
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The world does not speak. Only we do. The world can, once we have programmed ourselves with a language, cause us to hold beliefs. But it cannot propose a language for us to speak. Only other human beings can do that.
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The world has never had a good definition of the word liberty, and the American people, just now, are much in want of one. We all declare for liberty; but in using the same word we do not all mean the same thing.... The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as a liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty, especially as the sheep was a black one. Plainly the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a d
Source: Address at Sanitary Fair, Baltimore, Md., 18 April 1864 -
The world has not learned the technique of balanced expansion without the resultant commercial and financial congestion.
Source: World Commodities and World Currencies Ch. I, The Problem of Raw Materials, p. 5 -
The world has to learn that the actual pleasure derived from material things is of rather low quality on the whole and less even in quantity than it looks to those who have not tried it.
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The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.
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The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.
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The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius.
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The world is getting to be such a dangerous place, a man is lucky to get out of it alive.
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The world is moving so fast now-a-days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
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The world is new to us every morning - this is God's gift; and every man should believe he is reborn each day.
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The world is not comprehensible, but it is embraceable: through the embracing of one of its beings.
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The world is not dialectical - it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to reconciliation or synthesis. This is also the principle of evil.
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The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places.
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The world is not growing worse and it is not growing better - it is just turning around as usual.
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The world is not so much in need of new thoughts as that when thought grows old and worn with usage it should, like current coin, be called in, and, from the mint of genius, reissued fresh and new.
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The world is not to be put in order; the world is order, incarnate. It is for us to harmonize with this order.
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The world is populated in the main by people who should not exist.
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The world is so constructed, that if you wish to enjoy its pleasures, you must also endure its pains. Whether you like it or not, you cannot have one without the other.
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