Quotes with nine-and-a-half

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  • Thomas Carlyle The world is a republic of mediocrities, and always was.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Alcee Hastings The world is better because of Coretta Scott King. She affected countless lives and her voice will be deeply missed, especially by those who carry on her incredible undertaking.
    Alcee Hastings
    American politician (1936 - )
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  • Barry Diller The world is changing. Networks without a specific branding strategy will be killed. I envision a world of highly niched services and tightly run companies without room for all the overhead the established networks carry.
    Barry Diller
    American businessman (1942 - )
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  • Avicenna The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have religion and no wit.
    Avicenna
    Persian polymath (0 - 1037)
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  • Dwight Whitney Morrow The world is divided into people who do things and people who get the credit.
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  • Francis Picabia The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns.
    Francis Picabia
    French painter and poet (1879 - 1953)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The world is for thousands a freak show; the images flicker past and vanish; the impressions remain flat and unconnected in the soul. Thus they are easily led by the opinions of others, are content to let their impressions be shuffled and rearranged and evaluated differently.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Ben Sweetland The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car… a teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result they get little.
    Ben Sweetland
    American psychologist and author
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  • Benjamin Franklin The world is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet everyone has courage enough to bear the misfortunes, and wisdom enough to manage the affairs of his neighbor.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Jacob Bronowski The world is full of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show.
    Jacob Bronowski
    British Scientist, Author (1908 - 1974)
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  • Thomas Jefferson The world is indebted for all triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Samuel Johnson The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Bill Hicks The world is like a ride in an amusement park. And when you choose to go on it you think it's real because that's how powerful our minds are. And the ride goes up and down and round and round. It has thrills and chills and it's very brightly coloured and it's very loud and it's fun, for a while. Some people have been on the ride for a long time and they begin to question: Is this real, or is this just a ride? And other people have remembered, and they come back to us, they sa
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Bono The world is more malleable than you think and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape.
    Source: PENN Address (2004)
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Thomas Paine The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Baal Shem Tov The world is new to us every morning - this is God's gift; and every man should believe he is reborn each day.
    Baal Shem Tov
     
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  • Bryant H. McGill The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Finley Peter Dunne The world is not growing worse and it is not growing better - it is just turning around as usual.
    Finley Peter Dunne
    American Journalist, Humorist (1867 - 1936)
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  • Alexander Smith 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.
    Alexander Smith
    Scottish Poet, Author (1829 - 1867)
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  • Ban Kimoon The world is over-armed and peace is under-funded.
    Ban Kimoon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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