Quotes with old-world

Quotes 1981 till 2000 of 3762.

  • Buddha Our theories of the eternal are as valuable as are those which a chick which has not broken its way through its shell might form of the outside world.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Bryant H. McGill Our understanding of the world around us is constantly being redefined and expanded, and so therefore, it is wiser to be passionate about seeking for truth than knowing it.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Al Gore Our world faces a true planetary emergency. I know the phrase sounds shrill, and I know it's a challenge to the moral imagination.
    Al Gore
    American politician and environmentalist (1948 - )
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  • Caitlin Moran Our world is afflicted by poverty. Don't spend all this money on clothes!
    Caitlin Moran
    English journalist, author, and broadcaster (1975 - )
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  • Bernard Beckett Our world is limited by the machinery we carry. It's very different to the 18th and 19th century Enlightenment scientists who were mostly men of God and thought it was their quest to uncover God's great plan.
    Bernard Beckett
    New Zealand writer (1967 - )
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  • Brendan Myers Our world is utterly saturated with fear. We fear being attacked by religious extremists, both foreign and domestic. We fear the loss of political rights, a loss of privacy, or a loss of freedom. We fear being injured, robbed or attacked, being judged by others, or neglected, or left unloved.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Don Marquis Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it.
    Don Marquis
    American writer (1878 - 1937)
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  • Lord George Byron Out of chaos God made a world, and out of high passions comes a people.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Out of my general world-pattern-trend studies there now comes strong evidence that nothing is going to be quite so surprising and abrupt in the future history of man as the forward evolution in the educational process.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American poet, philosopher and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Barbara Amiel Outside the walls, among others, is the Soviet Empire. It is malevolent, destructive and expanding. It has swallowed up over half a dozen countries since World War II.
    Barbara Amiel
    British journalist, writer, and socialite (1940 - )
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  • Bjork Part of me is probably more conservative than people realise. I like my old string quartets, I don't like music that's trippy for trippy's sake.
    Bjork
    Icelandic singer, songwriter and actress (1965 - )
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  • Cate Blanchett Particularly at the moment, it's an incredibly optimistic thing to bring children into the world.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • John Wesley Passion and prejudice govern the world; only under the name of reason.
    John Wesley
    British preacher (1703 - 1791)
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  • C. J. Mahaney Pastoral ministry is about an ongoing confrontation with the god of this world, with blindness, hardness of heart, remaining sin.
    C. J. Mahaney
    American Christian minister (1953 - )
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  • Betty Williams Peace in the world is everybody's business, no matter where you live or what you do.
    Betty Williams
    Irish activist (1943 - 2020)
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  • John F. Kennedy Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • B. B. King People all over the world have problems. And as long as people have problems, the blues can never die.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Birch Bayh People are concerned, here again, about life, and haven't given a whole lot of attention to how you make fathers responsible for the lives they bring into the world.
    Birch Bayh
    American politician (1928 - 2019)
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  • Billie Joe Armstrong People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they've grown old.
    Billie Joe Armstrong
    American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor (1972 - )
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  • Charles F. Kettering People are very open-minded about new things. As long as they are exactly like the old ones.
    Charles F. Kettering
    American inventor (1876 - 1958)
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