Quotes with old-world

Quotes 2181 till 2200 of 3762.

  • Robert Louis Stevenson Some people swallow the universe like a pill; they travel on through the world, like smiling images pushed from behind.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Boris Johnson Some people think that Brexit is the end of the world. It's not. On the contrary, it's a massive opportunity for this country.
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej Some say that now that 50 years have passed, we would like another 50 more years to celebrate once again; that means it will be 100 years. After one hundred years, I will be 118 years old.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Someday, after mastering winds, waves, tides and gravity, we shall harness the energy of love; and for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.
    Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
    French Christian mystic, author (1881 - 1955)
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  • Barbara Hambly Someone asked me the other day what it feels like to see all my 'old stuff' reappearing, at long last, in digital. And I had to smile because to me it doesn't feel like 'old stuff.'
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  • Brad Henry Something called 'the Oklahoma Standard' became known throughout the world. It means resilience in the face of adversity. It means a strength and compassion that will not be defeated.
    Brad Henry
    American lawyer and politician (1963 - )
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  • Butch Trucks Something happens when the music starts, and all that tiredness just goes away. When it's going like that, I'll take on any 20-year-old hot-shot drummer who wants to try me.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Arundhati Roy Sometimes I think the world is divided into those who have a comfortable relationship with power and those who have a naturally adversarial relationship with power.
    Arundhati Roy
    Indian author (1961 - )
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  • Lily Tomlin Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
    Lily Tomlin
    American Comedienne (1939 - )
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  • Art Linkletter Sometimes I'm asked by kids why I condemn marijuana when I haven't tried it. The greatest obstetricians in the world have never been pregnant.
    Art Linkletter
    Canadian-born American radio and television personality (1912 - 2010)
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  • Robert Alan Sometimes just a smile on our face can help to make this world a better place. Stand up for the things that are right. Try to talk things out instead of fight. Lend a hand when you can, get involved this is good. You can help to make a difference in your neighborhood.
    Robert Alan
    American singer/songwriter and comic book creator (1971 - )
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  • Woodrow Wilson Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.
    Woodrow Wilson
    American president (1856 - 1924)
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  • Adam Duritz Sometimes the world seems like a big hole. You spend all your life shouting down it and all you hear are echoes of some idiot yelling nonsense down a hole.
    Adam Duritz
    American musician and record producer (1964 - )
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  • Alphonse De Lamartine Sometimes, when one person is missing, the whole world seems depopulated.
    Alphonse De Lamartine
    French poet, statesman and historian (1790 - 1869)
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  • Camille Paglia Sotomayor's vainglorious lecture bromide about herself as "a wise Latina" trumping white men is a vulgar embarrassment - a vestige of the bad old days of male-bashing feminism.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Sir Walter Scott Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife! To all the sensual world proclaim. One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • William James Spiritual energy flows in and produces effects in the phenomenal world.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Brad Feld St. Louis is a good example of a vibrant city. Having stayed in a hotel in 2011 overlooking Cardinals stadium when they won the World Series, their fans definitely show up loud and proud.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Malcolm Muggeridge St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel.
    Malcolm Muggeridge
    British Broadcaster (1903 - 1990)
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  • Bob Ainsworth Stalin's policies pushed the world into the Cold War. Putin has the potential to be equally as dangerous.
    Bob Ainsworth
    British Labour Party politician (1952 - )
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