Quotes with old-world

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  • Barbara W. Tuchman Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of influence, balances of power, secret treaties, triple alliances, and, during the interim period, appeasement of Fascism.
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Bono Distance does not decide who is your brother and who is not. The church is going to have to become the conscience of the free market if it's to have any meaning in this world - and stop being its apologist.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Billy Corgan Do I belong in the conversation about the best artists in the world? My answer is yes, I do.
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • Ban Ki-moon Do not hide behind utopian logic which says that until we have the perfect security environment, nuclear disarmament cannot proceed. This is old-think. This is the mentality of the Cold War era. We must face the realities of the 21st century. The Conference on Disarmament can be a driving force for building a safer world and a better future.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Winston Churchill Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Konstantin Stanislavisky Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your profession; do not run after distinctions and rewards; but do your utmost to find an entry into the world of beauty.
    Konstantin Stanislavisky
    Russian Actor, Theatre director, Teacher (1863 - 1938)
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  • Elizabeth Jennings Do they know they're old, these two who are my father and my mother whose fire from which I came, has now grown cold?
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  • John Keats Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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  • Abbott Eliot Kittredge Do you recall the laughter of the Philistines at the helpless Sampson? You can hear the echo of that laughter to-day, as the church, shorn of her strength by her own sin, is an object of ridicule to the world, who cry in derision, Where is your boasted triumph and your Millennial glory?
    Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)
    Abbott Eliot Kittredge
    American minister (1834 - 1912)
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  • Denis Diderot Do you see this egg? With this you can topple every theological theory, every church or temple in the world.
    Denis Diderot
    French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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  • Ralph Waldo Trine Do you want to be power in the world? Then be yourself.
    Ralph Waldo Trine
    American writer (1866 - 1958)
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  • Steve Jobs Do you want to spend the rest of your life selling sugared water or do you want a chance to change the world?
    Source: Steve Job's career timeline, CNN, 2009
    Steve Jobs
    American entrepreneur, business magnate, inventor, and industrial (1955 - 2011)
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  • Napoleon Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Arnold Bennett Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not to have read is a social sin? If such a being does exist, surely he is an old, a very old man.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Agatha Christie Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more.
    Agatha Christie
    British writer (1890 - 1976)
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  • Elton John Don't be afraid to let her into your heart and when your down, don't try to carry the whole world on your shoulders.
    Elton John
     
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  • Aaron Hill Don't call the world dirty because you forgot to clean your glasses.
    Aaron Hill
    English dramatist and writer (1685 - 1750)
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  • Aaron Sorkin Don't ever forget that a small group of thoughtful people can change the world, it's the only thing that ever has.
    Aaron Sorkin
    American screenwriter, director, producer, and playwright (1961 - )
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  • Bob Marley Don't gain the world and lose your soul; wisdom is better than silver or gold.
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
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  • Mark Twain Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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