Quotes with world-class

Quotes 2261 till 2280 of 3128.

• The world in which we were called to exist was an absurd world, and there was no other in which we could take refuge.

  ― Albert Camus
  French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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• The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted with it.

  ― Lord Chesterfield
  English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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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.

  ― Albert Einstein
  German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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• The world is a fine place worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.

  ― Ernest Hemingway
  American writer (1899 - 1961)
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• The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.

  ― W. M. Thackeray
  Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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• The world is a republic of mediocrities, and always was.

  ― Thomas Carlyle
  Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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• The world is a sea in which we all must surely drown.

  ― Peter Ackroyd
  English biographer, novelist and critic (1949 - )
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• The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

  ― Oscar Wilde
  Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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• The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.

  ― Horace
  Roman poet
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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.
  

  ― Oliver Wendell Holmes
  American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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• The world is an illusion, but an illusion which we must take seriously.

  ― Aldous Huxley
  English writer (1894 - 1963)
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• 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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• The world is but a large prison, out of which some are daily selected for execution.

  ― Sir Walter Raleigh
  British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
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• 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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• 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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• The world is divided into people who do things and people who get the credit.

  ― Dwight Whitney Morrow
   
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• The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns.

  ― Francis Picabia
  French painter and poet (1879 - 1953)
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• 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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• The world is full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.

  ― Robert Louis Stevenson
  Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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• 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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Subjects in these quotes:

• mediocrities
• undertaking
• established
• impressions
• unconnected
• differently

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