Quotes with world-transforming

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  • Barbara Boxer So when you go up against the Far Right you go up against the big financial special interests like the Halliburtons of the world, the big oil companies, the big energy companies who work so hard to rip us off.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich So why do people keep on watching? The answer, by now, should be perfectly obvious: we love television because television brings us a world in which television does not exist. In fact, deep in their hearts, this is what the spuds crave most: a rich, new, participatory life.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Bill Watterson So, what's it like in the real world? Well, the food is better, but beyond that, I don't recommend it.
    Bill Watterson
    American cartoonist (1958 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Abraham Cowley Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • Adam Schiff Some argue that recognition of the genocide has become even more problematic now, when the world is at war with terrorism and the United States cannot afford to offend the sensibility of our Turkish ally.
    Adam Schiff
    American lawyer and politician (1960 - )
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  • Carl I. Hagen Some have said that what is happening now is the beginning of World War III. Fundamentalists take over countries with population flows across borders. After some time riots occur, as we see now in France. There is talk about 30,000 recruited suicide bombers.
    About immigration, Islam etc. After the 2005 civil unrest in France, interviewed
    Carl I. Hagen
    Norwegian politician (1944 - )
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  • Boris Kodjoe Some of the best actors in the world are very exterior actors, Anthony Hopkins being one of them. He knows exactly how to turn his face to get a certain expression. He knows exactly what to do with eyes, and with his voice. It's very exterior.
    Boris Kodjoe
    Austrian-American actor, producer (1973 - )
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  • Doug Larson Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.
    Doug Larson
    American columnist and editor (1926 - 2017)
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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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