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I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a...
NEIL GAIMAN i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g...
SIMI GREWAL The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it
WALLACE STEVENS Now isn´t the time to change yourself to fit into the world... you should be changing the world to ...
ALEXANDRA BRACKEN There's still racism. Western Europe... has taken the native cultures of the Americas, the Afric...
HANS ROSLING It's not the end of the world, but you can see it from there.
PIERRE ELLIOTT TRUDEAU There is no longer a single idea explaining everything, but an infinite number of essences giving a ...
ALBERT CAMUS I can't solve the problems of the world, but being the best person I can be will certainly lessen th...
JIM GENOVESE If you say you will lead a people to a new age then do it, but don't hide behind your laws as an exc...
DEAN IBERHYSAJ It is not the grain of grass that will decide mans future but the bullet that comes from the barrel ...
DEAN IBERHYSAJ Philosophies of the world: Indian Philosophy: Survive and grow Chinese Philosophy: Lets fake it West...
APURVA GAGLANI Controlling, Sickening, Demoralizing, Disgraceful, Limiting, and Falsely "Ambitionizingly" Repetitiv...
NICKOLE SANDERS To search the sands of a lost desert for truth and justice in this world today you might as well be ...
GARY F EVANS... She buys "mixed salad greens" for seven dollars a bag, triple-washed with who knows what. And to get...
RUDOLPH DELSON Today is about the now, the moment you live in, so do now what you want to do
SOTONYE ANGA When you're a kid, they tell you it's all "Grow up, Get a job. Get married. Get a house, Have a kid....
~DOCTOR WHO The world is more than the sum of its suffering.
DEEPAK CHOPRA The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a...
JEANETTE CORON This digital world is what you make of it in the end.
CIARA Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. There are three basic problems: how a mind can know the world of nature, how it is possible for one ...
DONALD DAVIDSON From the Kindle Book Reflections in the Mirror of Life:
“In a slum somewhere in India
As...
THE PROPHET OF LIFE The End is Nigh!" the man shouted.
"Is there still time for hot chocolate?" Riley asked.
T...
JANA OLIVER Connectivity without stability such like building something fragile inside something empty
GIHARU SI PEREMPUAN GUNUNG Let me finish my beer." (Stark)
"Of course. The end of the world can wait.(Kasabian)
RICHARD KADREY It's different cultures that make the world go 'round at the end of the day.
SAMANTHA FOX If we change our thoughts from 'it's too late' to, 'there's still hope', we might see some change in...
KELLIE ELMORE Dedication is the preparation to success!
WERNER BOTHA The love you get, is equal to the love you give.
BEN OAK It was mild monsters like these that made Jack the Ripper go after young women, she decided: who cou...
GREGORY MAGUIRE To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world...
GARY F EVANS... People now spend a better part of their life “jacked into” a digital world while (still) walking...
CLYDE DESOUZA Then that's what the Northern Lights are. All the lives that we're not living.
ADI ALSAID Because I must do something while I still can. Each soul is still incalculably precious.
MICHEL FABER History is made so that we can learn from it but like all lessons in life, if they are not learned w...
GARY F EVANS... World will change for betterment only when HEART of majority of individuals grows in size to accomod...
ANUJ SOMANY We talk about wanting to change the world, and we often picture this as a lofty goal reached only by...
ROSIE BLYTHE I have no complaints, except for the world.
BARBARA KRUGER The world is inviolable: it has no beginning and no end. Those who seek to change it will be changed...
MALINDA LO There's no denying it now. I'm in the world. And, too, the world is in me.
NICOLA YOON Don't go around thinking the world owes you a living. It was here first.
MARK TWAIN The hardest thing in this world, is to live in it.
MUTANT ENEMY, BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER Life's irony;Fear the world for it is a dangerous place,for they are only waiting for you to arrive,...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Almost all people talk vociferously and publicly about the change until their financial position cha...
ANUJ SOMANY Every person who changed the world did it by doing something everyone around them was unwilling to d...
TIFFANY L. JACKSON The world is changed not by the self-regarding, but by men and women prepared to make fools of thems...
P.D. JAMES It's not the end of the world to lose.
ANDY MURRAY The weight of the world is a trifle, if we all put our two fingers under it and try to lift together...
VERA NAZARIAN we stop following dreams when we base the limits of our ability from the perimeter of our surroundin...
JALEN BRYANT PATTERSON The secret of my success is my hairspray.
RICHARD GERE Love is blind, and a deaf-mute too.
PATRICK ROTHFUSS The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The brevity of our lives breeds a kind of temporal parochialism—an ignorance of or an indifference...
KATHRYN SCHULZ Life is a journey of faces. Each face sees a new group of people changing the face of life and livin...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH He rarely saw a doorway without advancing through it as if he owned it. Since he owned a good many d...
ELOISA JAMES But sometimes you can't figure everything out because you can't ever really understand other people....
WILLIAM LANDAY You don't have to save the world, but you can be in the world-that's where the beauty comes ...
DAPHNE ZUNIGA Don’t put off till tomorrow anyone you could be doing today.
EMMA CHASE The end of this world looks closer
in eyes of them who want to repent.
TOBA BETA Some days simply lay on you like stones.
PATRICK ROTHFUSS She sat watching the street and its businesses melt away in the thick tides of mist, partially re-fo...
DEAN KOONTZ Our civilization is doomed to a short life: its component parts are too heterogeneous. I personally ...
PAUL BOWLES Hooray! Hooray! The end of the world has been postponed!
HERGé As bright examples of great qualities are but too uncommon among Christians, so are they singular an...
JAMES FENIMORE COOPER Forgiveness is a powerful mental process that detoxifies our mental, spiritual and physical realms.
JACINTA MPALYENKANA If the best is possible, than good is never enough and only do the best.
ROBERT SIAHAAN Typing is the future of talking and to don't forgot and brother of feature.
DEYTH BANGER His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
TEKOA MANNING I travel to know where I fit into the world, and where I don’t.
CAREW PAPRITZ You know, I don't think my music is important, I don't think it's changing the world, I ...
SUFJAN STEVENS Your mind is a Microcosm of strength and power. There’s all the magic you need in it. When all els...
CHINONYE J. CHIDOLUE She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word.
DIANA WYNNE JONES What is the Other?" they ask.
The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ...
PAULO COELHO As long as that song plays, I get to put my hands on you, and I can’t guarantee I’m going to be ...
MEREDITH WILD Just give me one night, Vanessa. One night, and I won’t let you regret it.
MEREDITH WILD I was glad my father was an eye-smiler. It meant he never gave me a fake smile because it's impossib...
ROALD DAHL There are so many priests who enter triumphantly and walk up toward the altar, greeting people left ...
ROBERT SARAH A love lust for war ends in death...
PHILIP T. M. Nothing ever happens in the world that does not happen first inside human hearts.
FULTON J. SHEEN In this one book are the two most interesting personalities in the whole world--God and yourself. Th...
FULTON OURSLER At the present the peace of the world has been preserved, not by statements, but by capitalists
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Everyone has the power to inspire and serve the world.
LOLLY DASKAL The little bit you and me might change the world," Malloy smiled, "it wouldnt show up until a hundre...
JAMES JONES The world never leaves one in ignorance or in peace.
OUIDA While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of m...
MAYA ANGELOU The world is very lovely, and it's very horrible--and it doesn't care about your life or mine or any...
RUDYARD KIPLING Jesus Christ wants to show His love for this world through us, Christians.
SUNDAY ADELAJA Saving the world is only a hobby. Most of the time I do nothing.
EDWARD ABBEY If you try to save wisdom until the world is wise, Father, the world will never have it.
WALTER M. MILLER JR. Do you want to change the world?
Then change yourself first.
Do you want to change yoursel...
SRI CHINMOY You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spir...
WOODROW WILSON The end is the matter! A step to the end is a factor!
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The fear of God is the only cure for the fear of people.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Though the stupid have great capacity to direct the world because they are plentiful, the clever has...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN Before you dive in head first, make sure the water is not shallow.
KATHERINE DIVOLIS You are a cynical man, Mr. Pleasant."
"We live in cynical times, Miss Cain.
DEREK LANDY The real world out there isn't nearly as nice as some people prefer it to be, so don't swallow every...
DAVID EDDINGS No one will remember us, out footprints erased, our legacies wiped out, our children and their child...
RICK YANCEY Nice to meet ya, shank," the boy said. "Welcome to the Glade.
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JAMES HILLMAN Life is a mountain of solvable problems, and I enjoy that.
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THEO JAMES In the old days, you would have one lawyer to handle everything: speeding tickets, buying a house, c...
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JAMES DEAN I think the one thing this picture shows that's new is the psychological disproportion of the ki...
JAMES DEAN When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's followi...
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JAMES THURBER I am against bigness and greatness in all their forms, and with the invisible molecular moral forces...
WILLIAM JAMES The most violent revolutions in an individuals beliefs leave most of his old order standing. Time an...
WILLIAM JAMES On the cold cheek of Death smiles and roses are blending, And beauty immortal awakes from the tomb...
JAMES BEATTIE Be ignorance thy choice, where knowledge leads to woe.
JAMES BEATTIE Besides great climates and lovely beaches, California and Greece share a fondness for dysfunctional ...
JAMES SUROWIECKI I was a Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan fan growing up.
LEBRON JAMES Bulls don't read. Bears read financial history. As markets fall to bits, the bears dust off the ...
JAMES BUCHAN We have two programs dealing with bulletproof vests, two different systems of actually distributing ...
JAMES LANKFORD For me, the bulimia was about stuffing my emotions. So I stopped suppressing my feelings.
CHERYL JAMES As a technology, the book is like a hammer. That is to say, it is perfect: a tool ideally suited to ...
JAMES GLEICK