World - Quotes
You couldn`t hope to try for the big stuff, like world peace and happiness, but you might just about be able to achieve some tiny deed that`d make the world, in a small way, a better place.
On a wide view, I could see that it makes little difference whether one dies at the age of thirty or threescore and ten - since, in either case, other men and women will continue living, the world will go on as before.
I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.
The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. I require so much!
I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It`s all a question of how I view my life.
Making mistakes is just part of life. What does the world want of me? Does it want me to take no risks, to go back to where I came from because I didn't have the courage to say "yes" to life?
Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.
Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and there is his tragedy.
We live in an imperfect world [...] [but] the frontiers are not closed and the doors are not all shut.
There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire.
We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.
Ours is a world where people don`t know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it.
When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets.