Famous World Quotes Part – 14

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Socrates, indeed, when he was asked of what country he called himself, aid ‘Of the world;’ for he considered himself an inhabitant and a citizen of the whole world. [Lat., Socrates, quidem, cum rogaretur cujatem se esse diceret, ‘Mundanum,’ inquit; totius enim mundi se incolam et civem arbitrabatur.]

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Some of us still get all weepy when we think about the Gaia Hypothesis, the idea that earth is a big furry goddess-creature who resembles everybody’s mom in that she knows what’s best for us. But if you look at the historical record — Krakatoa, Mt. Vesuvius, Hurricane Charley, poison ivy, and so forth down the ages — you have to ask yourself: Whose side is she on, anyway?

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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.

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Spiritual energy flows in and produces effects in the phenomenal world.

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Spring will still come, without you. Fruit will still be on the trees, without you. The tide will still come in, without you. If they can do without you so can I. So go back in your shell — I’ll do bloody well without you.

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Stop worrying – nobody gets out of this world alive.

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Studio executives are intelligent, brutally overworked men and women who share one thing in common with baseball managers: they wake up every morning of the world with the knowledge that sooner or later they’re going to get fired.

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Such is the world. Understand it, despise it, love it; cheerfully hold on thy way through it, with thy eye on highest loadstars.

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Such stuff the world is made of.

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Suffer no anxiety, for he who is a sufferer of anxiety becomes regardless of enjoyment of the world and the spirit, and contraction happens to his body and soul.

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Switzerland is a curst, selfish, swinish country of brutes, placed in the most romantic region of the world.

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Sympathy with joy intensifies the sum of sympathy in the world, sympathy with pain does not really diminish the amount of pain.

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Take this as a most certain expedient to prevent many afflictions, and to be delivered from them: meddle as little with the world, and the honors, places and advantages of them, as thou canst. And extricate thyself from them as much, and as quickly as possible.

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That blessed mood in which the burthen of the mystery, in which the heavy and the weary weight of all this unintelligible world is lightened.

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That observation which is called knowledge of the world will be found much more frequently to make men cunning than good.

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The amelioration of the world cannot be achieved by sacrifices in moments of crisis; it depends on the efforts made and constantly repeated during the humdrum, uninspiring periods, which separate one crisis from another, and of which normal lives mainly consist.

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The A-team are either the worst shots in the world.

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The beauties of the world are best seen by those who strive to reach them.

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The beauty of religious mania is that it has the power to explain everything. Once God (or Satan) is accepted as the first cause of everything which happens in the mortal world, nothing is left to chance…logic can be happily tossed out the window.

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The best augury of a man’s success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world.


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