#world

This empire, unlike any other in the history of the world, has been built primarily through economic manipulation, through cheating, through fraud, through seducing people into our way of life, through the economic hit men. I was very much a part of that. ↗

— John Perkins

#been #built #cheating #economic #empire

I was one of those kids who always thought that we should know how the world works around us. ↗

— Saul Perlmutter

#around #how #i #kids #know

I think that you should definitely listen to what people say, because everyone says it: High school is not the real world. ↗

— Katy Perry

#definitely #everyone #high #high school #i

Wise is he who enjoys the show offered by the world. ↗

— Fernando Pessoa

#offered #show #who #wise #world

Slump, and the world slumps with you. Push, and you push alone. ↗

— Laurence J. Peter

#push #slump #slumps #world #you

The whole secret to our success is being able to con ourselves into believing that we're going to change the world because statistically we are unlikely to do it. ↗

— Tom Peters

#because #being #believing #change #change the world

It is impossible to forget the sense of dignity which marks the hour when one becomes a wage-earner... I felt that I had suddenly acquired value to myself, to my family, and to the world. ↗

— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

#becomes #dignity #family #felt #forget

I want to test my maximum and see how much I can do. And I want to change the world of swimming. ↗

— Michael Phelps

#change the world #how #i #i can #maximum

People say to me, 'You're so lucky. You get to see the world.' But I don't. I go to the hotel and to the pools and back again. That's it. ↗

— Michael Phelps

#back #get #go #hotel #i

I know that when I grew up I was pretty sheltered, and didn't come to understand much about the world until I was in my really late teens and early twenties, and that process continues. ↗

— Ryan Phillippe

#come #continues #early #grew #i