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#world

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #world




Singing is a way of escaping. It's another world. I'm no longer on earth.


Edith Piaf


#earth #escaping #i #longer #singing

In other words, knowledge of the external world begins with an immediate utilisation of things, whereas knowledge of self is stopped by this purely practical and utilitarian contact.


Jean Piaget


#contact #external #external world #immediate #in other words

It's certainly my honor to be able to, hopefully, change the world a tiny bit, one mind at a time.


Jodi Picoult


#bit #certainly #change #change the world #honor

I imagine a child. That child is me. I can reconstruct and vividly remember portions of my own childhood. I can see, taste, smell, feel, and hear them. Then what I do is, not write about that kid or about his world, but start to think of a book that would have pleased him.


Daniel Pinkwater


#book #child #childhood #feel #hear

There is a movement to get an international criminal court in the world, voted for by hundreds of states-but with the noticeable absence of the United States of America.


Harold Pinter


#america #court #criminal #get #hundreds

Such an emphasis on the immanence of God as Creator in, with, and under the natural processes of the world unveiled by the sciences is certainly in accord with all that the sciences have revealed since those debates of the nineteenth century.


Arthur Peacocke


#century #certainly #creator #debates #emphasis

As a soldier, I survived World War I when most of my comrades did not.


Lester B. Pearson


#did #i #most #soldier #survived

In a complex and troubling world, who wouldn't want to simplify? Everybody does. Everybody wants to simplify and put up a picket fence.


Gary Ross


#does #everybody #fence #picket #put

Vulgar and common persons, as they carry nothing out of this world, so they leave nothing in it: they receive no eminency in their birth, they acquire none in their life, they have none when they die, they leave none at their death.


John Pearson


#birth #carry #common #death #die

Of all our dreams today there is none more important - or so hard to realise - than that of peace in the world. May we never lose our faith in it or our resolve to do everything that can be done to convert it one day into reality.


Lester B. Pearson


#day #done #dreams #everything #faith






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