Quotes of Worldwide - somelinesforyou

“ Everything is for the best in this best of all possible worlds. ”

- Voltaire

“ Oh, the little more, and how much it is! And the little less, and what worlds away. ”

- Robert Browning

“ The whole of the global economy is based on supplying the cravings of two per cent of the world's population. ”

- Bill Bryson

“ Meanwhile, fears of universal disaster sank to an all time low over the world. ”

- Isaac Asimov

“ There never was in the world two opinions alike, no more than two hairs or two grains. The most universal quality is diversity. ”

- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

“ The world is full of beauty, as other worlds above, And if we did our duty, it might be as full of love. ”

- Gerald Massey

“ The wide world is all before us — But a world without a friend. ”

- Robert Burns

“ In the world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ But thou shall flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds. ”

- Joseph Addison

“ I empathize with those who yearn for a simpler world, for some bygone golden age of domestic and international tranquility. But for the mass of humanity it is an age that never was. ”

- Shirley Hufstedler

“ Wit is not only the luck and labour, but also the dexterity of thought, rounding the world, like the Sun, with unimaginable motion; and bringing swiftly home to the memory universal surveys. ”

- William Davenant

“ We should cooperate with others in the fight against terrorism around the world, in whatever ways are appropriate and possible. Because it's a global threat, invulnerability is global. ”

- Bill Clinton

“ An arrant traitor as any is in the universal world, or in France, or in England! - King Henry V. Act iv. Sc. 8. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I didn't have anyone to play with so I made up my own world. ”

- Maya Lin

“ The United States is not stingy. We are the greatest contributor to international efforts in the world. ”

- Colin Powell

“ I wanted to be the perfect artist. I'd do three hours of media interviews a day, going to every radio station I could squeeze in. I'd sign autographs after the show until everybody left. ”

- Clint Black

“ Work was made for man, and not man for work. Work is man's servant, both in its results to the worker and the world. Man is not work's servant, save as an almost universal perversion has made him such. ”

- Josiah Gilbert Holland

“ When I took office, only high energy physicists had ever heard of what is called the Worldwide Web… Now even my cat has its own page. ”

- Bill Clinton

“ I am one who believes that we are, in fact, engaged in a worldwide war against terrorism. We must have the serenity to accept the fact that war is not going to go away if we ignore it. ”

- Robert Bennett

“ Until the events of 11 September, we had all hoped, indeed almost expected that worldwide conflict might be a thing of the past. ”

- Silvia Cartwright

“ The Internet may fairly be regarded as a never-ending worldwide conversation. The Government may not, through the Communications Decency Act, interrupt that conversation. ”

- Stewart Dalzell

“ Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a worldwide depression all by myself. ”

- Herbert Clark Hoover

“ Did you know that the word tsunami, which is now being used worldwide, is a Japanese word? This is indicative of the extent to which Japan has been subject to frequent tsunami disasters in the past. ”

- Junichiro Koizumi

“ Los Angeles and New York are the big centers of the music industry worldwide so of course it can be hard for newcomers who don't know what to expect from the music business. ”

- Ville Valo

“ One must care about a world one will never see. ”

- Bertrand Russell

“ The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil. ”

- Francis Herbert Bradley

“ The world does not have to change… The only thing that has to change is our attitude. ”

- Gerald G. Jampolsky

“ Personal transformation can and does have global effects. As we go, so goes the world, for the world is us. The revolution that will save the world is ultimately a personal one. ”

- Marianne Williamson

“ If the world will be gulled, let it be gulled. ”

- Robert Burton

“ There never were, in the world, two opinions alike, no more than two hairs, or two grains; the most universal quality is diversity. ”

- Michael Eyquem de Montaigne
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