Whole World Quotes - Page 17

• I hate to recreate the whole world into my imagination.

  Ludivine Sagnier

  Hate, Imagination, World

  Source: www.aboutfilm.com

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• Fearful and unprepared, we have assumed lordship over the life or death of the whole world, of all living things.

  John Steinbeck

  World, Life Or Death, Lordship

  John Steinbeck (2003). “America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction”, p.147, Penguin

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• The only acceptable imperialism is the Imperialism of the Forest! Let the whole world are invaded by the tree-soldiers!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Tree, Soldier, World

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• Mr Jefferson meant that the American system should be a democracy, and he would rather have let the whole world perish than that this principle, which to him represented all that man was worth, should fail. Mr Hamilton considered democracy a fatal curse, and meant to stop its progress.

  Henry Adams

  Men, Democracy, Progress

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• You are like fireworks. You go out into your children, your friends, your society, and the whole world.

  Nhat Hanh

  Children, World, Fireworks

  Thich Nhat Hanh (2003). “No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life”, p.88, Penguin

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• What decides the purpose of life is simply the programme of the pleasure principle. This principle dominates the operation of the mental apparatus from the start. There can be no doubt about its efficacy, and yet its programme is at loggerheads with the whole world, with the macrocosm as much as with the microcosm.

  Sigmund Freud

  Doubt, Principles, Purpose

  Sigmund Freud, James Strachey, Anna Freud, Carrie Lee Rothgeb (1961). “The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud”

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• Obsessional prohibitions are extremely liable to displacement. They extend from one object to another along whatever paths the context may provide, and this new object then becomes, to use the apt expression of one of my women patients, 'impossible' - till at last the whole world lies under an embargo of 'impossibility'.

  Sigmund Freud

  Lying, Expression, Use

  Sigmund Freud (2003). “Totem and Taboo”, p.32, Routledge

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• For the habitual truth-teller and truth-seeker, indeed, the whole world has very little liking. He is always unpopular.

  H. L. Mencken

  World, Littles, Truth Seekers

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• We get to be God's plan for the whole world by pointing people toward Him.

  Bob Goff

  People, World, God's Plan

  Bob Goff (2012). “Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World”, p.143, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• I'm a perfectionist, so doing a high quality, high caliber television show with great actors makes me feel like there's this whole world of television that I've never experienced.

  Vinessa Shaw

  Quality, Actors, Television

  Source: collider.com

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• In a weird way, it's not different from any other kind of joke-telling. You make those calculations about jokes about celebrities: is this a fair hit or not? The stakes were higher because the whole world was crumbling around us, but in terms of joke-telling, it's all about feel.

  Michael Schur

  Different, Crumbling, World

  "An Interview with Michael Schur". The Believer Magazine, Issue One Hundred Thirteen, believermag.com. October 1, 2015.

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• Whoever can weep over himself for one hour is greater than the one who is able to teach the whole world; whoever recognizes the depth of his own frailty is greater than the one who sees visions of angels.

  Isaac of Nineveh

  Angel, Vision, Depth

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• I had something in my throat. It felt like I had swallowed the whole world.

  Frida Kahlo

  World, Throat, Whole

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• Mandela has played a crucial part in history. He's done some extraordinary things, not only for his country but also for the whole world.

  Zinedine Zidane

  Country, Done, World

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• Of course I'm a fake. We're all fakes on this whole world, pretending to be something we're not. We are not just bodies walking around, not just atoms, molecules. We are unkillable, undestroyable ideas of the IS, no matter how much we believe otherwise.

  Richard Bach

  Believe, Ideas, Fake

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• I am not born from a single place. My country is the whole world.

  Seneca the Younger

  Country, World, Born

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• Better that the whole world should turn against you... than you should consent to turn against what is true within you.

  Guy Finley

  World, Should, Turns

  FaceBook post by Guy Finley from Oct 14, 2012

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• The great thing about the animation process is that is goes from, I write the lines, it goes to the actors, the actors bring a whole world to that, they bring the characters to life, then it goes to the animators, then it goes to the editor who cuts it together, and then you screen it and it goes back through the system again.

  Michael Arndt

  Writing, Character, Cutting

  "Michael Arndt Digs Into 'Toy Story 3' and the Genius of the Pixar System". Interview with Anne Thompson, www.indiewire.com. December 7, 2010.

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• The free market exists to promote prosperity and human life, and that is what it has accomplished, splendidly, with breathtaking brilliance. In the industrialized world, the average person today enjoys a standard of living superior to that of kings and emperors of the past. The whole world's population is capable of enjoying the same marvelous results, if it adopts economic freedom.

  George Reisman

  Kings, Past, Average

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• Once you stop believing in Santa Claus, the whole world just goes downhill.

  Tom Clancy

  Believe, World, Santa

  Tom Clancy (1994). “Three Complete Novels”, Putnam Adult

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• Did I follow Truth wherever she led, And stand against the whole world for a cause, And uphold the weak against the strong? If I did I would be remembered among men.

  Edgar Lee Masters

  Strong, Men, Would Be

  Edgar Lee Masters (2007). “Spoon River Anthology: Literary Touchstone Classic”, p.162, Prestwick House Inc

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• The gospel is not something partial or piecemeal: it takes in the whole life, the whole of history, the whole world. It tells us about creation and the final judgment and everything in between.

  Martyn Lloyd-Jones

  Finals, World, Judgment

  D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones (2016). “Spiritual Depression: Its Causes and Cures”, p.38, Zondervan

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• There is nothing in the whole world which abides. All things are in a state of ebb and flow, and every shadow passes away. Even time itself, like a river, is constantly gliding away .

  Ovid

  Ebb And Flow, Rivers, Shadow

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• The beauty of a really good movie is that it's a whole world, complete in an hour and a half or two hours.

  Frank Spotnitz

  Two, Good Movie, Half

  Source: collider.com

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• I think when smallpox was eliminated, the whole world got pretty excited about that because it’s just such a dramatic success.

  Bill Gates

  Thinking, World, Dramatic

  "A Q&A with Bill Gates". Interview with Kristi Heim, www.seattletimes.com. September 25, 2007.

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