Quotes about World, page 8

A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about world

One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.

Quote by Jane Austen about world

The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love.

Quote by Jane Austen about world

There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them.

Quote by Jane Austen about world

One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be better for this.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about world

There are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about world

Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming girl in the world.

Quote by Jane Austen about world

There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about world

As soon as I read that, it clicked: that's my theater of war. It was exciting to think that I could write about World War Two from a totally new place.

Quote by Michael Chabon about world

Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it's not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world.

Quote by Bette Davis about world

Having chosen to set the book during this period, from the first day I was writing, I knew I was going to have to do something about World War Two.

Quote by Michael Chabon about world

He comes to this other world and he has to reinvent himself. Again, it felt natural, even though I'd been working really hard trying to come up with something.

Quote by Michael Chabon about world

The Superman story is one of the underlying threads of the story, coming from another planet, leaving his parents and his world that got blown up behind.

Quote by Michael Chabon about world

Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more.

Quote by Agatha Christie about world

There is nothing more thrilling in this world, I think, than having a child that is yours, and yet is mysteriously a stranger.

Quote by Agatha Christie about world

A woman as the leader of the Free World is an impossibility. Muslim countries won't talk to you.

Quote by Geena Davis about world

Happiness is the absence of suffering. I think it's an interesting way of looking at it. I think the absence of suffering exists very rarely in the world we live in.

Quote by Julie Christie about world

I was born with a need to be the center of attention, and, of course, you're the center of the world when you're acting.

Quote by Julie Christie about world

The world of ecology, the idea that every single thing is related to everything else and that everything anybody does has an effect on the world-I began to see the world in a way I hadn't before.

Quote by Julie Christie about world

Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old.

Quote by Winston Churchill about world