The world has been evolved, not created: it has arisen little by little from a small beginning, and has increased through the activity of the element….

The beauty of modesty ... a virtue the world doesn't have much truck with: one ordinary flower in a vase, as opposed to a bouquet..

The power of thought, of idea, is incommensurable, is immeasurable. The world is dominated by thought..

I've seen things that should get a lot of attention get no attention. I've seen things that were not supposed to be a big deal become the biggest thi….

I learned at a very early age, the easiest thing in the world is to tell the truth, and then you don't have to remember what you said. It has nothing….

I'm interested, I suppose, in tortured power..

The first step toward changing the world is to change our vision of the world and of our place in it..

We're not in a world of information overload, we're in a world of filter failure..

Protecting yourself from failure is probably not a good way to live..

Programmers work in bursts of productivity. Then, they let the brain rest and get back into it. A lot about the office world is not a great fit for m….

Privilege has its own way of seeing the world. It's not about the kind of people they are; it's about the situation they're in..

We are so presumptuous that we wish to be known to all the world, even to those who come after us; and we are so vain that the esteem of five or six ….

Saving the world happens one person at a time. Be at the front of the queue. Each one of us has to work hard to achieve our collective dream for a he….

Rice is the best, the most nutritive and unquestionably the most widespread staple in the world..

Now, now," Bast said. "It's not so bad." "Right," I said. "We're stuck in Washington, D.C. We have two days to make it to Arizona and stop a god we d….

One may not regard the world as a sort of metaphysical brothel for emotions..

We hope the world will act in the spirit of enlightened self-interest..

You can change an outfit, you can outfit change, or both..

What doesn't kill us makes us funnier..

Perhaps it was freedom itself that choked her..

What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain..