Quotes on World

The accidents of my life have given me the ability to make stories in which different parts of the world are brought together, sometimes harmoniously, sometimes in conflict, and sometimes both - usually both. The difficulty in these stories is that if you write about everywhere you can end up writing about nowhere.

Sometimes great, banned works defy the censor's description and impose themselves on the world - 'Ulysses,' 'Lolita,' the 'Arabian Nights.'

In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.

If you have children you worry about the world you're leaving them.

I'm a world expert on superhero comics. I think maybe only Michael Chabon knows more than me.

I do not need the idea of God to explain the world I live in.

A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.

If there were no poetry on any day in the world, poetry would be invented that day. For there would be an intolerable hunger.

Let us pray for the many Christians in the world who still suffer persecution and violence. May God grant them the courage of fidelity.

Christ is born to us today, in order that he may appear to the whole world through us.

How many innocent people and children suffer in the world! Lord, grant us your peace!

The wonderful thing about praying is that you leave a world of not being able to do something, and enter God’s realm where everything is possible. He specializes in the impossible. Nothing is too great for His almighty power. Nothing is too small for His love.

Art is born out of an ill-designed world.

I am learning the Language of World and everything in the world is beginning to make sense to me

How much better the world would be if we all gave gifts of understanding, and compassion, of service, and friendship, of kindness and gentleness.

A harmonized mind produces harmony in this world of seeming discord.

Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.

All the goods of this world...are finite and limited and radically incapable of satisfying the desire that perpetually burns within us for an infinite and perfect good.

The world tells us to seek success, power and money; God tells us to seek humility, service and love.

Sabbath observance invites us to stop. It invites us to rest. It asks us to notice that while we rest, the world continues without our help. It invites us to delight in the world's beauty and abundance.

He who marvels at the beauty of the world in summer will find equal cause for wonder and admiration in winter.