The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.

It is comforting to reflect that the disproportion of things in the world seems to be only arithmetical.

We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.

Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better.

In the studio, we adhere to a strict colour code. Developed over decades, the colour code consists of a finite and precise colour palate… The whole world as we experience it comes to us through the mystic realm of colour.

To those whose talents are above mediocrity, the highest subjects may be announced. To those who are below mediocrity, the highest subjects may not be announced.

Violent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself.

It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions and hallucinations too seriously.

The world remains ever the same.

I think the bottom of the totem pole is African-American women, or women of colour. I think they get the least opportunities in Hollywood.

All of these young people have some kind of potential in them. And if we don’t invest in them as a nation, regardless of where they come from or what color they are, if we don’t invest in them, we lose.

People have this capacity within them to set the world straight.

Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.

Nature is the incarnation of thought. The world is the mind precipitated.

Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed… Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders.

It’s not about charisma and personality, it’s about results and products and those very bedrock things that are why people at Apple and outside of Apple are getting more excited about the company and what Apple stands for and what its potential is to contribute to the industry.

Whatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America.

Since the world has existed, there has been injustice. But it is one world, the more so as it becomes smaller, more accessible. There is just no question that there is more obligation that those who have should give to those who have nothing.

You know, we love stories and we love narrative; we love to get lost in an author’s world.

We only have to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldn’t want to meet.

We need to steer clear of this poverty of ambition, where people want to drive fancy cars and wear nice clothes and live in nice apartments but don’t want to work hard to accomplish these things. Everyone should try to realize their full potential.

True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.

Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.

My home is in Heaven. I’m just traveling through this world.

Check your ego at the door. The ego can be the great success inhibitor. It can kill opportunities, and it can kill success.

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.

It is easy to dismiss the world as ‚irrelevant,‘ or consumed by ‚paranoid anti-Americanism,‘ but perhaps not wise.

When we see the face of a child, we think of the future. We think of their dreams about what they might become, and what they might accomplish.

We came into a broken world. And we’re the cleanup crew.

The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible.

America is never wholly herself unless she is engaged in high moral principle. We as a people have such a purpose today. It is to make kinder the face of the nation and gentler the face of the world.

Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world.

Man is not the sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have.

We are anthill men upon an anthill world.

The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity – or it will move apart.

As far as men go, it is not what they are that interests me, but what they can become.

Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.

The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.

The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.

The companies that work are the ones that people really care about and have a vision for the world so do something you like.

Men do less than they ought, unless they do all that they can.

The Web and new technology offer more opportunities to reach a world market at a lower price. Today, a person can start a business at home and reach the world market.

Girls we love for what they are; young men for what they promise to be.

In each soul, God loves and partly saves the whole world which that soul sums up in an incommunicable and particular way.

There is not enough religion in the world even to destroy religion.

The world has crafted a beautiful balance of collective action – common but differentiated responsibility and respective capabilities.

Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be.

The world, as a rule, does not live on beaches and in country clubs.

Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, ‚What’s in it for me?‘

Success is always dangerous, and we need to be alert and avoid becoming the victims of our own success. Will we influence the world for Christ, or will the world influence us?

A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.

I’m not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I’m living on.

The world knows that America will never start a war. This generation of Americans has had enough of war and hate… we want to build a world of peace where the weak are secure and the strong are just.

One isn’t necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.

In truth, I did enjoy the benefits of a Harvard connection.

One’s only rival is one’s own potentialities. One’s only failure is failing to live up to one’s own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.

We often represent God to ourselves as being able to draw from non-being a world without sorrows, faults, dangers – a world in which there is no damage, no breakage. This is a conceptual fantasy and makes it impossible to solve the problem of evil.

The thing I really care about is the mission, making the world open.

The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.

All the top players in the world play 45-50-60 games. You need that many games, even the strikers need that many games.

Look at the world. There is no pure competitor to the United States of America.