world view quotes

How can one preach goodness and love to men without at the same time offering them an interpretation of the World that justifies this goodness and this love?

He that is giddy thinks the world turns round.

The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad.

People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

If the structures of the human mind remain unchanged, we will always end up re-creating the same world, the same evils, the same dysfunction.

Everything I do, I hope, is that I represent something, and I represent the right things to my children and give them the right sense of what they’re capable of and the world as it should be seen.

The questions which one asks oneself begin, at least, to illuminate the world, and become one’s key to the experience of others.

It seemed the world was divided into good and bad people. The good ones slept better while the bad ones seemed to enjoy the waking hours much more.

In the fight between you and the world, back the world.

I grew up as this very carefree, happy kid then things turned darker for me. Maybe it was because I saw that the world wasn’t as happy a place as I had hoped it would be for me.

The belief that the world is getting worse, that we can’t solve extreme poverty and disease, isn’t just mistaken. It is harmful.

The way I define ‚intelligent design‘ is that when people started out, we wanted to make sense of the world we lived in, so we created stories about how things worked.