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"1015 World Quotes

The world is not growing worse and it is not growing better - it is just turning around as usual.

World Worse Usual Turning
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Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about killing that we know about living.

Ethical Giants Infants Know
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With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents.

Adolescent Being Danger Humanity
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The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts.
Atomic Certain Make Never
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I am convinced that the best service a retired general can perform is to turn in his tongue along with his suit and to mothball his opinions.

Best Convinced General Opinions
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Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the guilt for the dead.

Dead Fail Guilt Prevent
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We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount.
Atom Grasped Mount Mystery
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In a completely integrated unit where you'd have white soldiers, particularly from southern states, serving under black noncommissioned officers or officers... I think you would have a problem definitely.

Black Definitely Integrated Officers
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The challenge is to lend conviction even to the voices which advocate views I find personally abhorrent, whether they are political Islamists or officers justifying a coup.

Abhorrent Advocate Challenge Conviction
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The fate of our times is characterized by rationalization and intellectualization and, above all, by the disenchantment of the world.

Above Characterized Disenchantment Fate
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Some people say they feel very small when they think about space. I felt more expansive, very connected to the universe.

About Connected Expansive Feel
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But I do believe that there's going to be a time where all movies are going to be made in 3D and it's just going to be a given, and that is going to be an exciting time.

Believe Exciting Given Going
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This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

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

About Details Know Learn
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A city is a state - of mind, of taste, of opportunity. A city is a marketplace - where ideas are traded, opinions clash and eternal conflict may produce eternal truths.

City Clash Conflict Eternal
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A city is not gauged by its length and width, but by the broadness of its vision and the height of its dreams.

City Dreams Height Length
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A city is a crazy concrete jungle whose people at the end of each day somehow make a small step ahead against terrible odds.

Against Ahead City Concrete
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Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.
Nothing This World Speaking
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I'm fascinated by the people I grew up with and the mistakes I made - and God, I have screwed up. I like writing about where it all went off course.

Course Fascinated God Grew
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Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women.

Got Made Make Men
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Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.

Angeles Everything Land Loose
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Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.

Beautiful Chicago City Eventually
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In the fight between you and the world, back the world.

Back Between Fight World
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You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.

Choice Ecstasy Even Feet
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Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.

Anyone Battlefield Before Dying
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How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?

Delight How Refuge Take
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Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive.

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

Comforting Arithmetical Disproportion Only
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If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil, is also an illusion.

Between Bliss Dividing Eternity
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The world is not imperfect or slowly evolving along a path to perfection. No, it is perfect at every moment, every sin already carries grace in it.

Along Carries Every Evolving
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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.

Apart Danger Either Forward
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Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.

Am Ancient Ancient Times Born
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Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.

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

Anything Better Discontented Never
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I like children; I like 'em, and I respect 'em. Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by them.

Children Done Honest Like
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Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing.

Because Grow Men Old
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Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.

Fits Handle Lie Many
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You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.

Begin Grandiose Man Politics
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We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them.

Actions Ashamed Best Could
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People around the world, they want the authentic Starbucks experience.

Around Authentic Experience People
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The revolution has always been in the hands of the young. The young always inherit the revolution.

Always Been Hands Inherit
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Sex, and the attraction between the sexes, does make the world go 'round.

Attraction Between Does Make
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I am convinced that the path to a new, better and possible world is not capitalism, the path is socialism.

Better Capitalism Convinced New
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We must confront the privileged elite who have destroyed a large part of the world.

Confront Destroyed Elite Large
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No part of the human community can live entirely on its own planet, with its own laws of motion and cut off from the rest of humanity.

Community Cut Entirely Human
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The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius.

Always Arms Does Genius
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The world needs a true leader, an Obama that promotes peace and understanding in the world.

Leader Needs Obama Peace
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The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it.

Clear Despite Efforts Make
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Switzerland is a country where very few things begin, but many things end.

Begin Country End Few
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The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil.

Best Everything Evil Necessary
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