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- "I think there is something, more important than believing: Action! The world is full of dreamers, there aren't enough who will move ahead and begin to take concrete steps to actualize their vision."
By: W. Clement Stone World Quotes
- "The world is full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings."
By: Robert Louis Stevenson World Quotes
- "There are worse occupations in this world than feeling a woman's pulse."
By: Laurence Sterne World Quotes
- "Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world - though the cant of hypocrites may be the worst - the cant of criticism is the most tormenting!"
By: Laurence Sterne World Quotes
- "For much of the female half of the world, food is the first signal of our inferiority. It lets us know that our own families may consider female bodies to be less deserving, less needy, less valuable."
By: Gloria Steinem World Quotes
- "The philosophers of the Middle Ages demonstrated both that the Earth did not exist and also that it was flat. Today they are still arguing about whether the world exists, but they no longer dispute about whether it is flat."
By: Vilhjalmur Stefansson World Quotes
- "Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your profession; do not run after distinctions and rewards; but do your utmost to find an entry into the world of beauty."
By: Konstantin Stanislavisky World Quotes
- "People deserve... the truth. They deserve honesty. The best music, you can seek some shelter in it momentarily, but it's essentially there to provide you something to face the world with."
By: Bruce Springsteen World Quotes
- "Most of the appearance of mirth in the world is not mirth, it is art. The wounded spirit is not seen, but walks under a disguise."
By: Bishop Robert South World Quotes
- "Interpretation is the revenge of the intellect upon art. Even more. It is the revenge of the intellect upon the world. To interpret is to impoverish, to deplete the world - in order to set up a shadow world of ''meanings.'"
By: Susan Sontag World Quotes
- "Camp is a vision of the world in terms of style - but a particular kind of style. It is love of the exaggerated."
By: Susan Sontag World Quotes
- "Let him that would move the world, first move himself."
By: Socrates Greek philosopher (469 BC - 399 BC) World Quotes
- "I am not an Athenian, nor a Greek, but a citizen of the world."
By: Socrates Greek philosopher (469 BC - 399 BC) World Quotes
- "Bishop Berkeley destroyed this world in one volume octavo; and nothing remained, after his time, but mind; which experienced a similar fate from the hand of Mr. Hume in 1737."
By: Sydney Smith World Quotes
- "A great deal of talent is lost in the world for want of courage."
By: Sydney Smith World Quotes
- "The greatest difficulty with the world is not its ability to produce, but the unwillingness to share."
By: Roy L. Smith World Quotes

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