Quotes:Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the misery which lies upon the world.
View quotes by Albert Schweitzer They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice... that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person.
View quotes by Arthur SchopenhauerRegardless of the outcome of the games, it is my view this is a magnificent spectacle for anyone who has any interest in the game of cricket. [on money spinning world XI games]
View quotes by Justin LangerIf you use the original World Wide Web program, you never see a URL or have to deal with HTML. That was a surprise to me - that people were prepared to painstakingly write HTML.
View quotes by Tim Berners-LeeThe words that a father speaks to his children in the privacy of home are not heard by the world, but, as in whispering galleries, they are clearly heard at the end, and by posterity.
View quotes by Jean Paul RichterThe animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.
View quotes by Alice WalkerThere's a subterranean impetus towards pornography so powerful that half the business world is juiced by the sort of half sex that one finds in advertisements.
View quotes by Norman MailerI have found adventure in flying, in world travel, in business, and even close at hand... Adventure is a state of mind - and spirit.
View quotes by Jacqueline CochranI enjoy money. Not enough people in this world are happy. I'm determined to be contented, and having plenty of money from working makes it easier for me.
View quotes by Karen CarpenterOld age equalizes - we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers from the beginning of time. When we are young we act as if we were the first young people in the world.
View quotes by Eric Hoffer'I ain't no saint, but I've tried never to do anything that would hurt my family or offend God... I figure all any kid needs is hope and the feeling he or she belongs. If I could do or say anything that would give some kid that feeling, I would believe I had contributed something to the world.'
View quotes by Elvis PresleyA great writer creates a world of his own and his readers are proud to live in it. A lesser writer may entice them in for a moment, but soon he will watch them filing out.
View quotes by Cyril ConnollySeek always to do some good, somewhere. Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow man. For remember, you don't live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too.
View quotes by Albert Schweitzer One of my regrets would be that I will never again have the pleasure of sneaking into a cafe, any cafe I like, sitting down and diving into my world and no one knowing what I am doing and no one bothering about me and being totally anonymous, that was fantastic
View quotes by J K RowlingLet a man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world yields, or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and you will succeed.
View quotes by William Makepeace ThackerayOutside of the chair, the teapot is the most ubiquitous and important design element in the domestic environment and almost everyone who has tackled the world of design has ended up designing one.
View quotes by David McFaddenAll of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value.
View quotes by Carl SaganEven though the planet is round, there are just too many spots where you can find yourself hanging on to the edge just like I was; and unless there's some space, some place, to take a breather for awhile, the edge of the world - frightening as it is.
View quotes by Gloria NaylorI just don't think that will happen, I don't think we'll bat for long enough, to start with, for that to happen in this series. [on the possibility of Hayden reclaiming the world record for most test runs in an innings]
View quotes by Ricky PontingSound, sound the clarion, fill the fife
Throughout the sensual world proclaim,
One crowded hour of glorious life
Is worth an age without a name.
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