Adam Gopnik Quotes, People Quotes, World Quotes

If we are willing to act violently in pursuit of a peripheral interest, everyone can be certain that, when a vital interest is at stake, we will be still more violent. 'Credibility' is defined as the willingness to kill a lot of people now for a not very good cause to assure the world that we'll kill a lot more people if we can find a better one.

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The rest of the world understands little about China's changes and the possibilities and crises that come with them.

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Jnana teaches that the world should be given up, but not on that account to be abandoned. To be in the world but not of it-is the true test of the sannyasin.

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In a world where language and naming are power, silence is oppression, is violence.

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Life is a test and this world a place of trial.

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Form and formless are intertwined in this world. The formless can only be expressed in form and form can only be thought with the formless.

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The United Nations continues to sense as the forum where nations whose interests clash may lay their cases before world opinion.

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I shook up the world.

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I believe that the free enterprise system is the greatest engine of prosperity the world's ever known.

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I am a little world made cunningly.

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Know thyself' was written over the portal of the antique world. Over the portal of the new world, 'Be thyself' shall be written.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Self Esteem Quotes , World Quotes

I have carried a revolver; lots of us do, but they are the most innocent things in the world.

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Our affections, however laudable, in this transitory world, should never master us; we should guide them, guide them.

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The advance of liberty is the path to both a safer and better world.

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Czechoslovakia has ceased to exist.

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Every thought which genius and piety throw into the world alters the world.

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I remember, right after Hezbollah launched its rocket attacks on Israel, I said: This is a clarifying moment; this is a chance for the world to see the threats of the 21st century, the challenge we face.

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The world which credits what is done is cold to all that might have been.

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The best nations are those most widely related; and navigation, as effecting a world-wide mixture, is the most potent advancer ofnations.

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GEOGRAPHER, n. A chap who can tell you offhand the difference between the outside of the world and the inside.

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