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World Quotes
"Sometimes, only one person is missing, and the whole world seems depopulated."
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"When we find something new at Giza, we announce it to the world. The Sphinx and the Pyramids are world treasures. We are the guardian's of these treasures, but they belong to the world."
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"If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. But if a learned person is thus attracted, it is worse."
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"Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing system has been lost?"
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"China also has moved away from its original status of purely producing basic, what you call, consumer commodities and Chinese companies are moving beyond China to various parts of the world."
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"Throughout Soviet times, I understood what was really happening in the world around me."
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"A symphony must be like the world. It must contain everything."
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"I feel great identification with the developing world."
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"The U.S. is by far the biggest exporter of arms in the world. It was true during the Clinton administration, and it's true during the Bush administration. It's bipartisan."
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"We must confront the privileged elite who have destroyed a large part of the world."
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"I regard a great ad as the most beautiful thing in the world."
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"We need prefab housing, we need to repair what can be repaired. We have appealed to the whole world to ship tents and blankets to Pakistan."
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"I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored."
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"The band couldn't have happened anywhere else in the world but New York. That was the catalyst."
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"I can't think of any other region in the world which is such a vast source of fossils."
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"It's not what you take when you leave this world behind you. It's what you leave behind you when you go."
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"The whole world opened to me when I learned to read."
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"Hustlers of the world, there is one mark you cannot beat: the mark inside."
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"I consider myself one of a very small handful of drivers in the world that are top drivers. The best one? I don't think anybody can say they're the best one because, from one week to the next, you can be on form or off form a little bit."
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"Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises."
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"That radio was very important for me. It meant I always knew what was going on in the world."
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"Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world."
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"Radio is the most intimate and socially personal medium in the world."
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"It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog."
12
"I am not an expert in this field but I do try to keep up to date with the Bundesliga. And I do follow World Cups and European Championships more closely."
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"The only true currency in this bankrupt world is what you share with someone else when you're uncool."
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"If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul."
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"If it's flipping hamburgers at McDonald's, be the best hamburger flipper in the world. Whatever it is you do you have to master your craft."
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"You have to stand up for some things in this world."
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"What I think and what the world thinks is totally different."
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"When the Lord sent me forth into the world, He forbade me to put off my hat to any, high or low."
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"It was a world that I wanted to record because it was such a miracle visitation to me."
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"I'm easily distracted by other things in the world around me."
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"On the whole, the world was friendly. It chiefly depended on whether one were good or not."
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"It's easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world."
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