"The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything."
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"The world is big enough to satisfy everyones needs, but will always be too small to satisfy everyones greed"
"If you want to change the world, start with yourself."
"You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time."
"God created the world out of nothing, and so long as we are nothing, He can make something out of us."
"Let the world change you and you can change the world"
"If you have the capacity to tremble with indignation every time that an injustice is committed in the world, then we are comrades."
"Love is not about property, diamonds and gifts. It is about sharing your very self with the world around you."
"The senses, being the explorers of the world, open the way to knowledge."
"And I know this world is so cold and deceiving but I keep my head up like my nose is bleeding."
"They say money rule the world, you can’t pay God with it"
"The message I'm sending to myself - I can't change the world until I change myself first."
"Somewhere along the way in your life, the world and its people will have a problem with you. That's their problem. Not yours."
"The trouble with the world is not that people know too little; it's that they know so many things that just aren't so."
"To choose one's victims, to prepare one's plan minutely, to slake an implacable vengeance, and then to go to bed... There is nothing sweeter in the world."
"We must establish a new world order based on justice, on equity, and on peace."
"Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent."
"There are so many worlds and I have not yet conquered even one."
"Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women."
"Science is the most reliable guide for civilization, for life, for success in the world. Searching a guide other than the science is meaning carelessness, ignorance and heresy."
"Believe in yourself and the world will be at your feet."