"Just open your eyes, shake your head, and look at what is happening in the world. It is amazing! This universe is amazing!"
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"Our words are there to bless people and bring peace to the world"
"If we can invoke Peace and then offer it to somebody else, we will see how Peace expands from one to two persons, and gradually to the world at large."
"Smile, my friends, my soulful friends, smile. Let us smile. True, this world of ours is full of suffering and excruciating pangs, but that is no reason why we should not smile."
"Material things are not to be despised-without them there can be no manifestation in the material world."
"Paradigms are powerful because they create the lens through which we see the world."
"The world, unfortunately, rarely matches our hopes and consistently refuses to behave in a reasonable manner."
"where the world ends is where you must begin"
"I did spend years as an addict, so I know that world, although I wish I didn't."
"The shuddering would not stop. The pain was like the end of the world. He thought: There comes a point when the very discussion of pain becomes redundant. No one knows there is pain the size of this in the world. No one. It is like being possessed by demons."
"If women ran the world there would be no wars. However every 28 days there would be some very intense negotiations."
"The problem is I'm older now, I'm 40 years old, and this stuff doesn't change the world. It really doesn't."
"Conspiracy theory is the ultimate refuge of the powerless. If you cannot change your own life, it must be that some greater force controls the world."
"I once bought a Manchester United hat, which I think was 12 shillings, and somebody ran up behind me and pulled it off and just ran ahead. I thought, 'It's a very cruel world, I'm not prepared for this'. And I decided to get my revenge on society."
"America must remain freedom's staunchest friend, for freedom is our best ally and it is the world's only hope to conquer poverty and preserve peace."
"The best thing about candy is that it can't be spoiled by the adult world. Candy is innocent."
"The world's creation has a beginning from the world's point of view, not from God's."
"Many things in the world have not been named; and many things, even if they have been named, have never been described."
"The attempt to remove evil from the world by killing a thousand evil - doers, only adds to the evil in the world."
"You must also remember that the world has God to govern it, and He has not left it to our charity. The Lord God is its Governor and Maintainer, and in spite of these wine fanatics and cigar fanatics, and all sorts of marriage fanatics, it would go on. If all these persons were to die, it would go on none the worse."