"Nothing is given to you in this world, so you have to work hard."
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"We may not be able to stop evil in the world, but how we treat one another is entirely up to us."
"He who conquers the mind, conquers the world."
"All pleasure in the world is a passing dream."
"Come, follow me, and leave the world to its babblings."
"Rothschild is the lord and master of the money markerts of the world and virtually lord and master of everything else."
"I'd rather have the whole world against me than my own soul."
"The world appears very little to a soul that contemplates the greatness of God."
"Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly."
"The salvation of the world lies in the human heart."
"There is no need to change this world at all; and there is no need to change yourself either."
"You affect the world by what you browse."
"If anyone on the verge of action should judge himself according to the outcome, he would never begin. Even though the result may gladden the whole world, that cannot help the hero; for he knows the result only when the whole thing is over, and that is not how he became a hero, but by virtue of the fact that he began."
"Almost all the worlds' constitutions are documents in which governments tell the people what their privileges are. Our Constitution is a document in which We the People tell the government what it is allowed to do. We the People are free."
"The world thinks that music is a commercial commodity. I'm glad that is not my code."
"Never question the truth of what you fail to understand, for the world is filled with wonders."
"In all this world there is nothing so beautiful as a happy child."
"The child who has not been disciplined with love by his little world will be disciplined, generally without love, by the big world."
"The nicest feeling in the world is to do a good deed anonymously-and have somebody find out."
"The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before."