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Sanely applied advertising could remake the world. - Stuart Chase

The Islamic method of waging war is not to kill innocent civilians, but it was Christians in World War II who bombed innocent civilians in Dresden and dropped the nuclear bomb on Hiroshima, neither of which were military targets. - Feisal Abdul Rauf

It certainly is the duty of every true Christian, to esteem himself a stranger and pilgrim in this world; and as bound to use earthly blessings, not as means of satisfying lust or gratifying wantonness, but of supplying his absolute wants and necessities. - Johann Arndt

Vulgar and common persons, as they carry nothing out of this world, so they leave nothing in it: they receive no eminency in their birth, they acquire none in their life, they have none when they die, they leave none at their death. - John Pearson

Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries. - Baldwin Spencer

That is what happened in 2010. The administration and the leadership of the Republicans thought, 'Well, we're making a deal together; we're showing the world things can be done in a bi-partisan way. We're extending all our tax cuts for two years.' - Austan Goolsbee

I think you can go back in history and look at what the effect in Asia and the world was of a divided, fractured China from, you know, the opium wars through the Chinese civil war, and I don't think it was pretty for Asia or the world. - Dennis C. Blair

Since I travel too much around the world, I take all these vitamins for my immune system. - Isabeli Fontana

I think many fighters could go pro in another sport. When it really boils down to it, it's because we are the best athletes in the world. - Cub Swanson

It's the publicity function of Amnesty that I think has made its name so widely known, not only to readers in the world, but to governments - and that's what matters. - Peter Benenson

We found out that we were dealing with a completely unregulated chemical, this chemical PFOA. This was a chemical that was a completely manmade material invented right after World War Two, didn't exist on the planet prior to the 1940s. - Robert Bilott

I think people need to commit to one another before they commit to bringing children into the world because that's the optimum arrangement for children, not to take anything at all away from women who have to rear their children by themselves. - Leah Ward Sears

I get much more information about the rest of the world from people who are not Americans. You get a distance from America that is useful for a journalist; useful for my perspective on the world. - Charlayne Hunter-Gault

I am a happy man. I am no longer out on the pitch but I still live in the football world. - Eusebio

I always wanted to experience 50 games at least in a season because all the top players in the world, they do that every year. - Aaron Mooy

Of course you have Messi and Ronaldo. And then you've got a lot of players who are very close to each other and I think Gareth Bale is one of them, like at the level of the best teams in the world. He could play for every team in the world. For me he's a world class player. - Jan Vertonghen

I might not earn loads, but I can proudly say that I've travelled the world, met the Queen and flown with the Red Arrows. - Helen Skelton

The use of the Internet, the use of Twitter, the way protest movements developed... This is a different world. - Gus O'Donnell

I don't personally consider myself Dr. Doom. I call myself Dr. Realist, even though it's less exciting and more boring than being called Dr. Doom. If you are consistently saying 'the world is going to end,' who is going to listen to you? - Nouriel Roubini

It's been 23 years since the last Swede in Formula One, so for me to be the next F1 driver at all these races around the world has been amazing. - Marcus Ericsson

We have many Lisas, Marks, Dennys, Johnnys, and other characters from 'The Room' in America and in the entire world. - Tommy Wiseau

I would like to call India a gold-mine of art. It's really the richest in the world. - Mary McFadden

In an age robbed of religious symbols, going to the shops replaces going to the church. We have a free choice, but at a price. We can win experience, but never achieve innocence. Marx knew that the epic activities of the modern world involve not lance and sword but dry goods. - Stephen Bayley

All the people who were needed to be told about my decision were informed. 2021 World Cup would definitely be my swansong. I am looking forward to preparing for the World Cup. - Mithali Raj

It has been very good here, but the World Cup game was different. It had a different significance to it. - Sachin Tendulkar

It was a dream to play the World Cup and I will play for sure in the future. - Shreyas Iyer

There was a lot of buzz about me before the World Cup selection because I was consistent and aware about the hard work and smart work that I had put in. It will definitely reap benefits and help me in future when I play for India. - Shreyas Iyer

A chance, as a coach, to take a team to the World Cup finals is probably as high up the tree as it gets, certainly with one-day cricket. - Andy Pick

When I was in the middle of the 'Scott Pilgrim' series, and it was slowly becoming more popular, though still not financially solvent, I had this real bratty instinct to turn around and do something super arty and dark. I felt dismissed by comics culture, stuck in between the artcomix world and the nerdcomix world, and I was cranky about it. - Bryan Lee O'Malley

Banking, I would argue, is the most heavily regulated industry in the world. Regulations don't solve things. Supervision solves things. - Wilbur Ross

Why do people so love to wander? I think the civilized parts of the World will suffice for me in the future. - Mary Cassatt

We have become the charnel house of the Western World. - William Kunstler

I grew up in an era when money was not readily available. We were into the post-Depression years and World War II. - Charles Schwab

We live in a world of strange priorities, where Kim Kardashian buying a Lamborghini creates international headlines, but children in Niger suffering from drought and children in Britain suffering from leukaemia go unnoticed. - David Harewood

I grew up with an older brother, and the bond between siblings is unlike anything else, and it can be a real journey to accept what that bond is once you both mature into it. Because it's not always what you want. It's not always what you expect. It's not always what you imagined or hoped. But it's one of the most important things in the world. - Ben Schnetzer

In the old world, people used to have to go to focus groups and ask people what they thought. Now, people are writing all over the Web what they think about things. - Susan Wojcicki

We all are originally sinners as Adam and in Adam, his leprosy cleaving faster to us than Naaman's did to Gahazai, so that even the infant, before it has seen the light of the world, has this blemish inherent in its unborn members. - John Wycliffe

Control meant not only taking care of myself but living in a much less protected world. And doing that meant growing a tough skin. - Janet Jackson

My father was in the First World War. - Doris Lessing

God our Father and His Son Jesus Christ, with Their perfect foreknowledge, already recommended every one of you to fill your mortal probation during the most decisive period in the history of the world. - Sheri L. Dew

There's a steady forward march of a creative process that some of us stay with and don't give up - that should be an admirable thing - from Louis Armstrong to Charlie Parker to Miles to Ornette and some people who are not even known today - some kids coming up - people who are out to change the world. - Wayne Shorter

In the nineteen-eighties, rates of obesity started to rise sharply in the U.S. and around the world. By the nineteen-nineties, obesity reached epidemic proportions. - John Seabrook

Daniel Ek, the C.E.O. of Spotify, is a rock star of the tech world, but he is not long on charisma. - John Seabrook

PepsiCo is the largest food-and-beverage company in the United States, and the second-largest in the world after Nestle. If PepsiCo were a country, the size of its economy - sixty billion dollars in revenues in 2010 - would put it sixty-sixth in gross national product, between Ecuador and Croatia. - John Seabrook

Pepsi is the second-most-recognized beverage brand in the world after Coke, and eighteen of PepsiCo's other brands, which include Tropicana, Gatorade, and Quaker Oats, are billion-dollar businesses in their own right. - John Seabrook

Let us also reflect on the honorable service of our men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces currently serving our country overseas in Iraq and Afghanistan, and around the world. - John Linder

We do need a vision that's uplifting, even whilst being realistic. And there's a lot in the world that already speaks to that, like tikkun olam in the Jewish faith. - Gail Bradbrook

As soon as man began considering himself the source of the highest meaning in the world and the measure of everything, the world began to lose its human dimension, and man began to lose control of it. - Vaclav Havel

I hope that some day the practice of producing cowpox in human beings will spread over the world - when that day comes, there will be no more smallpox. - Edward Jenner

I collect puppet stuff. I have a puppet workshop in my garage. I was looking for any opportunity to be able to get very creatively involved in that world. - Neil Patrick Harris

In the Eisenhower era, when earnings over $400,000 were subject to 91 percent taxes and the world was a smaller place, you could count the truly wealthy on one hand: Getty, Dupont, Mellon, Rockefeller, though even those fortunes were being dispersed to children as the old robber barons died off. - Michael Shnayerson

If you're innocent, you have very little knowledge of the world, and you want to succeed. People with parasitic interests will see you as their prey. - Elijah Wood

I'm a grandfather now, and when I watch children's shows with my two-year-old grandson, Arlo, I'm delighted because it's completely non-traditional casting. It feels like a utopia. How the world should be. - Art Malik

If you're sitting in a monastery, where your schedule is set and you have very few uncontrolled variables, that's fantastic that you can do loving/kindness meditation, but that's not the world I live in. - Tim Ferriss

World barista champions use the AeroPress to make coffee on the folding tray tables of airplanes. - Tim Ferriss

If I can write a book that will help the world make a little more sense to a teen, then that's why I was put on the planet. - Laurie Halse Anderson

For me, growing up in a ridiculously poor family living in dead-end neighborhoods, Superman was a deeply personal icon, one that said you can do anything if you put your mind to it. What he stood for formed the core of who I wanted to be as I grew up, and informed how I view the world and my responsibilities to other people. - J. Michael Straczynski

I realized that social media can be powerful force for good in the world and that acts of kindness can be scaled globally. - Amy Jo Martin

I was in love with the whole world and all that lived in its rainy arms. - Louise Erdrich

As economic life relies more and more on the Internet, the potential for small bands of hackers to launch devastating attacks on the world economy is growing. - Evgeny Morozov

If you are a writer you're at home, which means you're out of touch. You have to make excuses to get out there and look at how the world is changing. - Roddy Doyle

I had to make sure I kept an eye on the real world. - Roddy Doyle

When I was a kid, if you didn't speak Irish, you really wanted to. And you played Gaelic games and you didn't pay any attention to what was happening in the outside world, because really, Ireland was the center of the universe. And I don't think that's the case anymore. Although, admittedly, it is the center of the universe. - Roddy Doyle

You know, we live in a crazy world, I have to say. - Teresa Giudice

We know that if we're going to remain economically competitive in the world, and viable as a civic democracy, that we're going to have to get more people educated to higher levels. - Margaret Spellings

The majority of comic book villains are pure evil, but Curt Connors is an exception. Curt Connors is a good man who initially wants to save the world, but he gets hungry and greedy and reckless, and he pays the price for that. - Rhys Ifans

We, as a state, need to think big. What can we do to make a splash? What can we to do to say to the world, 'Not only do we want you to invest capital here, we want you to move here?' - Tate Reeves

A culture of love and kinship has knitted Mississippi families together, and tied them to each other, for ages. It is what makes us special in a fast-paced and transient world. I will defend that culture against the erosion that frays societies. - Tate Reeves

No one likes to think of themselves as a one-trick pony as an actor, but on the other hand, it's nice to be part of something that has an international popularity, that is seen literally everywhere in the world and stays in the marketplace forever. - Robert Picardo

Is making a movie true love if you're a creative person? It could be. But in my world, the importance of being a father and having kids and knowing that connection is true love. Making a movie is love. - Robert Stromberg

You know, at some point there has to be parity. There has to be parity between what is happening in the real world, and what is happening in the public sector world. - Chris Christie

I would like people to say that Merck continues to be a company that makes a difference in the world. - Kenneth Frazier

My legacy is that Merck continues to do what Merck has always done, which is to make singular impact on human health and animal health around the world. It's that simple. - Kenneth Frazier

Common Core reminds us what testing can do right. Modeled on standards of the world's education superpowers, questions demand critical thinking and creativity. Students are asked to write at length, show their work, and explain their reasoning. - Wendy Kopp

Ecology and economy are becoming inextricably entwined, and the world is becoming more conscious of this fact. - Azim Premji

As a 4-star admiral, I visited over a hundred U.S. embassies all around the world, and I never failed to see lines of locals seeking visas to our nation. - James G. Stavridis

Here cometh April again, and as far as I can see the world hath more fools in it than ever. - Charles Lamb

We need very specific equipment to train for World's Strongest Man and it's very hard to find this equipment in a normal gym. That's why I have my own gym back in Iceland. - Hafthor Bjornsson

It is possible in this world to be pretty and funny and successful all at the same time. - Olivia Munn

Vietnam should have taught us that mindless anti-Communism is not a cause worth killing or dying for in a world in which Communism is hardly a monolithic force. - Pete Hamill

My goal against Italy in the World Cup qualifier was probably my most memorable: we had to go to Italy and had to win, or we wouldn't go to the World Cup, and I scored in stoppage time. - Alex Morgan

I exist in a world that's pretty gruesome. All I can tell you is this: I'm trying to keep my balance. - Dave Checketts

Sugar Ray Robinson was at the top of the boxing world during the 1950's when it seemed that he would either win or lose the championship about every three or four months. - Dick Schaap

I would change policy, bring back natural grass and nickel beer. Baseball is the belly-button of our society. Straighten out baseball, and you straighten out the rest of the world. - Bill Lee

In theory, parents are supposed to empathize with one other - find common cause in the fervent desire to preserve and protect the world for the next generation, and connect on some deep, almost mystical level that those poor souls who have not experienced this kind of all-consuming love cannot possibly comprehend. - Adam Mansbach

The world's a stage, and I want the brightest spot. - David Lee Roth

Exploring and colonizing Mars can bring us new scientific understanding of climate change, of how planet-wide processes can make a warm and wet world into a barren landscape. By exploring and understanding Mars, we may gain key insights into the past and future of our own world. - Buzz Aldrin

Telling the world is the most difficult experience of my life, but it is very close to having to live through the experience that occasion this meeting. - Anita Hill

The win-win situation is the basis for America's entire business world. Instead of wasting our time attempting to defeat each other, let's find a way that will make both of us gain and go home satisfied. In Israel, it doesn't work because the only meaning of victory is seeing your rival's body lying trampled on the floor. - Yair Lapid

The billions being spent on Trident replacement would be much better spent on investing in developing the infrastructure we need for a zero-carbon economy, as well as in protecting public services. To use the money on a project that makes Britain and the world a far more dangerous place is politically irresponsible and economically obscene. - Caroline Lucas

At the end of the day, the most important goal is to get to the World Series and to win the World Series. - Manny Machado

I do think that Americans do not understand that things are done differently in other parts of the world and that the other ways people do things are equally accurate ways to do things. Someone else just came up with something different. - Andrew Sean Greer

Both my parents were atheists, and my grandmother was an atheist in rural Kentucky, and so they were trying to make sure that my brother and I would be atheists, too, and it worked, which doesn't mean that they didn't teach us a lot of wonder of science and of nature and the world and all of that. - Andrew Sean Greer

My favourite TV show is... 'Downton Abbey.' The characters are wonderful, and the style is created so beautifully on screen. Everything from the table settings to the linen seem perfect to me. While I'm watching it, I'm in a totally different world. - Mary Berry

You look at someone like Jadon Sancho, he took the chance of going abroad to get more game time and now he's possibly up there with the top players, wingers, in the world. - Shaun Wright-Phillips

I believe the quickest and most sure way to reduce poverty, raise living standards and create jobs around the world is to make economies and governments more open and free, thereby encouraging business and entrepreneurship. - Elliott Bisnow

Well concerning the world records that I did, I think it helps a lot to me, yeah. I think it's a very individual thing because I heard some people say, like, oh I don't like it at all. But I definitely, for me it really made a big difference. - Inge de Bruijn

I always think it's because of you know hard work, hard training. And if Susie's training hard, you know, why can't I train hard to get a world record. I'm doing the same thing. - Inge de Bruijn

I never liked feeling like the world needed to have labels on everything, whether it's people or categories of music. I think everyone should be what they want to be, and you shouldn't have to look a certain way in order to fit this mold or that mold. - Lindsey Stirling

The trouble is now, with rock'n'roll and stuff, it gets so big that it loses what once upon a time was a magnificent thing, where it was special and quite elusive and occasionally a little sinister and it had its own world nobody could get in. - Robert Plant

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