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Worldly Quotes (page 141)

Soon man will count all his days, and then smaller segments of the day, and then smaller still—until the counting consumes him, and the wonder of the world he has been given is lost. Mitch Albom
To be nobody but yourself in a world that's doing its best to make you somebody else, is to fight the hardest battle you are ever going to fight. Never stop fighting. E. E. Cummings
...evolution is not a religious tenet, to which one swears allegiance or belief as a matter of faith.. It is a factual reality of the empirical world. Just as one would not say 'I believe in gravity," one should not proclaim 'I believe in evolution. Michael Shermer
If I were confined to a corner of a garret all my days, like a spider, the world would be just as large to me while I had my thoughts about me. Henry David Thoreau
Anthony Burgess quote: "To some of us, the wresting of beauty out of language is the..."
To some of us, the wresting of beauty out of language is the only thing in the world that matters. Anthony Burgess
Charles Bukowski quote: "The whole world is a sack of shit ripping open. I cant save it."
The whole world is a sack of shit ripping open. I cant save it. Charles Bukowski
Willa Cather quote: "how easy it would be to dream one's life out in some cleft in..."
...how easy it would be to dream one's life out in some cleft in the world. Willa Cather
Chuck Palahniuk quote: "In the wicked outside world, my brother told me, there were..."
In the wicked outside world, my brother told me, there were sins the church didn't know enough to forbid. I couldn't wait. Chuck Palahniuk
Charles M. Schulz quote: "Of all the Charlie Browns in the world, you're the Charlie..."
Of all the Charlie Browns in the world, you're the Charlie Browniest. Charles M. Schulz
That's what I told myself five hundred times: impossibility. I can tell you this much: the world is a great big log on the fires of love. Sue Monk Kidd
Who can dream of God? This man did. In his dreams God was much occupied. Spoken to He did not answer. Called to did not hear. The man could see Him bent at his work. As if through a glass. Seated solely in the light of his own presence. Weaving the world. In his hands it flowed out of nothing and in his hands it vanished into nothing once again. Endlessly. Cormac McCarthy
Jeanette Winterson quote: "The photographer frames the shot; writers frame their world"
The photographer frames the shot; writers frame their world Jeanette Winterson
But the small cloud which appeared in the northwest four months ago had blown up into a mighty storm and then into a screaming tornado, sweeping away her world, whirling her out of her sheltered life, and dropping her down in the midst of this still, haunted desolation. Margaret Mitchell
This is our goal as writers, I think: to help others have this sense of wonder, of seeing things anew, things that catch us off-guard, that break in our small bordered worlds. When this happens everything feels more spacious. Anne Lamott
I know that I could live to be a hundred and visit every country in the world, but nothing would ever compare to that moment when I first kissed the girl of my dreams and knew that my love would last forever. Nicholas Sparks

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