World Quotes

If you give a good thing to the world, then over time your karma will be good, and you'll receive good.

~ Russell Simmons

I do love to capture beauty in this world. And photos can last the test of time.

~ Nathaniel Buzolic

It's a great time to be doing political satire when the world is on a knife edge.

~ John Oliver

I'm not an idealist. I know we're not going to be living in a world that's peace and love all the time. But we can live in a world where we kill each other a lot less.

~ Michael Franti

Everything we say signifies; everything counts, that we put out into the world. It impacts on kids, it impacts on the zeitgeist of the time.

~ Meryl Streep

People of Berlin - people of the world - this is our moment. This is our time.

~ Barack Obama

After women, flowers are the most lovely thing God has given the world.

~ Christian Dior

If women ran the world we wouldn't have wars, just intense negotiations every 28 days.

~ Robin Williams

Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world.

~ Hillary Clinton

God of peace, bring your peace to our violent world: peace in the hearts of all men and women and peace among the nations of the Earth.

~ Pope Benedict Xvi

There will never be a new world order until women are a part of it.

~ Alice Paul

Breast cancer alone kills some 458,000 people each year, according to the World Health Organization, mainly in low- and middle-income countries. It has got to be a priority to ensure that more women can access gene testing and lifesaving preventive treatment, whatever their means and background, wherever they live.

~ Angelina Jolie

I was a child who went about in a world of colors... My friends, my companions, became women slowly; I became old in instants.

~ Frida Kahlo

You know, there's nothing damnable about being a strong woman. The world needs strong women. There are a lot of strong women you do not see who are guiding, helping, mothering strong men. They want to remain unseen. It's kind of nice to be able to play a strong woman who is seen.

~ Ginger Rogers

Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.

~ Robert Frost

On Memorial Day, I don't want to only remember the combatants. There were also those who came out of the trenches as writers and poets, who started preaching peace, men and women who have made this world a kinder place to live.

~ Eric Burdon

Men and women whose early youth was shaped in the ordeal of the Great Depression showed the values formed in that crucible when tyranny threatened a world.

~ Steve Buyer

Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.

~ Ronald Reagan

Aviation offered such fun as crossing the continent in planes large and small, trying the whirling rotors of an autogiro, making record flights. With these activities came opportunity to know women everywhere who shared my conviction that there is so much women can do in the modern world and should be permitted to do irrespective of their sex.

~ Amelia Earhart

We Abolition Women are turning the world upside down.

~ Angelina Grimke

There are two kinds of women, those who want power in the world and those who want power in bed.

~ Jackie Kennedy

Money and women. They're two of the strongest things in the world. The things you do for a woman you wouldn't do for anything else. Same with money.

~ Satchel Paige

Opera? Just what the world needs: more fat women screaming.

~ Peter Boyle

The serious problems facing the world today will never be solved until women are able to use their full potential on behalf of themselves, their families, and their global and local communities, as the World Bank and others have discovered.

~ Jenny Shipley

There's just as many different kinds of feminism as there are women in the world.

~ Kathleen Hanna

How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.

~ Anaïs Nin

When I look around at this world, we women need each other so badly, it breaks my heart. Sisterhood is dissipating, and we aren't doing nearly enough to salvage it. Eliminate the crazies in your life, yes. But also look again at those around you.

~ Grace Gealey

Women dress alike all over the world: they dress to be annoying to other women.

~ Elsa Schiaparelli

If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.

~ Aristotle Onassis

Women are the strong people in this world, not men. I think TV is finally catching up with that reality, and thank God.

~ Finn Jones

I think it will be truly glorious when women become real people and have the whole world open to them.

~ Isak Dinesen

I would not send a poor girl into the world, ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and guard her, till, deprived of self-respect and self-reliance, she lost the power or the will to watch and guard herself.

~ Anne Brontë

We're getting ready to take over the world. My group of girlfriends - we're renegades.

~ Lisa Bonet

The role of women has always been undervalued in the spy world, always undermined in terms of recognition. Unfairly so. It's a world that needs women.

~ Helen Mirren

And I highly recommend for all the women in the world, even if they're 71, you can never take for granted that he loves you. It's always good to flirt with him. It's a great sport.

~ Salma Hayek

Lonely women destroy themselves lonely men threaten the world.

~ Victor Lavalle

Yes, it's a man's world, but that's all right because they're making a total mess of it. We're chipping away at their control, taking the parts we want. Some women think it's a difficult task, but it's not.

~ Cher

The most efficient water power in the world - women's tears.

~ Wilson Mizner

The women's movement completely changed attitudes all over the world in ways we'll never be able to count.

~ Holly Near

While we enjoy the benefits of living in the greatest democracy in the world, we must be ever conscious of the fact that none of the achievements or freedoms enjoyed in America would be possible without the price that has been paid for by our servicemen and women.

~ Mark Kennedy