"World" quotes | Thousands Of Quotes

Search for quotes

I think you will find scientists that think like you in Germany and Britain, and you will find politicians that think like Weinberger. I think the most bellicose ruling group in the Western world at the moment is the British.

E. P. Thompson

Germany

When I lost my decathlon world record I took it like a man. I only cried for ten hours.

Daley Thompson

Man

World

But you know in the contemporary art world, you pose a very interesting conundrum. All sorts of people collect very contemporary art, yet when it comes to the music which is analogous to that sort of art, they are not interested, or perhaps even hostile.

Michael Tilson Thomas

But still as compared to many, many orchestras in the world, I think you find a lot more new music and living composers on our programs than many other places.

Michael Tilson Thomas

But a large symphony orchestra basically is a repertory company and it has a very enormous repertoire and it is important for the performers to be able to know how to shift focus so that they instantly become part of the sound world that a particular repertoire demands.

Michael Tilson Thomas

The whole world is out of step, apart from me.

Mark Thomas

World

If there are things you don't like in the world you grew up in, make your own life different.

Dave Thomas

Life

World

Any discrimination, like sharp turns in a road, becomes critical because of the tremendous speed at which we are traveling into the high-tech world of a service economy.

It wasn't the greatest script in the world, but not many people can say they've played a wicked king in a swashbuckling Arthurian special-effects monster movie.

David Thewlis

People

World

If you lead a country like Britain, a strong country, a country which has taken a lead in world affairs in good times and in bad, a country that is always reliable, then you have to have a touch of iron about you.

Margaret Thatcher

Country

World

A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.

Margaret Thatcher

Weapons

World

It's a funny old world.

I often say that in making dances I can make a world where I think things are done morally, done democratically, done honestly.

Twyla Tharp

World

The war we have to wage today has only one goal and that is to make the world safe for diversity.

Let a man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world yields, or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and you will succeed.

William Makepeace Thackeray