Bestrode The World Quotes

#1. Plato found mathematics very absorbing because mathematical states never change.

Jostein Gaarder

#2. When you are surrounded by the people who do not see the world as you see it, you will be the loneliest of the lonely!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#3. Life is really generous to those who pursue their Personal Legend

Paulo Coelho

#4. We think of - there are too many wars, of course, in the world as we speak, but my read on this suggests to me that water is going to be the resource into the future that we're really - that countries, nations, are going to be fighting for control over.

Tavis Smiley

#5. An empty shell. Those were the first words that sprang to mind ... Something incredibly important - .. - had disappeared from Miu for good. Leaving behind not life, but its absence

Haruki Murakami

#6. The worst thing about the internet, as far as Greg's bosses were concerned, was that it was now impossible to distinguish a roomful of people working diligently from a roomful of people taking the What-Kind-of-Dog-Am-I? online personality quiz

Rainbow Rowell

#7. Enjoying life isn't about finding the answers, but living the questions.

Sue Margolis

#8. The Gaelic League is founded not upon hatred of England, but upon love of Ireland. Hatred is a negative passion; it is powerful - a very powerful destroyer; but it is useless for building up. Love, on the other hand, is like faith; it can move mountains, and faith, we have mountains to move.

Douglas Hyde

#9. I don't believe in miracles because it's been a long time since we've had any.

Joseph Heller

#10. The chapters on whaling in MOBY DICK can be omitted by all but the most punishment-loving readers.

William Goldman

#11. Really, I want you to finish this book feeling like we could become friends, if the timing was right. That's it. Oh, and by the way, you should drink while you're reading this book. If you want to play a drinking game, I suggest you take a shot when you feel like I am abusing commas.

Alida Nugent

#12. What you want to be defines what you become.

Ron Kaufman