Top 100 Want The World Quotes
#1. Oh boy, when you're with me. Oh boy, I want the world to see that you were meant for me.
Buddy Holly
#2. You want the world to be what you want it to be, and sometimes the world doesn't want that.
Wayne Coyne
#3. I'm a Christian. I want the world of justice and equality. This is the only way to achieve peace.
Hugo Chavez
#4. And these [pharmaceutical] companies are still threatening to sue. And it's like, you know, do you not have a conscience? Do you not want the world to be a better place? You're still making a profit. How much more of a profit do you want to make?
Elton John
#5. I didn't want the sun to rise. I didn't want the world to continue turning. I wanted the whole planet put into stasis until I could catch up.
Anna Sheehan
#6. Younger evangelicals "want the world to like them and to think them a part of the world.
Erick Erickson
#7. I dont want the world to see me, becuase i dont think they would understand.
Kellin Quinn
#8. I'm not political. I just want America to do well, I want the world to do well. I want everyone to stop fighting.
Channing Tatum
#9. The truth is tucked inside of me, it is what I want the world to see. But do youy see it in me, oh just let it all be. I am happy being me.
Cindy M. Miller
#10. Your wish can't stop inevitability"
"Maybe it can. Maybe if I love you hard enough, the rest of the world with disappear."
"Little Raven, I would not want the world to disappear. You are my world, so stay right where you are.
Dannika Dark
#11. Some people show their beauty because they want the world to see it. Others hide their beauty because they want the world to see something else." -- Kostas
Various
#12. If you treat glass right, it doesn't crack. If you know the properties, you can make things; the color of dusk and night and love. But you can't control people like that and I really, really wish you could. I want the world to be glass.
Cath Crowley
#13. Men who fear God will walk on a righteous path; however, men who Love God will not only walk on the righteous path, but will also want the world to know of his wonderful message of hope and salvation.
Ivan King
#14. There's not enough psychedelic stuff on TV. I want the world to be a bit weirder than it is. I hate reality, so I hate reality TV. But I love Columbo.
Noel Fielding
#15. How many of them have secrets they don't want the world to know? How many of them wear masks wherever they go? We're anything but typical.
Kelsey Sutton
#16. Why do you want the world to be black and white? It's not.
Harriet Evans
#17. In a hundred years, how do you want the world to be? Everybody should get together to make the world a better place.
Liya Kebede
#18. You don't expect everyone out there watching to believe that this cartoon is real, that this drawing has really come to life. But on some level, you do. You try to cast a spell. You want the world to feel real. It's a nerdy pursuit.
Loren Bouchard
#19. So I draw because I want to talk to the world. And I want the world to pay attention to me.
Sherman Alexie
#20. As a parent, your perspective of childhood is through the eyes of this person that you care so much about and you just want the world to be great for them. You want their life to be easy and happy.
Spike Jonze
#21. Funny how the last thing we want the world to see is almost the first thing to show.
Courtney Summers
#22. It is natural for men to want power. But to seek power actively takes a temperament baffling to both the simple and the wise. The simple cannot fathom how any man would dare presume to prevail, while the wise are amazed that any reasonable man would want the world, assuming he could get it.
Gore Vidal
#23. Most people don't get to laugh, be free, dance, be surrounded by this energy. It's important to remind people to take that home. I want the world to start shifting [to] a more positive energy.
Ellen DeGeneres
#24. I'm profoundly changed. There's a bittersweet emotion that I feel from playing this role ... I want the world to be different because I was here. However lofty or crazy or delusional that may sound, I want people's lives to be better because I was here.
Will Smith
#26. I want the world to be filled with white fluffy duckies
Derek Jarman
#27. I'm just tired; I just want the world to be quiet for a bit.
Matthew Healy
#28. You want the world to be perfect, Nedril - and that's a noble goal. But the world isn't perfect. It's people like me who give the world the chance to try another day for virtue.
Jennifer McKeithen
#29. To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. The world is not yet a crazy enough place to reward a whole bunch of
undeserving people.
Charles T. Munger
#30. I just want the world to make sense now and then, is that so wrong?
Patrick Ness
#31. I don't want the world. I want you, Alec said, and Magnus closed his eyes, as if the words almost hurt.
Cassandra Clare
#32. And people get all fouled up because they want the world to have meaning as if it were words ... As if you had a meaning, as if you were a mere word, as if you were something that could be looked up in a dictionary. You are meaning.
Alan W. Watts
#33. Play and write music the way you want the world to be.
Wayne Shorter
#34. I don't want to be famous. I want to be secure. I don't want the world. I just want a piece of it. I want people to remember Eric Davis.
Eric Davis
#35. As the language or vocabulary of photography has been extended, the emphasis of meaning has shifted, shifted from what the world looks like to what we feel about the world and what we want the world to mean.
Aaron Siskind
#36. Parents don't always like to admit that things have changed. They want the world to be exactly the way it was before their children went away on these life-changing adventures, and when the world doesn't oblige, they try to force it into the boxes they build for us.
Seanan McGuire
#37. One of the greatest things about being an artist is, as you get older, if you keep working hard in relationship to what you want the world to be and how you want it to become, there is a history of interesting growth that resonates with different moments in your life.
Catherine Opie
#39. At home I am a nice guy: but I don't want the world to know. Humble people, I've found, don't get very far.
Muhammad Ali
#40. It is justice and respect that I want the world to dust off and put - without delay, and with tenderness - back on the head of the Palestinian child. It will be imperfect justice and respect because the injustice and disrespect have been so severe. But I believe we are right to try.
Alice Walker
#41. No man has your love at heart, they all pretend to be what they are not. They would rather write you out of relevance and reckoning than recommend you for elevation and prosperity. Your destiny is in your hands and it will take you to scribble boldly what you want the world to read about you....
Bayode Ojo
#42. I'm the keeper of the flame for Whitney Houston. She was the greatest ... and I don't want the world to forget that.
Clive Davis
#43. Like, I want the world to be better! All I want is positive! All I want is dopeness! Why would you want to control that?
Kanye West
#44. I'm a pretty average guy and want to keep a low profile. I don't want the world necessarily to know about me.
Edward Whitacre Jr.
#45. He thought about how sometimes people's greatest sacrifices were the ones they didn't want the world to acknowledge or even to know about. Maybe that's what made them great.
Amy Lane
#46. Whatever is happening, whatever is changing, whatever is going or not going according to my plans - I release my hold on all of it. I leave behind who I think I am, who I want to be, what I want the world to be. I come home to the great peace of the present moment,
Elizabeth Lesser
#48. I want the world to be better because I was here.
Will Smith
#49. I don't want the world to give me anything for my books except money enough to save me from the temptation to write only for money.
George Eliot
#50. You don't want the world destroyed, because, you know, that's where your shoes are.
Patrick Rothfuss
#51. I feel terribly strange, like a shadow, and full of dread. I dread the time ahead, the amputating time, I do not see how to manage it. I do not want the world to go dark and narrow and mean, and the world has been very unlovely in my eyes, and I very unlovely in it ...
Martha Gellhorn
#52. I don't want the world to keep turning without me on it.
Nathan Filer
#53. Biblical, Talmudic, or Koranic literalists remind me of children wrinkling their noses at Belon oysters and asking for more Chef Boy-E-Dee. They want the world to be as simple as they are.
Tim Kreider
#54. I want the world to know that people like me who have returned from the half-world of mental oblivion are not forever contaminated. We have been sick.
Jimmy Piersall
#55. I want the world to get a feel of me, showing them the way I am and the way I get down.
Young Buck
#56. If we want the world to be a better place to live, we have to treat it as one unit. If we want economic growth to be pervasive, we have to make people its partners. If we want the process of development to be sustainable, we have to work with the environment.
Narendra Modi
#57. The goal of [Into My Mind] is to uplift and inspire. We've all been through some sort of adversity in our lives, by sharing mines, I hope to help others get through theirs. I've been through it and came out standing. I want the world to know that they can come out standing too.
Jana Chantel
#59. And I don't want the world to see me,
Cause I don't think that they'd understand.
When everything's made to be broken,
I just want you to know who I am.
Goo Goo Dolls
#60. If we want the world to change, the healing of culture and greater balance in nature, it has to start inside the human soul.
Michael Meade
#61. Being young is hard. I was so isolated and alienated when I was young. All I wanted was a friend. I want the world to be different for young Auties than it was for me.
Jeanette Purkis
#63. Nothing good is free, and nothing free is good. You want the world to change, you have to force that change behind gun smoke and lead. Blood is the price, always and ever, if you want to buy freedom.
Cedric Nye
#64. I've got to watch out for this one - I don't want the world falling in love with her any more than they already have - she's mine.
Katie Delahanty
#65. I want the world to recognize with me the open door of every consciousness
Frantz Fanon
#66. What do I want from the world? I want the world.
Boris Zubry
#67. Common sense means living in the world as it is today; but creative people are people who don't want the world as it is today but want to make another world.
Abraham Maslow
#69. [I am a co - creator], an active agent in this universe who makes things happen. If I want the world to change, I have to change it.
Danah Zohar
#70. Regardless of race, color or creed; despite spiritual belief and political views, there is an infinite amount of strength within us all. Find that courage and be the one you want the world to see.
Sheila Renee Parker
#71. I just want the world to know that God is present, that he's alive for ever more.
Little Richard
#72. We make a picture," he said, "of how we want the world to be, and most of the time it isn't like that. Holding on to that image causes the suffering. Not the world, not the truth. Our disappointment is what makes us hurt.
M.L.N. Hanover
#73. Think about spam filters; if email didn't come from someone that someone you know knows, that's an important signal, and one we could embed in the environment; we just don't. I just want the world to be filtered through my social graph.
Clay Shirky
#74. We are all just illusions of what we want the world to believe about us,
A. Giannoccaro
#75. You cannot command love, Lady, only beauty or lust does that. Do you want the world to be fair? Then just imagine a world with no kings, no queens, no lords, no passion and no magic. You would want to live in such a dull world?
Bernard Cornwell
#76. I want the world, I think. Even if it scares me.
Sara Barnard
#77. Those who advice the ruler on the Way, do not want the world subdued with weapons.
Laozi
#78. When you're applying for jobs, it's best to be employed while doing it. You want the world to know that you're not lollygagging between gigs, but instead have a lot of choices in front of you and are actively charting your own path.
Sophia Amoruso
#79. I cannot invest the way I want the world to be; I have to invest the way the world is.
Jim Rogers
#80. I don't want the world to define God for me. I want the Holy Spirit to reveal God to me.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
#81. Always quick with the wit. It's your defense, isn't it? Little girl doesn't want the world to know how sad she is, how damaged. Your words, your attitude, all a big misdirection. A magician's trick.
Chuck Wendig
#82. We want the world's largest economies, including the United States, to be part of a global arrangement. An approach in which only some are committed to acting cannot be environmentally effective.
Paula Dobriansky
#83. America does not want vulgarity and sexual exploitation to be our values and we do not want the world to think those are our standards. We want to be a better nation and a better people, with better standards.
Charles W. Pickering
#84. When somebody you love dies, you want the world to just stop, but it doesn't ... everything keeps going, and so it's up to you to catch the moment ... to savor that time ... years ago when you ran hand in hand down the hill with your sister.
Wes Adamson
#85. Don't tell me something happened to her," I say, "not unless you want the world to burn.
J.M. Darhower
#86. Durkon: You're only saying that because you don't want the world to end.
Roy: Of course I'm only saying that because I don't want the world to end. This is not an otherwise common topic of conversation .
Rich Burlew
#87. I never again want to see the face of a starving child or hear the weeping of a mother who has lost her son to war. Peace, this is what my husband gave his life for, and I want the world to know that he did not die in vain. Peace, this is what will make me very happy.
Jehan Sadat
#88. I want the world to know that everybody deserves a second chance.
El DeBarge
#89. If you want the world to pay for projects, you have to be able to display why you're worthy.
Amanda Palmer
#91. I want the world to see, you can have a million stones thrown at you and you can still be positive.
Lil B
#92. So much of what folks want in the world turns out to be just a thing they say. Words change the way you feel for a small time and that just about goes as far as it can go toward being a true thing.
Robert Bausch
#93. Wisdom is being able to see the world for what it is, rather than what you want it to be.
Patrick F. Rooney
#94. Holiness grows so fast where there is kindness. The world is lost for want of sweetness and kindness. Do not forget we need each other.
Mother Teresa
#95. A novel I read when I was about 17 or 18 - 'The World According to Garp,' by John Irving - really made me want to become a writer. The character of Garp is a novelist, and at the time, the whole lifestyle of being a writer was hugely appealing to me.
John Niven
#96. There's no way around grief and loss: you can dodge all you want, but sooner or later you just have to go into it, through it, and, hopefully, come out the other side. The world you find there will never be the same as the world you left.
Johnny Cash
#97. You are not here to try to get the world to be just as you want it. You are here to create the world around you that you choose.
Rhonda Byrne
#98. When you follow a star you know you will never reach that star; rather it will guide you to where you want to go ... So it is with the world. It will only ever lead you back to yourself.
Jeanette Winterson
#99. When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for the moment. I want to give that world to someone else. Most people in the city rush around so, they have no time to look at a flower. I want them to see it whether they want to or not.
Georgia O'Keeffe
#100. I want to find the candidates who understand the principles of American exceptionalism and have the character, the courage, and the confidence to actually lead the greatest nation in the world.
Jim DeMint
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