Whole World – Page 2

We are confronted with

We are confronted with the possibility of a war of such destruction that the whole existence of our nation and of the whole world is at stake. And yet, people know it – people read it in the newspapers, people read that at the first attack, a hundred million Americans might be killed. And yet, … Read more

Love is not primarily

Love is not primarily a relationship to a specific person; it is an attitude, an ordination of character which determines the relatedness of the person to the whole world as a whole, not toward one object of love Erich Fromm

I went into the

I went into the library and read about fast food and became amazed by all the stuff I didn’t know. I learned that there is a whole world behind the counter that, it seemed to me, has been deliberately hidden from the public. Eric Schlosser

I’m discovering that the

I’m discovering that the people that wake up early are really the trendsetters. They are up giving the commands on what the whole world needs to do, so the worker wakes up at 8AM, but the dreamer, the innovator, the creator, the engineer is up at 3 or 4 in the morning making it happen. … Read more

The world leans on

The world leans on us. When we sag, the whole world seems to droop. Eric Hoffer

It seems that when

It seems that when we are oppressed by the knowledge of our worthlessness we do not see ourselves as lower than some and higher than others, but as lower than the lowest of mankind. We hate then the whole world, and we would pour our wrath upon the whole of creation. Eric Hoffer

Like a fool, I

Like a fool, I fell in love with you, Turned my whole world upside down Eric Clapton

Any man who does

Any man who does not think that what he has is more than ample, is an unhappy man, even if he is the master of the whole world. Epicurus

I want freedom, the

I want freedom, the right to self-expression, everybody’s right to beautiful, radiant things.’ Anarchism meant that to me, and I would live it in spite of the whole world — prisons, persecution, everything. Yes, even in spite of the condemnation of my own closest comrades I would live my beautiful ideal. Emma Goldman

The individual whose vision

The individual whose vision encompasses the whole world often feels nowhere so hedged in and out of touch with his surroundings as in his native land. Emma Goldman