Another World Quotes

• The sea is as near as we come to another world.

  Anne Stevenson

  Ocean, Sea, Water

  Anne Stevenson (2005). “Poems 1955-2005”, Bloodaxe Books Limited

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• My thoughts and I were of another world.

  Ben Jonson

  World, My Thoughts

  Ben Jonson, William Gifford (1859). “The works of Ben Jonson”

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• I believe there is another world waiting for us. A better world. And I'll be waiting for you there.

  David Mitchell

  Inspirational, Believe, Waiting

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• If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.

  C. S. Lewis

  Inspirational, Life, Spiritual

  C. S. Lewis (2003). “A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis”, p.21, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.

  Arundhati Roy

  Motivational, Faith, Optimistic

  David Barsamian, Arundhati Roy (2004). “The Checkbook and the Cruise Missile: Conversations with Arundhati Roy : Interviews”, p.11, South End Press

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• There is another world, but it is in this one.

  William Butler Yeats

  Life, World, Chaos

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• Something amazing happens when we surrender and just love. We melt into another world, a realm of power already within us. The world changes when we change. the world softens when we soften. The world loves us when we choose to love the world.

  Marianne Williamson

  World Love, Changing The World, Surrender

  Marianne Williamson (1992). “A return to love: reflections on the principles of "A course in miracles"”

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• Beauty without colour seems somehow to belong to another world.

  Murasaki Shikibu

  World, Crayon, Colour

  Murasaki Shikibu (1936*). “The tale of Genji: a novel”

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• Everything has a nothingness. On the other side of physical reality, there is another world, and in that world, everything is something else.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Reality, World

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• A novel is not an allegory.... It is the sensual experience of another world. If you don't enter that world, hold your breath with the characters and become involved in their destiny, you won't be able to empathize, and empathy is at the heart of the novel. This is how you read a novel: you inhale the experience. So start breathing.

  Azar Nafisi

  Heart, Character, Destiny

  Azar Nafisi (2003). “Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books”, p.111, Random House

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• Columbus gave the world another world.

  George Santayana

  World, Columbus

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• My portal to another world was fiction.

  Ransom Riggs

  Fiction, World, Portal

  "Author Ransom Riggs Talks Bringing ‘Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children’ To The Big Screen". Hollywood.com Interview, www.hollywood.com.

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• In fantasy, the expression of exploring another world, you get the universal truth of that excitement and fear, but there's an element of fantasy that you have to not forget so you can take people on that journey.

  Dan Payne

  Journey, Expression, People

  Source: www.realstylenetwork.com

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• Through books and photographs, I saw a world that was not my own - and I realized that there was another world. That's why I'm concerned about education, because it helps our children see other worlds.

  Bette Midler

  Children, Book, Other Worlds

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• I like making films because I like to go into another world. I like to get lost into another world.

  David Lynch

  World, Film, Lost

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• A man's contentment is in his mind, not in the extent of his possessions. Alexander the Great, with all the world at his feet, cries for another world to conquer.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Men, Feet, Mind

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1988). “Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series”, Baker Publishing Group

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• The moral earth, too, is round! The moral earth, too, has its antipodes! The antipodes, too, have their right to exist! There is still another world to be discovered--and more than one! Set sail, you philosophers!

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Sailing, World, Earth

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• In a world where globalisation wants to turn everybody into the same thing, I think that anything that allows you to go to another place or be in another world has got to be celebrated.

  Gwenno

  Thinking, World, Want

  Source: thequietus.com

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• If there's another world, he lives in bliss; if there is none, he made the best of this.

  Robert Burns

  Life, World, Bliss

  Robert Burns (1822). “The Poems of Robert Burns ...”, p.21

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• We are too quick to live this life and forget that there is another world to come...this is not the end.

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  World, Forget, Ends

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• If we discover a desire within us that nothing in this world can satisfy, also we should begin to wonder if perhaps we were created for another world.

  C. S. Lewis

  Desire, Ministry, World

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• It was a great escape for me and it was a way to take a break from what was going on in my own world, to go into another world.

  Alice Hoffman

  World, Way, Break

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• What if everything you see is more than what you see--the person next to you is a warrior and the space that appears empty is a secret door to another world? What if something appears that shouldn't? You either dismiss it, or you accept that there is much more to the world than you think. Perhaps it is really a doorway, and if you choose to go inside, you'll find many unexpected things.

  Shigeru Miyamoto

  Warrior, Thinking, Doors

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• Globalization not only has lost its promise but it is embittering many. The forces representing human solidarity and community have no choice but to step in quickly to convince the disenchanted masses that, indeed, as the banner of World Social Forum in Porto Alegre proclaims, “Another world is possible.”

  Walden Bello

  Choices, Community, Promise

  Walden Bello's Right Livelihood Award Acceptance Speech, www.rightlivelihoodaward.org. December 31, 2003.

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• An intellectual carrot - the mind boggles.

  James Arness

  Intellectual, Mind, Carrots

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