The world is infinitely more complex than it appeared to me 15 years ago. Andrew Denton agoappearcomplex Change image and share on social
The world is just waiting to be skated. Ryan Sheckler skatewaitworld Change image and share on social
The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down. Samuel Johnson grandstaircaseworld Change image and share on social
The world is like a little marsh filled with mint and white hawthorn. Mary MacLane fillhawthornmarsh Change image and share on social
The world is like a reverse casino. In a casino, if you gamble long enough, you're certainly going to lose. But in the real world, where the only thing you're gambling is, say, your time or your embarrassment, then the more stuff you do, the more you give luck a chance to find you. Scott Adams casinochanceembarrassment share on social
The world is likely to view any temporary extension of the income tax cuts for the top two percent as a prelude to a long-term or permanent extension, and that would hurt economic recovery as well by undermining confidence that we're prepared to make a commitment today to bring down our future deficits. Timothy Geithner bringcommitmentconfidence share on social
The world is littered with constitutions that have written guarantees of rights but that don't actually deliver rights. What differentiates the ones where rights are real from where rights are fake is that it's in the initial interests of the majority to actually deliver these rights. Noah Feldman constitutiondeliverdifferentiate share on social
The world is littered with movies about people that are depressed that either did not come out or are not successful. Jodie Foster depresslittermovie Change image and share on social
The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down the road 3,000 American lives, a few less Arab princes would have been OK in my book. Michael Scheuer 000americanarab Change image and share on social