We are not quitters. Britain has always gone out there; we have probably been more influential than any other country in shaping our world and the way it has thought about itself, the way we interact as nations.
It’s in our interest to shape the world around us.
The importance of religious faith, of social, economic, political, artistic, and scientific ideas in shaping the form of the world and the making of war and peace is not to be estimated as less than other basic forces.
You are the people who are shaping a better world. One of the secrets of inner peace is the practice of compassion.
The only reason to keep talking about history is if you are juxtaposing it with the world that we live in today, if you are learning something about our world by looking at the way they shaped their world.
Man's own youth is the world's youth; at least he feels as if it were, and imagines that the earth's granite substance is something not yet hardened, and which he can mould into whatever shape he likes.
We're much closer together in the world today than we ever were in the psot. Given that it is a much smaller world, we are in a stronger position to shape that world. As we enter the new century, and anew millennium, let us create a world in which there is no longer any war or any conflict.
That's the perennial appeal of magic - that we ourselves have power and we can shape our world. I sometimes think its very analogous to having a lot of money that people think - 'cause that's kind of like a super power.
Children who know that they have something to offer others will learn that they can shape the world around them for the better.
We will convey our deep appreciation for the Islamic faith, which has done so much over the centuries to shape the world - including in my own country.
We need to have a vision of the world we want to create so that we can see ourselves as collaborators with future generations in the project of shaping it.
The idea that human kind can shape the world according to wish is what I call the fatal conceit
Our waking life's desire to shape the world to our convenience invites all manner of paradox and difficulty.
You can play a role in the shaping of tomorrow's world by asking yourself questions like, 'What kind of world do I want to live in?' and 'What does democracy mean to me?'
You, as a food buyer, have the distinct privilege of proactively participating in shaping the world your children will inherit.
