World Billiards Championship

World Billiards Championship may refer to:

  • World Billiards Championship (carom billiards), a professional tournament in various carom billiards disciplines, including three-cushion
  • World Billiards Championship (English billiards), a professional tournament in the game of English billiards
  • IBSF World Billiards Championship, an amateur tournament in English billiards

Famous quotes containing the words world and/or billiards:

    “Life is a train of moods like a string of beads, and, as we pass through them, they prove to be many-colored lenses which paint the world their own hue, and each shows only what lies in its focus.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “So wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness from the peculiar state of his disposition; and so frivolous is he that, though full of a thousand causes for weariness, the least thing, such as playing billiards or hitting a ball, is sufficient to amuse him.”
    —Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)