Westerners, more than most Asians, are prone to feelings of fear, self-hatred, and unworthiness. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
I was the only westerner to succeed in a place that's like a toilet, and you always come out of a toilet… — David Reuben Copy Share Image
Oftentimes Westerners don't really understand fully the values of this particular culture. And I think the jury is still out as to… — Katie Couric Copy Share Image
What geography can give all Middle Westerners, along with the fresh water and topsoil, if they let it, is awe for an… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“...very few Westerners, I thought, could tolerate such a way of life- for it would mean having to forgo the luxuries which… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
The typical Westerner wishes to be the cause of as many changes as possible in his environment; the typical Chinaman wishes to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The statements of certain western officials show that contrary to their absurd claims, westerners are disqualified, and impetuous, lacking any cultural background. — Hamid-Reza Assefi Copy Share Image
The Westerners have lost the vision of heaven, they go hunting for the pure spirit in the belly. The pure soul takes… — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
They were the first Westerners. The spirit of the West, the modern spirit, is a Greek discovery; and the place of the… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
Last night the Taliban offered to release eight Westerners if the U.S. promised not to attack. The State Department declined but thanked… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
The type of Buddhist practices that I talk about in 'The Art of Happiness' have to do with reconditioning one's way of… — Howard Cutler Copy Share Image
Pres. Lyndon Johnson was a middle-aged man of smalltown America, both a Westerner and a Southerner, and except where politics had demonstrably… — Tom Wicker Copy Share Image
I lived in Saudi Arabia in the late 1970s. It was, for a Westerner, pretty idyllic. There were the religious police; there… — Robert Lacey Copy Share Image
Many Westerners forget that when the Prophet spoke of four wives as the maximum allowable number, he had in mind a reduction… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
“The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion (to which few members of other… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Thai food ain't about simplicity. It's about the juggling of disparate elements to create a harmonious finish. Like a complex musical chord… — David Copy Share Image
Human beings by nature want happiness and do not want suffering. With that feeling everyone tries to achieve happiness and tries to… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
This, I believe, is the great Western truth: that each of us is a completely unique creature and that, if we are… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“Images of people in the Middle East dressing like Westerners, spending like Westerners, that is what the voters watching TV here at… — Paul Torday Copy Share Image
In the West we have a tendency to be profit-oriented, where everything is measured according to the results and we get caught… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I think Easterners have to be dragged kicking and screaming to their mind about God, and I think Westerners have to be… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Metaphysical assertions, however, are statements of the psyche, and are therefore psychological. Whenever the Westerner hears the word “psychological,” it always sounds… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Istanbul, a universal beauty where poet and archeologist, diplomat and merchant, princess and sailor, northerner and westerner screams with same admiration. The… — Edmondo De Amicis Copy Share Image
All I can say is that these cult stories are totally untrue, are without any foundation, and trade on a deep bias… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Many Indians have told me that the most basic difference between Western and indigenous ways of being is that Westerners view the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I see now that this has been a story of the West, after all--Tom and Gatsby, Daisy and Jordan and I, were… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“If researchers seek only the kinds of order with which Westerners are today familiar, they will miss, or reject as disorder, all… — David Lewis-Williams Copy Share Image
The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion […] but rather by its superiority… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
The “Vasco da Gama's era” ends in a nightmare in which men-Westerners and non-Westerners alike-are bewildered by this confusion and the old… — Carlo M. Cipolla Copy Share Image
Age is a limit we impose upon ourselves. You know, each time you Westerners celebrate your birthday you build another fence around… — Robert Riskin Copy Share Image
In Buddhism we don't really believe in sin and salvation as Westerners would define them. We believe in the limitless possibilities of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Companies in the East put a lot more emphasis on human relationships, while those from the West focus on the product, the… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
“Among ourselves (Westerners), the people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forgo ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The Jews caused us a great injustice, the greatest injustice. They have expelled our people, stolen our land, shed our brothers' blood,… — Yusuf al-Qaradawi Copy Share Image
Westerners respect privacy, and they are very competitive in terms of work and personalities. My teammates in China and I can talk… — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
The psychic being and the mental being, Manomaya Purusha, are not the same. The psychic being is behind the mind, it is… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
“Indians are in denial mode and wake up only when foreigners treasure India. They don’t seem to know the value and,therefore, don’t… — Maria Wirth Copy Share Image
The roots of our grief coil so deeply into loss that death has cometo live with us like a family member who… — Susan Abulhawa Copy Share Image
Someone might say about a person, "Oh, they are a 'Westerner." But who are Westerners? Greek, Bulgarian, German, English, Scandinavian, Spanish, American,… — Burhan Sonmez Copy Share Image
The pirates are serving a purpose right now. They come from regions which have been completely ignored, and Westerners have tried to… — K'naan Copy Share Image
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