West Quotes
1578 West quotes by 1160 unique authors
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Can-do Americans courageously go about their duty in Iraq - mostly unafraid that a culture of 2,000 years, the reality of geography, the sheer forces…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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I don't know how satisfied you can be when we still have a losing record. We feel like we're definitely playing better. The reality is…
— Scott Skiles
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If it is, in reality, capitalism that is the motor force behind the destructive forms of globalization, then it must be in their capacity to…
— Fredric Jameson
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I love The West Wing for many reasons. The show has been a fantasy. But we have offered a parallel universe to reality.
— Martin Sheen
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But we're looking at 500 households - that's a lot of people. And while Southland Hills and West Towson would be first in line when…
— Unknown Author
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Ireland, Ireland. That cloud in the west, that coming storm.
— William E. Gladstone
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There also exists another alliance - at first glance a strange one, a surprising one - but if you think about it, in fact, one…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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The scale of marital breakdowns in the West since 1960 has no historical precedent that I know of, and seems unique, . . . There…
— Unknown Author
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He who travels west travels not only with the sun but with history.
— Hal Borland
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Three fishers went sailing away to the west,/ Away to the west as the sun went down.
— Charles Kingsley
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Maybe you're getting into the rhythm of sailing life," says James. He looks out at the waves that are rolling in to lap against the…
— Unknown Author
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Violence against women is not random or anonymous. In West Virginia, 88 percent of sexual-assault victims already know their attacker. In my hometown, Alicia McCormick,…
— Shelley Moore Capito
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I never felt totally, 100%, patriotically English... I'd seen a lot of the world by an early age - sort of spent a lot of…
— Andy Serkis
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Unlike most heritages, Western civilization is not primarily a geographical place or a genetic bloodline. It is a state of mind. No matter where on…
— Unknown Author
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I went to the West and saw Islam, but no Muslims; I got back to the East and saw Muslims, but not Islam.
— Muhammad Abduh
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The poverty in the West is a different kind of poverty—it is not only a poverty of loneliness but also of spirituality. There’s a hunger…
— Mother Teresa
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In the West we have a tendency to be profit-oriented, where everything is measured according to the results and we get caught up in being…
— Mother Teresa
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I no longer have the terrible nightmares that I used to have. Mao had just died in 1976, and China began to open up. For…
— Jung Chang
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The real story of the settlement of the West was work, not conquest
— Stewart Udall
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The West believes the East, deep down, wants to be dominated, because a woman can’t think for herself
— David Henry Hwang
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Heaven has a north and a south and an east and a west. Consequently, it must be a planet.
— Kenneth Copeland
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Democracy doesn't recognize east or west; democracy is simply people's will. Therefore, I do not acknowledge that there are various models of democracy; there is…
— Shirin Ebadi
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The sexual revolution transformed the American West: Now even cowboys can get laid.
— Edward Abbey
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And that, I think, was the handle--that sense of inevitable victory over the forces of Old and Evil. Not in any mean or military sense;…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Houston is a cruel, crazy town on a filthy river in East Texas with no zoning laws and a culture of sex, money and violence.…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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