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1578 West quotes by 1160 unique authors

Where mass opinion dominates the government, there is a morbid derangement of the true functions of power. The derangement brings about the enfeeblement, verging on… — Walter Lippmann
See how the Ganga flows by and what a nice building! I like this place. This is the ideal kind of place for a Math.… — Swami Vivekananda
I'm a West Indian mum and West Indian mums will go to the wall for their children. — Diane Abbott
For decades, people have known the chemical-propulsion approach to space travel is really not going to get us that far. Chemical propulsion is essentially like… — Franklin Chang Diaz
We are all descended from cavemen who broke the skulls of their enemies with rocks for fun or profit. But that hardly mitigates the crimes… — Jonah Goldberg
After the horrific massacre Wednesday at the French weekly satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, perhaps the West will finally put away its legion of useless tropes… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
The West is duly terrified. But it should not be surprised. ... — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
There can only be one answer to this hideous act of jihad against the staff of Charlie Hebdo. It is the obligation of the Western… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Voters replaced Democratic senators with Republicans in Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, North Carolina, Montana, South Dakota, West Virginia, and likely in Alaska, and appear on track… — Byron York
[I]t's up to Republicans to expose the bureaucracies and criticize the orthodoxies - to ask why visas for travel to the United States are still… — William Kristol
But there is something to the fact that we don't see games on the West Coast, or we don't see games on the East Coast,… — Marcus Allen
In the East, they contemplate the forest; in the West, they count the trees. — Wayne Dyer
The West regards marriage as consisting in all that lies beyond the legal tie, while in India it is thought of as a bond thrown… — Swami Vivekananda
Self-Enquiry is not asking you to believe or to trust - it is putting a mirror in front of you and asking you to look.… — Mooji
A wide and vague impression exists that so-called Eastern religion is more contemplative, innocuous, and humane than the proselytizing monotheisms of the West. Don't believe… — Christopher Hitchens
I am not conscious of a single experience throughout my three months' stay in England and Europe that made me feel that after all East… — Mahatma Gandhi
In the homes of many Western Christians, hours are sometimes spent listening to worldly music. In our homes loud music can also be heard, but… — Richard Wurmbrand
"Integrative" simply means that this approach attempts to include as many important truths from as many disciplines as possible-from East as well as the West,… — Ken Wilber
Today in the west we are asking the question, why is man unhappy? Answer is very simple. We have created a very fast society but… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
I am indebted to the British welfare state; the very one that Mr Cameron would like to replace with charity handouts. When my life hit… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
This deliberately nurtured hatred then spreads to all that is alive, to life itself, to the world with its colors, sounds, and shapes, to the… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Here again we witness the single outcome of a worldwide process, with East and West yielding the same results, and once again for the same… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
"Softly, softly, catchee monkey," is the West African rendering of a very valuable precept. An awful lot of men fail through lack of patient persistence. — Robert Baden-Powell
Liupan the Mountain of Six Circles Dazzling sky to the far cirrus clouds. I gaze at wild geese vanishing into the south. If we cannot… — Mao Zedong
...one interior life in which all beings live with God, themselves are God, existing in the mighty whole, indistinguishable as the cloudless east is from… — William Wordsworth

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