West Quotes

1578 West quotes by 1160 unique authors

The achieved West had given the United States something that no people had ever had before, an internal, domestic empire. — Bernard DeVoto
In our Ashrams of East and West, places of spiritual retreat, we begin with what we call "The Morning of the Open Heart," in which… — E. Stanley Jones
I'm well-travelled so I can see places coming up. I went to St. Croix in the West Indies at Christmas and it had been hit… — Melanie Brown
O, beautiful and grand, My own, my native land! Of thee I boast: Great empire of the west, The dearest and the best, Made up… — Abraham Coles
So be my passing! My task accomplished and the long day done, My wages taken, and in my heart Some late lark singing, Let me… — William Ernest Henley
I do not think it is an exaggeration at all to say to my friend from West Virginia [Sen. Robert C. Byrd, a former Ku… — Christopher Dodd
Alternatively, suppose Qaddafi winds up hanging from a lamppost in his favorite party dress. If you're a Third World dictator, what lessons would you draw?… — Mark Steyn
The centre of the universe and only rotates on its axis without going from east to west, is a very dangerous attitude and one calculated… — Robert Bellarmine
I remember doing the sex scene in Red Rock West. I had to kiss Nic Cage and then look like I was going down on… — Lara Flynn Boyle
In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create disticntions out of their own minds and then believe them to be… — Gautama Buddha
Battles over water in the West are always about something more. At their most elemental, they are about survival. — Unknown Author
This the American Black man knows: his fight is a fight to the finish. Either he dies or he wins. He will enter modern civilization… — W. E. B. Du Bois
Only to the white man was nature a "wilderness" and only to him was the land "infested" with "wild" animals and "savage" people. To us… — Luther Standing Bear
It is wrong to think that misfortunes come from the east or from the west; they originate within one's own mind. — Gautama Buddha
The paired butterflies are already yellow with August Over the grass in the West garden; They hurt me. I grow older. — Li Bai
Up there on Huckleberry Mountain, I couldn't sleep ... As the sky broke light over the peaks of Glacier, I found myself deeply moved by… — William Kittredge
I wonder what my father saw in his most secret sight of the right life. It's my guess he wanted to live out his life… — William Kittredge
Our old pilgrims believed stories in which the West was a promise, a place where decent people could escape the wreckage of failed lives and… — William Kittredge
A church must be more deeply and practically committed to deeds of compassion and social justice than traditional liberal churches and more deeply and practically… — Timothy Keller
We often hear Islamists declare, 'We love death as much as you people in the west love life.' Well, if we're going to now celebrate… — Irshad Manji
It has been said that Canada is bounded 'on the north by gold, on the west by the East, on the east by history -… — Richard M. Nixon
There are certain things we can only do together. There are certain things only a union can do. Only a union could harness the courage… — Barack Obama
One hundred and fifty years ago the vacant lands of the West were opened to private use. One hundred years ago the Congress passed the… — John F. Kennedy
The key word about The West Wing is show. It is not a reality show. It has nothing to do with reality. — Martin Sheen
Wherever there is one job on the verge of being lost, I will fight to save it. Wherever there is one company looking to grow… — Joe Manchin

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