Western Quotes

1229 Western quotes by 890 unique authors

This knowledge, the knowledge that the physical well-being of the citizen is an important foundation for all of the activities of the nation, is as… — John F. Kennedy
I, for one, begin with intent. There is no question that, Saddam Hussein had intent to do harm to the Western alliance and to the… — Tommy Franks
People feel poorly because they are nourished by foods you wouldn't feed to your dog and cat. The rich western diet is full of fat,… — John A. McDougall
Throughout the world today there is a gowing awareness of the failings of the Western model of development and a corresponding desire to look for… — Unknown Author
We got 16,000 wonderful vehicles. We got all the steel that we make our tanks out of. Of course, we couldn't have done without Western… — Georgy Zhukov
The thinking man must oppose all cruel customs no matter how deeply rooted in tradition or surrounded by a halo. We need a boundless ethics… — Albert Schweitzer
No civilisation, not even that of ancient Greece, has ever undergone such a continuous and profound process of change as Western Europe has done during… — Christopher Dawson
I slept in black tents, blue tents, skin tents, yurts of felt and windbreaks of thorns. One night, caught in a sandstorm in the Western… — Bruce Chatwin
No one can compare us to the apartheid regime. It's not like in South Africa between the blacks and the whites who belong to the… — Silvan Shalom
A terrorist nuclear detonation in a western city would destroy all economic confidence. — John Bruton
A life without love is of no account. Don't ask yourself what kind of love you should seek, spiritual or material, divine or mundane, Eastern… — Elif Safak
The problem with Western Christians is not that they aren't where they should be but that they aren't what they should be where they are. — Os Guinness
It is true that the aristocracies seem to have abused their monopoly of legal knowledge and at all events their exclusive possession of the law… — Henry James Sumner Maine
Go is to Western chess what philosophy is to double-entry accounting. — Trevanian
We are living through one of the most fundamental shifts in history- a change in the actual belief structure of Western society. No economic, political,… — Willis Harman
There was something intrinsically sad about Shinjuku. A vacuum-packed hollowness that no quantity of neon could hide. Roppongi was the same, only there the sadness… — Jon Courtenay Grimwood
I made music on Seven the same way as on the other albums. I only used acoustic instruments... I'm looking for instruments that have vocal… — Marie Daulne
Modern language must be older than the cave paintings and cave engravings and cave sculptures and dance steps in the soft clay in the caves… — Murray Gell-Mann
Elvis Presley is the main founding father of rock music. He was an unheralded genius behind a new music that changed western civilization for all time. — Peter Noone
The western is a universal frame within which it's possible to comment on today. — Sam Peckinpah
Western movies always seemed to show Indian women washing clothes at the creek and men with a tomahawk or spear in their hands, adorned with… — Wilma Mankiller
Taking the entire globe, if North America and Western Europe can be called the 'cities of the world', then Asia, Africa and Latin America constitute… — Lin Biao
The Protestant wing of the western church, which is a tiny percentage of the Body of Christ, is nearly completely (98%) unaware that the Holy… — Mike Bickle
There's a major fault in Western society. It makes room for only one god, and in only one gender. There's no balance, no co-existence, no… — Tomson Highway
Freedom is a need of the soul, and nothing else. It is in striving toward God that the soul strives continually after a condition of… — Whittaker Chambers

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