Country Quote by Victor Banerjee

So-called Western Civilization, as practised in half of Europe, some of Asia and a few parts of North America, is better than anything else…

— P. J. O'Rourke

Companies in the East put a lot more emphasis on human relationships, while those from the West focus on the product, the bottom line.…

— Daniel Goleman

The East is the hearthside of America. Like any home, therefore, it has the defects of its virtues. Because it is a long-lived-inhouse, it…

— Phyllis McGinley

It's been interesting to see how similar audiences in the East and West are, actually, and how it makes you realize that when politicians…

— Asghar Farhadi

People in the Middle East may consider the U.S. an evil hegemony that has tainted their culture, but when I look at the growth…

— Aloe Blacc

The most outstanding characteristic of Eastern civilization is to know contentment, whereas that of Western civilization is not to know contentment. Contented Easterners are…

— Hu Shih

The spirit of the West, of America, is different than the East. The cultural conditioning is very different. It seems to be harder for…

— Frederick Lenz

The West is anything but altruistic.

— Paul Kagame

I know it sounds old-fashioned to say we're too materialistic in the West, but happiness does not derive exclusively from things, and yet we…

— Sarah Chayes

We've organized human potential and have been better at using human potential better than any country on the face of the Earth. That's because…

— Condoleezza Rice

The domination of western values, beliefs and way of life has angered many from the east and in developing countries.

— Silvia Cartwright

I am a Westerner. We're not going to change the West by going East. The East has a lot to teach us, but essentially…

— Matthew Fox