East Quotes

In the East, all the religions preach egolessness. So in the East, everybody is against the ego from the very beginning.

The East and the West in the spring of the world shall blend / As a man and a woman that plight / Their troth in the warm spring night.

The president took the advice of my East Texas grandmother: If you can skin a cat without getting the room all bloody, why not do it that way?

The deity who stalked the deserts of the Middle East millennia ago-and who seems to have abandoned them to bloodshed in his name ever since-is no one to consult on questions of ethics.

Look, what envious streaks do lace the severing clouds in yonder east! Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day stands tip-toe on the misty mountain-tops.

It certainly would be possible for America to redefine its role in the world, especially if, in the short run, America is able to cope effectively with the ongoing dilemma in the Middle East.

Be not too strict - too far east is west. You may lose all by demanding all.

The Middle East is the only region in the world outside of sub-Saharan Africa where rates of malnutrition actually rose over the past decade or two, instead of falling.

Not since the Black Panthers sailed into their Upper East Side tea party has there been so daffy an exercise in radical chic.

You tried to drink the East River,"Magnus said, and Alec saw, as if for the first time, that Magnus's clothes were soaking wet too, sticking to his body like a dark second skin.

What you need for breakfast, they say in East Tennessee, is a jug of good corn liquor, a thick steak and a hound dog. Then you feed the steak to the dog.

In America, we're trying to find a peaceful solution in the Middle East, and we're not going to be divided along any lines.

And the line up for the final of the women's 400 metres hurdles includes three Russians, two East Germans, a Pole, a Swede and a Frenchman

The longer I lived in the east, the more completely I realized that, for better or worse, I was going to be, to everybody's mind, wherever I lived, a Texan.

California is lucky, the East Coast is lucky because we get great seafood and a lot of produce from Florida, locally in good weather, but in the winter we have to buy it.

We can realise a lasting peace and transform the East-West relationship to one of enduring co-operation.

The Americans view the democratization of the Middle East as the route to peace.

I believe in North, South, East, West, The seasons, life and death, geography. That which is provable, absolute and most of all, functional. I believe in things that can kill me.

Southward with fleet of ice Sailed the corsair Death; Wild and fast blew the blast, And the east-wind was his breath.

It was the East that should have sent us missionaries.

The United States is the most powerful nation on Earth and it just can't walk away from the Middle East and central Asia and the Horn of Africa.

I don't think there is a single sentence in this whole book [East of Eden] that does not either develop character, carry on the story or provide necessary background.

The delirium and horror of the East. The dusty catastrophe of Asia. Green only on the banner of the Prophet. Nothing grows here except mustaches.

In my opinion, there are two focal points of the war danger. The first focal point is the Far East zone of Japan. The second focal point in the zone is Germany.

For some reason and I don't know why, but I don't think that I'm funny in California. So I always want to do my movies east somewhere.

I grew up in Manhattan on the Upper East Side.

The Middle East is rejecting any other religions, so it's a one sided multiculturalism.

I grew up in East Flatbush in Brooklyn which was an intense neighbourhood filled with different West Indian cultures.

I love the Middle East and have been lucky enough to visit a few of the countries like Egypt, Lebanon, Jordon and the U.A.E.

In the West, a teacher imparts knowledge to a student. In the East, a teacher transmits nothing more or less than his or her Being.

[The Persian Empire] left a dream of the Middle East as a unit, and a unit where people of different faiths could live together.

The main barrier between East and West today is that the white man is not willing to give up his superiority and the colored man is no longer willing to endure his inferiority.

Forgiveness, dialogue, reconciliation - these are the words of peace, in beloved Syria, in the Middle East, in all the world.

U.S. assistance provides the Jordanian government needed flexibility to pursue policies that are of critical importance to U.S. national security and to foreign policy objectives in the Middle East.

I am not from east or west not up from the ground or out of the ocean my place is placeless a trace of the traceless I belong to the beloved

I have come East to find what the public likes.

I was born and raised in Los Angeles. I split my time between the West Coast and the East.

We are quite convinced, and we say this to the Palestinians, that violence is not going to solve the problem of Israel and the Middle East. We say that to the Israelis. We say it to the Palestinians.

The East European small countries have a sense of betrayal, of having been forgotten by Western leaders.

When I told my wife UConn would win the Big East tournament, she wanted to know why a team from Alaska got into the Big East tournament.

Unfortunately we just toured the East and West coasts so we didn't run into any rednecks.

I'm going to Queen Mary's [university] in East London and I am trying to juggle it. Sometimes, it's really hard.

Zionist willingness to compromise met by Palestinian rejection and Jew hatred.

It is almost impossible to overemphasize the importance with which ancestry is held in the Middle East and North Africa.

The Middle East is hopeful. There's hope there.

Taiwan matters because of its vital role in spreading democracy in East Asia. Taiwan matters because of its strategic importance to promote peace in the Pacific region.

On the flip side, I enjoy covering the Arab world, I've spent my entire career here in the Middle East, but I would never call myself a war correspondent.

This visit [to Singapore] is an occasion to mark the 50th anniversary our bilateral relationship with Singapore, which is one of our strongest and most reliable partners in South-east Asia.

I have an affinity for Africa, especially East Africa, and Kansas looks very much like that.

The Middle East is totally destabilized. A total and complete mess.