Eastern Quotes

The part in Aleppo, what [people] call it the eastern part, is occupied by the terrorists for the last three years, and they have been using the civilians as human shields.

Persia is very different from the Arab Middle East in terms of architecture and language. Even though we think of them as one big Middle Eastern area, in truth, Persia's quite distinct.

Scott Derrickson breathes humour into a character with a very strong identity in the '60s and '70s, that psychedelia era of Eastern mysticism meeting the West.

Kenyon Martin is the 2nd best player in the Eastern Conference.

I've lived out West some... I've always liked the High Plains areas - eastern Colorado, eastern Wyoming, western Nebraska.

When you go to other parks, they hang banners for the wild-card or Eastern Division or Western Division champions. Around here, they don't hang anything unless its for being world champions.

In light of 50 years of bondage of Eastern Europe, [invading the Soviet Union in 1948 to prevent it from acquiring nuclear weapons] was probably a reasonable thing to do.

You know, religion itself, Eastern and Western, is divisive and quarrelsome anyway.

A two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and a region free of Iranian nukes are worthy goals that should be able to withstand public scrutiny in every Middle Eastern capital.

When it comes to cyber conflicts between, say, America and China or even a Middle Eastern nation, an African nation, a Latin American nation, a European nation, we have more to lose.

I like museums in Berlin a lot, especially in the eastern part. They're extraordinarily good.

I entered a spiritual community when I was 20, which I was in for 11 year, with very strict meditative practices, with an Eastern teacher. It was very much like a religious order.

From the Far Eastern perspective, 29 is considered a very special age.

I am Western and I see no need or reason to change that. The Western lifestyle has many things to offer, as do the Eastern methods of self discovery. I think blending the two is very desirable.

All I can say is that these cult stories are totally untrue, are without any foundation, and trade on a deep bias against Westerners who dare to embrace an Eastern belief-system.

The United States is filled with power places. The majority of them, however, are to be found either along the West Coast and in the southwestern United States or along the Eastern Seaboard.

In the Far Eastern languages we have many different words to describe the varying degrees of reality that a thing, a state of mind or plane of being may have.

Many Eastern spiritual groups feel that women are not capable of enlightenment. They advise women to have sons and pray to be men in their next incarnations

If one were given a single window from which to look upon the changing Eastern world, it should face, I think, the road.

Most likely, the system of mutual relations that has evolved in Eastern Europe and Asia corresponds to another level of governance.

When East meets West, amazing design happens. L'Alahambra rug is a marriage of the clean line and simplicity of Western graphic design meets the complexity and beauty of Eastern pattern.

Meanwhile, followers of Eastern religions are sitting in the middle of their minds, experiencing a bliss and a level of consciousness that Western man can't begin to approach.

If a great part comes up and the guy's meant to have an Eastern European accent, great; but if it's a bad part I won't take it.

The revenge of an elder sister may be long in coming, but, like a South-Eastern express, it arrives in its own good time.

So, on the eastern summit, clad in gray, morn, like a horseman girt for travel, comes, and from his tower of mist night's watchman hurries down.

A single glance at the map will make the reader acquainted with the position of the eastern coast of the island of Great Britain, as connected with the shores of the opposite continent.

I don't think it's like eastern mysticism, which leaves the person whole. It's really another form of cancer, television.

I've been interested in Eastern religions since I went to college because I was trying to figure out where I stood with Catholicism.

As I've watched the Berlin Wall come down, the cry for freedom in China, and the eastern bloc nations, I rejoice, because I see the bankruptcy of Marxist-Leninism, socialism in this world.

Tuesday, September 11, 2001, dawned temperate and nearly cloudless in the eastern United States.

Match me such marvel, save in Eastern clime, A rose-red city'half as old asTime'!

The reason I said the Internet is dangerous is that a couple smart guys could hack into a computer and shut down the Eastern seaboard if they wanted to. It's a terrible, out-of-control thing.

Ere the blabbing eastern scout, The nice morn, on th' Indian steep From her cabin'd loop-hole peep.

I had a lot of fun in those days. It was a great experience being in the Eastern Hockey League for the simple reason that you did not have a staff.

When I was 17, I came to the U.S. to study Middle Eastern history and politics at Columbia University.

Prior to being a Canadian, I'm also Middle Eastern.

I was born in Eastern Europe, in Latvia, and I'm fluent in Russian.

There are Eastern religions that deny the reality of pain and suffering. They just try to wipe it away by saying it's all an illusion.

My film is very simple: An Eastern European story full of black humor about things everyone can feel and understand.

Eastern churches simply often try to please Muslims. Why doesn't the New York Times report this?

There is no individualism in Eastern or oral cultures.

You know, we live here in America and sometimes don't understand the realities of geography and demographics in Eastern Europe.

Elevated locations imply elevated purposes, even in American cities departing as radically as Los Angeles does from the traditional planning patterns of the Eastern Seaboard.

I was a new devotee of Eastern mysticism and even though I did not join that particular group, I could well have done. They seemed a bit extreme but I regarded myself as not quite ready.

China is investing in factories in Eastern Europe, not because their labor costs are lower, but because they want to be closer to their markets.

When your parents are Middle Eastern immigrants, you have three choices. You can become a doctor, a lawyer or an engineer.

Building up the arms did not cause the fall of Eastern Europe.

So when you hear about Hillary's [Clinton] dishonesty, or the emails, or taking millions from the Saudis and other Middle Eastern dictatorships - remember, this is not about politics.

It's such a surprise for the Eastern eyes to see, That though the English are effete They're quite impervious to heat.

The Middle Eastern states aren't nations; they're quarrels with borders.