The West Quotes
I don't know why people have divided the whole world into two groups, west and east. Education is neither eastern nor western. Education is education and it's the right of every human being.
Because I was born in the South, I'm a Southerner. If I had been born in the North, the West or the Central Plains, I would be just a human being.
In the Far East, we look at life in terms of circles. In the West, they look at life more in terms of squares and rectangles.
You know, if Michael Jordan can scream at the refs, me as Kanye West, as the Michael Jordan of music, can go and say, 'This is wrong.'
I want to ride to the ridge where the west commences And gaze at the moon till I lose my senses I can't look at hobbles and I can't stand fences Don't fence me in
There are people who have figured out the exact, you know, Kanye West formula, the mix between "Graduation" and "808s," and were able to become more successful at it.
A decline in courage may be the most striking feature that an outside observer notices in the West today.
My angel,-his name is Freedom,- Choose him to be your king; He shall cut pathways east and west, And fend you with his wing.
Almost every profession has an outstanding training ground. The military has West Point, music has Juilliard, and the culinary arts has The Institute.
Even Doctors Without Borders in West Africa are moving the fatality rate from 50 percent down to 30 percent-I bet we can do substantially better than that here.
I am very proud of the critical role West Virginians play in providing energy to our nation.
Come watch with me the shaft of fire that glows in yonder West; the fair, frail palaces, The fading Alps and archipelagoes and great cloud continents of sunset-seas.
Science and knowledge, especially that of philosophy, came from the Arabs into the West.
Every member of our baseball team at West Point became a general: this proves the value of team sports.
Israel should withdraw from all the areas which it won from the Arabs in 1967, and in particular Israel should withdraw completely from the Golan Heights, from south Lebanon and from the West Bank.
Like Lincoln said: "If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong," and I feel the same way about the leftist dismantling of the West. If that's not wrong, then nothing is wrong.
I want to get back to my fighting weight of 98 pounds. I have the exact measurements of that guy from the movie, Powder. Right now, I am the reigning West Coast Powder.
Yeah, I know he discovered the West Indies; it wasn't America. But the whole thing with Columbus was that people had been telling him, 'Don't go. The world's flat.' But he kept going. He found land.
Are Latino-Americans white? Black? Other? Illegal aliens from Mars? Or are we the very face of America?
Portraits are to daily faces As an evening west To a fine, pedantic sunshine In a satin vest.
The West begins where the average annual rainfall drops below twenty inches. When you reach the line which marks that drop - for convenience, the one hundredth meridian - you have reached the West.
I'm very happy to have moved to West Ham, because I can play for a better team than Sheffield Wednesday.
Arithmetic must be discovered in just the same sense in which Columbus discovered the West Indies, and we no more create numbers than he created the Indians.
Ukraine must once again be revered and respected by its citizens as well as the East and the West.
Faith will not be restored in the West because people believe it to be useful. It will return only when they find that it is true.
Out where the handclasp's a little stronger, Out where the smile dwells a little longer, That's where the West begins.
I was born into a Catholic family. I grew up in West Belfast. Faith was very important to us eight children and my mother and father. It was grounded in the Christian tradition of social involvement.
The "October Revolution" is a myth generated by the winners, the Bolsheviks, and swallowed whole by progressive circles in the West.
Out with stereotypes, feminism proclaims. But stereotypes are the west's stunning sexual personae, the vehicles of art's assault against nature. The moment there is imagination, there is myth.
It should be like a driver's license - no one can have an Instagram until they're 18. It's the wild, wild west, the internet.
The Judas of the West has closed the contract and will receive the thirty pieces of silver. . . . Was there ever witnessed such a bare faced corruption in any country before?
As winds come whispering lightly from the West, Kissing, not ruffling, the blue deep's serene.
In any offense you put me in, when things break down, I'm going to get outside the pocket and move ... West Coast, East Coast. It doesn't matter. I'm taking off if I have to, to make things happen.
Nonsense! It is said that the West had a global policy in regard to Islam. That is stupid. There isn't a global Islam.
California became the last state in the west to regulate groundwater usage. The state's first-ever mandatory water restrictions soon followed.
A bomb under the West car park at Twickenham on an international day would end fascism in England for a generation.
I was one of two first cultural exchange artists been allowed to go to the West. I knew it was such a rare opportunity and I had to treasure it by giving my utter most to achieve excellence.
If you ask children in the west where's God, they'd point to the sky. If you ask children in India, they point at themselves.
The morning drips her dew for me, Noon spreads an opal canopy. Home-bound, the drifting cloud-crafts rest Where sunset ambers all the west...
I think that's how Chicago got started. A bunch of people in New York said, 'Gee, I'm enjoying the crime and the poverty, but it just isn't cold enough. Let's go west.'
In the West, people tend to look at life as spectators, but in the East, people are the thing.