East Quotes - Page 9

They say the seeds of what we will do are in all of us, but it always seemed to me that in those who make jokes in life the seeds are covered with better soil and with a higher grade of manure.

The flowers left thick at nightfall in the wood This Eastertide call into mind the men, Now far from home, who, with their sweethearts, should Have gathered them and will do never again.

The other world is as to this like the east to the west. We cannot approach the one without turning away from the other.

There is not a thought that is being thought in the West or the East that is not active in some Indian mind

The wind's in the east. . . . I am always conscious of an uncomfortable sensation now and then when the wind is blowing in the east.

They have Easter egg hunts in Philadelphia, and if the kids don't find the eggs, they get booed.

East Asia has prospered since the end of the Vietnam War, and Northeast Asia has prospered since the end of the Korean War in a way that seems unimaginable when you think of the history of the first half of the century.

Breastfeeding is the very best diet I've been on.

I accept the resurrection of Easter Sunday not as an invention of the community of disciples, but as a historical event.

Nixon would like to consign us to to the level of the most backward countries in the whole Middle East. Why lower us to the standard of the Saudis rather than raising the Saudis to meet us?

Your breath upon the wind shall surely lodge within some breast. Ask not whose breast it is. See only that the breath itself be pure.

It's east to start a war in any country

I do like my breasts. They're great, so much fun. You can do what you like with them.

When Good Friday comes, these are the moments in life when we feel there's no hope. But then, Easter comes.

The benefits [of the resurrection] are innumerable. To list a few: Our illnesses don't seem nearly so final; Our fears fade and lose their grip; Our grief over those who have gone on is diminished; Our desires to press on in spite of the obstacles is rejuvenated... Our identity as Christians is strengthened as we stand in the lengthening shadows of saints down through the centuries, who have always answered back in antiphonal voice: 'He is risen, indeed!'

There is a passion for hunting something deeply implanted in the human breast.

I don't think I'm a celebrity. I'm just a guy from east Texas who loves cars and airplanes.

The entire plan for the future has its key in the resurrection.

Anyone who has no need of anybody but himself is either a beast or a God.

I prize thy love more than whole mines of gold or all the riches that the East doth hold.

The rules your parents teach you to live by are very different than the rules the world actually runs by. Most of the conventional wisdom is not only wrong, it's a lie told to us by people who want to control us. It doesn't help us, it helps them. Pretty much everything we're told as children (and adults, really) by the established power structures in our lives are made up fairytales us to reinforce that control: Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, the tooth fairy, fat-free frozen dinners, religion, and metering lights on the highway--the list goes on

I am neither of the East nor of the West, no boundaries exist within my breast.

I think that we're beginning to globalize medicine now. You have to take Eastern approaches and bring them to the West, and share West with the East.

Christ the Lord is risen. Our joy that hath no end.

In this arid wilderness of steel and stone I raise up my voice that you may hear. To the East and to the West I beckon. To the North and to the South I show a sign proclaiming: Death to the weakling, wealth to the strong!