Movement Quotes
A remarkable feature of the humanitarian movement, on both its sentimental and utilitarian sides, has been its preoccupation with the lot of the masses.
Tags: Both, Sides ✍ Author: Irving BabbittThis is the task, I think, of a letter movement. But it should be set up only in states where a significant response can be achieved, for a letter movement necessarily presupposes a strong organization.
Tags: Strong, Task ✍ Author: Fredrik BajerWhen somebody grabs a movement, you're kind of locked into it. It's all par for the course.
Tags: Locked, Somebody ✍ Author: John CaleWell, we see an increasingly weaker labor movement as a result of the overall assault on the labor movement and as a result of the globalization of capital.
Tags: Labor, Result ✍ Author: Angela DavisA statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.
Tags: Ground, Nor ✍ Author: Abba EbanMy hair is naturally really thin and dead straight, with no movement.
Tags: Dead, Hair ✍ Author: Tamara EcclestoneI have been unsure, from the start, what the Occupy movement was all about, although I did suspect that it was just fatuous, anti-enterprise, left-wingery.
Tags: Occupy, Start ✍ Author: Nigel FarageI was never a very convincing social conservative, and always avoided associating myself with that part of the broader conservative movement.
Tags: Convincing, Social ✍ Author: Niall FergusonWhen you're in a very specific kind of wardrobe, it kind of dictates your movement; it also kind of enables you - or, I guess, disables you - from certain kinds of movement.
Tags: Guess, Kinds ✍ Author: Sarah GadonI believe the divine is part of the world, not in a pantheistic way but by way of the movement of the Spirit.
Tags: Divine, Spirit ✍ Author: Peter GarrettI don't think the riots derailed the civil rights movement.
Tags: Civil, Rights ✍ Author: Henry Louis GatesThere is one thing you have got to learn about our movement. Three people are better than no people.
Tags: Learn, Three ✍ Author: Fannie Lou HamerThe trend in the world right now is - not just in developed countries, but in developing countries including China and India - there is a movement to build more and more nuclear plants.
Tags: Build, Countries ✍ Author: Naoto KanThe essence of the stage is concentration and penetration. Of the screen action, movement, sweep.
Tags: Action, Stage ✍ Author: Elia KazanHuman beings and their actions constitute the advancing front, the surging crest of an ongoing movement that never stops.
Tags: Actions, Human ✍ Author: Corliss LamontThe free trade movement in the middle of the last century represents the first conscious recognition of these new circumstances and of the necessity to adapt to them.
Tags: Free, Last ✍ Author: Christian Lous LangeWe are now on the threshold of a newer movement, with a newer hope and a new inspiration.
Tags: Hope, Threshold ✍ Author: James LarkinWithout a revolutionary theory there cannot be a revolutionary movement.
Tags: Cannot, Theory ✍ Author: Vladimir LeninWithout revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.
Tags: Theory ✍ Author: Vladimir LeninThe world is always in movement.
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Just by being out you're doing your part. It's like recycling. You're doing your part for the environment if you recycle; you're doing your part for the gay movement if you're out.
Tags: Gay, Recycling ✍ Author: Martina NavratilovaThe least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.
Tags: Nature, Ocean ✍ Author: Blaise PascalEven a polemic has some justification if one considers that my own first poetic experiments began during a dictatorship and mark the origin of the Hermetic movement.
Tags: Mark, Origin ✍ Author: Salvatore QuasimodoIf a Labour movement, on a bourgeois basis, has hitherto existed in the country where the new movement is awakening it will certainly not disappear all at once.
Tags: Country, Once ✍ Author: Karl RadekThere appears to be something to do with vehicles and movement that stimulates my writing.
Tags: Appears, Writing ✍ Author: J. K. RowlingThe 'movement' is paramount, the concept of 'family' is the symbol we wish to project.
Tags: Family, Wish ✍ Author: Juan Antonio SamaranchComparison of statements made at different periods frequently enable us to give maximal and minimal dates to the appearance of a cultural element or to assign the time limits to a movement of population.
Tags: Give, Time ✍ Author: Edward SapirThe program of our movement stems from the fundamental moral laws and order.
Tags: Moral, Order ✍ Author: Lech WalesaOur mass movement will shatter this communal, fascist and autocratic center.
Tags: Fascist, Mass ✍ Author: Lalu Prasad YadavChange means movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of a nonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasive friction of conflict.
Tags: Change, Means ✍ Author: Saul AlinskyI think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement.
Tags: Died, Women ✍ Author: Dorothy AllisonI was now successful in proving that a direction of movement is localized in the cerebellum.
Tags: Direction, Successful ✍ Author: Robert BaranySome people come in and really freak. There's movement everywhere, even a dancing housekeeper!
Tags: Dancing, Freak ✍ Author: Tom BergeronAnd I also see how this body influences external images: it gives back movement to them.
Tags: Body, Images ✍ Author: Henri BergsonMy movement from painting to film was a very conscious one.
Tags: Film, Painting ✍ Author: Kathryn BigelowIn relativity, movement is continuous, causally determinate and well defined, while in quantum mechanics it is discontinuous, not causally determinate and not well defined.
Tags: Defined, While ✍ Author: David BohmThe speed of movement towards independence will depend on Kosovo demonstrating that it is capable of treating minorities well. We have not always seen that.
Tags: Capable, Seen ✍ Author: Emma BoninoObviously the transgender movement has not progressed in the way that the gay and lesbian movement has. But I'm an activist - that's just the kind of person I am.
Tags: Gay, Lesbian ✍ Author: Chaz BonoIt's great to want to be part of something, but it's a different thing completely to believe wholly in some type of movement, and to give everything for that something.
Tags: Give, Great ✍ Author: Brandon BoydPart of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on.
Tags: Desire, Keep ✍ Author: Beau BridgesHey, nothing grows to the sky. There will be a successor movement. Right now it's nascent.
Tags: Grows, Sky ✍ Author: Sarah BrightmanI'm a child of the Women's Movement. I always believed that I could do anything. That women didn't have to be limited in any way.
Tags: Child, Women ✍ Author: Foxy BrownI've also gotten to play in front of a million people in Central Park when there was a grass roots movement calling for nuclear disarmament - it was about 1982 - they called it Peace Sunday.
Tags: Peace, Sunday ✍ Author: Jackson BrowneI am the consequence of a particular type of demographic movement, one that has always involved paying a high price. But I don't know much about styles or genres. I only know notes and chords.
Tags: High, Involved ✍ Author: Vincent BugliosiI am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement.
Tags: Communist, Neither ✍ Author: Roy CastleI'm not a misogynist, so you can dispense with that. I think I've done wonders for the feminist movement.
Tags: Done, Feminist ✍ Author: Nick CaveThe 'anti-globalisation movement' is the most significant proponent of globalisation - but in the interests of people, not concentrations of state-private power.
Tags: Interests, Power ✍ Author: Noam ChomskyI say that I represent this movement because my intellectual allegiances are clearly European, not African.
Tags: African, Clearly ✍ Author: J. M. CoetzeeThe civil rights movement would experience many important victories, but Rosa Parks will always be remembered as its catalyst.
Tags: Experience, Rights ✍ Author: Jim CostaYet humanitarianism is not a purely Christian movement any more than it is a purely humanist one.
Tags: Christian, Humanist ✍ Author: Andre DawsonMusic is the expression of the movement of the waters, the play of curves described by changing breezes.
Tags: Expression, Music ✍ Author: Claude DebussyBut what is of great importance to me is observation of the movement of colors.
Tags: Great, Importance ✍ Author: Robert DelaunayIn this movement of colors I find the essence, which does not arise from a system, or an a priori theory.
Tags: System, Theory ✍ Author: Robert DelaunayLight comes to us by the sensibility. Without visual sensibility there is no light, no movement.
Tags: Light, Visual ✍ Author: Robert DelaunayThe idea of the vital movement of the world and its movement is simultaneity.
Tags: Idea, Vital ✍ Author: Robert DelaunayThe vegetarian movement is an ancient movement and is not quite a modern one.
Tags: Modern, Quite ✍ Author: Morarji DesaiI think there's a mystery about what a social movement is.
Tags: Mystery, Social ✍ Author: Bernadine DohrnI wish that I had bridged the feminist movement and the anti-war movement better than I did.
Tags: Feminist, Wish ✍ Author: Bernadine DohrnChess can be described as the movement of pieces eating one another.
Tags: Another, Eating ✍ Author: Marcel DuchampIn some parts of the world there is very little tidal movement.
Tags: Parts, Tidal ✍ Author: Andrea DworkinThese awful middle-class queens - which is what the gay movement has become - are so tiresome. It's all Abercrombie & Fitch and strollers.
Tags: Become, Gay ✍ Author: Rupert EverettI am not a performer but occasionally I deliberately work in a public context. Some sculptures need the movement of people around them to work.
Tags: Public, Work ✍ Author: Andy GoldsworthyThe thing about Occupy is that the sentiment the movement embodies is timeless: Don't be greedy, share.
Tags: Greedy, Share ✍ Author: Joseph Gordon-LevittI've always avoided expressing an opinion about where I think the republican movement should go - if it should go anywhere at all.
Tags: Opinion, Republican ✍ Author: Eva GreenAll I had to do was go out and perform. One of the hardest things was doing those back flips, where you had to jump up and land on the top rope. It's precision movement.
Tags: Land, Top ✍ Author: Owen HartThe assimilationist movement is running us into the ground.
Tags: Ground, Running ✍ Author: Harry HayIn movement class, you had to lie on the floor and get your alignment in to pass the class.
Tags: Class, Lie ✍ Author: Beth HenleyCubism is still the most important art movement for the same reason that John D. is still the most important Rockefeller.
Tags: Art, Reason ✍ Author: Harri HolkeriI'm very unphysical and graceless so basically if you save 10 people to be with you in a resistance movement, you would never save me. I'd be the last one.
Tags: Last, Save ✍ Author: Connor JessupSolidarity was the movement that turned the direction of history, I think.
Tags: Direction, History ✍ Author: Jeane KirkpatrickBallet really taught me so much about the power of movement.
Tags: Power, Taught ✍ Author: Karlie KlossThe parallel development in American blues to the British movement has resulted in Johnny Winters.
Tags: American, Blues ✍ Author: Alexis KornerI think so long as fossil fuels are cheap, people will use them and it will postpone a movement towards new technologies.
Tags: Cheap, Fuels ✍ Author: Paul KrugmanNo great movement designed to change the world can bear to be laughed at or belittled. Mockery is a rust that corrodes all it touches.
Tags: Change, Great ✍ Author: Milan KunderaSo May 4th in the labor movement has always been an important date.
Tags: Labor, May ✍ Author: William KunstlerIn terms of the history of a far reaching movement, 20 years is not that long.
Tags: Far, History ✍ Author: Thomas KydI don't think that the feminist movement has done much for the characters of women.
Tags: Done, Women ✍ Author: Doris LessingI think a lot of romanticizing has gone on with the women's movement.
Tags: Gone, Women ✍ Author: Doris LessingIf a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air.
Tags: Fish, Water ✍ Author: Doris LessingIt was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
Tags: Art, Critics ✍ Author: Jack LevineThe most important issue we have to deal with is freedom of movement.
Tags: Deal, Freedom ✍ Author: Anna Lindh