Movement Quotes · Page 22

For me, feminism is a movement for which the end goal is to make itself no longer needed.

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.

— Abba Eban

M is for Marx And clashing of classes And movement of masses And massing of asses.

— Cyril Connolly

Importunate praying is the earnest inward movement of the heart toward God.

— Edward McKendree Bounds

I've been a very effective leader in the gay rights movement, though at times I've been controversial.

— Jean O'Leary

Even here in America, people are fighting for civil rights 45 years after the civil rights movement.

— Ruben Santiago-Hudson

The first movement ballerina should be a paradigm of strength and authority.

— Robert Gottlieb

Without doubt, in animation each frame is important, every movement defines the character.

— Lucrecia Martel

The achievement of Tahrir Square wasn’t just its grand political movement but the tiny personal battles fought and won against the frictions…

— Shereen El Feki

Zionism has gained my full sympathy and I appreciate it much higher than what is called nationalism in modern France. It is…

— Tomas Garrigue Masaryk

I've been a critic of the antiglobalization movement, and they've been a critic of me, but the one thing I respect about…

— Thomas Friedman

Every movement of the theater by a skilful poet is communicated, as it were, by magic, to the spectators; who weep, tremble,…

— David Hume

Bob Mathias was one of those rare individuals with the ability to inspire a nation through his determination and perseverance. He was…

— Peter Ueberroth

[The labor movement is] a movement of the working people, for the working people, by the working people, governed by ourselves, with…

— Samuel Gompers

These people in Mississippi State, they are not "down"; all they need is a chance. And I am determined to give my…

— Fannie Lou Hamer

The Tea Party movement as I perceive it is all about recognizing the difference between state and federal powers. And that there…

— Mike Lee

For now, I'm supposing that all movements are equal, which they're not, except in this respect: that none of them gives a…

— Wilfrid Sheed

It's easy to forget history or give it a cliff notes. The cliff notes of history. But mainly, so much of what…

— Tate Taylor

I have managed to infuriate the bank bosses; acquire a fatwa from the revolutionary guards of the trades union movement; frighten the…

— Vince Cable

Donald Trump has the benefit of the fact that he's dominated media coverage, I mean, literally dominated media coverage because of the…

— Marco Rubio

History is a great teacher. Now everyone knows that the labor movement did not diminish the strength of the nation but enlarged…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

There is no doubt that the actions of ISIS are designed to amplify their power and the threat that they pose. That…

— Barack Obama

The conservative movement, to which I subscribe, has as one of its basic tenets the belief that government should stay out of…

— Barry Goldwater

From the integration of a new technological class to the expansion of fintech, medtech and greentech sectors, we believe the Miami movement…

— Francis X. Suarez

Young people have been at the forefront of every great social movement in our country's history.

— Sherrod Brown

And I also see how this body influences external images: it gives back movement to them.

— Henri Bergson

Trans women of color dangerously fall in between the cracks of racial justice, feminist and LGbt movements.

— Janet Mock

My hair is naturally really thin and dead straight, with no movement.

— Tamara Ecclestone

“Wesleyanism was at its most influential when it was a people movement that was reproducing like mad. It”

— Alan Hirsch

Part of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on.

— Beau Bridges

I believe in a nonviolent movement of boycott, divestment, sanctions.

— Linda Sarsour

The expression to write something down suggests a descent of thought to the fingers whose movements immediately falsify it.

— William H. Gass

The Tea Party movement's economic agenda is a matter of emphasis, not exclusion. This is not a single-issue group.

— Ari Melber

I grew up in Illinois in an environment where my parents were very politically active in the civil rights movement.

— Lucy McBath

No one who accepts the sovereignty of truth can be a foot soldier in a party or movement. He will always find…

— Sidney Hook

Never, never, never join a movement that persecutes people because of their faith.

— Adrian Rogers

They're [social media] amazing tools to communicate information - especially about different causes or crises or movements.

— Scarlett Johansson

Automobile companies are always allergic to any kind of environmental movement.

— Jaggi Vasudev

In truth, feminism is flawed because it is a movement powered by people and people are inherently flawed.

— Roxane Gay

It became a lucrative misconception, that movement in any direction is progression

— Canibus