Movement Quotes · Page 34

Language is what books do very well and movement is what movies does very well.

— Chuck Palahniuk

I stick to safe, controlled movement. If it's not safe, I just won't do it.

— Prince Fielder

Angela Davis offers a cartography of engagement in oppositional social movements and unwavering commitment to justice.

— Chandra Talpade Mohanty

No movement can afford to be caught in a time warp and exist in a state of suspended animation.

— Theodore Bikel

It starts on the defensive end, but it's also just the ball movement and holding everyone accountable.

— Matt Barnes

I can't say I'm surprised: the grassroots antiwar movement keeps turning out to be MoveOn/A.N.S.W.E.R. astroturf.

— Glenn Reynolds

A movement that seeks to advance only its own members is going to accomplish little

— Cleve Jones

there is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the slow movement of the hands of…

— Charles Bukowski

I'm more often confronted by women who come from religious traditions and don't feel that they have a place in the feminist…

— Gloria Steinem

I feel we need to stop worrying about pro-gay movements and start worrying about fundamentalist movements. It's not just about how gay…

— Jason Sellards

The rapid increase in the production and transportation of crude oil requires additional vigilance for the continued safe movement of this commodity.

— Anthony Foxx

When you watch a tea ceremony, every single movement, every single gesture is very calculated. It's very precise, and it's all protocol.…

— Apolo Ohno

People feel tremendous pressure to settle down in some sort of permanent space and fill it up with stuff, but deep inside…

— Tom Robbins

Were it necessary to bring a majority into a comprehension of the libertarian philosophy, the cause of liberty would be utterly hopeless.…

— Leonard Read

I had formed a black movement, so I would speak for the Trotskyist movement and then walk about a hundred yards to…

— C. L. R. James

I don’t believe in eye-for-an-eye. The most incredible, sustainable, beautiful movements have been non-violent movements of civil disobedience.

— Ellen Page

Trout fisherman often give away their presence to the fish by the equipment they are wearing. The yo-yo hanging on the fly…

— Lefty Kreh

If democracy were to be given any meaning, if it were to go beyond the limits of capitalism and nationalism, this would…

— Howard Zinn

Our duty to the whole, including the unborn generations, bids us to restrain an unprincipled present-day minority from wasting the heritage of…

— Theodore Roosevelt

How long it will take until we get to a Golden Age where everybody's perfectly in tune with God's will, I don't…

— George Harrison

The kind of organic wave, the way that waves move, and I'm not just talking about feminism, the way that a social…

— Dar Williams

If a baby really has no awareness of himself and is totally thing-directed and at the same time all his states of…

— Jean Piaget

Don't drive drunk. Ever. Don't shag anyone you don't like, or who doesn't like you. Get a look at how people live…

— Christopher Moore

I see the mycelium as the Earth's natural Internet, a consciousness with which we might be able to communicate. Through cross-species interfacing,…

— Paul Stamets

Writing and performing are to me what water and movement are to sharks.

— Rachael Yamagata

People in motion are wonderful to photograph. It means catching the right moment... when one thing changes into something else.

— Andre Kertesz

Criticisms of mainstream media bias have been a staple of the conservative movement and talk radio from the beginning.

— Charlie Sykes

The #MeToo movement is not about shaming people; it's about what we plan to do now on to make things more liveable…

— Kubra Sait

The LGBT movement has been coopted by the very institutions it once sought to transform,

— Urvashi Vaid

I always been inspired and aspire to inspire through the music. I feel like I've always made the soundtrack to a movement.

— Raheem DeVaughn

Had middle class black women begun a movement in which they had labeled themselves "oppressed," no one would have taken them seriously.

— Bell Hooks

People are very comfortable when race relations get looked at retrospectively. Slavery, the civil rights movement, etc.

— Paul Beatty

Further global progress is now possible only through a quest for universal consensus in the movement towards a new world order.

— Mikhail Gorbachev

No civil rights movement has gotten anywhere without the help of white liberals.

— Kenya Barris

That's what hurts the environmental movement - holding people to a standard they cannot meet. That just pushes people away.

— Laurie David

Is there's always an idea that the party will continue the movement but that movement always dies inside the Democratic Party.

— Jill Stein

Keith Ellison is the future of the Democratic Party, the future of the progressive movement.

— Van Jones

Healing is movement. Disease is inertia. If you put the body in motion, you will change.

— Gabrielle Roth

Socialism and the woman movement are two mighty streams which drag along with them great parts of the firm formations which they…

— Ellen Key

I love the freedom of movement that my phone gives me. That has definitely transformed my life.

— Richard Branson