Movement Quotes · Page 48

The peace and justice movement has to expand and not run away from the plight of gang members.

— Tom Hayden

When somebody grabs a movement, you're kind of locked into it. It's all par for the course.

— John Cale

I was involved with the anti-apartheid movement through my work as an artist and also through my political commitment.

— Danny Glover

Freedom is not the absence of obligation or restraint, but the freedom of movement within healthy, chosen parameters.

— Kristin Armstrong

What I do is unusual: chordal movements that have never been used before, changing keys and modalities mid-song.

— Joni Mitchell

I guess I feel very strongly that I disagree with the notion of personalizing history and movements and big events.

— Anonymous

The women's movement is just a symptom of basic changes in the economy that are favoring women.

— Helen Fisher

We need a feminist movement in which the facts of the case trump the identities of the parties involved.

— Bari Weiss

The only trouble with the movement for the preservation of our forests is that it has not gone nearly far enough, and…

— Theodore Roosevelt

The focus of my research is how secular movements originated in West Asian countries and subsequently changed to pan-Islamic movements. The role…

— Taslima Nasrin

A lot of people involved in the Black Lives Matter movement are actually sticking up for those other lives. They are turning…

— Angie Thomas

Most students graduate from high school knowing nine words about the civil rights movement: Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, and "I Have…

— Andrew Aydin

"Suffragette" is an intense drama that tracks the story of the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement as they fight for…

— Sarah Gavron

To be a student required a peculiar kind of capitulation, a willingness not simply to do as one is told, but to…

— R. Scott Bakker

The memoirist, like the poet and the novelist, must engage the world, because engagement makes experience, experience makes wisdom, and finally it's…

— Vivian Gornick

The movement that appears to be put together and led by Trump actually existed before Trump came along. The people fed up…

— Rush Limbaugh

The Police, they were the guys that were like the gateway to the mainstream. In England, there was a very strong reggae…

— Shaggy

When I grew up, feminism wasn’t something that was really talked about. There’s a really negative stereotype about feminism in the media.…

— Julie Zeilinger

The great social justice changes in our country have happened when people came together, organized, and took direct action. It is this…

— Dolores Huerta

Since the moment of self-consciousness comes to a permanent end - and a new journey begins- is such a decisive stroke or…

— Bernadette Roberts

Religions, creeds and forms are only a characteristic outward sign of the spiritual impulsion and religion itself is the intensive action by…

— Sri Aurobindo

For many years now, I have been an outspoken supporter of civil and human rights for gay and lesbian people. Gays and…

— Coretta Scott King

I would say that in my scientific and philosophical work, my main concern has been with understanding the nature of reality in…

— David

I've teamed up with one of the headmasters at Eton College, and we're spearheading a kind of 'slow education movement in Britain'.…

— Carl Honore

The body is living art. Your movement through time and space is art. A painter has brushes. You have your body.

— Anna Halprin

A movie isn't a political movement, a party or even an article. It's just a film. At best it can add its…

— Ken Loach

The movement of Soul beyond the human senses is such a natural process that one is likely to overlook it in its…

— Harold Klemp

There's every financial incentive in the world to stay in the conservative movement forever.

— David Brock

The freedom movement is built around the principle of democracy and universality of freedom.

— George W. Bush

Notre nature est dans le mouvement; le repos entier est la mort. Our nature consists in movement; absolute rest is death.

— Blaise Pascal

A lot of 3s, a lot of ball movement, a lot of quick movements. Yes, you can win that way.

— Mike D'Antoni

The civil rights movement would experience many important victories, but Rosa Parks will always be remembered as its catalyst.

— Jim Costa

Any movement at all that reduces disease, that reduces overdoses, that reduces property crime, that reduces violent crime, is good.

— Gary Johnson

I'm interested in movement, and I'm interested in money, and I'm interested in the movement of money.

— Conor McGregor

When you live in the South, you're constantly part of the civil rights movement.

— Wadada Leo Smith

I grew up in San Francisco in the 1970s. We were part of a church that belonged to the California Jesus movement.

— Sara Zarr

Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.

— Karl Marx

It doesn't matter who you are. Everyone has something to offer the movement of justice

— Shane Claiborne

Victoria's Secret is a brand, not a socio-political movement. But at the same time, there is that one-dimensional look.

— Rain Dove

Do my movement and my thinking have an intimate connection? First of all, I don't think my body doesn't think.

— Trisha Brown