Amid all the revolutions of the globe, the economy of Nature has been uniform, ... and her laws are the only things… — John Playfair Copy Share Image
And lastly, the political revolutions from 1911 to the present time have done more to bring about tremendous social changes everywhere than… — Hu Shih Copy Share Image
Before, revolutions used to have ideological names. They could be communist, they could be liberal, they could be fascist or Islamic. Now,… — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
History reminds us that revolutions are not events, so much that they’re processes – that for tens of thousands of years, people… — John Green Copy Share Image
The earlier truths are not expelled but absorbed, not contradicted but extended; and the history of each science, which may thus appear… — William Whewell Copy Share Image
Unjust social orders do not fall merely by appeals to the consciences of the oppressor, though such appeals may be an important… — Timothy B. Tyson Copy Share Image
“Revolutions as often take place because the old regime simply collapse out of economic inefficiency and bureaucratic rigidity rather than for the… — Bernard Crick Copy Share Image
I'm not a big fan of revolutions. People nearly always call for them when a team that's triumphed a great deal goes… — Carles Puyol Copy Share Image
New perspectives give birth to new historic ages. Humankind has had many dramatic revolutions of understanding - great uses of fire and… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
I think there was a revolution in poetry, associated chiefly with Eliot and Pound; but maybe it is of the nature of… — Howard Nemerov Copy Share Image
Designers stand between revolutions and everyday life. They’re able to grasp momentous changes in technology, science, and society and convert those changes… — Paola Antonelli Copy Share Image
Few revolutions succeed, and when they do, you often discover they did not gain what you hoped for, and you condemn yourself… — Francesco Guicciardini Copy Share Image
The most violent revolutions in an individuals beliefs leave most of his old order standing. Time and space, cause and effect, nature… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As the events of 2011 reveal, the age of revolutions is by no means over. The human imagination stubbornly refuses to die.… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
We do not believe that the Marxist program, which embodies the continuity of the experience of the actual class struggle and real… — Ernest Mandel Copy Share Image
I've been on the edge of everything, like one of those characters at the side of a Brueghel painting with a warty… — Keith Allen Copy Share Image
Revolutions are notorious for allowing even non-participants -- even women! -- new scope for telling the truth since they are themselves such… — Selma James Copy Share Image
And so I have studied, I have to tell you, revolutions and uprisings for a long time. They are all slightly different,… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
“While the characters of men are forming, as is always the case in revolutions, there is a reciprocal suspicion, and a disposition… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
If every man and woman were to take the meaning of their life and pursue it passionately, they would alter the social… — Richard Bode Copy Share Image
No doubt Western civilization has in the past been full of wars and revolutions, and the national elements in our culture, even… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
Social reform is not to be secured by noise and shouting; by complaints and denunciation; by the formation of parties, or the… — Henry George Copy Share Image
Humanity has experienced many revolutionary changes over the course of history: revolutions in agriculture, in science, industrial production, as well as numerous… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
We should keep in mind that Revolutions anywhere are always glad to use any help they can get, even from women. But… — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
He[Napoleon] had destroyed only one thing: the Jacobin Revolution, the dream of equality, liberty and fraternity, and of the people rising in… — Eric Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
The danger to which the success of revolutions is most exposed, is that of attempting them before the principles on which they… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“Revolutions are nipped in the bud or else succeed too quickly. Passion is quickly exhausted. Men fall back on ideas, comme d'habitude.… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
In your late teens and early twenties, everything is idealism. Everything should just work in black and white. That's good. You need… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
Those revolutions are not strictly incessant; they occur in discrete rushes which are separated from each other by spans of comparative quiet.… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image