Violent revolutions usually only mean a change of personnel at the top. — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
The revolutions of the Arab Spring happened because people realized they were the power. — Mohammed Morsi Copy Share Image
“Revolutions are, by definition, unpredictable. A predictable revolution never erupts. Why” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Revolutions are all based on the false idea that humans and their nature can be changed. — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Revolutions can, and often have, begun with reading. The Doctor and the Saint” — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Europe is a molehill. All great empires and revolutions have been on the Orient; six hundred millions live there. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The Internet revolution is going to be like all the other revolutions we have seen in history. It's going to be over… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“People want only special revolutions, in externals, in politics, and so on. But that's just tinkering. What is really is called for… — Hendrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
I developed the Clock Theory to help me time records; you know, spin the record back two revolutions or whatever and then… — Grandmaster Flash Copy Share Image
Don't depend on governments or corporations to fix problems. Social revolutions are led by passionate individuals and that's what makes the difference. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
We are not converted only once in our lives but many times and this endless series of conversions and inner revolutions leads… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Martyrs are needed to create incidents. Incidents are needed to create revolutions. Revolutions are needed to create progress. — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
Revolutions spring not from accident, but from necessity. A revolution is a return from the factitious to the real. It takes place… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“The inner hatreds of men are now projected outside. There are fights in the streets. Revolutions in France, they say. Men did… — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
“...he'll come back. We all come back, Kate. These private little revolutions always die. The compromise is always made. In a peculiar… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“Revolutionaries do not make revolutions! The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and when they can… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The American Revolution was sparked by a series of taxes and tariffs on tea. More recently, the Thatcher and Reagan 'revolutions' were… — Priti Patel Copy Share Image
“All rising suns set, Archivist. [...] All revolutions are [fantacy, lunacy], until they happen, then they are historical inevitabilities. [...] I was… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
The 1950s felt so safe and smug, the '60s so raw and raucous, the revolutions stacked one on top of another, in… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
A revolution was never fought, throughout history, for ideals. Revolutions were fought for much more concrete things: food, clothes, housing, and to… — William Powell Copy Share Image
The origin of all revolutions and corruption, and the spur and source of all base morals are just two sayings: The First… — Said Nursi Copy Share Image
“Three important revolutions shaped the course of history: the Cognitive Revolution kick-started history about 70,000 years ago. The Agricultural Revolution sped it… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The old terms must be invented with new meaning and given new explanations. Liberty, equality, and fraternity are no longer what they… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
In the political, the social, the economic, even the cultural sphere, the revolutions of our time have been revolutions "against" rather than… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Since, then, there is no objection to the mobility of the Earth, I think it must now be considered whether several motions… — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
In every revolution there intrude, at the side of its true agents, men of a different stamp; some of them survivors of… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat later assumes the aspect of a guide… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
No single man makes history. History cannot be seen, just as one cannot see grass growing. Wars and revolutions, kings and Robespierres,… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
What is irreversible in the Arab world is this intellectual revolution, the awakening that we can get rid of dictators. That is… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
The great cause of revolutions is this, that while nations move onward, constitutions stand still. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
“Then how can there be a final revolution? There is no final one; revolutions are infinite.” — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
“All revolutions are impossible till they happen, then they become inevitable.” — Randy Bartlett Copy Share Image
“Revolutions come about when small things happen to small people.” — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
Successful revolutions are those which end up by erasing all traces of themselves. — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
A stomach without bread and a purse without gold have led to so many revolutions in history. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image