I hate dogma in any form. I hated it in the Catholic Church and Girl Scout troops of the 1950s, and I… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
[Africa] is a continent of many countries, not one country. If we are down to three or four conflicts, it means that… — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Copy Share Image
It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
I was very fortunate to grow up in France with amazing parents who allowed me to understand the importance of activism. My… — Dominique Crenn Copy Share Image
My goal for the next decade is to try to make it as easy to save the world in real life as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From activism to socialising to starting new bands, 99% of everything that happens on MySpace is fun and positive. But with that… — Chris DeWolfe Copy Share Image
“You didn't choose God. He chose you. When you stop feeling hurt by everyone and plotting your comeback, he has some very… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Invalidating laws has absolutely nothing to do with judicial activism. It depends on whether the law is unconstitutional or not. That's really… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
“The Lacandones have a prophecy that the world will be destroyed when the last mahogany tree is gone. The mahogany is the… — Ralph Metzner Copy Share Image
I was taught the value of everyday activism and showing up by my grandma, who wasn't a public official, but was a… — Meena Harris Copy Share Image
Poetry is a lousy form of activism; it doesn't really change much. And maybe we can point to one or two historical… — Daphne Gottlieb Copy Share Image
A spirituality that is only private and self-absorbed, one devoid of an authentic political and social consciousness, does little to halt the… — Andrew Harvey Copy Share Image
“Let my silence grow with noise as pregnant mothers grow with life. Let my silence permeate these walls as sunlight permeates a… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“There comes from this, then, at least a working definition of a soul: one’s capacity to sit with the mysteries of a… — Omar El Akkad Copy Share Image
In the tangled hierarchy sinner and saint, divine and diabolical, sacred and profane are different faces of our collective Being. Therefore angry… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Non-violent ecological activism, scientific research and art are pillars of my experience. But I am also a story-teller. I merge science, and… — Michael Tobias Copy Share Image
A Good Samaritan is not simply one whose heart is touched in an immediate act of care and charity, but one who… — James A. Forbes Copy Share Image
“We urgently need to do - and I mean actually do - something radical to avert a global catastrophe. But I don't… — Stephen Emmott Copy Share Image
the wrongs of society can be more deeply impressed on a large class of readers in the form of fiction than by… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
We have dedicated our lives, our blood, to the freedom and liberation of our people, and nothing, no force can stop us… — Eldridge Cleaver Copy Share Image
There's a big difference between charity and between activism and philanthropy. They're very different things and I think, you know, everybody should… — Eva Longoria Copy Share Image
“Why build entirely new systems for connecting to Christ consciousness when the institutions—whether Methodist, Lutheran, or Baptist—have already been created?” — Jonathan Talat Phillips Copy Share Image
I call it small government, grass-roots activism: The Tea Party activists are a part of it, FreedomWorks is part of it. FreedomWorks… — Dick Armey Copy Share Image
He went to Paris looking for answers to questions that bothered him so. He was impressive, young and aggressive, saving the world… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
My ministry's always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
Activism is a very admirable way to create change, but it has to go hand in hand with personal contact with the… — Michael Feinstein Copy Share Image
we know that our world is corrupt and diseased but we're tired of being cynical and feeling helpless. What the hell, tilt… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
“Our world needs more love, more acceptance, more generosity, more compassion. Justice is a struggle. Don't be disheartened. Don't give up.” — Mark Isaacs Copy Share Image
Where cultural representations do not reach out beyond themselves, there is the danger that they will function as the surrogates for activism,… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
A person writing at night may put out the lamp, but the words he has written will remain. It is the same… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Being an activist and an artist - those two things should go together. You should allow the artistic sensibility to control some… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
“We need to consume less. A lot less. Less food, less energy, less stuff. Fewer cars, electric cars, cotton T-shirts, laptops, mobile… — Stephen Emmott Copy Share Image
For me, policy is best when connected to the roots, and roots are best when connected to policy. So I encourage you… — Simone Campbell Copy Share Image
“We can sit in our corners mute forever while our sisters and our selves are distorted and destroyed, while our earth is… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
The coldest growing seasons of the future [will be] hotter than the hottest of the past. Is agriculture adapted to that? I… — Cary Fowler Copy Share Image
The struggle which is not joyous is the wrong struggle. The joy of the struggle is not hedonism and hilarity, but the… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
One of the most unfortunate side effects of the urban activism of the '60s and '70s is the belief that development is… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
“I no longer follow the voices of the sane. I follow the ill because they see farther, feel much more and change… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Human beings with all their faults and strengths constitute the mechanism of a social movement. They must make mistakes and learn from… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image