“If lies comfort, and truth disturbs - self is being agitated as a result of prideful living.” — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
I will not permit thirty men to travel four hundred miles to agitate a bag of wind. — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
The most violent passions sometimes leave us at rest, but vanity agitates us constantly. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The risk is enormous to Democrats. Even talking about censure or impeachment threatens to really agitate the Republican base. — Charlie Cook Copy Share Image
I got that gun under my seat so don't agitate me. In the blink of an E-Y-E, you would become a memory. — Z-Ro Copy Share Image
Tolerance is really a better thing than understanding. Because it doesn't agitate against human nature. — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
In the beginning, when you are meditating, just ignore thought. Shine it on. Then after you are comfortable sitting there, try selectively… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Perhaps one reason that many working parents do not agitate for collective reform, such as more governmental or corporate child care, is… — Faye J Crosby Copy Share Image
We come from the days when rap used to agitate the mainstream. Now it's more buddy-buddy. That doesn't sit well with me.… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
Humility does not disturb or disquiet or agitate, however great it may be; it comes with peace, delight, and calm. . .… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Those things which make the infernal regions terrible, the darkness, the prison, the river of flaming fire, the judgment seat, are all… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
But in his Farewell Address, George Washington made it clear that he perceived no greater threat to the American experiment than a… — John Avlon Copy Share Image
I believe scripture is not just resilient but rebellious against its abuse by people. Scripture says it refuses to be used in… — Allan Boesak Copy Share Image
Pour some water into a tub and stir it up. Now try as hard as you can to calm the water with… — Koichi Tohei Copy Share Image
The soul is the perceiver and revealer of truth. We know truth when we see it, let skeptic and scoffer say what… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My final words of advice to you are educate, agitate and organize; have faith in yourself. With justice on our side I… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
The prosecution [of impeachments], will seldom fail to agitate the passions of the whole community, and to divide it into parties more… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
As has been reported, and is unmistakably evident to all but the most naïve, federal employees have been ordered to exploit this… — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
I don't know how you feel, but I feel like writing, clarity of thought, and truth have been validated because we see… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Language is, in other words, not necessary, but voluntary. If it were necessary, it would have stayed simple; it would not agitate… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Of agitating good roads there is no end, and perhaps this is as it should be, but I think you'll agree that… — Carl G. Fisher Copy Share Image
“Why after the dust settles, someone has to come by and blow at it, stirring it up into the air again?” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Good things don't come to those who wait. They come to those who agitate! — Julian Bond Copy Share Image
Compassion brings fulfillment to the heart. Selfish desires simply agitate the heart. — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“Some people will still find a way to create a fire with wet logs.” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
My aim is to agitate and disturb people. I'm not selling bread; I'm selling yeast. — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
Teaching girls to agitate over every problem implies that relationships, and people, can bend to our will. — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
The advent of truth, like the dawn of day, agitates the elements, while it disperses the gloom. — Elias Lyman Magoon Copy Share Image
It is not the lefty ass-kissers you have to agitate, but the objective left-wing... — Gudrun Ensslin Copy Share Image
“When I sit in my silence and look at my mind, it is only questions of longing and control that emerge to… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Unless the poor of the world agitate for themselves to be heard, there will be no changes in their circumstances — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Very often, in order to bring about stillness we have to be tirelessly active in the outer world. You might suppose this… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Talk to me, Richard. It isn’t difficult. Move the teeth and agitate the tongue. Tell me news of the family. Am I… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
It's not enough to say we need to love each other, you have to go behind that and say we need to… — John Legend Copy Share Image
The problems that agitate one generation are exstinguished for the next, not because they have been solved but because the general lack… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
And in cases where profound conviction has been wrought, the eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image