Movement Quotes · Page 16

[Political movements] both favor alcohol and are against pot.

— William S. Burroughs

Nothing in art should seem accidental, not even movement

— Edgar Degas

Movement in new direction helps find new cheese.

— Spencer Johnson

I'm trying to give back. Make a movement.

— Koffee

I'm part of an important movement that needs to happen.

— Lisa Bonet

Thinking is movement confined to the brain

— Arvid Carlsson

The Enlightenment needs more shadow; the Romantic Movement less.

— Mason Cooley

“every movement needs to pause at times”

— Paulo Coelho

My political views have since I was a kid someway or another reflected the concerns of Tea Party movement.

— Mike Lee

People are very comfortable when race relations get looked at retrospectively. Slavery, the civil rights movement, etc.

— Paul Beatty

Is there's always an idea that the party will continue the movement but that movement always dies inside the Democratic Party.

— Jill Stein

That's what hurts the environmental movement - holding people to a standard they cannot meet. That just pushes people away.

— Laurie David

No civil rights movement has gotten anywhere without the help of white liberals.

— Kenya Barris

Further global progress is now possible only through a quest for universal consensus in the movement towards a new world order.

— Mikhail Gorbachev

People in motion are wonderful to photograph. It means catching the right moment... when one thing changes into something else.

— Andre Kertesz

there is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the slow movement of the hands of…

— Charles Bukowski

This common prayer project has taken years of energy, but we see it not as a way to leave our individual churches,…

— Shane Claiborne

The leadership lost its nerve. Instead of taking the lead in the reform movement... they pulled the plug on it. They tried…

— Andrew Greeley

We haven't had a world war in a long time. We do have mass movements of people out of Syria and North…

— Michael Bloomberg

The Paralympic movement has given me a lifetime of joy and accomplishment but really, the pleasure has been all mine. I've loved…

— Tim Frick

The feminist movement is often clouded with Gloria Steinem's perspective, but I feel like denying women their sexuality is just as chauvinistic.

— Amber Heard

I think my work comes out of both an intense desire for connection and what it means to feel isolated. There's always…

— Adrienne Rich

Today, there is a new focus on public values, the need for broad-based movements for solidarity, and alternative conceptions of politics, democracy…

— Henry Giroux

Without Police Woman I wouldn't have had a career. The show started about the same time the women's movement was taking off.…

— Angie Dickinson

No power but Congress can declare war; but what is the value of this constitutional provision, if the President of his own…

— Daniel Webster

The women's movement was just coming into being, and I got involved with Gloria Steinem and Bella Abzug and all these great…

— Maxine Waters

Folks, some of these town halls are clearly organized. But, regardless, there are potential warning signs that Republicans perhaps shouldn't ignore.We heard…

— Chuck Todd

There's the anti-intellectual movement in society and I don't blame them entirely for feeling that way because we all know people, I…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

To thousands of elder women in the late sixties and early seventies [the private women's club movement] came like a new gospel…

— Laura E. Richards

One of the most important parts of the civil rights movement that people don't talk about was these mass meetings. It's like…

— Stanley Nelson Jr

Billions of dollars have been lost to the Negro race within the last fifty years through disloyalty on the part of successful…

— Marcus Garvey

The thing I'm most afraid of is what happens when these people who voted for Donald Trump realize he's not going to…

— Michael Lewis

A moment will pass, but a movement will last.

— Chamillionaire

My ultimate goal in life, with my music, is to make a movement.

— Prince Royce

No one can create a movement. No one can create a Gandhi.

— Arvind Kejriwal

I don't really feel part of any particular movement.

— Danielle Dax

I think there's a mystery about what a social movement is.

— Anonymous

Focus on stillness, rather than on movement

— Morihei Ueshiba

Clothe an idea in words and it loses its freedom of movement.

— Egon Friedell

The Olympic movement is divided into two very distinct eras.

— Bill Toomey