Movement Quotes · Page 33

Life: a constellation of vital phenomena—organization, irritability, movement, growth, reproduction, adaptation.

— Anthony Marra

I sometimes think a movement as rich and wild and incredible as Tropicalismo wouldn't have survived without incredibly catchy music.

— Devendra Banhart

There's no single movement out there. It's not like in the '60s, when Revolver came out and that's just it for the…

— Sean Lennon

But what is of great importance to me is observation of the movement of colors.

— Robert Delaunay

During the 60's, I was, in fact, very concerned about the civil rights movement.

— Joe Biden

Donald Trump has shown us who he is. And we ought to believe him. He is taking a hate movement mainstream.

— Hillary Clinton

All of the [Bob] Fosse-esque movements and point of view informed years and years of what I would do.

— David Copperfield

History is the product of vast, amorphous and indecipherable social movements.

— Leo Tolstoy

What seems most significant to me about our movement is that we have freed painting from the importance of the subject. I…

— Pierre-Auguste Renoir

The difference between film and theater is that in film, an actor is sort of under a magnifying glass and everything that…

— Olivia Thirlby

The organization and constant onward sweep of this movement exemplifies the resentment of the many toward the selfishness, greed and the neglect…

— John L. Lewis

We Social-Democrats always stand for democracy, not "in the name of capitalism," but in the name of clearing the path for our…

— Vladimir Lenin

Many years ago I was part of a public health movement that raised concerns about the mercury in vaccines and about the…

— Jill Stein

Putting the AR movement directly in opposition to the environmental movement, which should be our natural allies in fighting human arrogance and…

— Peter Singer

Without a movement pressing for change, there's little hope. We've got to work the political system to make this happen fast. The…

— Bill McKibben

I sit in the sky like a sphinx misunderstood; My heart of snow is wed to the whiteness of swans; I hate…

— Charles Baudelaire

What is at the higher levels of meaning consciousness is like a hyperspace in which each point is equidistant from the other…

— William Irwin Thompson

There is magic in the feel of a paddle and the movement of a canoe, a magic compounded of distance, adventure, solitude,…

— Sigurd F. Olson

I had the good fortune to be thrown unexpectedly into something called the Labour Research Unit - a little known organisation set…

— Anonymous

These fellow-mortals, every one, must be accepted as they are: you can neither straighten their noses, nor brighten their wit, nor rectify…

— George Eliot

For me, the anarchy movement is hilarious. It's all under .org, which is of course government sponsored websites, and then they're all…

— John Lydon

Marx's own illusion was to think that the working class movement, which he devoted his life to creating and strengthening, would both…

— Allen W. Wood

Learning is available at the library for free; under a tree with a dog-eared paperback; at a job with a boss who…

— Michael Ellsberg

It's a democracy, and the reason why the conservative movement loses is because it believes that it is elite, that the smartest…

— Andrew Breitbart

My timing in life has been extraordinary. I've ridden the crest of the wave of the women's movement.

— Susan Sullivan

Little movements of communities of ordinary radicals are committed to doing small things with great love.

— Shane Claiborne

Movement helps keep me centered. I am a disaster, for instance, at sitting meditation, but I'm pretty decent at walking meditation.

— Pam Houston

The movement towards radical transparency and accountability has been gaining steam for several decades.

— Heather Brooke

MeToo is a good movement, but women should not misuse it... MeToo should be used correctly.

— Rajinikanth

For any movement to gain momentum, it must start with a small action.

— Adam Braun

All life is a movement in relationship. There is no living thing on earth which is not related to something or other.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

There's a Slow Food movement. I think I'm part of the Slow Music movement.

— Peter Gabriel

The trouble with the fast lane is that all the movement is horizontal. And I like to go vertical sometimes.

— Tom Robbins

...The entire preoccupation of the physicist is with things that contain within themselves a principle of movement and rest.

— Aristotle

It takes more than a great church to reach a city, it takes a great movement of churches.

— Timothy Keller

If the BDS Movement was isolated to a few tenured college outliers, that would be easy enough to handle. Unfortunately, it is…

— Thom Tillis

One of the biggest problems with the modern feminist movement is its failure to bring men along with us.

— Tammy Bruce

When I started graduate school I was interested in the culture of the Civil Rights Movement.

— Bernice Johnson Reagon

Dance is movement, is action, and like all action, it reveals us to ourselves in the doing.

— Gabrielle Roth

“Maybe that's what being alive is about: so we can track down those movments that are dying.”

— Muriel Barbery