Movement Quotes · Page 38

I grew up in Illinois in an environment where my parents were very politically active in the civil rights movement.

— Lucy McBath

No one who accepts the sovereignty of truth can be a foot soldier in a party or movement. He will always find…

— Sidney Hook

Never, never, never join a movement that persecutes people because of their faith.

— Adrian Rogers

Automobile companies are always allergic to any kind of environmental movement.

— Jaggi Vasudev

They're [social media] amazing tools to communicate information - especially about different causes or crises or movements.

— Scarlett Johansson

In truth, feminism is flawed because it is a movement powered by people and people are inherently flawed.

— Roxane Gay

It became a lucrative misconception, that movement in any direction is progression

— Canibus

In Iran the whole reform and democracy movement has been based on the emerging free press.

— Christiane Amanpour

People are less certain of their national identities or their place in the world. It starts looking different and disorienting. And there…

— Barack Obama

Time plays an important role. My physical body is taking shape in space, and I see that my ideas about how we…

— Saskia de Brauw

I think that in America there is a new movement of underground movies that wants to kick the ass of independent films…

— John Waters

I think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement. It gave me a vision that I could do…

— Dorothy Allison

Socialism has never and nowhere been at first a working-class movement. It is by no means an obvious remedy for the obvious…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

I respect Gloria Steinem enormously. But I never wanted to be in any kind of movement - and if you're over a…

— Carmen Dell'Orefice

Because Dr. King was human and not divine - although we think he was divine, he was just a man, an extraordinary…

— Coretta Scott King

I feel myself part of something. Not only being part of a community but part of an actual moment and a movement…

— Seamus Heaney

One of the reasons why we started the Green Belt Movement is to work with these ordinary peasant farmers so as to…

— Wangari Maathai

THE NINETEENTH CENTURY SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY WAS DUE PRIMARILY TO A NEW BURST OF RELIGIOUS LIFE EMANATING FROM THE CHRISTIAN IMPULSE. .…

— Kenneth Scott Latourette

Michael Jackson was extraordinary. When we worked together on 'Bad,' I was in awe of his absolute mastery of movement on the…

— Martin Scorsese

The most powerful words in English are 'Tell me a story,' words that are intimately related to the complexity of history, the…

— Pat Conroy

What I find is that many times when I work with chance, with indeterminacy, I am more open to experience, less prone…

— Sergio Chejfec

Nothing so clearly and inevitably reveals the inner man than movement and gesture. It is quite possible, if one chooses, to conceal…

— Doris Humphrey

There has to be spiritual transformation among the masses, who have to be willing to recognize that their oppression is not a…

— Noam Chomsky

Richard Dawkins says he can't be sure God doesn't exist. Well, you know what I do when I'm not sure about something?…

— Frank J. Fleming

I did subscribe to the freedom movement and I was much closer to the Congress than to the Akali party. It is…

— Khushwant Singh

Every progressive movement has been built on the anger, needs, and aspirations of the emerging major class.

— Guy Standing

We believe it is the duty of the vanguard political movement which brings change to educate people's outlook

— Steven Biko

There is a broad movement that has been holding companies accountable on human rights for a long time.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

Like the burlesque comedian, I am abnormally fond of that precision which creates movement.

— Anonymous

A beauty neither of fine colour nor long eyelash, nor pencilled brow, but of meaning, of movement, of radiance.

— Charlotte Bronte

A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.

— Abba Eban

For me, feminism is a movement for which the end goal is to make itself no longer needed.

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

M is for Marx And clashing of classes And movement of masses And massing of asses.

— Cyril Connolly

Importunate praying is the earnest inward movement of the heart toward God.

— Edward McKendree Bounds

I've been a very effective leader in the gay rights movement, though at times I've been controversial.

— Jean O'Leary

Even here in America, people are fighting for civil rights 45 years after the civil rights movement.

— Ruben Santiago-Hudson

The first movement ballerina should be a paradigm of strength and authority.

— Robert Gottlieb

Young people have been at the forefront of every great social movement in our country's history.

— Sherrod Brown

Without doubt, in animation each frame is important, every movement defines the character.

— Lucrecia Martel

And I also see how this body influences external images: it gives back movement to them.

— Henri Bergson