Movement Quotes · Page 26

Obama was elected on the shoulders of an incipient movement that he allowed to languish once he became president.

— Ben Fountain

We are fighting for an unapologetic movement for economic, social, and racial justice in the United States.

— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Europe has massive challenges in completing the single market, the free movement of labour or benefits.

— Liz Kendall

You never know: there is a lot of movement in football. You can never predict where you're going to play.

— Angel Di Maria

“My every meeting, movement, my every word, will be available to all my constituents and to the world.”

— Dave Eggers

What other movement determines the S line? Its aesthetic efficacity has long been noted by artists.

— Pablo Picasso

We must depend upon the Boy Scout Movement to produce the MEN of the future.

— Daniel Carter Beard

“Communism is the real movement that destitutes the existing state of things.”

— The Invisible Committee

Achieving what I set out to do: to feel that I was instrumental in starting a great new movement which could not…

— Donald Watson

Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the…

— Carl Bernstein

They see that who they are is the silence in which sound is happening, the spaciousness in which movement occurs. This kind…

— Arjuna Ardagh

The Darwinian movement has made no difference to mankind, except that, instead of talking unphilosophically about philosophy, they now talk unscientifically about…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

What is needed in the world today is a Civil Rights Movement for the Soul, freeing humanity at last from the oppression…

— Neale Donald Walsch

The really important victory of the civil rights movement was that it made racism unpopular, whereas a generation ago at the turn…

— Carol Moseley Braun

We are the fed up grass roots movement of goose flesh, hell bent on living this one life by the way we…

— Buddy Wakefield

One of the most horrifying and surprising evolutions we have witnessed among our widespread campus network is the rapid movement away from…

— Charlie Kirk

I think this is why the practice is such a comfort to secular urbanites like me-it's a technique, not a faith. You…

— Michelle Goldberg

Flawless . . . Tightly choreographed . . . Shipstead gains entry into exclusive worlds and trains her opera glasses on private…

— Maureen Corrigan

We are beginning to see practical support. And this is a very significant sign of the movement towards a new era, a…

— Mikhail Gorbachev

Comics are reflective of what's going on in larger culture. Wonder Woman came to be in her position when women were first…

— Kelly Sue DeConnick

“Communism is for us not a state of affairs which is to be established, an ideal to which reality [will] have to…

— Karl Marx

We exhort the compromisers to open their hearts to truth, to free themselves of their wretched and blind circumspection, of their intellectual…

— Mikhail Bakunin

Wonder-the enthusiastic ardor for the sublimity of being, for its worthiness to be an object of knowledge-promises to become the point of…

— Hans Urs von Balthasar

Afghanistan is where much of the al Qaeda journey began. It is the main site where Osama bin Laden, Mullah Omar and…

— Jack Keane

Rock bands don't really swing... a lot of rock is stiff. They don't understand the feel, the movement, you know, the jungle…

— Malcolm Young

The avowed aim of all utopian movements is to put an end to history and to establish a final and permanent calm.

— Ludwig von Mises

Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.

— Plato

Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.

— Vladimir Lenin

Only an ethical movement can rescue us from barbarism, and the ethical comes into existence only in individuals.

— Albert Schweitzer

We'll organize workers in this movement as long as we're willing to sacrifice. The moment we stop sacrificing, we stop organizing.

— Cesar Chavez

I believe that we are at the point now, in the United States, where a movement is beginning to emerge.

— Grace Lee Boggs

With awareness and a social movement against extremism, we can prevent our children from becoming terrorists.

— Sheikh Hasina

The movement of the stream is distinct from the river bed, although it must adopt its winding course.

— Henri Bergson

“I am a man, not a movement,” he said. “But if a movement is what it takes to end this war, then…

— Victoria Schwab

I believe it is my obligation to tell the story of the civil rights movement to the next generation.

— John Lewis

In the first movement alone, I took note of six pregnancies and at least four miscarriages.

— Thomas Beecham

Ballet, dance, movement, performance - it is the bedrock of why I love to perform.

— Lily Gladstone

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events not words. Trust movement.

— Alfred Adler

As I review the great history of our nation, community organizers have been at the center of so many of our great…

— Cory Booker

What looks like politics, and imagines itself to be political, will one day unmask itself as a religious movement.

— Anonymous