Revolution Quotes · Page 140

No, one couldn't make a revolution, one couldn't even start a riot, with sheep that asked only for better browsing.

— Ellen Glasgow

He suddenly understood the message of so many spiritual teachers that the only revolution that can work is the inner transformation of…

— Stanislav Grof

One of the main reasons I wrote The Sleep Revolution was to examine this ancient, essential, and mysterious phenomenon from all angles…

— Arianna Huffington

I get asked all the time how much sleep I get. That's what happens when you write a book called 'The Sleep…

— Arianna Huffington

“The one will triumph who first died for the victims then also for the executioners, and in so doing revealed a new…

— Jürgen Moltmann

I believe that if we had and would keep our dirty, bloody, dollar-soaked fingers out of the business of these nations so…

— Michael Parenti

In art, rebellion is consummated and perpetuated in the act of real creation, not in criticism or commentary.

— Albert Camus

I believe the lasting revolution comes from deep changes in ourselves which influence our collective life.

— Anais Nin

All graffiti is low-level dissent, but stencils have an extra history. They've been used to start revolutions and to stop wars

— Banksy

We need to develop the new green industrial revolution that develops the new technologies that can confront and overcome the challenge of…

— Tony Blair

The great revolution of the future will be Nature's revolt against man.

— Holbrook Jackson

The revolution in Nicaragua was the first of its kind to be accomplished with the mass support of Christians, a fact that…

— Ernesto Cardenal

Love is everywhere, it has no distance. All you have to do is stop the resistance.

— Anonymous

“God save us from seeing a Russian revolt, senseless and merciless. Those who plot impossible upheavals among us, are either young and…

— Alexander Pushkin

War means an ugly mob-madness, crucifying the truth tellers, choking the artists, sidetracking reforms, revolutions, and the working of social forces

— John Reed

Even respectable characters speak of a monarchical form of government without horror.

— George Washington

I worry about kids today - because of the sexual revolution, they're going to grow up and never know what "dirty" means.

— Lily Tomlin

“Those who had fought for what they called the revolution maintained a great pride: the pride of being on the correct side…

— Milan Kundera

The revolutionary spirit is mighty convenient in this, that it frees one from all scruples as regards ideas.

— Joseph Conrad

We took the Bible and prayer out of public schools, now we're having weekly shootings practically.

— Christine O'Donnell

We need an energy revolution by breaking our dependence on fossil fuels, polluting fuels... I am very, very confident our small state…

— Bernie Sanders

The energy that can rise in real connection is the stuff of revolution.

— Carol Lee Flinders

The only revolution that will change anything is a revolution of perception.

— David Icke

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

— John F. Kennedy

A successful revolution establishes a new community. A missed revolution makes irrelevant the community that persists. And a compromised revolution tends to…

— Paul Goodman

Direct action against the authority in the shop, direct action against the authority of the law, direct action against the invasive, meddlesome…

— Emma Goldman

“Only power that springs from the weakness of the oppressed will be sufficiently strong to free both.”

— Paulo Freire

From Lady Carlisle's trip to Moscow in 1663 to Veronica Atkinson's tour of duty during the 1989 Romanian revolution, it is clear…

— Amanda Foreman

The natural tendency of all human behavior is toward the path of least resistance. When you resist this tendency, you become stronger…

— Brian Tracy

The society was so different [in China] - it was a feudalistic society. It didn't come to a point of industrial revolution…

— Ai Weiwei

Though a revolution may call itself "national," it always marks the victory of a single party.

— Andre Gide

I must fight with all my strength so that the little positive things that my health allows me to do might be…

— Frida Kahlo

Otherwise [digital revolution] hasn't changed my way of filmmaking, I'm not nostalgic in postulating we should still make films on celluloid. I…

— Werner Herzog

Realizing the ways in which we humans may have been inadvertently changing our genes for millennia provides a way for us to…

— Nicholas A. Christakis

We got our revolution out of the way long before the French and the Americans. The monarchy was restored, but the sovereignty…

— Robert Webb

“King will never accept an uprising King.”

— RAGHUVEER MAGANTI

The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself. But the Black Revolution is controlled only by God.

— Malcolm X

“It is true that from time to time Jews suffered from the fury of an exploited peasantry or their competitors. But from…

— Israel Shamir

The revolution begins at home. If you overthrow yourself again and again, you might earn the right to help overthrow the rest…

— Rob Brezsny

In the mid-fifties, a revolution occurred and a new word entered the vocabulary of commercial art. Concept... But the change was not…

— R. O. Blechman