“Right. I’m sure that poor etiquette is the number one reason for most failed revolutions.” — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Parties do not lead revolutions. They follow them. And then only when forced to.” — Joe Bageant Copy Share Image
Make the Revolution a parent of settlement, and not a nursery of future revolutions. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Fear is an instructor of great sagacity, and the herald of all revolutions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The most important of all revolutions, a revolution in sentiments, manners and moral opinions. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
All revolutions are impossible until they happen. Then they become inevitable — Albie Sachs Copy Share Image
“I wonder Why we make huge revolutions and then the result is zero of hopes,freedom or even to find the food !” — Abeer Almadawy عبير المعداوي Copy Share Image
“Someone said that revolutions are begun by idealists and ended by the scoundrels who destroy the idealists.” — Anatoli Rybakov Copy Share Image
Karl Marx was in favor of socialist and communist-socialist revolutions, but he had a pretty nuanced view about it. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The effect of boredom on a large scale in history is underestimated. It is a main cause of revolutions. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
All successful revolutions are the kicking in of a rotten door. The violence of revolutions is the violence of men who charge… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“Yes, the brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over, this fact is recognized,—that the human race has been treated… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
It seems that all revolutions end up with a personality cult - even the Chinese seem to need a father-figure. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
We used to think that revolutions are the cause of change. Actually it is the other way around: change prepares the ground… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The effect of boredom on a large scale in history is underestimated. It is a main cause of revolutions, and would soon… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
The greatest historical events in the twentieth century - in fact, in all of human history - have been the overthrow of… — Grover Furr Copy Share Image
If ever America undergoes great revolutions, they will be brought about by the presence of the black race on the soil of… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
But science is the great instrument of social change, all the greater because its object is not change but knowledge, and its… — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
All the revolutions have happened when a Fidel or Marx or Lenin or whatever, who were intellectuals, were able to get through… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Our revolution in Burkina Faso draws on the totality of mans experiences since the first breath of humanity. We wish to be… — Thomas Sankara Copy Share Image
One of the things we know now that we didn't know then, is that revolutions are very painful to a lot of… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
“Before I only wanted to change the world. I still want that, but it was ironic how I never wanted to change… — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
She carried within herself a great fund of life, and her deepest enjoyment was to feel the continuity between the movement of… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“Revolutions can even be faux revolutions when, through the careful manipulation of counterrevolutionary forces, they demand not reform but the restoration of… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
The revolution of ideas that will save us is a revolution of goodwill, of compassion, and of higher thinking. I believe that… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“The crisis of history in France, is a crisis of social bond, a crisis of citizenship. A citizen is the heir of… — Jean Sevillia Copy Share Image
“It still would be years before I understood the seriousness of my change of view. Much later, I recognized it in "Revolution,"… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“It was partly the war, the revolution did the rest. The war was an artificial break in life-- as if life could… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
“THE LAST 500 YEARS HAVE WITNESSED A breathtaking series of revolutions. The earth has been united into a single ecological and historical… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Textbooks, however, being pedagogic vehicles for the perpetuation of normal science, have to be rewritten in whole or in part whenever the… — Thomas S. Kuhn Copy Share Image