All bonafide revolutions are of necessity revolutions of the spirit. — Sonia Johnson Copy Share Image
Fear is the instructor of great sagacity, and the herald of all revolutions — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Revolutions are all based on the false idea that humans and their nature can be changed. — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Revolutions can, and often have, begun with reading. The Doctor and the Saint” — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
When a society doesn't know what to do with its young, it's in real trouble. When the young don't know what to… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Even some of the greatest technology-led revolutions, or allegedly technology-led, really were only made possible because of trends already present. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All revolutions are the sheerest fantasy until they happen; then they become historical inevitabilities. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Subsequent revolutions have in like manner regarded the Church as Public Enemy number 1, precisely because it creates a realm of value… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
No one makes a revolution by himself; and there are some revolutions which humanity accomplishes without quite knowing how, because it is… — George Sand Copy Share Image
Revolutions only effect a radical improvement when the masses are alert and know how to chuck out their leaders as soon as… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital and indispensable spiritual needs. — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
I am an enemy to revolutions. I abhor, both from temper and from the clearest judgment I am able to form, all… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
I think there was a revolution in poetry, associated chiefly with Eliot and Pound; but maybe it is of the nature of… — Howard Nemerov Copy Share Image
“As the events of 2011 reveal, the age of revolutions is by no means over. The human imagination stubbornly refuses to die.… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
The most violent revolutions in an individuals beliefs leave most of his old order standing. Time and space, cause and effect, nature… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Revolutions as often take place because the old regime simply collapse out of economic inefficiency and bureaucratic rigidity rather than for the… — Bernard Crick Copy Share Image
The earlier truths are not expelled but absorbed, not contradicted but extended; and the history of each science, which may thus appear… — William Whewell Copy Share Image
Unjust social orders do not fall merely by appeals to the consciences of the oppressor, though such appeals may be an important… — Timothy B. Tyson Copy Share Image
History reminds us that revolutions are not events, so much that they’re processes – that for tens of thousands of years, people… — John Green Copy Share Image
New perspectives give birth to new historic ages. Humankind has had many dramatic revolutions of understanding - great uses of fire and… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
“Revolutions are, by definition, unpredictable. A predictable revolution never erupts. Why” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The revolutions of the Arab Spring happened because people realized they were the power. — Mohammed Morsi Copy Share Image
There is a revolution coming. It will not be like revolutions of the past. It will originate with the individual and with… — Charles A. Reich Copy Share Image
It is a know fact that almost all revolutions have been the work, not of the common people, but of the aristocracy,… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
Terrorists have failed in what is arguably al Qaida's most important objective - to trigger revolutions. — Gijs de Vries Copy Share Image
I once dreamed of launching revolutions, sparking movements, mobilizing the masses, and changing everything. Now I’ve learned the beauty and profound significance… — Jim Palmer Copy Share Image
I've always said - I've always said I'm not, by temperament, a romantic about revolutions or given to revolutions. I've always thought… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
No nation deserves freedom or can long retain it which does not win it for itself. Revolutions must be made by the… — Giuseppe Mazzini Copy Share Image
Revolutions invariably don't solve the issue of justice, and in its place, suppression and limiting freedom replaces that idea. — Akbar Ganji Copy Share Image
Charles Fox said that restorations were the most bloody of all revolutions; and he might have added that reformations are the best… — Charles Caleb Colton 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
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
Social change rarely comes about through the efforts of the disenfranchised. The middle class creates social revolutions. — Faye Wattleton Copy Share Image
If you read Animal Farm, you know that humans traditionally forget the reason we have revolutions in the first place. — RuPaul Copy Share Image
It is quite clear that the German and Chinese revolutions in case of victory would have changed the face of Europe and… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image