Activism Quotes
236 quotes by 188 authors
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By looking at climate change as a clean energy generation problem, we're setting ourselves up not to solve it.
— Alex Steffen
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Nothing scares the army more than nonviolent opposition.
— Julia Bacha
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Violent resistance and nonviolent resistance share one very important thing in common: They are both a form of theater seeking an audience to their cause.
— Julia Bacha
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Where is the Palestinian Gandhi?
— Julia Bacha
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The echo of the gunshots lingered; it was soon drowned by the chanting of the mob, and I didn't believe what I was hearing. They…
— Unknown Author
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Fear is better than apathy because fear makes us do something.
— Emiliano Salinas
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Maybe subconsciously I've kept activism separate from acting because it's important to me in a more profound way.
— Blythe Danner
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Sacred Activism is the fusion of the mystic's passion for God with the activist's passion for justice, creating a third fire, which is the burning…
— Andrew Harvey
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Stay positive, joyful, and optimistic in your activism, even in the face of adversity. Understand that most people continue to consume animal products because they…
— Unknown Author
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What drew me to both study and activism was the formative experience of the civil rights movement.
— David Price
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Almost all these hotspots around the world, most have been destroyed to the point where there is no wildlife and very little of the natural…
— Jim Fowler
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I write-down to speak-up.
— Molefi Kete Asante
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I'm hopeful that increased awareness of the issues in Africa will bring about a new wave of progress and activism among young people everywhere.
— Angelina Jolie
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We need to reshape the movement as one of grassroots activists, and not 'professional activists' who populate the seemingly endless number of national animal rights…
— Gary L. Francione
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When you're a 20-something grassroots activist, and you're deciding how to spend your time and money to make a difference, it makes a lot of…
— Rod Coronado
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Activism is not a journey to the corner store. It is a plunge into the unknown. The future is always dark.
— Rebecca Solnit
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Non-violence is not a passive idea. It is ethical activism at its political best
— Ela Bhatt
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Activism that challenges the status quo, that attacks deeply rooted problems, is not for the faint of heart.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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If you can shape your business life or your working life, you can just look at it as another extension - you just fulfill all…
— Anita Roddick
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World conditions challenge us to look beyond the status quo for responses to the pain of our times. We look to powers within as well…
— Marianne Williamson
Who Wrote These Activism Quotes
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