Advocate Quotes
391 Advocate quotes by 353 unique authors
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Oho, now I know what you are. You are an advocate of Useful Knowledge.... Well, allow me to introduce myself to you as an advocate…
— Robertson Davies
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If I'm an advocate for anything, it's to move. As far as you can, as much as you can. Across the ocean, or simply across…
— Anthony Bourdain
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People who advocate simplicity have money in the bank; the money came first, not the simplicity.
— Douglas Coupland
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Authentic love is obviously something good. When we love we become most fully human. But people often consider themselves loving when actually they are possessive…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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How is it that this debate has been twisted on its head, that somehow those that advocate peace and diplomacy are anti-American?
— Janeane Garofalo
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I am not much an advocate for traveling, and I observe that men run away to other countries because they are not good in their…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I am an advocate for awareness, the truth, and a person's right to know. I believe that in the absence of the truth, all of…
— Erin Brockovich
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You have the most important job of anyone today. Our kids need you to advocate for their futures.
— George Lucas
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I really consider my goal is that, wherever I am in life, I want to be a social advocate.
— Hugh Evans
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Johnny Cash was a rebel, not only just in the musical sense, but he was somebody who was for the people, and an advocate for…
— Michael Franti
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As a free-speech advocate, I believe that adults should have access to any material they want. As a parent, and a community member, I think…
— Naomi Wolf
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Much as Cold War nuclear strategists could argue about winning a nuclear war by having more survivors, advocates of a Global Warming War might see…
— Jamais Cascio
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I stayed in the astronaut program until 1993. People ask me why I left. I thought I had a lot of things to contribute that…
— Mae Jemison
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As N.Y.C. Public Advocate, I released a report that showed that stop-and-frisks of African Americans in 2012 were barely half as likely to yield a…
— Bill de Blasio
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In 1995, I was thrust into the role of reluctant, flag-waving feminist and emotionally-focused artist/advocate.
— Alanis Morissette
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One of the roles of the Presidency is to lead a political party. Having a President in office is usually a huge advantage to a…
— John C. Maxwell
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I actually completely suck at being a bioethicist. What I do is history of medicine and patient advocacy. Patient advocacy is actually the opposite of…
— Alice Dreger
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When I was mayor of New York, my views changed. I began as mayor of New York City thinking that I could reform the New…
— Rudy Giuliani
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I am a big advocate of the role of the bookstore in the community.
— Graeme Simsion
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Be an advocate for your loved ones in the hospital. Ask tough questions of your local hospital and health system about preparedness for the likeliest…
— Sheri Fink
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I want to be the best advocate and promoter for poetry that I can be.
— Natasha Trethewey
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I always encourage people to pay themselves first, so I really advocate setting up direct deposit for your paycheck and establishing an automatic transfer so…
— Alexa Von Tobel
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In seeking a lawyer, you are looking for an advocate, an expert advisor on the law and on your rights and responsibilities, a strategist, a…
— Laura Wasser
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In Congress, I was a relentless advocate for fiscal responsibility.
— Ann Kirkpatrick
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Slow travel now rivals the fly-to-Barcelona-for-lunch culture. Advocates savour the journey, travelling by train or boat or bicycle, or even on foot, rather than crammed…
— Carl Honore
Who Wrote These Advocate Quotes
353 authors contributed a total of 391 Advocate Quotes, led by these top contributors: