Agitate Quotes
29 quotes by 26 authors
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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.
— Susan B. Anthony
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Agitate him and ascertain the pattern of his movement.
— Sun Tzu
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I will not permit thirty men to travel four hundred miles to agitate a bag of wind.
— Andrew Dickson White
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Of agitating good roads there is no end, and perhaps this is as it should be, but I think you'll agree that it is high…
— Carl G. Fisher
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All prayers die in the air which they uselessly agitate.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Compassion brings fulfillment to the heart. Selfish desires simply agitate the heart.
— Radhanath Swami
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The appearance and retirement of actors are the great events of the theatrical world; and their first performances fill the pit with conjecture and prognostication,…
— Samuel Johnson
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Unless the poor of the world agitate for themselves to be heard, there will be no changes in their circumstances
— Vandana Shiva
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Agitate! Agitate! Ought to be the motto of every reformer. Agitation is the opposite of stagnation - the one is life, the other death.
— Ernestine Rose
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It is a thorny undertaking, and more so than it seems, to follow a movement so wandering as that of our mind, to penetrate the…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Death, my son, is a good thing for all men; it is the night for this worried day that we call life. It is in…
— Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre
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By silencing the mind, we can experience real peace. As long as various kinds of thoughts agitate the brain, we don't experience 100 percent peace.
— Henepola Gunaratana
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I defy you to agitate any fellow with a full stomach.
— William Cobbett
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In the beginning, when you are meditating, just ignore thought. Shine it on. Then after you are comfortable sitting there, try selectively eliminating negative thoughts,…
— Frederick Lenz
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There is no eloquence which does not agitate the soul.
— Walter Savage Landor
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Language is, in other words, not necessary, but voluntary. If it were necessary, it would have stayed simple; it would not agitate our hearts with…
— Mary Oliver
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The risk is enormous to Democrats. Even talking about censure or impeachment threatens to really agitate the Republican base.
— Charlie Cook
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Very often, in order to bring about stillness we have to be tirelessly active in the outer world. You might suppose this would agitate the…
— Frederick Lenz
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A reporter is always concerned with tomorrow. There's nothing tangible of yesterday. All I can say I've done is agitate the air ten or fifteen…
— Edward R. Murrow
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I am terrified by this dark thing That sleeps in me; All day I feel its soft, feathery turnings, its malignity. Clouds pass and disperse.…
— Sylvia Plath
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