Movement Quotes
2728 quotes by 1944 authors
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Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some gut, visceral level that secular liberal society wants to wipe out…
— Karen Armstrong
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I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words or phrases which appeal more…
— Margaret Atwood
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Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are…
— Saint Augustine
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A remarkable feature of the humanitarian movement, on both its sentimental and utilitarian sides, has been its preoccupation with the lot of the masses.
— Irving Babbitt
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The Tea Party is an organic, spontaneous movement that rose up in opposition to to the Pelosi-Reid-Obama agenda.
— Michele Bachmann
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An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human…
— Clara Barton
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Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Let me go over this again on the reclaiming the civil rights movement. People of faith that believe that you have an equal right to…
— Glenn Beck
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And I also see how this body influences external images: it gives back movement to them.
— Henri Bergson
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The natural movement of one's soul is upwards. But just as any object is dragged down when a heavy weight is tied to it, the…
— Vinoba Bhave
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During the 60's, I was, in fact, very concerned about the civil rights movement.
— Joe Biden
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No movement can afford to be caught in a time warp and exist in a state of suspended animation.
— Theodore Bikel
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Education is the movement from darkness to light.
— Allan Bloom
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In relativity, movement is continuous, causally determinate and well defined, while in quantum mechanics it is discontinuous, not causally determinate and not well defined.
— David Bohm
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Most of the memorable events I have myself been exercised in; and, for the satisfaction of the public, will briefly relate the circumstances of my…
— Daniel Boone
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I often look ridiculous in Japan. There's really no way to eat in Japan, particularly kaiseki in a traditional ryokan, without offending the Japanese horribly.…
— Anthony Bourdain
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It's great to want to be part of something, but it's a different thing completely to believe wholly in some type of movement, and to…
— Brandon Boyd
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When you see a fish you don't think of its scales, do you? You think of its speed, its floating, flashing body seen through the…
— Constantin Brancusi
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I do not believe in political movements. I believe in personal movement, that movement of the soul when a man who looks at himself is…
— Joseph Brodsky
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I love the freedom of movement that my phone gives me. That has definitely transformed my life.
— Richard Branson
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