Movement Quotes
2728 Movement quotes by 1884 unique authors
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For any two portions of fire, small or great, will exhibit the same ratio of solid to void; but the upward movement of the greater…
— Aristotle
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The very people who burst with proofs of exuberant vitality could easily be taken for prepared corpses, from whom the news of their not-quite-successful decease…
— Theodor Adorno
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... regard this body as a machine which, having been made by the hand of God, is incomparably better ordered than any machine that can…
— Rene Descartes
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... while infants will sync with the human voice regardless of language, they later become habituated to the rhythms of their own language and culture…
— Edward T. Hall
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The sense of community does not arise out of collective movement, nor from conforming to some group direction. Quite the contrary. Each individual tends to…
— Carl Rogers
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Coaches are like ducks. Calm on top, but paddling underneath. Believe me, there's a lot of leg movement.
— Ken Hitchcock
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I went to a lot of theatre schools, got a lot of training, did a lot of repertory where you do a different play every…
— Jeffrey Combs
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Light comes to us by the sensibility. Without visual sensibility there is no light, no movement.
— Robert Delaunay
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I say it is indispensable to look ahead of and behind oneself in the present. If there is such a thing as tradition, and I…
— Robert Delaunay
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There was no intellectual movement in American history called social Darwinism. The people who were supposedly the leaders of the social Darwinist movement never embraced…
— Jonah Goldberg
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Today's global justice movement may be the biggest, most diverse and energetic in history.
— Todd Gitlin
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We may repeat the awful revolutionary history of the 20th century because of the vulnerability of social movements to demagoguery.
— Todd Gitlin
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There is a bit of a movement as far as younger people in country music. That is cool because people are saying things like, 'I…
— Hunter Hayes
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In response to our fast-food culture, a 'slow food' movement appeared. Out of hurried parenthood, a move toward slow parenting could be growing. With vital…
— Arlie Russell Hochschild
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There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a strength that is incomparable, for movement has power to stir the senses and emotions, unique…
— Doris Humphrey
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I was never Vice Chair of the Troops Out Movement.
— Peter Hain
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I went to UC Berkeley for college, and it was during the period when the whole punk movement was happening.
— Susanna Hoffs
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My parents both were doing the Civil Rights Movement, were very involved with the civil rights to Congress. And my friends' parents were as well.
— Janis Ian
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No one will remember that President Obama supported the Arab Spring if it eventually fails and the region collapses back into the political Dark Ages.…
— Sebastian Junger
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There's a very passionate pro-chewing movement on the Internet called Chewdiasm. They say that we should be chewing 50 to 100 times per mouthful, which…
— A. J. Jacobs
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Every actor wants to have a character that changes, that has some kind of movement, that gets from point A to point B, that doesn't…
— Jeffrey Jones
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Ballet really taught me so much about the power of movement.
— Karlie Kloss
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Liberation movements - operating surreptitiously and conspiratorially - thrive on discipline and suspicion, and punish deviation or dissent.
— Bill Keller
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Liberation movements - prizing ends over means - are not always particular about their friends or scrupulous about their transactions.
— Bill Keller
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The eco-movement is growing as people all over catch on to the need to protect our precious planet, which makes the future look really bright…
— Josie Maran
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