Movement Quotes

2728 Movement quotes by 1884 unique authors

There is a music for lonely hearts nearly always. If the music dies down there is a silence. Almost the same as the movement of… — Carl Sandburg
Movement is the essence of life. — Bernd Heinrich
Sugar Beth detected the movement and shot him a look that challenged not only his manhood but also his very right to exist on the… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Much of what is called Christianity has more to do with disguising the ego behind the screen of religion and culture than any real movement… — Richard Rohr
But she did not take her eyes from the wheels of the second car. And exactly at the moment when the midpoint between the wheels… — Leo Tolstoy
It wasn't a dance, but the complete absence of noise and movement, the silence, that brought me in contact with myself. — Paulo Coelho
Most civilisation is based on cowardice. It's so easy to civilize by teaching cowardice. You water down the standards which would lead to bravery. You… — Frank Herbert
I sit in the sky like a sphinx misunderstood; My heart of snow is wed to the whiteness of swans; I hate the movement that… — Charles Baudelaire
Remember the movements that don't look like moving. — China Mieville
It’s all about control. Control is illusory. No matter what university you go to, no matter what degree you hold, if your goal is to… — Michael J. Fox
Observe the movements of the stars as if you were running their courses with them, and let your mind constantly dwell on the changes of… — Marcus Aurelius
There was movement along the fringe of Chauncey's vision, and he snapped his head to the left. At first glance what appeared to be a… — Becca Fitzpatrick
It is possible to live twenty-four hours a day in a state of love. Every movement, every glance, every thought, and every word can be… — Nhat Hanh
If you hit a pony over the nose at the outset of your acquaintance, he may not love you but he will take a deep… — Rudyard Kipling
I did not believe that a Cause which stood for a beautiful ideal, for anarchism, for release and freedom from convention and prejudice, should demand… — Emma Goldman
His movements were so graceful that I wondered if he had been a dancer, but his words betrayed to me that his fluid gestures were… — Maria V. Snyder
She had once said that she believed the women's liberation movement of the sixties and seventies was actually a ploy by men to get women… — J. Courtney Sullivan
I can almost picture the disciples faces. "No, not the drink-my-blood speech! We'll never get on the list of fastest-growing movements if you keep asking… — David Platt
I have always found it quaint and rather touching that there is a movement [Libertarians] in the US that thinks Americans are not yet selfish… — Christopher Hitchens
Memory is the seamstress, and a capricious one at that. Memory runs her needle in and out, up and down, hither and thither. We know… — Virginia Woolf
I found her lying on her stomach, her hind legs stretched out straight, and her front feet folded back under her chest. She had laid… — Wilson Rawls
Beauty consists of its own passing, just as we reach for it. It’s the ephemeral configuration of things in the moment, when you see both… — Muriel Barbery
The difference between a path and a road is not only the obvious one. A path is little more than a habit that comes with… — Wendell Berry
There is a movement happening, a quiet one. A low-profile, low-resolution revolution. Comprised of writers and dreamers, of guerrilla artists and thought-ninjas. Those with something… — Erin Morgenstern
But for a moment Dirk had a sense of inifinite loss and sadness that somewhere among the frenzy of information noise that daily rattled the… — Douglas Adams

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