Movements Quotes

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The character of the Open Conspiracy [the movement towards a world collective] will now be plainly displayed. It will have become a great world movement… — H.G. Wells
Governments have always tried to crush reform movements, to destroy ideas, to kill the thing that cannot die. Without regard to history, which shows that… — Emmeline Pankhurst
There is a close connection between socio-political development, the struggle between social classes and the history of ideologies. In general, intellectual movements closely reflect the… — Kwame Nkrumah
The spirit listens only when the speaker speaks in gestures. And gestures do not mean signs or body movements, but acts of true abandon, acts… — Carlos Castaneda
I can think of few important movements for reform in which success was won by any method other than that of an energetic minority presenting… — Vera Brittain
The expression to write something down suggests a descent of thought to the fingers whose movements immediately falsify it. — William H. Gass
The two great movements of our century -- towards Liberty of the individual and social co-operation of the whole community -- are summed up in… — Peter Kropotkin
An individual can be truly moral only when they are their own master. From the moment when they awaken to a comprehension of that which… — Unknown Author
A writer will write with or without a movement; but at the same time, for Chicano, lesbian, gay and feminist writers-anybody writing against the grain… — Cherrie Moraga
At present, I am mainly observing the physical motion of mountains, water, trees and flowers. One is everywhere reminded of similar movements in the human… — Egon Schiele
It cannot be denied that Fascism and similar movements aiming at the establishment of dictatorships are full of the best intentions and that their intervention… — Ludwig von Mises
The fact is that, we are not producing saints. We are making converts to an effete type of Christianity, that bears little resemblance to that… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
We are in a strange kind of time, where the kind of liberation movements such as anti-apartheid movements and freedom struggles in India need to… — Vandana Shiva
Early on a difficult climb, especially a solo climb, youâ€™re hyper-aware of the abyss pulling at your back, constantly feeling its call, its immense hunger.… — Jon Krakauer
To understand what I am saying, you have to believe that dance is something other than technique. We forget where the movements come from. They… — Pina Bausch
First of all, I always see the sun! The way I want to identify myself and others is with halos here and there halos, movements… — Robert Delaunay
Truthful movements spontaneously attract to themselves all manner of pure and disinterested help. — Mahatma Gandhi
Ancient metaphysics underwent many changes at the hands of medieval thinkers who brought it in line with the dominant religious and theological movements of their… — Wilhelm Dilthey
We have to grasp, as Marx and Adam Smith did, that corporations are not concerned with the common good. They exploit, pollute, impoverish, repress, kill,… — Chris Hedges
Why should ANYTHING go right; even observation and deduction? Why should not good logic be as misleading as bad logic? They are both movements in… — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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