Movements Quotes
562 Movements quotes by 479 unique authors
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There is a long and successful tradition of popular movements in the U.S. and elsewhere having an impact on crises in forgotten places.
— John Prendergast
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Generally, a rally will have staying power, technicians say, if, in addition to price movements, it has heavy trading volume and breadth, meaning that several…
— Alex Berenson
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I grew up on the East Coast and was going to go to an Ivy League School, but at the last minute I decided to…
— Michael Douglas
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As I review the great history of our nation, community organizers have been at the center of so many of our great social movements.
— Cory Booker
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I was 65 in May, and when I have just shaved, I see my father. I realise that I now have the same facial idiosyncrasies…
— Rick Wakeman
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Mostly I wanted to be a writer, though for a couple of years there I wanted to be an animator, because I loved drawing and…
— Catherine Jinks
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If you look at the history of other movements, whether Civil Rights or environmental rights, these are all decades-long undertakings.
— Mitch Kapor
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The abolition and suffrage movements progressed when united and were damaged by division; we should remember that.
— Gloria Steinem
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Movements are like rivers. Dipping into them is never the same twice.
— Gloria Steinem
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In man, the mechanical breathing is essential to life, and it is one of the old tests for death to see whether these movements have…
— August Krogh
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There can be little doubt that fishes swimming rapidly do not make respiratory movements at all, but obtain the necessary ventilation of the gills simply…
— August Krogh
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Movements such as the Pan-Germanic, Pan-Islamic, or Pan-Negro justify themselves on the basis of their common language, or their common religion, or their color. But…
— Leon Bourgeois
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Whenever we warm our hands by the fire, we allow the energy radiated by the fire to quicken up the movements of the atoms of…
— William Henry Bragg
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Yearly data put the rest of the noise into perspective. Most of the weekly or monthly random up-and-down movements get smoothed out. Ultimately, this is…
— Barry Ritholtz
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The idea of aerial military surveillance dates back to the Civil War, when both the Union and the Confederacy used hot-air balloons to spy on…
— Michael Hastings
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If democracy is to once again inspire a populist politics, it is crucial to develop a number of social movements in which the stories told…
— Henry Giroux
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Universities are some of the few places left where a struggle for the commons, for public life, if not democracy itself, can be made visible…
— Henry Giroux
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A lot of young chefs today get carried away by trends, by influences, by movements.
— Daniel Boulud
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The Constitution is not a panacea for every blot upon the public welfare. Nor should this Court, ordained as a judicial body, be thought of…
— John Marshall Harlan
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I conceived of an instrument that would create sound without using any mechanical energy, like the conductor of an orchestra. The orchestra plays mechanically, using…
— Leon Theremin
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These three movements were born spontaneously and independently of the initiative of a few French patriots who had a place in the old political groups…
— Jean Moulin
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The movements which I make I cannot possibly repress because, at the time, I am actually the idea I am interpreting, and naturally I picture…
— John Philip Sousa
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Jewish and Palestinian nationalism are virtually contemporaneous, and grew out of the disruptions that created new national movements from the ruins of the old empires…
— Jack Schwartz
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Now all oscillatory movements of such an electron can be conceived of as being split up into force, and two circular oscillations perpendicular to this…
— Pieter Zeeman
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He surprised me by his familiarity with details of movements and battles which I did not suppose had come to his knowledge. As he kept…
— Henry Villard
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