Mover Quotes
38 quotes by 36 authors
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Now, the causes being four, it is the business of the student of nature to know about them all, and if he refers his problems…
— Aristotle
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Zeus, first cause, prime mover; for what thing without Zeus is done among mortals?
— Aeschylus
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I call the age we are entering the creative age because the key factor propelling us forward is the rise of creativity as the primary…
— Richard Florida
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Those who give the first shock to a state are the first overwhelmed in its ruin; the fruits of public commotion are seldom enjoyed by…
— Michel de Montaigne
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After there is great trouble among mankind, a greater one is prepared. The great mover of the universe will renew time, rain, blood, thirst, famine,…
— Nostradamus
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The female form provides the solution in which the essence itself is held; she is passio, and acted upon, the male is actio, the mover.
— Marina Warner
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Passion is the great mover and spring of the soul. When men’s passions are strongest, they may have great and noble effects; but they are…
— Thomas Sprat
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My father was a soldier and my mother was a great mover. She once counted up how many places she had lived in during the…
— Mary Wesley
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Charity is the form, mover, mother and root of all the virtues.
— Thomas Aquinas
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Love must neither beg nor demand. Love must be strong enough to find certainty within itself. It then cease to be moved and becomes the…
— Hermann Hesse
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The term "self" seems a suitable one for the unconscious substrate whose actual exponent in consciousness is the ego. The ego stands to the self…
— Carl Jung
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The humanitarian wishes to be a prime mover in the lives of others. He cannot admit either the divine or the natural order, by which…
— Isabel Paterson
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The person in peak-experiences feels himself, more than other times, to be the responsible, active, creating center of his activities and of his perceptions. He…
— Abraham Maslow
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First mover Advantage doesn't go to the company that starts up, it goes to the company that scales up
— Reid Hoffman
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Like most of the others, I was a seeker, a mover, a malcontent, and at times a stupid hell-raiser.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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From the urgent way lovers want each other to the seeker's search for truth, all moving is from the mover. Every Pull Draws Us To…
— Rumi
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The blood and sweat shed by United States and United Nations troops proved to be the prime mover behind the realisation of freedom throughout the…
— Kim Young-sam
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I was too slow a mover to be a boxer. It was much easier to be a poet.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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When it came to the stylish and graceful art of ballroom dancing, my dad was a king of the clubs, a prowling tiger and a…
— Bruno Tonioli
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The first-cause and prime-mover argument, brilliantly proffered by St. Thomas Aquinas in the fourteenth century (and brilliantly refuted by David Hume in the eighteenth century),…
— Michael Shermer
Who Wrote These Mover Quotes
36 authors contributed a total of 38 Mover Quotes, led by these top contributors: