Upheaval Quotes

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If Greece had gone through a very normal political life, I may have not been in politics. But just the fact that I lived through… — George Papandreou
I think future generations will say the late 20th century and the early 21st century was a time of great convulsions and upheavals. — N. T. Wright
The more dynamic the capitalistic expansion, the greater the disparity. It is from the disparity that we are going to get all the political upheaval… — Robert D. Kaplan
The onset of this second movement is characterized by the falling away of self and coming upon "that" which remains when it is gone. But… — Bernadette Roberts
What has marked Chinese society is its level of cruelty, not just revolutions and wars. We ought to reject it totally, otherwise in another upheaval… — Jung Chang
A knowledge of the forces that rule society, of the causes that have produced its upheavals, and of society's resources for promoting healthy progress has… — Wilhelm Dilthey
We cannot be satisfied with things as they are. We cannot be satisfied to drift, to rest on our oars, to glide over a sea… — John F. Kennedy
The upheaval of our world and the upheaval in consciousness is one and the same. Everything becomes relative and therefore doubtful. And while man, hesitant… — Carl Jung
Conflicts and factions, violence and upheavals are caused by the neglect of human values in daily life. — Sathya Sai Baba
Modern Art is being used to index me. Surely it was a source but photographers have influenced Modern Art quite as deeply as they have… — Edward Weston
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict seems to have been overshadowed by the upheavals in the region. Â I have followed events there for almost 40 years. I am… — Heinz Fischer
Over the centuries, monumental upheavals in science have emerged time and again from following the leads set out by mathematics. — Brian Greene
To be clear, climate change is a true 800 pound gorilla in the room. The effects of global warming threaten global environmental upheaval over the… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Part of what confuses people in times of upheaval is that you're getting so many different points of view and directions and so and so,… — Alice Walker
Masterpieces of art possess immense potential to advance a worldview that could help assuage the societal terrors posed by globalization, the most thoroughgoing socioeconomic upheaval… — Martin Filler
I hold a beast, an angel, and a madman in me, and my enquiry is as to their working, and my problem is their subjugation… — Dylan Thomas
No single man makes history. History cannot be seen, just as one cannot see grass growing. Wars and revolutions, kings and Robespierres, are history's organic… — Boris Pasternak
Maybe the theatre isn't any place for a reasonable human being after all. It keeps your emotions in such a constant state of upheaval. It's… — Madeleine L'Engle
...When our thoughts revolve we are so often deceived into supposing that their violent movement is an indication of their vigorous originality, the upheaval of… — Janet Frame
You think the end justifies the means, however vile. I tell you: the end is the means by which you achieve it. Today's step is… — Wilhelm Reich

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