Upheaval Quotes

79 quotes by 73 authors

Everything established, settled, everything to do with home and order and the common ground, has crumbled into dust and has been swept away in the… — Boris Pasternak
There is to me about this place a smell of rot, the smell of rot that ripe fruit makes. Nowhere, ever, have the hideous mechanics… — Donna Tartt
Rain Soft rain, summer rain Whispers from bushes, whispers from trees. Oh, how lovely and full of blessing To dream and be satisfied. I was… — Hermann Hesse
This Revolution is genuine because it was born from the same womb that always gives birth to massive social upheavals - the womb of intolerable… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
If Gone With the Wind has a theme it is that of survival. What makes some people come through catastrophes and others, apparently just as… — Margaret Mitchell
Everybody has accepted by now that change is unavoidable. But that still implies that change is like death and taxes - it should be postponed… — Peter Drucker
My birth neither shook the German Empire nor caused much of an upheaval in the home. It pleased mother, caused father a certain amount of… — Conrad Veidt
The United Nations exists not merely to preserve the peace but also to make change - even radical change - possible without violent upheaval. The… — Ralph Bunche
[The blame for the future 'plight of civilization] must rest on scientific men, equally with others, for being incapable of accepting the responsibility for the… — Frederick Soddy
The spiritual ambiguity growing up made me really latch onto a faith - Protestantism - that was somewhat conventional. Everyone else was rebelling against traditions… — Sufjan Stevens
My parents never referenced Ethiopia that much, largely because of the circumstances under which we left. We left during a time of political upheaval, and… — Dinaw Mengestu
From my own point of view, I went to college in the States. I am very comfortable on the PGA Tour. I have made my… — Luke Donald
2014 was a year of intense social upheaval. In truth, the same could be said for most every year. There is no standstill in a… — Roxane Gay
The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of human… — Arthur Henderson
If I feel any sort of emotional upheaval, I go for a jog and I feel better. — Kelly Ripa
Bahrain lies at the epicenter of Gulf security and any violent upheaval in Bahrain would have enormous geopolitical consequences. Global economic stability depends on the… — Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
As an Independent, she has no party backing... Her being the first Independent president trumps the fact that she's a woman. It causes even more… — Geena Davis
We suddenly saw how people reacted in the event of massive social upheaval, and the way that the little problems in your life don't go… — Simon Pegg
Your'er not the product of a broken home a devasted economy,a world in the upheaval of war, a minority group, a family of drunkards or… — Zig Ziglar

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