"When you sign on to be an activist……" — Rick Bass
"When you sign on to be an activist in northwest Montana, people in the grocery store will avoid eye contact, particularly if they're hanging out with outspoken opponents to your views."
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24 Quotes by Rick Bass
Rick Bass has 24 quotes on this site.
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Live long enough and all weaknesses will be illuminated, but again perhaps that is not all bad for cannot they…
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Sometimes I perceive that there is a stillness and a wholeness in the world or in some portion or corner…
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Nothing will get you into trouble so deep or as sad as faith.
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Fit in where you don't: make your own space..be different..don't give in. Exist somewhere you're not suppose to, or where…
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I've heard it said that when you die you enter a room of bright light, and that you can smell…
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The future's so random, and so mobile, there's no way you're going to get to your vision of what you…
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The mountains have always been here, and in them, the bears.
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Nature, and the original system that created us, must always remain somehow with us, the bedrock of our movements and…
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A novel that features real people is complicated, but in the end, that extra challenge is all for the good.
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Fiction is harder for me than nonfiction - more gratifying, as a result, when it succeeds.
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My life, I realize suddenly, is July. Childhood is June, and old age is August, but here it is, July,…
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To not pursue the thing one wants would be a waste of one's life.
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More Activist Quotes
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A wingnut is someone on the far-right wing or far-left wing of the political spectrum - the professional partisans, the…
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My father was a physicist and also an activist. My first public protest was with my dad at Stanford. I…
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I was not an activist.
— Joe Biden
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Maya Angelou, the famous African American poet, historian, and civil rights activist who is hailed be many as one of…
— Michael N. Castle
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President Obama appears to me to have elevated and implemented the artist-activist concept to the role of empowered servant-leader...
— Aberjhani
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One must expect a war between U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. which will begin with the total destruction of London. I think…
— Bertrand Russell
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The Sister Fund supports spiritual women and their organizations, both grassroots activists for justice, and national and international social change…
— Helen LaKelly Hunt
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Lovers of freedom, lovers of social justice, disarmers, peacekeepers, civil disobeyers, democrats, civil-rights activists, and defenders of the environment are…
— Jonathan Schell
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I am still a journeyman actor and a peace and justice activist. I'm a pilgrim trying to win my freedom…
— Martin Sheen
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Don't let complexity stop you. Be activists. Take on the big inequities. It will be one of the great experiences…
— Bill Gates
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I want to praise activists through the years. I praise those of the past as well, to have them honored.
— Studs Terkel
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I think it's very important that we protect marriage as an institution between a man and a woman. I proposed…
— George W. Bush
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