Discontent Quote by Sigmund Graff Download Open image “The reason for all revolutions is discontent with the contentment of others.” — Sigmund Graff ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Discontent Happiness Revolution
For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice,… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
“It has been said that most revolutions are not caused by revolutionaries in the first place, but by the stupidity and brutality of governments,” — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“The danger to which the success of revolutions is most exposed is that of attempting them before the principles on which they proceed, and the advantages to result from them, are sufficiently seen and understood. Almost everything appertaining to the circumstances of a nation, has been absorbed and confounded under the general and mysterious word government. Though it avoids taking… — Thomas Paine Copy Share
“Revolutions are usually started by people who are hungry. Sure, there are ideological revolutions, but, again, people rise up because they feel that the… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
Revolution is a drama of passion. We did not win the people over by appealing to reason but by developing hope, trust, fraternity. — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations. — Berthold Auerbach Copy Share Image
All bonafide revolutions are of necessity revolutions of the spirit. — Sonia Johnson Copy Share Image
In the political, the social, the economic, even the cultural sphere, the revolutions of our time have been revolutions "against" rather than revolutions "for"...… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Let us not be so naive as to think that revolution is just a matter of social or economic discontent. — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
We deplore the outrages which accompany revolutions. But the more violent the outrages, the more assured we feel that a revolution was necessary. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Revolutions are the produce of passion, not of sober and tranquil reason. — William Godwin Copy Share Image
For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice,… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
The oppressed without hope are mysteriously quiet. When the conception of change is beyond the limits of the possible, there are no words to… — Sheila Rowbotham Copy Share Image
I am profoundly in the D's - discouraged, depressed, disheartened, disgusted. — Alice Dunbar Nelson Copy Share Image
Any writer worth his salt writes to please himself...It's a self-exploratory operation that is endless. An exorcism of not necessarily his demon, but of… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
While the principles of our Constitution give just latitude to inquiry, every citizen faithful to it will deem embodied expressions of discontent and open… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“And since he was seeing more and more people who were unhappy for no apparent reason, he was becoming more and more tired, and even a little happy himself. He began to wonder whether he was in the right profession, whether he was happy with his life, whether he wasn't missing out on something. And then he felt very afraid… — François Lelord Copy Share
You can spend your whole life complaining about how much you hate life or you can spend it finding new ways to love it. — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
I grieve and dare not show my discontent, I love and yet am forced to seem to hate, I do, yet dare not say I ever meant, I seem stark mute but inwardly do prate. I am and not, I freeze and yet am burned, Since from myself another self I turned. My care is like my shadow in the… — Elizabeth I Copy Share
Upon the profound discontent of the young in every country do I set my faith. I beg you, the young, to be discontented. I… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Love is maintain'd by wealth: when all is spent, Adversity then breeds the discontent. — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
Everything becomes so problematic because of basic faults: from a discontent with myself. — Anna Freud Copy Share Image