Activist Quote by Vijay Prashad Download Open image “People who become important activists, they also struggle with the process of discovery.” — Vijay Prashad ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Activist Discovery Important People Process Research Struggle
The people who do make big discoveries are the ones who somehow manage to free themselves from conventional ways of thinking and to see… — Anthony James Leggett Copy Share Image
Activists are cultural artists. They envision a world that does not yet exist, and then take action to create that world.' — Robyn Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by activists, people who will devote their life to a cause, people who go to India and to Africa and… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
If scientists and scholars were to become "collectively self-organised and consciously activist" today, they would probably devote themselves to service to state and private… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Once you feel the desire to engage, think about what you're good at and what you can contribute. It's about breaking down the idea… — Avi Lewis Copy Share Image
Discovery, they believe, is inevitable. So they just try to do it first. That's the game in science. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different. — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Copy Share Image
A great discovery solves a great problem, but there is a grain of discovery in the solution of any problem. Your problem may be… — George Polya Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, science meshed with my developing ideals - such as the challenge to authority that was central to punk rock.… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Organizing is always a relationship between the person who arrives and says 'Let's meet together' and the person who comes to the meeting. — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
We would like to participate in manifestations, in Occupies and things like that. We would like to be involved in a march. But we… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
Mr. Assad is not going to be able to feel like there is a moderate opposition that actually threatens him. Currently, the Assad government… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
We are social beings who make communities with an urgency, and it is a stern charge to make us take refuge in the lonely… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
The Islamic State is able to raise finances through taxation, through theft of banks, and certainly through oil sales from the Omar oilfields in… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
Where there is a living memory of struggle, they have a living memory of the rebellion. Where there's no struggle afterward the rebellion is… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
It is convenient for Hillary Clinton and Tony Blair to say the rise of the Islamic State has nothing to do with the Iraq… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
The best intentions (of respect and tolerance) can often be annoying to those whose cultures are not in dominance: we feel that we are… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
You see, one strand...of anarchism believed that you needed to use essentially homeopathic doses of terror by assassinating people, et cetera, the so-called 'propaganda… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
However you define territorial ambitions, it need not be a country that's right next to the U.S. for it to exercise its extraterritorial or… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
Interestingly, what the bourgeois women's groups in India wanted to do in the nationalist period is to have the peasant women essentially follow them...… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
“God has a way of picking a “nobody” and turning their world upside down, in order to create a “somebody” that will remove the… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Social media is not just another way to connect feminist and activist voices - it amplifies our messages as well. — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
We must always refill and ensure there is a critical mass of leaders and activists committed to nonviolence and racial and economic justice who… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp.… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
Because my graduate academic training at law school was not one that included most of the intellectual traditions I find useful for understanding the… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
I've been an activist in the LGBT community for a long time. I think nothing's changed, I'm just a little bit more focused on… — Chaz Bono Copy Share Image
I think that compared to other politicians who have been put in jail in the past, compared to the human-rights activists in history who… — Joshua Wong Copy Share Image
Some kinds of activists are more willing to try stuff out, see if works and think on their feet, but some of the people… — Duncan Green Copy Share Image
Black gay activists should try to build coalitions of people for the elimination of all injustice. — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
You do what you know is good, because it's good, and then you have a certain peace of mind, saying, you've been an activist… — Ray McGovern Copy Share Image