Agitation Quote by Wendell Phillips

Political agitation, by the passions it arouses or the convictions it engenders, may in fact stimulate men to the violation of the law. Detestation…

— Learned Hand

Agitation and commitment are dangerous for the peace of humanity, and the only thing which is even more dangerous is their absence.

— Hans Koning

Agitation is the marshalling of the conscience of a nation to mold its laws.

— Robert Peel

If an individual has a calm state of mind, that person's attitudes and views will be calm and tranquil even in the presence of…

— Dalai Lama

It is human agitation, with all the vulgarity of needs small and great, with its flagrant disgust for the police who repress it, it…

— Georges Bataille

It is a mistake to imagine, that the violent passions only, such as ambition and love, can triumph over the rest. Idleness, languid as…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The strongest rebellion may be expressed in quiet, undramatic behavior.

— Benjamin Spock

“It is not uncommon for highly agitating situations to show up right before a major breakthrough takes place in our lives. In fact, we…

— Creflo Dollar

“The meditator’s intention is to purge her own mind of anger, prejudice, and ill will, and she is actively engaged in the process of…

— Henepola Gunaratana

The key to the behavior of subjects lies not in pent-up anger or aggression, but in the nature of their relationship to authority. They…

— Stanley Milgram

A calm mind releases the most precious capacity a human being can have: the capacity to turn anger into compassion, fear into fearlessness, and…

— Eknath Easwaran

It is because peaceful agitation and passive resistance are effective that I uphold them, and it is because force strengthens tyranny that I condemn…

— Benjamin Tucker