Masses Quotes

There are those who believe that power is up above, and they don't notice that it's actually in the hearts of the great masses. Jose Mujica
Great Power Believe Those Great Masses Above Masses Up Hearts Notice Who Actually
Since the masses are always eager to believe something, for their benefit nothing is so easy to arrange as facts. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
Nothing Believe Benefit Easy Something Facts Since Masses Arrange Always Eager
It is only the forcible propagation of conventional Christianity that makes the agnostic so bitter toward the church. He knows that all the doctrines cannot possibly be true, but he would view them with toleration if he were asked merely to let them alone for the benefit of the masses whom they can help and succour. H. P. Lovecraft
Alone Church Be True Christianity Benefit Bitter Possibly Would Propagation Only He True Merely Toward Masses Doctrines Forcible Knows Makes Were Conventional Cannot Them Asked View Help Agnostic Toleration Whom
There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten. Indira Gandhi
Politician Enough Daring India Eaten Attempt Masses Exists Cows Explain
If we go on your iPhone and go to the dictionary and look up 'humble,' 80 per cent of the definition is negative. It's a controlling word. It's a way to control the masses and to control the sheep. Kanye West
Humble Word Negative Sheep Control Controlling Way Definition Per Look Masses Go iPhone Up Dictionary Cent Your
The law is an adroit mixture of customs that are beneficial to society, and could be followed even if no law existed, and others that are of advantage to a ruling minority, but harmful to the masses of men, and can be enforced on them only by terror. Peter Kropotkin
Law Minority Men Society Harmful Others Beneficial Ruling Followed No Law Only Could Advantage Masses Terror Existed Mixture Them Customs Enforced Even
After the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read, were given sermons by the few who could. Theodore Bikel
Word Few Given Could Written Written Word Advent Masses Read Permitted Were After Who Sermons
Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin. Vladimir Lenin
Politics Thousands Masses Begin Where Serious Millions
The black masses must demand and refuse to accept nothing less than that proportionate percentage of the political spoils such as jobs, elective offices and appointments... They must reject the shameful racial tokenism that characterizes the political life of America today. Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
Life Today Political Black Nothing Jobs Must Percentage Shameful Spoils Demand Masses Accept Political Life Than America Offices Refuse Racial Elective Less Reject Appointments
When you look at what's written under the Statue of Liberty, it's the immigrant story. It's about 'bring me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.' It's not about 'only bring me only your rich, your wealthy, your smart.' Daniel Dae Kim
Me Tired You Liberty Smart Free Rich Immigrant Statue Statue Of Liberty Wealthy About Only Written Look Masses Yearning Story Poor Breathe Your Bring
I could fill my whole time doing interviews, speaking to crowds, and there's this natural human tendency because of our culture to think that the more people I talk to, the bigger the impact I'll have, and yet Jesus didn't spend His time just speaking to the masses. He spent the bulk of his time with a small group of people. Francis Chan
Time Culture Natural People Group Think Our Interviews Spend Spent Impact More Small More People Crowds Tendency Could Small Group He Talk Masses Because Bulk Doing His Human Just Bigger Speaking Whole Fill Jesus
Often the masses are plundered and do not know it. Frederic Bastiat
Know Masses Often
Mainly, I don't like it when music is made solely to impress people or in order to please business people; it doesn't sound good to me. If you're making music in order to become famous or loved by the masses... that's not what I'm about. When somebody's making music for the wrong reasons, I hear it right away. John Frusciante
Music Good Me You Business People Made Somebody Become Impress Please Solely About Wrong Mainly Wrong Reasons Like Masses Making Sound Hear Famous Order Loved Business People Reasons Away Right Right Away
In the relations of a weak Government and a rebellious people there comes a time when every act of the authorities exasperates the masses, and every refusal to act excites their contempt. John Reed
Government Time People Every Relations Weak Excites Masses Contempt Authorities Refusal Act Rebellious
This circulating medium has a natural tendency to lessen by degrees the value and the use of money, and finally to render it powerless; and consequently to sweep away all the crushing masses of fraud, iniquity, cruelty, corruption and imposition that are built upon it. Josiah Warren
Corruption Natural Money Value Cruelty Medium Finally Fraud Degrees Tendency Crushing Powerless Masses Render Built Imposition Sweep Natural Tendency Use Lessen Iniquity Away Consequently
The community of masses of human beings has produced an order of life in regulated channels which connects individuals in a technically functioning organisation, but not inwardly from the historicity of their souls. Karl Jaspers
Life Technically Community Channels Individuals Masses Inwardly Souls Human Order Human Beings Which Organisation Produced Beings Connects
The public needs art - and it is the responsibility of a 'self-proclaimed artist' to realize that the public needs art, and not to make bourgeois art for a few and ignore the masses. Keith Haring
Art Needs Responsibility Few Bourgeois Masses Make Artist Public Realize Ignore
If organized religion is the opium of the masses, then disorganized religion is the marijuana of the lunatic fringe. Kerry Thornley
Religion Masses Opium Fringe Then Disorganized Organized Organized Religion Lunatic
I refuse to believe that 'Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free...' is now an empty entreaty. But if it is, shame on us. Maryanne Trump Barry
Me Tired Free Believe Give Give Me Shame Masses Empty Yearning Refuse Poor Breathe Us Your Now
To my utter despair I have discovered, and discover every day anew, that there is in the masses no revolutionary idea or hope or passion. Mikhail Bakunin
Hope Day Every Day Passion Every Despair Anew Idea Masses Discover Discovered Revolutionary Utter
Even if I know I shall never change the masses, never transform anything permanent, all I ask is that the good things also have their place, their refuge. Richard Wagner
Good Change Good Things Shall Never Know Masses Also Permanent Refuge Anything Transform Place Ask Even Things
Social democracy... is only the advance guard of the proletariat, a small piece of the total working masses; blood from their blood, and flesh from their flesh. Rosa Luxemburg
Democracy Guard Proletariat Total Only Small Small Piece Advance Piece Masses Blood Social Social Democracy Working Flesh
Nigeria has had the misfortune - no, the fortune - of seeing the worst face of capitalism anywhere in Africa. The masses have seen it, they are disgusted, and they want an alternative. Wole Soyinka
Capitalism Face Seen Worst Seeing Misfortune Had Masses Alternative Africa Disgusted Want Anywhere Fortune Nigeria
For any movement to gain momentum, it must start with a small action. This action becomes multiplied by the masses, and is made tangible when leadership changes course due to the weight of the movement's voice. Adam Braun
Leadership Made Action Changes Must Small Voice Weight Masses Course Becomes Tangible Due Any Movement Gain Momentum Start
By the time I came down from Yale, I was already more radicalized and had begun to read New Masses. Albert Maltz
Time Down More Had New Masses Read Yale Came Begun By The Time
Pop comes from the word 'popular,' which means that it could be anything that appeals to any group of people. When you talk about general masses, I think there's elements in every kind of music that can reach a broad audience. Anwar Robinson
Music You People Word Group Every Think Broad Kind About General Could Reach Talk Masses Audience Any Anything Which Pop Means Appeals Popular Elements
Load more quotes

No more masses quotes

Haven't find the right quote? Try another of these similiar topics.

About
Site pages
Top Quotes
Authors
Today's birthdays
Copyright © Quotesia 2025