199 Movements Quotes for You to Enjoy

All great movements are popular movements. They are the volcanic eruptions of human passions and emotions, stirred into activity by the ruthless Goddess of Distress or by the torch of the spoken word cast into the midst of the people. Adolf Hitler

Great People Emotions Word Goddess Torch Distress Cast Ruthless Volcanic Spoken Spoken Word Passions Stirred Human Movements Midst Popular Activity

I'm often asked - and occasionally in an accusatory way - 'Are you atheist?' And it's like, 'You know, the only 'ist' I am is a scientist, all right?' I don't associate with movements. I'm not an 'ism.' I just - I think for myself. Neil deGrasse Tyson

Myself You Atheist Think Way Only Like Know Occasionally Am Scientist Often Just Movements Asked Right Associate

Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond with the long-term objects of freedom movements. Nelson Mandela

Freedom Fight Communism Active Correspond Would Objects Colonial Long-Term Countries Because Always Role Movements Short-Term Communists Played

It's a magical thing, the guitar. It allows you to be the whole band in one, to play rhythm and melody, sing over the top. And as an instrument for solos, you can bend notes, draw emotional content out of tiny movements, vibratos and tonal things which even a piano can't do. David Gilmour

You Guitar Band Bend Top Draw Melody Out Solos Magical Emotional Piano Over Over-The-Top Sing Instrument Content Tiny Movements Which Rhythm Notes Whole Even Play Thing Things Tonal

History shows that all protest movements rely on symbols - boycotts, strikes, sit-ins, flags, songs. Symbolic action on whatever scale - from the Montgomery Bus Boycott to wearing a simple wristband - is designed to disrupt our everyday complacency and force people to think. Hugh Evans

History People Simple Whatever Action Think Complacency Everyday Our Strikes Montgomery Scale Wearing Rely Songs Force Protest Boycott Flags Movements Bus Shows Designed Disrupt Symbolic Symbols

To all of the young people out there who are creating social change or even fomenting social movements: hold on to your idealism and your belief in your ability to change the world. Your lofty goals demand attention and deserve support. Lynn Schusterman

Change People World Goals Young Change The World Out Lofty Ability Support Attention Demand Idealism Movements Hold Young People Social Social Change Creating Your Social Movements Who Even Belief Deserve

These movements aren't about anger. We're not angrily saying 'Black Lives Matter.' We're declaring it. It's a declaration. We want to be seen as robust, full human beings that have anger and have joy. We want to be able to just freely have that joy. Like everybody else does. Tarana Burke

Saying Anger Joy Matter Black Seen Everybody Everybody Else Else Able About Freely Like Robust Does Human Just Movements Want Human Beings Declaration Declaring Full Beings Lives

The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life need no longer be a victim of himself, but is able slowly and consistently to remove the obstacles that prevent the spirit from entering. Henri Nouwen

Aikido is not merely about fighting and the development of the physical self but the perfection of the spiritual man at the same time. It has very harmonious movements, very beautiful to watch and beautiful for your body to feel. Steven Seagal

When people discuss the 1960s and the great Civil Rights Era, they often speak in romantic terms as if there wasn't immense work put in, and as if there wasn't immense sacrifice that took place. But none of those battles were easily fought and won; there were sustained movements behind them. Al Sharpton

Work Great Rights People Speak Sacrifice Took Those Immense Easily Battles Civil Civil Rights Put Terms None Era Were Won Discuss Often Behind Movements Romantic Sustained Place Them Fought

Silences between movements are employed only in order to bring the opposing duo to the fore. Elliott Carter

Opposing Silences Only Between Employed Fore Duo Movements Order Bring

I have been trying to find out exactly when listeners and performers decided that applause between movements would not be allowed, but nobody seems to have been willing to admit that they were the culprit. Emanuel Ax

Out Willing Would Find Exactly Admit Seems Allowed Between Nobody Performers Culprit Were Been Trying Listeners Movements Decided Applause

History may be divided into three movements: what moves rapidly, what moves slowly and what appears not to move at all. Fernand Braudel

History Three Rapidly Slowly Divided May Move Movements Moves Appears

Churchgoers in America are notorious for jumping into movements, even ideas that are hard to listen to. But when they actually have to change their lifestyle and do something about it, it rarely translates into action. Francis Chan

Change Action Rarely About Something Lifestyle Ideas Jumping America Listen Movements Hard Notorious Even Actually

I do not believe in political movements. I believe in personal movement, that movement of the soul when a man who looks at himself is so ashamed that he tries to make some sort of change - within himself, not on the outside. Joseph Brodsky

Man Change Soul Political Believe Tries Some Outside He Looks Make Himself Sort Within Personal Movement Movements Ashamed Who

Extremists and populist movements are exploiting people's fear of those who are not like us. We can see the consequences in the form of terrorism and racially motivated violence. Kjell Magne Bondevik

Terrorism People Fear Consequences Extremists Those See Like Motivated Movements Form Us Exploiting Who Populist Violence

The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in a kind of intense isolation. Louise Brooks

Art Great Soul Thought Face Isolation Films Great Art Consist Kind Does Intense Movement Movements Movies Body Transmitted Descriptive

Animation is not the art of drawings that move but the art of movements that are drawn. Norman McLaren

Art Drawings Drawn Animation Move Movements

Movements begin when oppressed people make - and keep remaking - a deeply inward decision to stop consenting to external demands that contradict a critical inner truth, the truth that they are worthy of respect. Parker Palmer

Truth Respect People Decision Critical Worthy Demands Inward Make Oppressed Contradict Begin Stop Movements Keep Deeply Inner External Consenting

I am, in general, favourable to activism and social movements and hostile to graft and corruption. Tariq Ali

Corruption Favourable General Hostile Am Movements Social Social Movements Activism

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