Movement Quotes

My father was very much a child of the counterculture movement and was drawn to the idea of alleviating poverty in the developing world, helping farmers diversify their crops and stuff like that.

I learned that there are two things that kids really like: movement and love. Happy kids move; unhappy, they don't move.

Non-co-operation is not a movement of drag, bluster or bluff.

Non-co-operation is a movement intended to invite Englishmen to co-operate with us on honourable terms or retire from our land.

The movement of nonviolent non-co-operation has nothing in common with the historical struggles for freedom in the West.

Palestine has a very strong nonviolent movement.

Even as a Muslim minister in the Muslim movement, I have always said that I would work with any organization.

[People] have a fear of the, the Muslim movement and the Muslim religion because it has a tendency to make the people who accept it stick together.

I have to use my strengths, which [are] my speed, my quickness and my movements. If I do that, I really believe that I will come out on top.

I'm a great observer of delicate situations and women. I really like that bygone type of movement, and for a long time I had been looking for it.

Because Katrina put it out there, no one can play the pretend game anymore that there isn't poverty and inequality in this country. The Millions More Movement - Katrina gives it added significance.

His movements were so graceful that I wondered if he had been a dancer, but his words betrayed to me that his fluid gestures were those of a trained killer.

I also think the women's movement has unintentionally contributed to the dishonoring of motherhood. It happened because we made such a big deal about our right to go out into the world.

In cultural history, the civil rights movement came before the women's movement.

Her mind emptied of everything but the gusting wind and how fragile Wolf looked in that heartbeat, like one movement could break him open.

That's what the conservative movement has become, is basically an annex of the [Donald] Trump campaign.

The argument of those who are being criticized at any time, the civil rights movement forward, the anti-war movement forward, is, it's always outside agitators doing it.

Women have always been at the forefront of progressive movements. Women can be depended on when you need bodies in the streets for women's rights and human rights.

American Made is not just an event. It's a movement to spotlight and support the next generation of creative entrepreneurs who are turning their passion for making into thriving small businesses.

If the Negro is to achieve the goal of integration, he must organize himself into a militant and nonviolent mass movement.

It turned out to be impossible for me to 'run away' in the sense other American teenagers did. Any movement at all was taken for progress in my family.

The origin of the labor movement lies in self-defense.

There's always been a women's movement this century!

The Enlightenment needs more shadow; the Romantic Movement less.

The pride of the hipster food movement is sort of annoying, but it fascinates me.

Movements are overrated and invented by the press. Ask any artist if they feel or felt part of a movement - the good ones will all say no.

So for whatever reason those short lines just felt right to me, in my physical self. They were right for the movement of the poems. Some poems in the book have longer lines.

History is not an endless succession of meaningless circles but a directed movement toward a great event.

Hip to the fact that well-behaved women rarely make history, Diane [Wilson] has already inspired a new movement of totally uncontrollable, irresistible and unreasonable women!

People don't want to commit until they have clarity, but clarity comes with movement.

The slogan of the American Civil Rights Movement was "We shall overcome!" Donald Trump's new campaign slogan is "We shall overcomb!"

Most young people are or will soon enough be workers. They can help to energize and radicalize the workers' movement. And what revolution has ever succeeded without youth?

The Tea Party is an organic, spontaneous movement that rose up in opposition to to the Pelosi-Reid-Obama agenda.

We must muster the courage, we must find the will, we must do what is necessary to build a truly transformative movement that will end the history and cycle of caste in America.

They sign a bunch of women, and they call it a movement. I don't like the way women in music have been identified as women first and musicians second.

The Supreme Court's 1947 decision which introduced the wall of separation between church and state 'has fueled a movement to sterilize anything in American public life from religion.'

For me, the movement has to be bigger than just a record. For me, a movement represents like taking over the world.

The globalization that has swept away the barriers to the movement of goods, ideas and people has also swept with it barriers that confined and localized security threats.

I was told that I was good in my dance movement classes and that I should concentrate on dance because it would enhance my ability to get acting work.

Аrt movements are always linked to some kind of turmoil.

A stable movement requries a healthy, reciprocal I.O.U. flow among its participants. Don't keep a careful tally.

In the end, I wonder if the true movement of the world might not be a voice raised in song.

Levin delights in the forgetfulness that movement brings, where the pleasure of doing is marvellously foreign to the striving of the will.

I am haunted by interrupted acts, introspective as a leper, enchanted by a repulsive clew, a gross and fugitive movement of the limbs. Is this the love that shook the lights to flame?

Realistically speaking, Ayn Rand should not have opposed the antidraft movement and supported the Vietnam War effort - in effect, she supported military conscription.

To pray 'your kingdom come' at Jesus' bidding meant to align oneself with his kingdom movement.

International Yoga Day is a reflection of the largest knowledge based peoples' movement the world has ever seen.

Development seems to have become the agenda only of government. It is seen as a scheme. That should not be the case. Development should be everyone's agenda. It should be a people's movement.

Development should be a mass movement. We need to integrate the people and make it a mass movement.

[A.J. Muste] was very influenced - in - influential in the peace movement, in the civil rights movement.