|

|

Advertisements

Revolutions Quotes

Revolutions are not push button affairs; rather, they evolve only if there exists a reservoir of hope and grievance that can be galvanized into popular action Picture Quote #1

The first liberating revolutions never destroyed the large landholding powers that always constituted a reactionary force and upheld the principle of servitude on the land Picture Quote #1

If we glance at the most important revolutions in history, we are at no loss to perceive that the greatest number of these originated in the periodical revolutions of the human mind Picture Quote #1

Everywhere revolutions are painful yet fruitful gestations of a people: They shed blood but create light, they eliminate men but elaborate ideas Picture Quote #1

Revolutions are the only way we can evolve coincidentally. Otherwise we’ll be held back while the people we need to revolt against do Picture Quote #1

Stimulants do not give strength, comets do not give heat, and revolutions do not give liberty Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

I scarcely exceed the middle age of man; yet between infancy and maturity I have seen ten revolutions! Picture Quote #1

Great revolutions are the work rather of principles than of bayonets, and are achieved first in the moral, and afterwards in the material sphere Picture Quote #1

The great and the humble have the same misfortunes, the same griefs, the same passions; but the one is at the top of the wheel, and the other near the center, and so less disturbed by the same revolutions Picture Quote #1

Ideas are the factors that lift civilization. They create revolutions. There is more dynamite in an idea than in many bombs Picture Quote #1

The cosmos is a gigantic flywheel making 10,000 revolutions per minute. Man is a sick fly taking a dizzy ride on it Picture Quote #1

We must not forget that all great revolutions and reformations would look mean and meagre if examined in detail as they occurred at the time Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think Picture Quote #1

What has marked Chinese society is its level of cruelty, not just revolutions and wars. We ought to reject it totally, otherwise in another upheaval there will be further cruelty Picture Quote #1

Even some of the greatest technology-led revolutions, or allegedly technology-led, really were only made possible because of trends already present Picture Quote #1

I’m guessing that musicals didn’t make sense anymore because of the changes in the political environment that began in the late Sixties, an era of self-awareness and social revolutions Picture Quote #1

Don’t depend on governments or corporations to fix problems. Social revolutions are led by passionate individuals and that’s what makes the difference Picture Quote #1

The greatest and most powerful revolutions often start very quietly, hidden in the shadows. Remember that Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

Great revolutions, whatever may be their causes, are not lightly commenced, and are not concluded with precipitation Picture Quote #1

We are not converted only once in our lives but many times and this endless series of conversions and inner revolutions leads to our transformation Picture Quote #1

There are no term limits on His reign. He has always been King and He always will be King. There is no death that threatens the perpetuity of His sovereign authority. There is no usurping of power by a lesser rival to His throne. There are no coups, no revolutions (at least, none that succeed). There is no threat of impeachment. He is a King who rules eternally Picture Quote #1

Just like in medicine, when the normal medicine no longer works, one resorts to surgery. And the revolutions is like the surgery: Its painful, and its the last resort for nations Picture Quote #1

Revolution? Unscrew the flag-staff, wrap the bunting in the oil covers, and put the thing in the clothes-chest. Let the old lady bring you your house-slippers and untie your fiery red necktie. You always make revolutions with your mugs, your republic--nothing but an industrial accident Picture Quote #1

Paul Revere earned his living as a silversmith. But what do we remember him for? His volunteer work. All activism is volunteering in that it’s done above and beyond earning a living and deals with what people really care passionately about. Remember, no one gets paid to rebel. All revolutions start with volunteers Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

As I’ve submerged myself in news of the revolutions sweeping North Africa and the Middle East, I wanted desperately to feel part of what was going on. And then it hit me: This is what white people were doing to me after Obama was elected! Picture Quote #1

The positive and negative states of being bring about action. They cause the loss of balance and of happiness. They cause the eternal revolutions - the changes that follow one upon the other. They explain why happiness cannot be achieved in time Picture Quote #1

The origin of all revolutions and corruption, and the spur and source of all base morals are just two sayings: The First Saying: ‘So long as I’m full, what is it to me if others die of hunger?’ The Second Saying: ‘You suffer hardship so that I can live in ease; you work so that I can eat.’ Picture Quote #1

From Gandhi to Mandela, from the American patriot to the Polish shipbuilders, the makers of revolutions have not come from the top Picture Quote #1

Fashion is not just about trends. It’s about political history. You can trace it from the ancient Romans to probably until the 80s, and you can see defining moments that were due either to revolutions or changes in politics Picture Quote #1

The revolutions of the Arab Spring happened because people realized they were the power Picture Quote #1

1 - 2 3 4 5 6 7

Friendship Quotes

Motivational Quotes

Inspirational Quotes

Advertisements

Text Quotes

Revolutions are not push button affairs; rather, they evolve only if there exists a reservoir of hope and grievance that can be galvanized into popular action (Revolutions Quotes) The first liberating revolutions never destroyed the large landholding powers that always constituted a reactionary force and upheld the principle of servitude on the land (Revolutions Quotes) If we glance at the most important revolutions in history, we are at no loss to perceive that the greatest number of these originated in the periodical revolutions of the human mind (Revolutions Quotes) Everywhere revolutions are painful yet fruitful gestations of a people: They shed blood but create light, they eliminate men but elaborate ideas (Revolutions Quotes) Revolutions are the only way we can evolve coincidentally. Otherwise we’ll be held back while the people we need to revolt against do (Revolutions Quotes) Stimulants do not give strength, comets do not give heat, and revolutions do not give liberty (Revolutions Quotes) I scarcely exceed the middle age of man; yet between infancy and maturity I have seen ten revolutions! (Revolutions Quotes) Great revolutions are the work rather of principles than of bayonets, and are achieved first in the moral, and afterwards in the material sphere (Revolutions Quotes) The great and the humble have the same misfortunes, the same griefs, the same passions; but the one is at the top of the wheel, and the other near the center, and so less disturbed by the same revolutions (Revolutions Quotes) Ideas are the factors that lift civilization. They create revolutions. There is more dynamite in an idea than in many bombs (Revolutions Quotes) The cosmos is a gigantic flywheel making 10,000 revolutions per minute. Man is a sick fly taking a dizzy ride on it (Revolutions Quotes) We must not forget that all great revolutions and reformations would look mean and meagre if examined in detail as they occurred at the time (Revolutions Quotes) During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think (Revolutions Quotes) What has marked Chinese society is its level of cruelty, not just revolutions and wars. We ought to reject it totally, otherwise in another upheaval there will be further cruelty (Revolutions Quotes) Even some of the greatest technology-led revolutions, or allegedly technology-led, really were only made possible because of trends already present (Revolutions Quotes) I’m guessing that musicals didn’t make sense anymore because of the changes in the political environment that began in the late Sixties, an era of self-awareness and social revolutions (Revolutions Quotes) Don’t depend on governments or corporations to fix problems. Social revolutions are led by passionate individuals and that’s what makes the difference (Revolutions Quotes) The greatest and most powerful revolutions often start very quietly, hidden in the shadows. Remember that (Revolutions Quotes) Great revolutions, whatever may be their causes, are not lightly commenced, and are not concluded with precipitation (Revolutions Quotes) We are not converted only once in our lives but many times and this endless series of conversions and inner revolutions leads to our transformation (Revolutions Quotes) There are no term limits on His reign. He has always been King and He always will be King. There is no death that threatens the perpetuity of His sovereign authority. There is no usurping of power by a lesser rival to His throne. There are no coups, no revolutions (at least, none that succeed). There is no threat of impeachment. He is a King who rules eternally (Revolutions Quotes) Just like in medicine, when the normal medicine no longer works, one resorts to surgery. And the revolutions is like the surgery: Its painful, and its the last resort for nations (Revolutions Quotes) Revolution? Unscrew the flag-staff, wrap the bunting in the oil covers, and put the thing in the clothes-chest. Let the old lady bring you your house-slippers and untie your fiery red necktie. You always make revolutions with your mugs, your republic--nothing but an industrial accident (Revolutions Quotes) Paul Revere earned his living as a silversmith. But what do we remember him for? His volunteer work. All activism is volunteering in that it’s done above and beyond earning a living and deals with what people really care passionately about. Remember, no one gets paid to rebel. All revolutions start with volunteers (Revolutions Quotes) As I’ve submerged myself in news of the revolutions sweeping North Africa and the Middle East, I wanted desperately to feel part of what was going on. And then it hit me: This is what white people were doing to me after Obama was elected! (Revolutions Quotes) The positive and negative states of being bring about action. They cause the loss of balance and of happiness. They cause the eternal revolutions - the changes that follow one upon the other. They explain why happiness cannot be achieved in time (Revolutions Quotes) The origin of all revolutions and corruption, and the spur and source of all base morals are just two sayings: The First Saying: ‘So long as I’m full, what is it to me if others die of hunger?’ The Second Saying: ‘You suffer hardship so that I can live in ease; you work so that I can eat.’ (Revolutions Quotes) From Gandhi to Mandela, from the American patriot to the Polish shipbuilders, the makers of revolutions have not come from the top. (Revolutions Quotes) Fashion is not just about trends. It’s about political history. You can trace it from the ancient Romans to probably until the 80s, and you can see defining moments that were due either to revolutions or changes in politics. (Revolutions Quotes) The revolutions of the Arab Spring happened because people realized they were the power (Revolutions Quotes)

1 - 2 3 4 5 6 7