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"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
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"The credit Union movement..It is a great movement, worthy of great deeds, deserving of great loyalty." » Edward Filene, founded the first credit union in the U.S.
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"The common dogma of fundamentalists is fear of modern knowledge, inability to cope with the fast change in a scientific-technological society, and the real breakdown in apparent moral order in recent years.... That is why hate is the major fuel, fear is the cement of the movement, and superstitious ignorance is the best defence against the dangerous new knowledge. ... When you bring up arguments that cast serious doubts on their cherished beliefs you are not simply making a rhetorical point, you are threatening their whole Universe and their immortality. That provokes anger and quite frequently violence. ... Unfortunately you cannot reason with them and you even risk violence in confronting them. Their numbers will decline only when society stabilizes, and adapts to modernity." »G Gaia
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"One of the weaknesses of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our need from our greed." »Author Unknown
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"About the rhinoceros Here is an animal with a hide two feet think and no apparent interest in politics. What a waste." »Randolph Silliman Bourne
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"Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so." »Douglas Adams
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"Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement." »Florence Shinn
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"A Libertarian movement slogan" »Robert A. Heinlein
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"Never confuse movement with action." »Ernest Hemingway
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"apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blossom in time, and bear fruit throughout eternity." »Frances Watkins Harper
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"apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blowwom in time, and bear fruit throughout eternity." »Frances Watkins Harper
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"Certain souls seem hard because they are capable of strong feelings, and they sometimes go to rather extreme lengths their apparent unconcern and cruelty are but ways, known only to themselves, of feeling more strongly than others." »Marquis de Sade
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"Education is the movement from darkness to light." »Allan Bloom
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"The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word." »Mata Hari
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"Sometimes the world seemed to come with subtitles, like a foreign film. So help her, sometimes people's hidden motives, their lies, their rationalizations, were so pitifully apparent that Sophia felt she could just sit and read them." »Andrew Klaven
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"Any movement in history which attempts to perpetuate itself, becomes reactionary." »Marshal Tito
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"Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor." »Arnold Toynbee
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"There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion." »Carl Jung
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"Perhaps this is our strange and haunting paradox here in America -- that we are fixed and certain only when we are in movement." »Thomas Wolfe
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"Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with its apparent opposite and enemy, the sense of order imposed on the disciplined adult intelligence." »Norman Podhoretz
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"Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with it apparent opposite and enemy, the sense of order imposed on the disciplined adult intelligence." »Norman Podhoretz
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"Adulthood is the ever-shrinking period between childhood and old age. It is the apparent aim of modern industrial societies to reduce this period to a minimum." »Thomas Szasz
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"Every great work, every great accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement." »Florence Scovel Shinn
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"“Never question the power of one! Throughout history it has been the actions of only one person who has inspired the movement of change."" »Steve Maraboli
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"Trust each other again and again. When the trust level gets high enough, people transcend apparent limits, discovering new and awesome abilities for which they were previously unaware." »David Armistead
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"The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency." »Margaret Fuller
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"The antiwar movement is a wild orgasm of anarchists sweeping across the country like a prairie fire." »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"In the mountain, stillness surges up to explore its own height In the lake, movement stands still to contemplate its own depth." »Rabindranath Tagore
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"The double law of attraction and radiation or of sympathy and antipathy, of fixedness and movement, which is the principle of Creation, and the perpetual cause of life." »Albert Pike
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"When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the sky, not a movement of the elements, not an aspiration of the breeze, but hints some cause for a lover's apprehension." »Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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