Quotes About Revolution

Maybe we too are living like dead people. We move about life in our own corpse because we are not touching life in depth. We live a kind of artificial life, with lots of plans, lots of worries and anger. Never are we able to establish ourselves in the here and now and live our lives deeply. We have to wake up! We have to make it possible for the moment of awareness to manifest. This is the practice that will save us—this is the revolution.

And pockets! With pockets women could conquer the world!

There needs to be a revolution in education. We must encourage schools to train our students in the art of living in peace and harmony. It isn't easy to learn to read, write, or solve math problems, but children manage to do it. Learning how to breathe, smile, and transform anger can also be difficult, but I have seen many young people succeed. If we teach children properly, by the time they are around twelve, they will know how to live harmoniously with others.

The Fourth of July observes one of the most seismic shifts in human history.

Even if we did achieve what we wanted with a very small state, we'd just be resetting the clock back to 1776, and it would roll forward exactly the same way again.

You can be a catalyst for change but change never really entirely happens just because of one guy.

Cricket the world over, I don't think, will ever know how different things would be without Kerry Packer.

I intend to go up there and kick the system over, not try to change it.

The Clash were the first big love of my life. Lyrically, they inspired me to get out, explore life, and maybe kick some doors down.

VisiCalc and WordPerfect were the killer apps of their day, but Google and Facebook make them look small in comparison.

People don't see very often their death coming... Look at the French Revolution: The king of France was thinking in the 1780s, 'We're doing rather better than my father in the 1770s.'

The Beatles, the Small Faces and the Kinks were great bands, but that was in the '60s.

At Kobe, whither I fled from Hong Kong, I took a step of great importance. I cut off my cue, which had been growing all my life.

I truly believe, as an institution, most major labels should just die.

I want to remake the whole world; anything less is not worth the trouble.

I want to remake the world; anything less is not worth the trouble.

We will K'Vruck the world.

Abruptly, she knew that after this night she was never going to be the same again. Nothing was ever going to be the same. Oh, yes, the man could define himself as the dawning of an epoch if he wanted to. There was, quite simply, before Adam and after Adam.

All good coups begin with the deposing of the current leader.

I like that about you. Waves are banal. Tsunamis reshape the Earth. Under the right circumstances, even entire civilizations.

We have not made the Revolution, the Revolution has made us.

The revolution must end and the republic must begin. In our constitution, right must take the place of duty, welfare that of virtue, and self-defense that of punishment. Everyone must be able to prevail and to live according to ones own nature.

Revolution is like the daughters of Pelias: it cuts humanity to pieces in order to rejuvenate it.

The revolution occurs when the victims cease to cooperate.