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Quotes About Revolution

Oh God! that one might read the book of fate, And see the revolution of the times Make mountains level, and the continent, Weary of solid firmness, melt itself Into the sea.
~ William Shakespeare
Hymns of today that may be sung by people who know the thought of the age...are not afraid that any truth of science will destroy Christianity, or any revolution will overthrow the Kingdom of Heaven.
~ Henry Van Dyke
As for sticking strictly to presently known science, I will simply point out that we have already experienced at least two major revolutions in science in this century alone.
~ Stanley Schmidt
Science is a cemetery of dead ideas, even though life may issue from them.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Every important idea in science sounds strange at first.
~ Thomas Kuhn
A significant inventionmust be startling, unexpected. It must come to a world that is not prepared for it.
~ Edwin Land
The history of science is the saga of nature defying common sense.
~ Kedar Joshi
The effect of a concept-driven revolution is to explain old things in new ways. The effect of a tool-driven revolution is to discover new things that have to be explained.
~ Frank Watson Dyson
If science were communism, was it also not possible that communism could itself become a science?
~ John Desmond Bernal
When you apply computer science and machine learning to areas that haven't had any innovation in 50 years, you can make rapid advances that seem really incredible.
~ Bill Maris
The revolution lasted six minutes and covered one hundred an twelve meters.
~ Cordwainer Smith
Everything is About To Change.
~ Chris Mentillo
Most people thought he was insane when he looked up into the sky with a simple handmade telescope and cried out that the Earth revolves around the Sun, because this was four years ago.
~ Alex Bosworth, Chip Chip Chaw!
Nothing is easier than yesterday's solutions.
~ Roger Sperry
… between the irrational promoted in churches and the Darwinian pseudo-science taught in schools, a revolution in the way we understand reality is not only necessary but also long overdue.
~ Paul Greene, A Time of Change
Revolution is an inalienable right of mankind. Freedom is an imperishable birth right of all. Labor is the real sustainer of society, the sovereignty of the ultimate destiny of the workers.
~ Bhagat Singh
Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
~ Aristotle
Bourgeois society stands at the crossroads, either transition to socialism or regression into barbarism.
~ Rosa Luxemburg
If you have a disease of the old society, take a dose of Lenin as medication.
~ Pol Pot
To reorganize society without God or King, by the systematic culture of Humanity.
~ Auguste Comte
The so-called Beat Generation was a whole bunch of people, of all different nationalities, who came to the conclusion that society sucked.
~ John Clellon Holmes
The young people are the most active and vital force in society. They are the most eager to learn and the least conservative in their thinking. This is especially so in the era of socialism.
~ Mao Zedong
I took Punk to be the detonation of some slow-fused projectile buried deep in society's flank a decade earlier, and I took it to be, somehow, a sign.
~ William Gibson
We are working for a revolution. If we do not start it by improving the life of the soldiers, all slogans of reforming and improving society are but empty words.
~ Chiang Kai-shek