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Quotes About Movement

Who is moving in the distance? It is the clock's pendulum, Hired by the god of death To measure life.
~ Gu Cheng
We are either progressing or retrograding all the while; there is no such thing as remaining stationary in this life.
~ James Freeman Clarke
I always thought that life was about standing your ground, no matter how strong the current was. But going with the flow isn't so bad after all. As long as it takes you forward.
~ Ai Yazawa
Movement is the translation of life, and if art depicts life, movement should come into art, since we are only aware of living because it moves.
~ Arshile Gorky
The truth is that most people lack the intellectual ability and courage to resist a popular movement, however pernicious and ill-considered.
~ Ludwig von Mises
My ultimate goal in life, with my music, is to make a movement.
~ Prince Royce
Carry your groceries, garden, and do other activities that keep you moving. You will add more years to your life and more life to your years.
~ Dan Millman
When there is in nature no fixed condition, how much less must there be in the life of a people, beings endowed with mobility and movement!
~ Jose Rizal
To reach a port, we must sail - sail, not tie at anchor - sail, not drift.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ah, I like the look of packing crates! A household in preparation for a journey! ... Something full of the flow of life, do you understand? Movement, progress...
~ Lorraine Hansberry
Everything in art must spring from the movement of our whole life-stream, of our whole being - including the unconscious.
~ Marc Chagall
White lines in movement symbolize a unifying idea which flows through the compartmented units of life bringing the consciousness of a larger relativity.
~ Mark Tobey
Life is a journey. When we stop, things don't go right.
~ Pope Francis
The theatre, for all its artifices, depicts life in a sense more truly than history, because the medium has a kindred movement to that of real life, though an artificial setting and form.
~ George Santayana
Did you know you can't steer a boat that isn't moving? Just like a life.
~ Paul Lutus
If dance wasn't in my life, it wouldn't be worth living.
~ Paul Taylor
I've tried as much as possible to avoid the standard nine-to-five thing. I've tried to organize my life so that I can move around, change the rhythm and the tempo.
~ Assata Shakur
You must take the first step. The first steps will take some effort, maybe pain. But after that, everything that has to be done is real-life movement.
~ Ben Stein
Being funny in life is a lot more like judo. It's using the energy.
~ Jon Stewart
Go out and walk. That is the glory of life.
~ Maira Kalman
I'm never standing still and that makes my life pretty exciting.
~ Maria Sharapova
Everything that you do in your life that helps you sweat is good for you. Whenever you're sweating, you're adding to your potential to enjoy the day or enjoy the moment or enjoy your life.
~ Wayne Coyne
If you can surf your life rather than plant your feet, you will be happier.
~ Amy Poehler
Fitting a walk into a busy life can be challenging, so I suggest walking rather driving to work or to run errands as often as you can - in other words, think of walking as alternative transportation.
~ Andrew Weil