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Quotes About Movement

We slid along water reds and greens, the changing lights captured in the canvas of wet tar.
~ Ruth Reichl
scuttled through
~ Ruth Rendell
The next four girls were led from the wall into the centre, where the red blended with the blue and settled into a respectable purple. Again the couples began absorbedly describing circles on the village-hall concrete to the beat of the song that the scrawny singer was enthusiastically belting out
~ Ryszard Kapu?ci?ski
Thus our own age is essentially one of understanding, and on the average, perhaps, more knowledgeable than any former generation, but it is without passion. Every one knows a great deal, we all know which way we ought to go and all the different ways we can go, but nobody is willing to move.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Above all, do not lose your desire to walk: every day I walk myself into a state of well being and walk away from every illness. I have walked myself into my best thoughts, and I know of no thought so burdensome that one cannot walk away from it.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
I have walked myself into my best thoughts and I know of no thought so burdensome that one cannot walk away from it...but by sitting still, and the more one sits still, the closer one comes to feeling ill.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
In infinite resignation there is peace and repose; anyone who wants it, who has not debased himself by—what is still worse than being too proud—belittling himself, can discipline himself into making this movement, which in its pain reconciles one to existence.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
La fe no es, por lo tanto, un movimiento estético, sino que pertenece a un estadio más elevado; precisamente por eso ha de ir precedida de la resignación; no es un impulso inmediato del corazón, sino la paradoja de la existencia.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
La resignación infinita es el último estadio que precede a la fe, de modo que quien no haya realizado ese movimiento no alcanzará la fe. Sólo en la resignación infinita me descubro en mi valor eterno: sólo entonces, en virtud de la fe, podré tratar de hacerme con la existencia de este mundo.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
So the merman cannot belong to Agnes unless, after having made the infinite movement, the movement of repentance, he makes still one more movement by virtue of the absurd.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
La fe […] comienza con los movimientos del infinito, y sólo más tarde pasa a los de lo infinito.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
funds for bail was for King to leave Birmingham and crisscross the country speaking to large crowds and passing the offering plate-after all, he was the movement's principal fund-raiser. Yet King had given a promise to
~ S. Jonathan Bass
pedal cars, so it went quickly. I was at my Order?s new chapter house on our mission farm at Drumheller, and I carried it on snowshoes and skis over the mountain passes and down to Barony Vernon in the Okanogan country. Then by horse and rail to the Columbia and Portland. I came all the way myself rather than handing
~ S.M. Stirling
?ôi khi núi non ph?i ??i d?i ?? c? nhân ???c tái ngá»™.
~ Salman Rushdie
within minutes, the entire village was in the water, splashing about, falling over, getting up, moving steadily forwards towards the horizon; never looking back to shore ... come back, he beseeched his wife: nothing is happening. come back!
~ Salman Rushdie
Up there in air-space, in that soft, imperceptible field which had been made possible by the century and which, thereafter, made the century possible, becoming one of its defining locations, the place of movement and of war, the planet-shrinker and power-vacuum, most insecure and transitory of zones, illusory, discontinuous, metamorphic, [...] under extreme environmental pressure, characteristics were acquired.
~ Salman Rushdie
Given the right experimental manipulations, people can be led to believe that they consciously intended an action when they neither chose it nor had control over their movements.
~ Sam Harris
Becoming a part of a movement doesn't help anybody think clearly.
~ Sam Harris
Life is not a noun, it's a verb.
~ Sam Harris
In no other sport must the spectator move.
~ John Updike
Whether your sport of choice is running, cycling, kite surfing, etc. start moving and stay moving! It will give you energy and help you stay young.
~ Richard Branson
That's basically what I'm doing when I'm tapping them - getting my toes to the end of my shoes.
~ Nomar Garciaparra
I flailed my arm in a throwing motion before I could even walk.
~ Willie Stargell
Skating has always been a major area of interest to me.
~ Sasha Cohen