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Quotes About Movement

the reason for revolution is so the good things in life circulate.
~ Rita Mae Brown
Motion is the sign of life.
~ Swami Vivekananda
You know, don't tell anybody I'm a jail bird, you know, but there were a bunch of us that were years ago involved in the pro-life movement.
~ Todd Akin
Life is like a bicycle; keep moving on to maintain balance.
~ Albert Einstein
Life doesn't hang around, it keeps moving and if you don't keep up you can lose things.
~ Alexandra Potter
I never leave anything behind. It's like a history, a chain, a line of life, you just have to move and make new steps, and keep it evolving - but my soul is my soul.
~ Ann Demeulemeester
Our life seems cursed to be a wiggle merely, and a wandering without end.
~ Annie Dillard
Life is a dance... Enjoy every step.
~ Anthony D. Williams
I've learned one thing about life. We're a good deal like that ball, dancing on the fountain. We know as little about the forces that move us, and move the world around us, as that empty ball does.
~ Ardel Wray
You can physically move yourself around but there's that great line that Adam wrote: "Does it define for life, like print of thumb?" I think it does.
~ Babatunde Adebimpe
The massive anti-war movement, which I was a part of and which was a major part of my life, never stopped the war in Vietnam.
~ Bill Ayers
I feel like im in this river just getting swept along... And if I hold on to anyone, if I'm holding on for dear life, I'm not getting anywhere. I'm stuck. ...I never wanted to get stuck
~ Bryan Lee O'Malley
It is always the way of events in this life,...no sooner have you got settled in a pleasant resting place, than a voice calls out to you to rise and move on, for the hour of repose is expired.
~ Charlotte Bronte
As my wise friend Didi has more than once observed about life's passages, every departure entails an arrival elsewhere, every arrival implies a departure from afar.
~ Claire Messud
All that is human must retrograde if it do not advance.
~ Edward Gibbon
The great enemy of any attempt to change men's habits is inertia. Civilization is limited by intertia.
~ Edward L. Bernays
The great enemy of any attempt to change men's habits is inertia. Civilization is limited by inertia.
~ Edward L. Bernays
Many people with ADHD or VAST are at the other end of this scale. They need to move and create movement as they work. They need to create physical, hand-built solutions to problems.
~ Edward M. Hallowell
awakening' drinkers to their optimum creative moments…to be intoxicated is to be inspired."10 It is not uncommon for ancient Chinese poets to have entire series of poems under the rubric, "Written While Drunk," including this one from the Zhang Yue (667 to 730): Once drunk, my delight knows no limits— Even better than before I'm drunk. My movements, my expressions, all turn into dance, And every word out of my mouth turns into a poem!11
~ Edward Slingerland
The American masses were not rising up demanding to sterilize, institutionalize and dehumanize their neighbors and kinfolk. Eugenics was a movement of the nation's elite thinkers and many of its most progressive reformers.
~ Edwin Black
There is a bit of insanity in dancing that does everybody a great deal of good.
~ Edwin Denby
The cure for grief is motion.
~ Elbert Hubbard
The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Nothing alive can stand still, it goes forward or back. Life is interesting only as long as it is a process of growth; or, to put it another way, we can only grow as long as we are interested.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt