Quotes About Movement

Let's] put feet to our prayers.

A barge of mist floated along the water, and dragonflies, iridescent blue ones, darted back and forth like they were stitching up the air.

Isn't flexibility more perfect than stasis?

This singular obsession with his every movement, from the way he laughed to the exact angle of his gaze, was because only one topic existed. There was only so much you could say about one man who was probably sick in bed, so they filled the time by dissecting every last aspect of his life.

Thus the expert in battle moves the enemy, and is not moved by him.

Appear at points which the enemy must hasten to defend; march swiftly to places where you are not expected.

Once war is declared, he will not waste precious time in waiting for reinforcements, nor will he return his army back for fresh supplies, but crosses the enemy's frontier without delay.

Military formation is like water—the form of water is to avoid the high and go to the low, the form of a military force is to avoid the full and attack the empty; the flow of water is determined by the earth, the victory of a military force is determined by the opponent.

such astonishing rapidity that he was able to occupy a commanding position on the North hill before the enemy had

Il en doit être des troupes à peu près comme d'une eau courante. De même que l'eau qui coule évite les hauteurs et se hâte vers le pays plat, de même une armée évite la force et frappe la faiblesse.

The chief lesson of this chapter, in Tu Mu's opinion, is the paramount importance in war of rapid evolutions and sudden rushes. Great results, he adds, can thus be achieved with small forces.]

A skillful defenders hides within ninefold earth; a skillful attacker moves above ninefold sky

Cuando te halles en un terreno cerrado, prepara alguna estrategia y muévete. Cuando te halles en un terreno mortal, lucha.

Proto se tedy armáda staví lstí , vede se kupÃ…â"¢edu za získáním výhod a neustále mÄ›ní sv?j tvar, ?lení se a znovu se spojuje. Jen tak dokáže být rychlá jako vítr, nehybná a stálá jako les. Dokáže úto?it a ni?it jako ohe?; stojí-li, je jako hory. Poznat ji je stejnÄ› t?žké jako poznat tmu, ale pohybuje se jako hrom.

Si vas a colocar tu ejército en posición de observar al enemigo, atraviesa rápido las montañas y vigílalos desde un valle.

Move only if there is a real advantage to be gained.

If it is to your advantage, make a forward move; if not, stay where you are

Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. It gives women a feeling of freedom and self-reliance. I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel…the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.

Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel.

Can you dance? Of course, I said, even though I can't really. I think enthusiasm counts for a lot in dancing and in life.

You think you are done with an experience once it is over and it is set into some version in a story. And there it will sit. But if you return to the experience many years later, because you are, say, urged by a movement in the culture to re-examine the treatment of women, an examination which seems to come every fifty years or so before it fades away again, then go, you might discover new details waiting for you, unnoticed.

If there are no isolated phenomena in the world, if all phenomena are interconnected and interdependent, then it is clear that every social system and every social movement in history must be evaluated not from the standpoint of "eternal justice" or some other preconceived idea, as is not infrequently done by historians, but from the standpoint of the conditions which gave rise to that system or that social movement and with which they are connected.

It was more like when I was little and used to run everywhere for the sheer fun of fast moving.

Life is like the sea. There are ebbs and flows to it, and change is inevitable.