logo

Quotes About Movement

Soft and sun-warm, see her glide
~ John Betjeman
the plight of being old: clearly recalling what it was like to act voluntarily and enjoy life as it came, now trapped in a frame that forbade anything except slow cautious movements
~ John Brunner
Then I thought that it is easier going out of the way when we are in, than going in when we are out.)
~ John Bunyan
A TABLE: FEW TO MANY—IT ENABLES GROWTH The birth of transformation starts in the heart of an individual, and the growth of the movement happens around a table. Mass movements don't begin with the masses. They begin with a few people. When people can sit around the table together as equal contributors, everyone wins.
~ John C. Maxwell
You will never stub your toe standing still. The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere.
~ John C. Maxwell
Mientras más ágiles, adaptables y flexibles seamos, más rápidamente podremos movernos y cambiar.
~ John C. Maxwell
It's as the old adage says: motion causes friction.
~ John C. Maxwell
Leadership is more than management. Leadership is: • People more than projects • Movement more than maintenance • Art more than science • Intuition more than formula • Vision more than procedure • Risk more than caution • Action more than reaction • Relationships more than rules • Who you are more than what you do If you want to influence others, then you must learn to lead.
~ John C. Maxwell
The solution is to develop a bias for action. Don't think, Can I? Instead think, How can I?
~ John C. Maxwell
When I'm swimming with the tide, my progress has little to do with the speed and strength of my strokes. It is determined by how fast the tide is moving. Swim with it and you make fast progress. Swim against it and you move very slowly, no matter how hard you work at it.
~ John C. Maxwell
His neck as he stretched it upwards and backwards, felt like the neck of an antediluvian tortoise.
~ John Cowper Powys
No reason to stay, is a good reason to go.
~ Unknown
He has moved on, your turn.
~ Unknown
You're at an age when your back goes out more than you do. Happy 65th Birthday
~ Unknown
When a family is involved in a human rights movement, as in the Mexican- American family, there is little room for a woman's liberation movement alone
~ Unknown
Notre nature est dans le mouvement; le repos entier est la mort. Our nature consists in movement; absolute rest is death.
~ Blaise Pascal
You have to keep walking, no matter what. If you don't, it's a living death. You're just standing in one place dying.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Don't park... Arrival is the death of inspiration.
~ Ernst Haas
The choice, as Eddie saw it, was as simple as it was brutal: get moving and keep moving or stand in one place long enough to start thinking about what all of this meant and simply die of fright.
~ Stephen King, It
My arm began moving, turning the invisible crank of Death's music box. Somewhere inside, I didn't want the melody to end.
~ Ruta Sepetys, Salt to the Sea
Her past is behind her, her future is of little concern. She moves towards the grave, at her own speed.
~ Unknown
Since the design of the movement is paramount, shape, for me, should have no significance.
~ George Rickey
All this talk and turmoil and noise and movement and desire is outside of the veil; within the veil is silence and calm and rest.
~ Bayazid Bastami
The desire to discover, the desire to move, to capture the flavor, three concepts that describe the art of photography.
~ Helmut Newton