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Quotes About Movement

The Occupy Wall Street movement faltered when activists realized that traders were quite busy already.
~ The Covert Comic
I am absorbed in the magic of movement and light. Movement never lies. It is the magic of what I call the outer space of the imagination.
~ Martha Graham
Every powerful movement has had its philosophy which has gripped the mind, fired the imagination and captured the devotion of its adherents.
~ John Stott
I love the process of being taken from where I am to somewhere else.
~ Josephine Jacobsen
Imagination without culture is crippled and moves slowly; but it can be pure imagination, and rich also, as folk-lore will tell the vainest.
~ Ouida
Mass civil disobedience was for the attainment of independence.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
We can hardly escape the feeling that the unconscious process moves spiral-wise round a centre, gradually getting closer, while the characteristics of the centre grow more and more distinct.
~ Carl Jung
The mantra of independence was Satyagraha. And the warriors were Satyagrahis. The mantra of New Age India must be Swachhagrah. And the warriors will be Swachhagrahis.
~ Narendra Modi
The woman suffrage movement in the United States was a movement of the spirit of the Revolution which was striving to hold the nation to the ideals which won independence.
~ Carrie Chapman Catt
My three-thousand mile walk through Ireland convinced me of one thing - the possibility of organising a proper movement for the independence of my native land.
~ James Stephens
Our arms start from the back because they were once wings.
~ Martha Graham
When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.
~ Wayne Dyer
No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.
~ George S. Patton
Dance is the hidden langauge of the soul, of the body.
~ Martha Graham
It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.
~ Jim Rohn
Retain a calm heart, sit like a turtle, walk swiftly like a pigeon, and sleep like a dog
~ Li Ching-Yuen
Every dance is a kind of fever chart, a graph of the heart.
~ Martha Graham
Dance till the stars come down from the rafters Dance, Dance, Dance 'till you drop.
~ W. H. Auden
In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Relentless Forward Motion!
~ Tom Riley
The world spins. We stumble on. It is enough.
~ Colum McCann
There are times when the simple dignity of movementcan fulfill the function of a volume of words.
~ Doris Humphrey
I always thought of running as just dancing forward.
~ Tom Hiddleston
Dance, even if you have nowhere to do it but your living room.
~ Mary Schmich