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Quotes About Radical

Doubt is a form of radical relationship to and respect for mystery. The absence of doubt is a very scary thing. What that leads to is psychological, political, economic, spiritual fundamentalism. It leads to rigidity. It leads to a profound defense of the ego's security needs above all things [...] The absence of doubt ultimately leads to a violation of the mystery itself.
~ James Hollis PhD
I liked a radical, no matter who he worked for. Radicals tended to make life more interesting.
~ James Patterson
Obama's ascendancy unhinged the radical right, offering a unified target to competing camps of racial, nativist and religious animus.
~ Barton Gellman
In the late 19th century there was a major union organization, Knights of Labor, and also a radical populist movement based on farmers. It's hard to believe, but it was based in Texas, and it was quite radical. They wanted their own banks, their own cooperatives, their own control over sales and commerce.
~ Noam Chomsky
I like things that are unique and extreme.
~ Rick Rubin
We will reinforce old alliances and form new ones - and unite the civilized world against radical Islamic terrorism, which we will eradicate completely from the face of the Earth.
~ Donald Trump
It is this power structure which the Radical Right in the United States has been attacking for years in the belief that they are attacking the Communists.
~ Carroll Quigley
The idea that UN commitments should be followed by action is indeed a radical one, especially for the United States, where wilful neglect of its own commitments is the rule.
~ Jeffrey Sachs
Universal suffrage is sound in principle. The radical element is right.
~ Rutherford B. Hayes
The beauty of science is to imagine more than we can prove. And string theory gives you a radically different interpretation of the universe.
~ Ashoke Sen
Webern was a kind of 'Kamchatka of music,' an unknown country of music. That's true; for me and people of my generation, he was a radical - you couldn't be more radical than he was.
~ Pierre Boulez
Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
~ Gloria Steinem
The radical feminists succeeded in undermining the traditional family and convincing women that professional accomplishments are the key to happiness.
~ Rick Santorum
A black woman making art is a disruptive act. Every story that I tell as a woman is a political act, even if I want to tell a 'silly love story.' The fact it exists through my gaze is radical.
~ Ava DuVernay
When you shoot for big stuff, you stay true to the movement. You fight unapologetically on the inside; that is a very, very powerful way to pass the radical solutions that are necessary to face the radical problems that you have.
~ Saikat Chakrabarti
like most conservatives, she believes that Clinton was in fact a man of the radical left. Rather, she is trying to construct an entire system of class relations on the observation that the haughty hedonists of Hollywood are largely Democrats.
~ Thomas Frank
Now we are entertaining the suggestion that the real work of prayer is just to get rid of the very assumption that was the foundation of all these other modes of prayer. It is a matter of shifting the location of the sense of identity. We have to accept the idea that the word I does not have a fixed and clear and obvious referent. This is where the transformation that we undergo becomes more and more radical with each breakthrough or illumination.
~ Thomas Keating
We, when we sow the seeds of doubt deeper than the most up-to-date and modish free-thought has ever dreamed of doing, we well know what we are about. Only out of radical skeptics, out of moral chaos, can the Absolute spring, the anointed Terror of which the time has need.
~ Thomas Mann
Per ottenere un cambiamento radicale bisogna avere il coraggio d'inventare l'avvenire. Noi dobbiamo osare inventare l'avvenire.
~ Thomas Sankara
An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
~ Oscar Wilde
All great ideas are dangerous.
~ Oscar Wilde
The superior man bends his attention to what is radical. That being established, all practical courses naturally grow up.
~ Confucius
Unthinkable clothing
~ D.H. Lawrence
hay algo radicalmente equivocado en la vida intelectual. Está basada en el desprecio y la envidia, la envidia y el desprecio.
~ D.H. Lawrence