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Quotes About Activist

I've become an animal rights activist.
~ Steve Wynn
My parents are avid consumers of art, collectors of African American paintings, and have always gone to the theater. My mother has always been an activist, too. As long as I can remember, we were marching in lines.
~ Lynn Nottage
Look, the Black community is diverse. We have generational divides. We have class divides. We have parts of the Black community that are fairly centrist, parts that are extremely activist.
~ Maya Wiley
I feel like most people know that I'm a vegan, and I'm a pretty vocal animal activist. Everything and anything I do, I just kind of use it as a vehicle to be able to send out the message.
~ Kat Von D
On the one hand I follow a vocation because I have an ability that I should exercise, but I want to use it for a reason, because I don't see that the freedoms that I enjoy are God-given realities. So I have a very healthy, activist general tension in me which feels that no, this is not gratuitous, it is important to keep this in focus.
~ Wolfgang Tillmans
With the rise of social media, it has given me an opportunity and a platform to have a voice as a blogger and as an activist, but it has also made me nervous that I might become a meme or a viral sensation, all without my consent.
~ Sinead Burke
No matter what age you are, your voice should be heard, and you can develop a passion for something and be an activist in your own right, in your own field, for something you feel strongly about.
~ Iskra Lawrence
I find myself walking these lines. Like I might be an artist, but I also might be an activist. And I'm trying to be both in a way that honors both and doesn't stray too far into either.
~ Chris Jordan
I guess because the shows were activist in their own way - the marriage of my public activism and my career activism, you know - people understand me very well. They also understand there's a very strong bipartisan part in all of this.
~ Norman Lear
I have the voice of a social activist and I have the voice of the Pakistanis as well. So I can't be bothered about what people think.
~ Reham Khan
One can never wrestle enough with God if one does so out of a pure regard for truth," wrote French philosopher, activist, and mystic Simone Weil. "Christ likes for us to prefer truth to him because, before being Christ, he is truth. If one turns aside from him to go toward the truth, one will not go far before falling into his arms.
~ James H. Cone
For decades, activist shareholders were an entertaining, but largely ignored, Wall Street sideshow. Disgruntled investors would attend annual meetings to harangue executives, criticize strategies - and protest that their complaints were being ignored.
~ Charles Duhigg
I have been an organizer and then activist and a legislator, all of that. But then there's this big gap after I advanced in Congress and ended up as the ranking member of financial services committee. It took me into the financial services issues and Wall Street and Dodd Frank. And it took me away from the things that I did years ago.
~ Maxine Waters
Sen. Udall can only talk about one thing: He's a social issues warrior.
~ Cory Gardner
I am not a centrist.
~ Bella Abzug
I am a charity campaigner.
~ Heather Mills
I have an ideological umbilical cord with the BJP... we are three-generation party supporters... my grandfather was a swayamsevak, my mother, a BJP booth activist.
~ Smriti Irani
Installing an activist liberal majority on the Supreme Court will put religious liberties at risk for generations to come.
~ Mercedes Schlapp
Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world.
~ Dolores Huerta
A consistent peace activist must be an anarchist.
~ Roderick T. Long
I am a Doctor, but above all else I consider myself an activist for peace, justice and care for all people.
~ Patch Adams
As a chef and activist, I'm particularly concerned with food politics issues such as the farm bill.
~ Marcus Samuelsson
Bioethics has hardened into an activist ideology that pervades the medical world, the schools, and government.
~ John Leo
The Quantum Activist
~ James Van Praagh