Quotes about Revolution
I do genuinely believe that the political system is not linear. When it reaches a tipping point fashioned by a critical mass of opinion, the slow pace of change we're used to will no longer be the norm. I see a lot of signs every day that we're moving closer and closer to that tipping point.
— Al Gore
The time has come for a new kind of conversation, a new kind of Christianity, a new kind of revolution.
— Shane Claiborne
A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
No revolution is executed like a ballet. Its steps and gestures are not neatly designed and precisely performed.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it understands that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring. A true revolution of values will soon look uneasily on the glaring contrast of poverty and wealth.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
For the master's tools will never dismantle the master's house. They may allow us temporarily to beat him at his own game, but they will never enable us to bring about genuine change.
— Audre Lorde
The subject of revolution is ourselves, is our lives.
— Audre Lorde
I must change in order to change the world. The only revolution with any permanent value takes part in the breast of the individual person.
— Stephen Covey
The discovery that the universe was expanding was one of the great intellectual revolutions of the twentieth century.
— Stephen Hawking
We have seen in this chapter how, in less than half a century, man's view of the universe, formed over millennia, has been transformed.
— Stephen Hawking
What if we decided to get right with God and begin humbly seeking His face in faith for revival and spiritual awakening like they did during the first and second great awakenings?
— Stephen Kendrick
Indeed, not just the problems but the loud cry "Reform!" had been heard here and there for centuries before Luther.
— Eric Metaxas