Liberation movements - operating surreptitiously and conspiratorially - thrive on discipline and suspicion, and punish deviation or dissent.
Certainly there are various trans-Islamic political movements, which try to appeal to Muslims in all societies.
There is a long and successful tradition of popular movements in the U.S. and elsewhere having an impact on crises in forgotten places.
The avowed aim of all utopian movements is to put an end to history and to establish a final and permanent calm.
Individuals bearing witness cannot do the work of social movements, but they can break a corrosive and demoralizing silence.
Utopia's quite another land;
In her enterprising movements,
She is England--with improvements
The Brexit vote, the presidential elections in the U.S., a number of the other regional political movements - that's not a flash in the pan.
No successful political transition can take place without leaders and movements that demand and press for freedom.
The whole journey of style-driven subcultural movements is finished now in the UK. The internet kind of killed it.
[Martin Luther ] King didn't pick his leadership position. Most movements are not started by single people.
Movements that hector and punish rather than educate and reform have a way of inviting derision and reaction.
Gentleness in the gait is what simplicity is in the dress. Violent gestures or quick movements inspire involuntary disrespect.
Some women marry houses. It's another kind of skin; it has a heart, a mouth, a liver and bowel movements.
I have to use my strengths, which [are] my speed, my quickness and my movements. If I do that, I really believe that I will come out on top.
People align with movements they can believe in, and it is the human, intellectual, and financial investment in genuine content that defines experiences.
I guess I feel very strongly that I disagree with the notion of personalizing history and movements and big events.
Magic is the illusion which is created when a series of natural movements apparently causes an unnatural, or magical, result.
Women movements would form among the factory workers, a great mobilisation that destroyed the old models.
I always make sure there's something for the audience to connect to, in terms of my movements relating to the sounds being heard.
They're [social media] amazing tools to communicate information - especially about different causes or crises or movements.
It was an extreme time, in a certain sense... I was totally and profoundly influenced by the revolutionary movements of the '60s and '70s.
The way even movements change is stunning: Chinese communist capitalists? Evangelicals deciding to be nice to gay people?
All our first movements are good, generous, heroical; reflection weakens and kills them.
Cults, or related social movements such as the Taliban in Afghanistan, result in massive military expenses.
I can dance. I like hip hop and stuff and jazz movements, but I'm horrible in ballet. I tried.
Silences between movements are employed only in order to bring the opposing duo to the fore.
Voices and movements approach loss and remembrance profoundly, making poetry of the mundane and seasoning it with wit.
The real power of any movement is how we work together with other social justice movements.
Social media can be very effective in creating movements. In the beginning, that is how I first got attention.
I think there are really great movements happening in Portland. It's nice being in a place that supports itself and stands on its own.
We study biology, physics, movements of glaciers... Where are the classes on envy, feeling wronged, despair, bitterness.
Social movements rarely succeed if they violate our gut sense of decency and moral proportion.
Trans women of color dangerously fall in between the cracks of racial justice, feminist and LGbt movements.
The future cannot be legislated. All that can be done is to anticipate its most important movements and to clear the path for them.
The lack of societal and institutional safeguards provides fertile ground for populist movements fueled by fear.
O Heavenly Father, convert my religion from a name to a principle! Bring all my thoughts and movements into an habitual reference to Thee!
The expectation of gradual policy normalization should reduce the likelihood of outsized movements in interest rates.
Little movements of communities of ordinary radicals are committed to doing small things with great love.
The expression to write something down suggests a descent of thought to the fingers whose movements immediately falsify it.
History is marked by alternating movements across the imaginary line that separates East from West in Eurasia.
What I do is unusual: chordal movements that have never been used before, changing keys and modalities mid-song.
A lot of the movements we do in the gym are things that can be done outside, but we have the benefits of the beautiful scenery, the fresh air, the sunlight, and the vitamin B.
Front squats and trap bar deadlifts are the two best big compound movements for quad growth.
We have come to consider the word technique applicable only to movements that are so showy as to approach acrobatics.
Reactionary movements can't sustain themselves unless they find something new to catch and burn on.
There was something in her movements that made you think she never walked but always danced.
Investors avoid investing in a region where some elements cause political instability by their so-called movements.
Social media now make it easier to organize protest movements, even - or perhaps especially - in authoritarian regimes.
We may repeat the awful revolutionary history of the 20th century because of the vulnerability of social movements to demagoguery.
I have this peculiar ability to be able to anticipate mouth movements on screen and fill them with words or sound.
The movements which work revolutions in the world are born out of the dreams and visions in a peasant's heart on the hillside.
The chief modern rival of Christianity is 'liberalism'... at every point, the two movements are in direct opposition.
Govinda's style of dancing is very energetic and filmi, while mine is soft and light movements.
Most of the forward movements of life in general ... have been the work of essentially religiously-minded people.
Relational trust is built on movements of the human heart such as empathy, commitment, compassion, patience, and the capacity to forgive.
As you get older you start to see these events and leaders, and movements of the pendulum swinging back.
Angela Davis offers a cartography of engagement in oppositional social movements and unwavering commitment to justice.
Military arrangement, and movements in consequence, like the mechanism of a clock, will be imperfectand disordered by the want of a part.
Our movements and feelings are constantly monitored, because surveillance is the business model of the digital age.
Indeed, we Jews were at the leading edge of communist totalitarianism, one of the most murderous movements of the 20th century.
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