Top 1200 October Revolution Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

We have to have a revolution so that all young people grasp empathy and practice it. This is the most fundamental revolution that we have to get through.

Fascism was a counter-revolution against a revolution that never took place.

Capitalism has been fully restored in Yugoslavia, as is well-known, but this capitalism knows how to disguise. Yugoslavia portrays itself as a socialist state, but of a special kind, as the world has never seen it before! The Titoites even boast that their state has nothing in common with the first socialist state which emerged from the socialist October Revolution and which was founded by Lenin and Stalin on the basis of the scientific theory of Marx and Engels.

Human rights did not begin with the French Revolution...[they] really stem from a mixture of Judaism and Christianity...[we English] had 1688, our quiet revolution, where Parliament exerted its will over the King...it was not the sort of Revolution that France's was...'Liberty, equality, fraternity' - they forgot obligations and duties I think. And then of course the fraternity went missing for a long time.

So people are talking about revolution. What a revolution it would be to have a woman president.

Even revolution, which transforms a concrete situation of oppression by establishing the process of liberation, must confront this phenomenon. Many of the oppressed who directly or indirectly participate in revolution intend - conditioned by the myths of the old order - to make it their private revolution. The shadow of their former oppressor is still cast over them.

We have the right of revolution. Revolution does not always have to be weapons and warfare; it's also about revolutionary ideas.

This revolution, the information revolution, is a revolution of free energy as well, but of another kind: free intellectual energy.

We need to embark on a human revolution. A revolution where our reality is not replaced by drones but augmented by technology to do better.

Rasputin's daughter understands the revolution. She would have been an outsider, a spectator in the royal family and to the revolution.

The children of the revolution are always ungrateful, and the revolution must be grateful that it is so.

Big fish eats small fish; oceans need revolution! Big man beats little man; world needs revolution! Big galaxies swallow little galaxies; universe needs revolution! Anything which is not ethical needs a strong revolution!

Revolution should be Syrian, cannot be revolution imported from abroad.

I think when you look back at the different eras in jazz, what leads from one to another is never a melodic revolution, but a rhythmic revolution.

We heard of White & Green Revolution but now we need a Blue Revolution & harness the potential in fisheries sector.

We must always remember that the Chinese revolution was not a peasant's revolution, but one of the extreme Right.

Every industrial revolution brings along a learning revolution.

After the keen still days of September, the October sun filled the world with mellow warmth...The maple tree in front of the doorstep burned like a gigantic red torch. The oaks along the roadway glowed yellow and bronze. The fields stretched like a carpet of jewels, emerald and topaz and garnet. Everywhere she walked the color shouted and sang around her...In October any wonderful unexpected thing might be possible.

Every revolution eventually needs a new revolution.

I am fascinated by revolution. I am completely absorbed by it. I am crazed, am obsessed by the romanticism... . Revolution surges, flashes, thunders in almost every corner of the earth... . Brothers and sisters, keep fanning the flames of the leaping fire. ... Let us become logs to feed the flames of revolution.

With the revolution in information technology, with the revolution in transport technologies, I think just geography has lost its all significance.

Listen, the next revolution is gonna be a revolution of ideas.

I believe that a revolution can begin from this one strand of straw. Seen at a glance, this rice straw may appear light and insignificant. Hardly anyone would believe that it could start a revolution. But I have come to realize the weight and power of this straw. For me, this revolution is very real.

There is not a revolution that succeeded in a few months. It takes years, even decades, to fulfill its goals. I am very hopeful because I trust the revolution and feel nobody can really conquer a nation that has decided to be united and to fight, and we decided to fight. The revolution is there, inside the Egyptians by the millions.

Biomimicry is innovation inspired by nature. In a society accustomed to dominating or 'improving' nature, this respectful imitation is a radically new approach, a revolution really. Unlike the Industrial Revolution, the Biomimicry Revolution introduces an era based not on what we can extract from nature, but on what we can learn from her.

The degeneration of the revolution in Russia does not pass from the revolution for communism to the revolution for a developed kind of capitalism, but to a pure capitalist revo­lution. It runs in parallel with world-wide capitalist domination which, by successive steps, eliminates old feudal and Asiatic forms in various zones. While the historical situation in the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries caused the capitalist revolution to take liberal forms, in the twentieth century it must have totalitarian and bureaucratic ones.

The great revolution in the history of man, past, present and future, is the revolution of those determined to be free.

It may be impossible to have a revolution without crimes but that does not make revolution a crime.

If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution.

There's just one revolution that I can take seriously, and that's a police revolution.

The personal revolution is far more difficult, and is the first step in any revolution.

The American Revolution was a vindication of liberties inherited and possessed. It was a conservative revolution.

Jazz is the big brother of Revolution. Revolution follows it around.

There is talk about the need for a second Green Revolution. However, such a revolution is nowhere in sight.

[In] every revolution, there is a great divergence between what the revolutionaries expect and what the revolution actually accomplishes.

We live in an era of revolution, the revolution of rising expectations.

Online is a revolution. The Internet is a revolution. And we should be revolutionary in the content that we put on it rather than derivative.

In no obvious sense was the American Revolution undertaken as a social revolution.

Artists are never wrong when they paint revolution with the beautiful dress and with the sword. On the horse or by foot. Because revolution is a woman.

The only revolution that will change anything is a revolution of perception.

A revolution without dancing is not a revolution worth having.

Citizens, did you want a revolution without revolution?

Every revolution has its counterrevolution - that is a sign the revolution is for real.

Chinese people of my parents' generation who lived through the Cultural Revolution knew so much of death at such a young age, and the psychic toll those experiences left was immense. I knew the stories of the Cultural Revolution before knowing what the Cultural Revolution was.

I think that most people don't think in terms of an American revolution, they think in terms of a Russian revolution, or even a Ukrainian revolution. But the idea of an American revolution does not occur to most people. And when I came down to the movement milieu seventy-five years ago, the black movement was just starting, and the war in Europe had brought into being the "Double V for Victory" [campaign]: the idea was that we ought to win democracy abroad with democracy at home. And that was the beginning of an American revolution, and most people don't recognize that.

People need to dance. I'd say dance at least twice a day. That's how to get your energy up and how you keep you revolutionary spirit going. It's Emma Goldman who said, "Any revolution where I can't dance is not my revolution." I think that's the revolution we want.

Revolution is an act of love; we are the children of revolution, born to be rebels. It runs in our blood.

Revolution is a bitter thing, mixed with filth and blood, not as lovely or perfect as the poets think. It is eminently down to earth, involving many humble, tiresome tasks, not so romantic as the poets think... . So it is easy for all who have romantic dreams about revolution to become disillusioned on closer acquaintance, when a revolution is actually carried out.

No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution... revolution is but thought carried into action.

The highest eulogy which can be pronounced on the Revolution of 1688 is this that this was our last Revolution.

The digital revolution has also meant a revolution in access to information. This puts more power and knowledge into the hands of nonexperts.

The social revolution is seriously compromised if it comes through a political revolution.

Revolution can never be forecast; it cannot be foretold; it comes of itself. Revolution is brewing and is bound to flare up.

There is only one revolution tolerable to all men, all societies, all political systems: Revolution by design and invention.

The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us?

In terms of the revolution, I believe that the revolution will be a revolution of dispossessed people in this country: that's the Mexican American, the Puerto Rican American, the American Indian, and black people.

It was October again ... a glorious October, all red and gold, with mellow mornings when the valleys were filled with delicate mists as if the spirit of autumn had poured them in for the sun to drain - amethyst, pearl, silver, rose, and smoke-blue. The dews were so heavy that the fields glistened like cloth of silver and there were such heaps of rustling leaves in the hollows of many-stemmed woods to run crisply through.

The revolution has overthrown the monarchy, true! But perhaps this means that the revolution simply has driven the skin disease inside the organism.

A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle between the future and the past.

Taken as a whole, the Chinese revolutionary movement led by the Communist Party embraces the two stages, i.e., the democratic and the socialist revolutions, which are two essentially different revolutionary processes, and the second process can be carried through only after the first has been completed. The democratic revolution is the necessary preparation for the socialist revolution, and the socialist revolution is the inevitable sequel to the democratic revolution. The ultimate aim for which all communists strive is to bring about a socialist and communist society.