Top 1200 Revolutionary Leaders Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

One of the greatest injustices we do to our young people is to ask them to be conservative. Christianity is not conservative, but revolutionary.

Kat and Kropp get in an argument over the war as they rest from an hour’s worth of drill (occasioned by Tjaden’s not saluting a major properly). Kat believes the war would be over if leaders gave all the participants “the same grub and the same pay,” as he says in a rhyme. Kropp believes the leaders of each country should fight each other in an arena to settle the war; the “wrong” people currently do the fighting.

... in order to be a true revolutionary, you must understand love. Love, sacrifice, and death.

My idol was Sandino, and also Christ. I was brought up a Christian, but I regarded Christ as a rebel, a revolutionary.

Literature should be a kind of revolutionary manifesto against established morality and established society.

If America is to compete effectively in world markets, its corporate leaders must strategically position their companies in the right businesses, and then manage their workforces in the right ways. However, the nation has a shortage of business leaders who understand the importance of utilizing human capital to gain competitive advantage, let alone the know-how to do so. In the future, that shortcoming promises to be exacerbated because few business schools today teach aspiring executives how to create the kind of high-involvement organizations.

How is the United States at once the most conservative and commercial AND the most revolutionary society on Earth?

People seem to think if they dress like a revolutionary they don`t actually have to behave like one.

What we must demand from the photographer is the ability to put such a caption beneath his picture as will rescue it from the ravages of modishness and confer upon it a revolutionary use value.

Literature should be more revolutionary than revolutions themselves; writers must find the means to continue to be critical of the negative elements in the sociopolitical reality.

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

Being naked approaches being revolutionary; going barefoot is mere populism.

The revolutionary Mozart is the Mozart of his last eight years.

Education, which should be helping youth to understand and adapt to their revolutionary new environments, is instead being used merely as an instrument of cultural aggression.

Secession, like any other REVOLUTIONARY ACT, may be morally justified by the extremity of oppression; but to call it a constitutional right is confounding the meaning of terms.

YOU find some one parade all of a sudden some -ism- as new and revolutionary socialism, for example.

The Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party.

Don't hesitate to be as revolutionary as science. Don't hesitate to be as reactionary as the multiplication table.

The launch of free Wi-Fi service is a step forward to smart cities to bring revolutionary change in the lives of the masses and to bridge the digital divide.

I think the Arab world has no personality cult situation going on that they have in much of the Western world, South America included. They are a culture of words and religion, and you won't see manycsa charismatic people on Al Jazeera, except for the ones who are now learned presenters. You see Arab leaders getting on TV - which was very hard for me working out how to do the part, since Arab leaders are looking somnambulant, staring into their microphone, almost as if someone's got a hand up their back.

There is not a discovery in science, however revolutionary, however sparkling with insight, that does not arise out of what went before.

Mandela did go to prison, and he went in there as a burning revolutionary. But look what came out. Mandela let us down.

Myra Breckenridge is the antithesis of sex symbol. Shes revolutionary; shes a warrior.

Is it the duty of every good revolutionary to kill every newborn White baby?

The aim of constitutional government is to preserve the Republic; that of revolutionary government is to lay its foundation.

In art, there are only two types of people: revolutionaries and plagiarists. And in the end, doesn't the revolutionary's work become official, once the State takes it over?

Lenin is not comparable to any revolutionary figure in history. Revolutionaries have had ideals. Lenin has none.

To say one is revolutionary is a little like saying one is a Zen Buddhist - if you say you are, you probably aren't.

The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative.

With people's revolutionary rage, the king will be ousted and a democratic state, Islamic Republic, will be established.

I love Richard Yates, his work, and the novel, Revolutionary Road. It's a devastating novel.

There are only three kinds of people. LEADERS. Those who take charge, build, inspire, and create. FOLLOWERS. Those who support leaders and work to achieve mutually beneficial goals.... [and] DESTROYERS. Destroyers cannot find it within themselves to follow anyone, their hatred and insecurity is too pure to see strength in any OTHER being. The utterly lack the ability to inspire or create, so they do the only thing left to them -- they tear down all they come in contact with.

Being French, to me, is first and foremost being a revolutionary.

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.

I think, unfortunately, many opinion leaders in Germany - including government officials, politicians, social service bureaucrats and so forth - they are in the private system, and they get paid the private insurance by their employer. So for them this is the best of two worlds: They have some more expensive and privileged access, but they do not have to pay for it themselves. This is a system which is both inefficient and unfair at the same time, but it is defended by those who profit from this system, and this includes many opinion leaders and many politicians.

We would be deceiving both ourselves and the people if we concealed from the masses the necessity of a desperate, bloody war of extermination, as the immediate task of the coming revolutionary action.

All orthodox opinion - that is, today, "revolutionary" opinion either of the pure or the impure variety - is anti-man.

The serious revolutionary, like the serious artist, can't afford to lead a sentimental or self-deceiving life.

Every man or woman who turns to Christ must bear in mind that they are breaking with their old master, and enlisting under a new leader. Conversion is a revolutionary process.

What I think is new is the wealth of roles for actual women in television and in film. That's what I think is revolutionary and evolutionary.

There's an ugly civil war side to revolutionary Boston that we don't often talk about and a lot of thuggish, vigilante behavior by groups like the Sons of Liberty.

Real music is always revolutionary, for it cements the ranks of the people; it arouses them and leads them onward.

The truth is that in this country you here you're more likely to be harassed, hurt, or killed if you're a minister speaking about progress for Black people than if you are a sure enough revolutionary.

You have taught us much. Come with us and join the movement." "This movement of yours, does it have slogans?" inquired the Chink. "Right on!" they cried. And they quoted him some. "Your movement, does it have a flag?" asked the Chink. "You bet!" and they described their emblem. "And does your movement have leaders?" "Great leaders." "Then shove it up your butts," said the Chink. "I have taught you nothing.

Merciless criticism and independent thinking are the two necessary traits of revolutionary thinking.

Myra Breckenridge is the antithesis of sex symbol. She's revolutionary; she's a warrior.

Tell the truth as you understand it. If you're a writer, you have a moral obligation to do this. And it is a revolutionary act - truth is always subversive.

I am a revolutionary, so my son can be a farmer, so his son can be a poet.

You know, I think the idea of activism, more so a revolutionary mindset, is something that has been with me for most of my life, especially since I was about 16 years old.

I joined the party because I was a revolutionary, not because of any ideological nonsense.

America's revolutionary deists saw themselves as - and they were - participants in an international movement that drew on most of the same literary sources across the civilized world.

Where I come from revolution is the only creation, and the revolutionary the only artist.

The revolution has no time for elections. There is no more democratic government in Latin America than the revolutionary government.

Trust is perhaps the most critical single building block underlying effectiveness. Without trust leaders do not have followers. Without trust, leaders are impotent despite great rhetoric or splendid ideas. Trust rests on the belief among followers that the leader is transparent: What you see is what there is. Trust means followers believe there is no duplicity; no manipulation just to satisfy the leader's ego. Very simply: The effective leader is transparent; that's why that person is trusted.

'Snow White' was really hip for its time. Walt Disney was basically using Sigmund Romberg and operetta in the telling of the story, and through animation - that was revolutionary.

I am convinced that floods of personal disaster can never drown a determined revolutionary nor can the cumulus of misery that accompanies tragedy suffocate him.

I am not revolutionary or experimental, but I am curious and love to explore and indulge in life.

If we understand the revolutionary transformations caused by new media, we can anticipate and control them; but if we continue in our self-induced subliminal trance, we will be their slaves.

The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it. The second duty is to eat breakfast. I ain't going.

It's interesting to note that all revolutionary literature was written by pastors. These guys were involved in a revolution against the mightiest power that the world had ever seen.