Activism Quotes
Tensurrealism creates actual and non-compromised reality, jamboree, fervor, fascination, poetics of an active enthusiasm, interludium, lyrical practice, active happiness.
On the 25th anniversary of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence, let us remember that we have a chance to save lives! If we don't take it, we may regret it!
Stop praying for salvation when it is clear, You are the saviours that we need around here.
So often our power lies not in ourselves, but in how we help others find their own strength.
Is not the true respect and worship of God the exercising of our power in such a way that we are also respected?
We are not at the bargaining table in agreement to end abuse to our world. We are on the battlefield deciding everyday if we will let this world die or live, by how we contribute to its treatment.
You might lose battles in your life time. However, every person that stands bravely on the side of justice, for people that have no voice, wins the true battle---Gods.
God has a way of picking a “nobody” and turning their world upside down, in order to create a “somebody” that will remove the obstacles they encountered out of the pathway for others.
It takes a female to have a baby, It takes a woman to raise a child, It takes a mother to raise them correctly, It takes a warrior to show them how to change the world.
It's actually such a tragedy that I live in a world that is inspired by me putting my body or mental state on the line
She was not stunned, the way I was. In some strange way she was gleeful, as if this was what she had been expecting for some time and now she'd been proven right.
My activism does not need proof to be real. It exists in the work of my bones against weight in the morning.
And what does helping someone really mean? Helping them to be like everyone else, or helping them to be themselves?
Sometimes losses in life are not losses at all. They are simply the evidence God provides, in order to build a story so profound, that it will cause social change.
For a man who makes his salvation perfect through suffering, is more of a saint and a loving hero of nature.
Words are fossilized butterfly wings, pretty to look at sometimes, but only good for Museums.I want to miserably burn down the Museums.
We can all make a difference in the lives of others in need, because it is the most simple of gestures that make the most significant of differences.
We are limited only by our imagination and our will to act.
There are so many battles worth fighting for. The ones not worth fighting are the insecure battles that rage in another person’s mind.
If you had the option to pray for me or fight with me, you better choose the fight.
Sadly, we live in a world where if you do good things, there are no financial rewards. If you poison the earth, there is a fortune to be made.
Kindness is love in action, not feeling emotions or thoughts of empathy only. Kindness is doing!
The most effective form of activism is kindness.
No man voluntarily expresses his opinion without some intent to make a difference, and even if he does, he shouldn't.
Stop listening to the TV tell you about America the beautiful . . . get up and be America the beautiful.
Wasting time on timing stuff is a good way to save time from being wasted on other pointless activities like writing, reading, and sleeping.
If the apostles reminded even Paul himself to remember the poor (Galatians 2:10), then surely the rest of us need such a reminder.
The church wanted us to give out food to malnourished children, but they didn't want us to question why they were malnourished to begin with.
Don't be timid. You're a writer, use your role, test it, make something of it. These are decisive times, everything is turning upside down. Participate, be present.
To spend one's life being angry, and in the process doing nothing to change it, is to me ridiculous. I could be mad all day long, but if I'm not doing a damn thing, what difference does it make?
Why do I always listen to your insane plans? Why aren't we at home watching TV like everyone else? What possible difference will any of this make?
It is incumbent upon us to do what we can, even if we cannot do much.
We've got to make change our national pastime and hold protests more regularly than weekend parties.
The ultimate obscenity is not caring, not doing something about what you feel, not feeling! Just drawing back and drawing in, becoming narcissistic.
An angry artist tells people what (he thinks) they need to hear. A hungry artist tells people what (he thinks) they want to hear.
But miracles do happen, every shining now and then. If not now, if not now, tell me when. From "If Not Now
Strength of character comes from being hit by stray verbal stones, while protecting discarded ciphers in the snow.
