Revolutionary Quotes
Tokenism does not change stereotypes of social systems but works to preserve them, since it dulls the revolutionary impulse.
True optimization is the revolutionary contribution of modern research to decision processes.
To say one is revolutionary is a little like saying one is a Zen Buddhist - if you say you are, you probably aren't.
Part of being a revolutionary is creating a vision that is more humane. That is more fun, too. That is more loving. It's really working to create something beautiful.
To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American revolutionary, the ego of a grand opera tenor, and the physical stamina of a cow pony.
You can't be a revolutionary, you can't want to change society if you don't love people, there's no point in it.
Don't hesitate to be as revolutionary as science. Don't hesitate to be as reactionary as the multiplication table.
To be a rebel is not to be a revolutionary. It is more often by a way of spinning one's wheels deeper in sand.
Tradition itself, in times of dogmatism and dogmatic revolution, is a revolutionary force which must be safeguarded.
To be truly happy in this world is a revolutionary act...It is a radical change of view that liberates us so that we know who we are most deeply and can acknowledge our enormous ability to love.
Hungry people make the best revolutionaries. Because when you're hungry, it's easy to get angry about things that aren't right.
My idol was Sandino, and also Christ. I was brought up a Christian, but I regarded Christ as a rebel, a revolutionary.
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative.
When three generations are present in a family, one of them is bound to be revolutionary.
Like the early Christians, we must move into a sometime hostile world armed with the revolutionary gospel of Jesus Christ. With this powerful gospel we shall boldly challenge the status quo.
The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it. The second duty is to eat breakfast. I ain't going.
PROMOTE A REVOLUTIONARY FLOOD AND TIDE IN ART. Promote living art, anti-art, promote NON ART REALITY to be fully grasped by all peoples, not only critics, dilettantes and professionals.
The decisive moment in human evolution is perpetual. That is why the revolutionary spiritual movements that declare all former things worthless are in the right, for nothing has yet happened.
The educated man tries to repress the inferior one in himself, without realizing that by this he forces the latter to become revolutionary.
The revolutionary spirit is mighty convenient in this, that it frees one from all scruples as regards ideas.
Literally as well as metaphorically, the man accustomed to inverting lenses has undergone a revolutionary transformation of vision.
I am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement, but we do not have to say that we are anticommunists just to fawn on foreign powers.
We should realize in a vivid and revolutionary sense that we are not in our bodies but our bodies are in us.
But I think the bomb instead constitutes merely a first step in a new control by man over the forces of nature too revolutionary and dangerous to fit into old concepts.
If I have called Cubism a new order, it is without any revolutionary ideas or any reactionary ideas... One cannot escape from one's own epoch, however revolutionary one may be.
As a revolutionary, I don't just want to sit by and say, "Oh this feels good, let's just do it." I'm going to die for what I believe in and stand for it.
Revolutionary tactics cannot be invented by leaders; they must develop spontaneously-history comes first, leaders' consciousness second.
All epoch-making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written, but by the spoken word.
Almost everyone who has had an idea that's somewhat revolutionary or wildly successful was first told they're insane.
The peoples' revolution... will arrange its revolutionary organisation from the bottom up and from the periphery to the centre, in keeping with the principle of liberty.
Its assimilation requires the reconstruction of prior theory and re-evaluation of prior fact, an intrinsically revolutionary process that is seldom completed a single man and never overnight
I think democracy is the most revolutionary thing in the world, because if you have power you use it to meet the needs of you and your community.
I'm becoming more and more apolitical - I think the most revolutionary thing you can do is just live your life and have a good time. Before they scoop you up on the street or you die.
Tout re volutionnaire finit en oppresseur ou en he re tique. Every revolutionary ends as an oppressor or a heretic.
Claude Debussy was a rare phenomenon a composer profoundly and subversively revolutionary.
