Quotes of: Agitation Keyword

Agitate! Agitate! Ought to be the motto of every reformer. Agitation is the opposite of stagnation - the one is life, the other death.

Ernestine Rose

Bodily agitation, then, is an enemy to the spirit. And by agitation I do not necessarily mean exercise or movement. There is all the difference in the world between agitation and work. Work occupies the body and the mind and is necessary for the heal...

No Man Is an Island

Popular agitation leads to justice.

Tamil

When the Left agitates over government policies, it's considered righteous anger. When the Right - and much of the center - agitate, it's painted as the rantings of the criminally and violently insane.

Monica Crowley

I don't want to be agitated so much on television. I don't need to watch any more agitation.

Andie MacDowell

Kyle, you are a mellow dude...You can’t be with an agitator. And that’s what she is. An agitator. She’s a Jackson Pollock and you’re a Thomas Kinkade.

The Good Life

To know how to distinguish the agitation arising from covetousness, from the agitation arising from principles, to fight the one and aid the other, in this lies the genius and the power of great revolutionary leaders.

Ninety-Three

Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains.

Wendell Phillips

Agitation is the marshalling of the conscience of a nation to mold its laws.

Robert Peel

Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.

Ovid

The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Moods are not to be confused with emotions. Moods will dispose you to having an emotion. Certain moods you're more likely to get angry than others, as we all know, but emotion is not the same as mood. Emotions, I think, always have to do with agitate...

John Rogers Searle

Now that I am a deputy, I will cease to be an agitator.

Lajos Kossuth

Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.

Susan B. Anthony

The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.

Michael Korda

Life provides material for its agitation which makes its general views comprehensible to the masses.

Karl Radek

I defy you to agitate any fellow with a full stomach.

William Cobbett

This position is untenable, and there can be no pause in the agitation for full political power and responsibility until these are granted to all the women of the nation.

Florence Kelley

What a peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call 'thought'.

David Hume

It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up for a time.

Lord Byron

I could not help it: the restlessness was in my nature; it agitated me to pain sometimes.

Jane Eyre