“As the idea imparted by the term Cataclysm, Catastrophe, or Revolution, is extremely vague, and may comprehend any thing you choose to imagine, it answers for the time very well as an explanation; that is, it stops further inquiry. But it also has had the disadvantage of effectually stopping the advance of science, by involving it in obscurity and confusion.” WellsMayIdeasScienceTermImaginationAnswersImagineRevolutionConfusionExplanationYou ChooseVagueCatastropheStoppingInquiryObscurityDisadvantagesInvolving Author:George Julius Poulett Scrope
“A teacher says "I am sowing the seeds of revolution." At that time we cannot imagine how powerful the teacher is, but he certainly derives joy by fulfilling his duty.” JoyPowerfulEducationTeacherImagineDutyRevolutionIndiaSeedsFulfillingSowing Author:Narendra Modi
“In the age of revolution you have to be able to imagine revolutionary alternatives to the status quo. If you can't, you'll be relegated to the swollen ranks of keyboard-pounding automatons.” IfsAgeAbleImagineRevolutionAlternativesRevolutionaryStatus QuoKeyboardsSwollen Author:Gary Hamel
“I can't imagine my life without the extraordinary bebop jazz revolution in New York in late '40s and '50s.” I CanImagineNew YorkRevolutionLateJazzExtraordinaryBebop Author:Robert Wyatt
“I can't imagine Revolution being quiet, unassuming, or bashful” I CanImagineRevolutionQuietUnassumingBashfulBeing Quiet Author:Immortal Technique
“Every revolution begins as consciousness because some group of people has to imagine change.” PeopleConsciousnessImagineGroupsRevolution Author:Gloria Steinem
“Every revolution begins as consciousness because some group of people has to imagine change. You have to have the idea of change or at least have a hope before you can proceed. And that stage goes very quickly because a contagion of consciousness is within your control. But when you get to the stage of institutional change, it becomes a much slower process.” PeopleIdeasProcessConsciousnessImagineGroupsStageRevolutionContagion Author:Gloria Steinem
“If the corrupt Jordanian monarchy were overthrown, it would be the ideal opportunity to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, because the West Bank and Jordan could then be united. There is already a Palestinian majority in Jordan, and there is enough room for everyone there. That would be the best revolution I could imagine.” IfsEnoughWould BeOpportunityUnitedRoomsImagineRevolutionConflictIdealsMajorityWestSolveBeing The BestPalestinianIsraeliMonarchyJordanIsraeli Palestinian Conflict Author:Tom Segev
“To imagine things other than they are is the essence of hope. It is also the stuff of revolution.” StuffImagineRevolutionEssence Author:Leonard Sweet
“Those who have not lived in the eighteenth century, in the years before the Revolution do not know the sweetness of living and cannot imagine what it was like to have happiness in life.” KnowsYearsImagineCenturyRevolutionSweetnessLife Happiness Author:Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
“I believe nothing happens by accident. My fame has happened for a reason. My fans are my kindred spirits in revolution. If anyone chooses to ignore the message or the messenger, they do so at their own risk. Believe it or not, there are many more people out there that understand what I am trying to do than society wants to admit. The way I live my life represents a much bigger part of America than anyone would care to imagine” PeopleIfsWayWantTryingBelieveReasonHappensCareAmericaSpiritI BelieveImagineRiskHappenedFansRevolutionFameMessagesBiggerAccidentsThings HappenLiving My LifeMessengersKindredI Live My LifeKindred Spirit Author:Marilyn Manson
“My dear friend, do not imagine that I am vain enough to ascribe our success [Revolution] to any superiority . . . If it had not been for the justice of our cause, and the consequent interposition of Providence, in which we had faith, we must have been ruined. If I had ever before been an atheist, I should now have been convinced of the being and government of a Deity!” IfsShouldHas BeensEnoughGovernmentCausesJusticeImagineRevolutionDearAtheistConvincedVainImagine ThatProvidenceSuperiorityRuinedDeitiesDear Friend Author:Benjamin Franklin
“One of the problems with traditional anti-capitalist thought is that it defines capitalism as a totality, which encourages us to imagine another totality, socialism, which we can try to replace it with. This totalizing perspective has colonized the imagination of anti-capitalism and left us waiting for a revolution we can never have.” TryingProblemLeftWaitingImaginationImagineRevolutionPerspectiveCapitalismSocialismTraditionalCapitalistTotality Author:Cynthia Kauffman