Activist famous quotes

I've never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.
-- Al Sharpton

#Done #Way #Activist

I see myself as a climber and an activist.
-- Alain Robert

#Activist #Climbers

I have an activist's desire to improve people's lives.
-- Bill de Blasio

#People #Desire #Activist

When activists need a pretext to justify their violence, they always find it.
-- Charb

#Needs #Violence #Activist

I was a Republican, and I saw the activists and what they were doing; it was intolerable to me.
-- Charlie Crist

#Saws #Republican #Activist

Being an activist is about getting things done. It's not about standing around shaking your fist in anger.
-- Christine Quinn

#Done #Fists #Activist

It's funny how most activists are pacifists.
-- Craig Reucassel

#Funny #Life #Activist

I don't call myself a white supremacist. I'm a civil rights activist concerned about European-American rights.
-- David Duke

#Rights #White #Activist

Statistics in the hands of activists have power.
-- Ela Bhatt

#Hands #Statistics #Activist

I have referred to myself as an accidental activist on more than one occasion.
-- Joan Blades

#Activist #Occasions

I was not an activist.
-- Joe Biden

#Activist

So few people voted in the elections [of 1996] that the ones who did were called activists.
-- Kate Clinton

#People #Election #Activist

Writers who are activists are very rarely taken seriously as artists.
-- Larry Kramer

#Taken #Artist #Activist

Understand: the task of an activist is not to negotiate systems of power with as much personal integrity as possible--it's to dismantle those systems.
-- Lierre Keith

#Integrity #Tasks #Activist

Unfortunately, I don't think I can call myself an activist because I don't really do enough of anything.
-- Merritt Wever

#Thinking #Enough #Activist

My fans are activists they will fight with you to defend me.
-- Michael Jackson

#Fighting #Fans #Activist

I and you and everyone else has to be a political activist.
-- Michael Moore

#Political #Activist

Smile, breathe and go slowly." - Thich Nhat Hanh, Vietnamese Zen monk, author and peace activist.
-- Nhat Hanh

#Breathe #Monk #Activist

I'm always the one with the activist friends. I've been an activist very little.
-- Peter Carey

#Littles #Activist

We can all become activists and raise questions.
-- Soleil Moon Frye

#Activist #Raises

This activist loves Oregon more than he loves life.
-- Tom McCall

#Love Life #Oregon #Activist

I really try not to be like, "I'm an activist."
-- Cody Wilson

#Trying #Activist

Activists can get very preachy about things. It's more about understanding people's own experiences and tapping into them.
-- Duncan Green

#People #Understanding #Activist

I learned from James Baldwin that one can be a novelist, essayist, and activist, combined. That being critical of one's country is a way of loving it. That travel is crucial for perspective. That faith needn't be confined to organized religion.
-- Emily Raboteau

#Country #Perspective #Activist

I wasn't a [gay] activist, really.
-- Kevin Sessums

#Gay #Activist

To me, you’re either an activist or an inactivist.
-- Louie Psihoyos

#Activist

People no longer want to see themselves primarily as consumers, but as activists.
-- Mal Fletcher

#People #Want #Activist

I've certainly long described myself as an activist. But an agitator? Well, yes, that too, I think.
-- Martin Burns

#Thinking #Long #Activist

If you aren't an activist you're an inactivist.
-- Ric O'Barry

#Activist #Ifs

So much of my work is as Yara, not as a character. If you're attacking my work as a philanthropist or activist, you're attacking Yara. But because of "Black-ish" and this national audience we have, I get to have a larger or louder voice.
-- Yara Shahidi

#Character #Activist #Philanthropist

If you are an activist, you have to stay active on a daily basis.
-- Iman Abdulmajid

#Activist #Bases #Active