Best 155 quotes in «radical quotes» category

Although some people think I am a romantic novelist I have always thought of myself as a rather gritty radical historian.

American radicals cannot afford to become their own worst enemies. In unity lies their only hope.

Christianity is an extreme call to a radical life following a revolutionary leader.

Being an old radical, I like films like Spartacus. I could relate to the hero.

And that Newman wasn't, and yet to me Pollock is just as radical and unlike Expressionism as Newman.

A radical and transformative thought goes nowhere without the willingness to challenge convention.

Beliefs have become unimportant to me. Faith as radical trust became even more important to me.

Cannibalism is a radical but realistic solution to the problem of overpopulation.

Change won’t happen through ‘trying harder’ but only through encountering the radical grace of God.

Commit to loving yourself completely. It’s the most radical thing you will do in your lifetime.

Have you ever thought that radical ideas threaten institutions, then become institutions, and in turn reject radical ideas which threaten institutions?

Conservatives are those who worship dead radicals.

Even those of us who have tasted the radical saving grace of God find it intuitively difficult not to put conditions on grace.

For me, 'revolution' simply means radical change.

Freedom is still the most radical idea of all.

Design, if it is to be ecologically responsible and socially responsive, must be revolutionary and radical.

God is kind, but he is not soft. He takes us firmly by the hand and leads us into a radical life change.

I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad.

How do we submit? By not being radical enough. Or by not being thorough enough, which is the same thing.

I always have a plan, but then I'm always ready to throw the plan out, and everyone's ready to make a radical left turn if necessary.

I don't consider myself to be that radical a thinker.

I am going to keep radical Islamic terrorists the hell out of our country.

I am much more radical in my beliefs than my products represent me to be.

I can live with the robber barons, but how do you live with these pathological radicals?

I don't give a damn about semi-radicals!

I have equal contempt for both left and right radicals.

If we want to destroy radical Islamic terrors, we can't disassociate ourselves from peace loving Muslims.

I have always noticed that whenever a radical takes to Imperialism, he catches it in a very acute form.

I feel very protected when I see a movie. That's why I like making violent movies or radical movies.

If we have not seen our sin and sought radical forgiveness from God, we will be unable to forgive and to seek the good of those who have wronged us.

I have more respect for somebody who points at his ideal - in this case, the ideal of the pirate - and then becomes something that's more radical, more exciting, more subversive than a pirate could ever be.

I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old.

I'm not a communist, a socialist or a radical. But these issues have to be addressed.

I'm willing to forgo the cheap satisfaction of the radical pose for the deep satisfaction of radical ends.

Its hardly a radical idea to suggest that regulators and legislators understand the law now, is it?

I tend to like poems that are short as well as funny. I love Joe Brainard and Aram Saroyan. And I think their sense of humor and minimalist approach are pretty radical.

It is indeed a radical act of love just to sit down and be quiet for a time by yourself.

It has now become a very common sentiment, that there is some deep and radical wrong somewhere, and that legislators have proved themselves incapable of discovering, or, of remedying it.

It is only in the fundamentalist religions that women are relegated to second class. Radical Evangelicals, Muslims, and Jews all have the same view of women.

Mankind is considered (by the radical environmentalists) the lowest and the meanest of all species and is blamed for everything.

Just stopping, is a radical act of sanity and love.

...love rather than fear...this radical philosophy is coming from me, an avowed misanthrope...surely there is hope for us all.

Living radical isn't about where you live - it's about how you love.

Obliging elected Democrats willingly pander to the radical lefties who elevated them to their throne.

[Martin Luther King] King was a socialist and King was an activist who was really a radical by the end.

My political views have definitely changed over the years. Maybe a better way of saying it is that I have grown into my convictions; the values and ideas of radical feminism that I started to articulate in my late teens feel more internalized or "second nature.

My politics were really radical when I was younger, and then I moderated like everyone else does when they start having kids.

People go to the movies to see things they haven’t seen before. Call me a radical.

Palestinian ideology has become a lethal cocktail of radical nationalism and Islamic fundamentalism.

Peculiar as I was, and remain, I was trained to be practical. I'm still amazed at the radical temerity of my friends, you included, Julie, who choose poetry as their vocation. I envy your faith.