Raymond Williams Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Radical Islam, it has grown into a global jihad.
-
Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing.
-
Design, if it is to be ecologically responsible and socially responsive, must be revolutionary and radical.
-
The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.
-
The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.
-
So many of us are hungry for stories with more racial diversity, more truth in representation, and I am anxious to help tell those stories in the future.
-
Radical simply means 'grasping things at the root.'
-
telling the truth about children's lives is radical.
-
Gravity is more suggestive than convincing.
-
I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old.
-
Jesus was himself the one convincing and permanent miracle.
-
Here in Europe they had a Dark Age so extensive, radical and obliterative that everyone forgot how to speak Latin.
-
Lebanon can choose to be either a partner in ridding the scourge of terrorism or another obstacle that cows to the most radical elements of society.
-
If you want to become an Islamic radical and have yourself circumcised, I invite you to come to Moscow... I would recommend that he who does the surgery does it so you'll have nothing growing back afterward.
-
As long as there are sovereign nations possessing great power, war is inevitable.
-
Conservatives are those who worship dead radicals.
-
I think that the best of my generation...have reversed the customary rules of the game and have grown more radical as they have gotten older - a disconcerting but healthy sign. To be sure, there are many youngish old fogies around and even the most illustrious of these, William Buckley, is blessed by a puzzling, recondite but undeniable charm, almost as if beneath that patrician exterior an egalitarian was signaling to get out.
-
Deep in the human heart The fire of justice burns; A vision of a world renewed Through radical concern.
-
It's not always about convincing your parents of what you want to do, but just saying, 'This is what I'm doing; this is what I love.'
-
I would so like to be Lenny Kravitz.
-
Every job, once you get there and start doing it, you approach it the same way. And it does become a serious thing, because it's not easy to do, even something silly. You still have to be professional and perform.
-
As a reader, I've always been interested in dystopian novels like 'Nineteen Eighty-four'.
-
If an offender has committed murder, he must die. In this case, no possible substitute can satisfy justice. For there is no parallel between death and even the most miserable life, so that there is no equality of crime and retribution unless the perpetrator is judicially put to death.
-
To be truly radical is to make hope possible rather than despair inevitable.
