Quotes - Jon Oien (Thousand Oaks, CA) Showing 1-11 of 11

#1

“I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.”
― Ernest Hemingway

tags: creativity, self, self-improvement, words-of-wisdom

528 likes

#2

“Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life.”
― Bob Marley

tags: freedom, liberty, life, revolution

2915 likes

#3

“The first duty of a man is to think for himself”
― Jose Marti

tags: communism, democracy, freedom, history, hope, individualism, philosophy, politics, revolution, socialism

1777 likes

#4

“If you want to rebel, rebel from inside the system.That's much more powerful than rebelling outside the system.”
― Marie Lu, Legend

tags: courage, freedom, inspirational-attitude, leadership, politics, revolution, society, strength

1319 likes

#5

“The greatest and most powerful revolutions often start very quietly, hidden in the shadows. Remember that.”
― Richelle Mead, Vampire Academy

tags: politics, revolution

1220 likes

#6

“Sometimes you have to pick the gun up to put the Gun down.”
― Malcom X

tags: armed-struggle, arms, pacifism, peace, revolution, violence, war

1214 likes

#7

“You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

1226 likes

#8

“Even the strongest blizzards start with a single snowflake.”
― Sara Raasch, Snow Like Ashes

tags: blizzards, revolution, sara-raasch, snow-like-ashes, winter

508 likes

#9

“The first lesson a revolutionary must learn is that he is a doomed man.”
― Huey P. Newton

tags: anarchy, fate, politics, resignation, revolution, revolutionaries, war

373 likes

#10

“I hadn’t quite learned the lesson yet as a child, but life is filled with storms. The number never changes. It will rain as hard and often as it’s wont to do. The only thing we can change is whether or not we will learn to sing in the rain. For it will rain all the same.”
― R.R. Virdi, The First Binding

0 likes

#11

“Each man has paths to choose, Ari. And all choose or have them chosen for them. Some through bold choice, others through inaction.”
― R.R. Virdi, The First Binding

0 likes

Jon Oien > Jon's Quotes

Tags From Jon’s Quotes