Nhat Hanh
Zen Master, Author
"Smile, breathe and go slowly." - Thich Nhat Hanh, Vietnamese Zen monk, author and peace activist."
Activist quotes
Activist
46 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Yoko Ono
Artist, Musician, Activist
"I see so many activists... who are artists because they feel that they have the power of communication."
Duncan Green
Author
"Activists can get very preachy about things. It's more about understanding people's own experiences and tapping into them."
Cody Wilson
Activist, Entrepreneur
"I really try not to be like, "I'm an activist.""
Kanye West
Rapper, Producer, Fashion Designer
"I'm not a celebrity, I'm an activist. The fact that when I see truth it's really hard for me to sit back and just allow it to happen in front of me on my clock makes me, a lot of times, a bad celebrity."
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