Restfulness is a quality for cattle; the virtues are all active, life is alert. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
I've been very active all my life. I was a combat instructor in the Israeli Army. — Gal Gadot Copy Share Image
The more we can give in our silent prayer, the more we can give in our active life. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I'm lucky enough to lead a very active life, so I'm always on the go. — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
In an active life is sown the seed of wisdom... And age, if it has not esteem, has nothing. — Edward Young Copy Share Image
The ultimate meaning of the active life is to make possible the happiness of contemplation. — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
For in order that man may do well, whether in the works of the active life, or in those of the contemplative… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“To renounce active life in the world rather than one's own grasping and clinging is to forgo the chance to awaken.” — Dale S. Wright Copy Share Image
The simple record of these three short years of active life has done more to regenerate and soften mankind than all the… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
“In his own way each man must struggle, lest the moral law become a far-off abstraction utterly separated from his active life.” — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
Though I may not be a king in my future life, so much the better: I shall nevertheless live an active life… — Frederick The Great Copy Share Image
Man's activity consists in either a making or doing. Both of these aspects of the active life depend for their correction upon… — Ananda Coomaraswamy Copy Share Image
We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I shall confess at the outset that it was only shortly after the beginning of this century that I entered active life… — Rene Cassin Copy Share Image
Our most emotionally active life is lived in our dreams, and our cells renew themselves most industriously in sleep. We reach highest… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
As the proud father of two teens and past Chairman to the Presidents Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, I am committed… — Lee Haney Copy Share Image
Untrained warriors are soon killed on the battlefield; so also persons untrained in the art of preserving their inner peace are quickly… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
In the active life all the vices are first of all to be removed by the practice of good works, so that… — Isidore of Seville Copy Share Image
Teacher: Just do your homework Doctor: Just eat healthy Mum: Just clean your room Opposite sex: Just look gorgeous Friends: Just be… — Nesha Copy Share Image
Live an active life among people who are doing worthwhile things, keep eyes and ears and mind and heart open to absorb… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
“No man has a right to lead such a life of contemplation as to forget in his own ease the service due… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
Those who are more adapted to the active life can prepare themselves for contemplation in the practice of the active life, while… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noises and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Judaism is not a passive religion, but an active life factor which has coalesced with the national consciousness into one organic whole.… — Moses Hess Copy Share Image
“To Aristotle, eudaimonia is not a fleeting positive emotion. Rather, it is something you do. Leading a eudaimonic life, Aristotle argued, requires… — Emily Esfahani Smith Copy Share Image
The anorexic is the fuse nakedly exposed to the direct power of modern media, a psyche whose wiring has no insulation. The… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
When a man and woman are successfully in love, their whole activity is energized and victorious. They walk better, their digestion improves,… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“Remember that, as the receiver is as bad as the thief, so the hearer of scandal is a sharer in the guilt… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“I hesitate in everything, often without knowing why. How often I've sought – as my own version of the straight line, seeing… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Society is the true sphere of human virtue. In social, active life, difficulties will perpetually be met with; restraints of many kinds… — Elizabeth Carter Copy Share Image
“When I go running through the forest on hot days, if I stop for any reason, in that very moment mosquitoes will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Other centuries sought safety in the union of reason and religion, research and asceticism. In their Universitas Litterarum, theology ruled. Among us… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“The Active Life If an expert does not have some problem to vex him, he is unhappy! If a philosopher's teaching is… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“{ Colonel Carr's testimony of Colonel Robert Ingersoll at his funeral } He was the boldest, most aggressive, courageous, virile, and the… — Eugene Asa Carr Copy Share Image
“When I want to move, I remember death, how it is ultimate and inevitable, and pure. Then I am free to move… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Donald Watson, who founded The Vegan Society in 1944 and who lived a healthy, active life until passing on in 2005, maintained… — GaryLFrancione Copy Share Image
The most active lives have so much routine as to preclude progress almost equally with the most inactive. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Few men have led a more active life - bodily or mentally - from a constitutional anxiety for regularity, precision, and order,… — William Banting Copy Share Image
