Active Quotes · Page 17

I don't know when I made that active decision to be a writer or to try to write, but I know I…

— John Ridley

Indiana gets credit for having the most rabid basketball fans in the union, but Maine is a very, very active basketball state.

— Bob Cousy

Active learning is always involved with interaction between teachers and students and Socratic methods and that's gonna continue.

— Joseph Stiglitz

Be a busy person. People who are active are often much more at peace with themselves than those who are inactive and…

— Wayne Dyer

Self-driving cars are the natural extension of active safety and obviously something we should do.

— Elon Musk

I've been very active all my life. I was a combat instructor in the Israeli Army.

— Gal Gadot

The threat today is not passivity, but pseudo-activity, the urge to "be active", to "participate", to mask the Nothingness of what goes…

— Slavoj Žižek

Active citizenship begins with an envisioning of the desired outcome and a conscious application of spiritual principles.

— Dennis Kucinich

I teach you both effort and effortlessness, because unless you attain to effortless-effort, unless you attain to active passivity, unless you attain…

— Anonymous

I am thinking more and more about what I want to and can do after my days as an active athlete. Thoughts…

— Roger Federer

How often must I repeat, that I know or am conscious of my own being; and that I myself am not my…

— George Berkeley

Part of me always wanted to do something useful for the world. It came from my mother. She is a paediatrician and…

— Esther Duflo

Be mindful, which is more of a passive meditation practice. It is passive when you are active. Then there is active meditation,…

— Frederick Lenz

Objectivity is the subject subjugating the object. That is how you assert yourself. You make yourself the active voice and the object…

— Emily Levine

There is no mind to control if you realise the self. The mind having vanished, the self shines forth. In the realised…

— Ramana Maharshi

There is an enemy. There is an intelligent, active, malign force working against us. Step one is to recognize this. This recognition…

— Steven Pressfield

As parents it is well to be aware of the tendency to equate energetic activity with contest. Our children's worth does not…

— Polly Berrien Berends

The underlying issue is the system of capitalism itself, and under this system the best means for regulating or checking their power…

— Kshama Sawant

Judaism is not a passive religion, but an active life factor which has coalesced with the national consciousness into one organic whole.…

— Moses Hess

No one supposed that dinoflagellates might actively kill fish as an evolved response for their own specific advantage, including a potential nutritional…

— Stephen Jay Gould

I think that it is true that Eleanor Roosevelt, by being so active on that front, contributed to that impression very substantially.…

— William A. Rusher

The inaction of the international community towards Guatemala is injustifiable. The community should play an active role with concrete measures and sanctions…

— Rigoberta Menchu

John Kerry is recovering nicely after having prostate surgery. But the doctors did tell him it would be several months before he…

— Jay Leno

I am a very good archer. I use archery as my way of meditation. I cannot sit down and just meditate in…

— Paulo Coelho

Put simply, I want to treat my readers as partners and not crooks. There is no future in calling your most active…

— Cory Doctorow

Her imagination was by habit ridiculously active; when the door was not open it jumped out the window.

— Henry James

It did suffer and it became very weak, while the reporters from Iraqi radio and television stations were more active and had…

— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

Be an active participant in your community and country. Every small gesture makes up the big gestures. Resist, rinse, repeat.

— Alyssa Milano

I'm a very active person. I'm a big tomboy, throwing around a football, hiking... all that stuff I love.

— Tracy Spiridakos

“Training is an active, dynamic process lived out daily in all areas of life- not a rote exercise in memorizing verses and…

— Craig Groeschel

I learned that healing and cure are active processes in which I myself needed to participate.

— Rollo May

The valuable attributes of research men are conscious ignorance and active curiosity.

— Willis R. Whitney

In sha Allah, God willing, must be the expression of humility of the active actors and it must never be the justification…

— Tariq Ramadan

The panoplied warrior of truth and nonviolence is ever and incessantly active.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I'm a professional hanger outer. I'm a super liability, too. I joke around and I'm like a hyper-active child.

— Donal Logue

The main factor in meditation is to keep the mind active in its own pursuit without taking in external impressions or thinking…

— Ramana Maharshi

[I am a co - creator], an active agent in this universe who makes things happen. If I want the world to…

— Danah Zohar

I used to be an athlete and even ran the 400 metre stretch for Tamil Nadu. I have always been active.

— Arjun Rampal

Most active mutual funds are more interested in collecting fees than in boosting returns for investors.

— David F. Swensen

Pulse as an active means of expression, Stravinsky and Beethoven are the two masters of that.

— Esa-Pekka Salonen