A passive mindset "manages" to live with mediocre, but an active mindset "leads" to change until excellence results. — Orrin Woodward Copy Share Image
Sometimes an active policy is best advanced by doing nothing until the right time - or never. — James Baker Copy Share Image
To be honest, sometimes I get in my shell, and I don't want to do stuff, and sometimes I'm real active. — Cam'ron Copy Share Image
There are many types of participation. One can observe so intensely that one becomes part of the action, but without being an… — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
Perseverance is an active principle, and cannot continue to operate but under the influence of desire. — William Godwin Copy Share Image
I'm not at all an active feminist. On the contrary, I'm a bourgeois. I love family life, I love doing the same… — Carla Bruni Copy Share Image
If your opponent cannot do anything active, then don't rush the position; instead you should let him sit there, suffer, and beg… — Jeremy Silman Copy Share Image
My father was a rather active guy, and he was often engaged in something if not physically, then mentally. — Shannon Lee Copy Share Image
Being in good shape is my lifestyle, and I can't remember a time when I was out of shape. I try to… — Urijah Faber Copy Share Image
The active cavalry of Scythia is always followed, in their most distant and rapid incursions, by an adequate number of spare horses,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
There is, of course, no joy so great as the cessation of pain; in fact all joy, active or passive, is the… — Ada Leverson Copy Share Image
Six hours a day I lived under school discipline in active intercourse with people none of whom were known to those at… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
The developing countries must be able to take a more active part in trade negotiations, through technical assistance and support from the… — Anna Lindh Copy Share Image
In my life, I have almost always been on the side of active foreign policy. But you need to know with whom… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
My workout was playing other sports and I always played tennis, football, basketball, threw a baseball - I was always doing something… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
Would the potential attraction to Mormonism by simply having a Mormon in the White House threaten traditional Christianity by leading more Americans… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
We're a very active family, and I like everything in its place. I'm all about designing every little space. It will help… — Candice Olson Copy Share Image
One of the most striking results of modern investigation has been the way in which several different and quite independent lines of… — Henry Norris Russell Copy Share Image
I did more research into the police procedure. I worked out with SWAT guys and ex- and active military guys, and consulted… — Tim Kang Copy Share Image
A woman has, first of all, her duties in their own home, and there are many women particularly when they're young, who… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Women need to take charge of their lives and be as dynamic and active as they can be. I know that some… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Much as being active in the antislavery movement of the last century involved more than not engaging in slavery oneself, so joining… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
You, that have toiled during youth, to set your son upon higher ground, and to enable him to begin where you left… — Anna Letitia Barbauld Copy Share Image
Every gay who is in the closet is ultimately a threat to the freedom of gays. I don't want to seem intolerant… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
People need to wake up and realize that life doesn't wait for you. If you want something, get up and go after… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Making mistakes is the privilege of the active - of those who can correct their mistakes and put them right. — Ingvar Kamprad Copy Share Image
It takes being an active participant in your life. But you are in the driver's seat, and you can determine the direction… — Douglas Pagels Copy Share Image
I recognized that teaching and research institutions vitally depend on the involvement of active scientists also in management functions. — Richard Ernst Copy Share Image
I pray that you may be active in sharing your faith, so that you will have a full understanding of every good… — Philemon Copy Share Image
I was always active, always running and working out. I was a wrestler and ran track and, out of interest, started boxing.… — T. J. Thyne Copy Share Image
The real mechanism for corporate governance is the active involvement of the owners. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Gardening is an active participation in The deepest mysteries of the universe. — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
We didn't do much different against LeBron. We were just more active and more competitive. — Steve Kerr Copy Share Image
I love being athletic and doing things that are active, even when I'm traveling. — Hill Harper Copy Share Image
Any social movement throughout history has always been carried out by only 7% of population being passionately active in that. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
I'm sporty, active, bubbly, I like to make people laugh... I'm the jokester. But I'm also very traditional. — Coco Lee Copy Share Image
Keeping an active mind has been vital to my survival, as has been maintaining a sense of humor. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire. — Kary Mullis Copy Share Image
I have always been interested in politics. I was in the student union before, very active. — Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Copy Share Image
Activism has to remain active. That's the trademark slogan and that's the mantra, because if your foot doesn't stay on the pedal,… — Bethann Hardison Copy Share Image
