The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active employment. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Self-love, it is obvious, remains always positive and active in our natures. — Gordon W. Allport Copy Share Image
I believe that Greenland will achieve independence during the time I am still active in politics. — Aleqa Hammond Copy Share Image
I've been active in animal rights and all kinds of environmental stuff and children's charities over the years. — Martina Navratilova Copy Share Image
Vail Resorts School of Shred program is a great way to help encourage kids to stay active by getting them outside and… — Lindsey Vonn Copy Share Image
But when we observe, we are forced to pay attention. We have to move from passive absorption to active awareness. We have… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
The most common human act that writing a novel resembles is lying. The working novelist lies daily, very complexly, and at great… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Without knowledge and understanding, one tends to become a passive spectator rather than an active participant in the great decisions of our… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
I want to spark ideas and conversations and inspire people to take active roles in their communities, relationships and their well-being. — Ricki Lake Copy Share Image
Our military is overextended. Nine out of 10 active-duty Army divisions are either in Iraq, going to Iraq or have come back… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I exercise a lot. I enjoy exercising. I switch back and forth with cardio and strength training every other day, and I… — Rhea Seehorn Copy Share Image
Think about it: Look at the strides of awareness and treatment and tests that women have had with breast cancer, that the… — Herbie Mann Copy Share Image
The parental, and filial affections seem to be as ardent, their sensibility and attachment, as active and faithful, as those observed to… — William Bartram Copy Share Image
Winter's here, and you feel lousy: You're coughing and sneezing; your muscles ache; your nose is an active mucus volcano. These symptoms… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The reason laziness is rarely pushed as a lifestyle option is down to one simple reason: money. There are fortunes to be… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
Luxury and dissipation, soft and gentle as their approaches are, and silently as they throw their silken chains about the heart, enslave… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
I'm active even on bad days; it's tough to pin me down. People ask me if I'm a morning or night person.… — Bipasha Basu Copy Share Image
Just as women supplement men in private life, so they will supplement men in public life by concentrating their organized efforts on… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
The mechanism that directs government cannot be virtuous, because it is impossible to thwart every crime, to protect oneself from every criminal… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
The members of a body-politic call it "the state" when it is passive, "the sovereign" when it is active, and a "power"… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Invention is an Heroic thing, and plac'd above the reach of a low, and vulgar Genius. It requires an active, a bold,… — Thomas Sprat Copy Share Image
Today, not a numerous, but an active part of the German people are beginning to realize, not that they have been led… — Helmuth James Graf von Moltke Copy Share Image
We all must be mindful that the United States has diplomatic, civilian, and military personnel deployed in other countries with both challenging… — John Boehner Copy Share Image
Religious people should be very active if they believe that the world belongs to God, and politics is a very important part… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Buddhism is the most active one! The whole time, we're dealing with the mind and how to tame it, and how to… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
