Activity Quotes · Page 29

I am a particular fan of integrative exercise - that is, exercise that occurs in the course of doing some productive activity…

— Andrew Weil

After a truly good meal, an outstanding cigar is still the most satisfying after-dinner activity that doesn't involve two human beings.

— Brad Shaw

In addition to the well-known benefits of health and well-being derived from exercise, there are other unique advantages to being a runner.…

— Grete Waitz

I shall always rebel against any attempt to reduce a human being to a kind of mannequin, whose deeds and questions would…

— Louis Aragon

We have a higher percentage of the intelligentsia engaged in buying and selling pieces of paper and promoting trading activity than in…

— Charlie Munger

What is this world condition? Body is the world condition. And with body and form goes feeling, perception, consciousness, and all the…

— Gautama Buddha

Rather than managing by clarifying events, the creative process may require raising the level of uncertainty. Sometimes this can be done by…

— John Kao

I shall argue that it is the capital stock from which we derive satisfaction, not from the additions to it (production) or…

— Kenneth E. Boulding

There are two ways in which we may attain control over our activity. The first is confidence in the power of our…

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

When not deeply engaged in creative activities, or numbed by the TV, I felt empty and hungry. My heart hurt... I often…

— Judith Wright

Frankly speaking, I decided to become a businessman at the moment when I understood that it is possible, because I grew up…

— Vladimir Potanin

What does a man need - really need? A few pounds of food each day, heat and shelter, six feet to lie…

— Sterling Hayden

Man is not distinguished from [the animals] by a special kind of soul, or by any peculiar and exclusive psychic function, but…

— Ernst Haeckel

Welding torches, cutting torches and any activity producing a flame outside is prohibited. Any open flame is discouraged.

— John Glover

If disproportionate results come from one activity, then you must give that one activity disproportionate time.

— Gary W. Keller

I'm usually pretty lame when it comes to physical activity, but I'm like a Jedi on the badminton court. It's as if…

— Matthew Gray Gubler

The authority of science promotes and encourages the activity of observing, comparing, measuring and ordering the physical characteristics of human bodies. Cartesian…

— Cornel West

All our thoughts and concepts are called up by sense-experiences and have a meaning only in reference to these sense-experiences. On the…

— Albert Einstein

Our lives are lived in intense and anxious struggle, in a swirl of speed and aggression, in competing, grasping, possessing and achieving,…

— Sogyal Rinpoche

For us the mountains had been a natural field of activity where, playing on the frontiers of life and death, we had…

— Maurice Herzog

Even though my dad was a manager in the minor leagues, I still traveled around with him and saw it from the…

— Cal Ripken, Jr

No member of any 'grouping' should be judged by the activity of some other individual in that same grouping.

— Tulsi Gabbard

Through the influence of real art, aided by science, guided by religion... peaceful co-operation of man is now obtained by external means…

— Leo Tolstoy

I am a hunter. Not merely 'a person who hunts', but someone to whom this ancient, natural and honorable activity is an…

— David Petersen

I give a tremendous amount of weight to the mental aspect of physical activity and what it does for me.

— Ann Bancroft