There is always hazard in military activity, but we must decide between the positive loss of inactivity and the risk of action. — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
Over time it's going to be important for nations to know they will be held accountable for inactivity. You're either with us… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Life though a short, is a working day. Activity may lead to evil; but inactivity cannot be led to good. — Hannah More Copy Share Image
Personally, I've never understood inactivity. Why a person would sit when he could soar, be a spectator when he could play, or… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
Some people wait so long for their ship to come in, their pier collapses. — John Goddard Copy Share Image
Passive inactivity, because you have not been given specific instructions to do this or to do that, is a serious deficiency. — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
Because of the increasing rates of obesity, unhealthy eating habits and physical inactivity, we may see the first generation that will be… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
We've got great flexibility and a certain discipline in terms of not doing some foolish thing just to be active - discipline… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
It is easy to have calmness in inactivity, it is hard to have calmness in activity, but calmness in activity is true… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
The victims of ennui paralyze all the grosser feelings by excess, and torpify all the finer by disuse and inactivity. Disgusted with… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Perhaps out inactivity is not so much waiting on God as it is an expression of the fear of man, the love… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
Healing happens between the notes. I had to allow the space and not be afraid, and to know that things happen in… — Paul Horn Copy Share Image
“That level of responsibility drastically conflicts with my belief in self-preservation by inactivity.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every time we witness an injustice and do not act, we train our character to be passive in its presence and thereby… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
In a society of little economic development, universal inactivity accompanies universal poverty. You survive not by struggling against nature, or by increasing… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
One of the most wicked destructive forces, psychologically speaking, is unused creative power ... If someone has a creative gift and out… — Marie-Louise von Franz Copy Share Image
One of the worst forms of mental suffering is boredom, not knowing what to do with oneself and one's life. Even if… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Good things don't come to those who wait. They come to those who agitate! — Julian Bond Copy Share Image
I understand why so many Americans are fed up with government. The 112th Congress was almost universally derided as the worst ever.… — Olympia Snowe Copy Share Image
Much success can be attributed to inactivity. Most investors cannot resist the temptation to constantly buy and sell. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The Commons, faithful to their system, remained in a wise and masterly inactivity. — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
All warfare is based on deception. Therefore, when capable, feign incapacity; when active, inactivity. When near, make it appear that you are… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
