Our age has become so mechanical that this has also affected our recreation. People have gotten used to sitting down and watching… — Maria von Trapp Copy Share Image
Every candidate has passive support. It's just people that are gonna vote for him no matter what. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Piety--warm, soft, and passive as the ether round the throne of Grace--is made callous and inactive by kneeling too much. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Poetry is something that disturbs the mainstream with minor things and it is something that breaks down active discrimination with passive things,… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
Waiting is a large part of living. Great, passive, negative chunks of our time are consumed by waiting, from birth to death.… — Ada Louise Huxtable 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
Audacious faith is not passive. Neither is audacious prayer. Every aspiration you have in prayer needs an accompanying action. Otherwise you're not… — Steven Furtick Copy Share Image
America is a large country and its people have so far not shown much interest in great international problems, among which the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I'd rather have the market tell us what - I'd rather have events precipitate events, rather than just sit there like passive… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
We women have lived too much with closure: "If he notices me, if I marry him, if I get into college, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Where utopianism is advanced through gradualism rather than revolution, albeit steady and persistent as in democratic societies, it can deceive and disarm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Corporate America cannot afford to remain silent or passive about the downward spiral we are undergoing. It cannot turn a blind eye… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
Trust is not a passive state of mind. It is a vigorous act of the soul by which we choose to lay… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
The strong man holds in a living blend strongly marked opposites. The idealists are not usually realistic, and the realists are not… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I don't want anyone to think I took this role in 'Downsizing' because it was the only role available to me. I'm… — Hong Chau Copy Share Image
The law of nature gives a man the right to defend himself when he's attacked. And God's law itself gives a man… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Cool is spent. Cool is empty. Cool is ex post facto. When advertisers and pundits hoard a word, you know it's time… — Rick Moody Copy Share Image
Im a good guy. I love playing bad guys, but good guys that have a good thing going on, I like that,… — Lance Henriksen Copy Share Image
Teaching has always been, for me, linked to issues of social justice. I've never considered it a neutral or passive profession. — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
Happiness is not mere pleasure not the outcome of wealth. It is the result of active work rather than passive enjoyment of… — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
All scientists have found that preconceived notions, dogmas, and all personal prejudice and bias, must be set aside, listening patiently, quietly and… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
The simplest and cheapest of all reforms within institutional science is to switch from the passive to the active voice in writing… — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
Look, the United States doesn't have political parties. In other countries, take say Europe, you can be an active member of the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
