Under the present dispensation, the great majority of factories are little despotisms, benevolent in some cases, malevolent in others. Even where benevolence… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The real or supposed rights of man are of two kinds, active and passive; the right in certain cases to do as… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
Love is not a passive state. It is an active force. It is the force of the soul. — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
Most people are passive aggressive in this world. I have the idea that the human being is born with a kind of… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
“But listen! Wherever you look there's meanness and corruption. This room, this bottle of grape wine, these fruits in the basket, are… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
The majority of American writers today have chosen passive non-resistance to things as they are, producing sloughs of poetry about their personal… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The very natural tendency to use terms derived from traditional grammar like verb, noun, adjective, passive voice, in describing languages outside of… — Benjamin Lee Whorf Copy Share Image
The passive righteousness of faith frees me from passing final judgment on myself. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
I always looked askance at Pandora and Spotify, regarding both as a passive means of experiencing music; they feed you music they… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
The Internet is an almost miraculous way of getting information, of finding and organizing with each other, both minutely and globally. A… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
The facts which our senses present to us are socially performed in two ways: through the historical character of the object perceived… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
Mother is in herself a concrete denial of the idea of sexual pleasure since her sexuality has been placed at the service… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
1) Différance is the systematic play of differences, of the traces of differences, of the spacing by means of which elements are… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
The Overman will himself be a nihilist in the (good) sense of rejecting any metaphysical or religious grounding for truth and value,… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
“PASSIVE PAVISSE- ANAGRAM: Shield yourself from aggressors - Walk away without acknowledgement” — Kamil Ali Copy Share Image
Women are not inherently passive or peaceful. We're not inherently anything but human. — Robin Morgan Copy Share Image
most of the people in a war never fight for even a minute though they bear for years and die forever. They… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
We no longer sing and dance. We don't know how to. Instead, we watch other people sing and dance on the television… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
Patient acceptance is often considered a weak and passive response to problems that we do not have the power or courage to… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
Take action. Every story you've ever connected with, every leader you've ever admired, every puny little thing that you've ever accomplished is… — Bradley Whitford Copy Share Image
If the work of our sanctification presents us with difficulties that appear insurmountable, it is because we do not look at it… — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
Why do a crappy film role when you can do a meaty stage role? and ...I'm not small and curvy and I… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
Two aesthetics exist: the passive aesthetic of mirrors and the active aesthetic of prisms. Guided by the former, art turns into a… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
It is because peaceful agitation and passive resistance are effective that I uphold them, and it is because force strengthens tyranny that… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
Engineers are either aggressive or passive aggressive. You need to just dive straight into it, and sometimes there are social repercussions because… — Ruchi Sanghvi Copy Share Image