Once we realize the extraordinary power we have to compose our lives, well move from passive, conditioned thinking to being co-creators of… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
In sha Allah, God willing, must be the expression of humility of the active actors and it must never be the justification… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad. Or I can go mad by ricocheting… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
In the late 1960s, the masses were supposed to be passive, not entering into the public arena and having their voices heard. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to be passive; indexing is not passive - much more goes into indexing than watching a stock become the next… — Charles R. Schwab Copy Share Image
Other things equal, a life filled with complex flow activities is more worth living than one spent consuming passive entertainment. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
I have assimilated Western thought and its clarity, but, in fact, I am solidly rooted in the passive Eastern nature and remain… — Leonid Feodorov Copy Share Image
Most people have a passive relationship with music and clothes, with culture. But music was my first contact with anything creative. Music… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
In this time of extraordinary pressure, educational and social, perhaps a mother’s first duty to her children is to secure for them… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
How shall we ever make the world intelligent of our movement? I do not think that the answer lies in trying to… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
The distribution of the market is fat-tailed relative to the normal distribution... For passive investors, none of this matters, beyond being aware… — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
Humanity has always conquered the flux of natural time by means of a rhythm between active and passive time-spans. To reconquer his… — Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy Copy Share Image
Fancy, an animal faculty, is very different from imagination, which is intellectual. The former is passive; but the latter is active and… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Victims may be defensive, submissive, over-accommodating to others, passive-aggressive in conflict, dependent on others for self-worth, overly sensitive, even manipulative. They're often… — David Emerald Womeldorff Copy Share Image
I know with me, you really have to, like, pound me over the head to say, 'I like you. I really like… — Kiele Sanchez Copy Share Image
Remember to never split an infinitive. The passive voice should never be used. Do not put statements in the negative form. Proofread… — William Safire Copy Share Image
I'm often wary of using the word 'inspiration' to introduce my work -- it sounds too much like a sun shower from… — Shaun Tan Copy Share Image
Then, as she turned to walk away, Fred dropped the guillotine."So we're making Ev CEO," he said, his fork clenched in his… — Nick Bilton Copy Share Image
Imagine that for hundreds of years your most formative traumas, your daily suffering and pain, the abuse you live through, the terror… — Catharine MacKinnon Copy Share Image
I believe we are a species with amnesia, I think we have forgotten our roots and our origins. I think we are… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
I'm worried that students will take their obedient place in society and look to become successful cogs in the wheel - let… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The existing order is breaking down at a very rapid rate, and the main uncertainty is whether mankind can exert a positive… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
If old consumers were assumed to be passive, then new consumers are active. If old consumers were predictable and stayed where you… — Henry Jenkins Copy Share Image
A mind that is positive cannot be controlled. For the purposes of occult dominion, minds must therefore be rendered passive and negative… — Edith Starr Miller Copy Share Image
In Tetrad form, the artifact is seen to be not neutral or passive, bur an active logos or utterance of the human… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Find more pleasure in intelligent dissent than in passive agreement, for, if you value intelligence as you should, the former implies a… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Marriage ... is still the imperfect institution it must remain while women continue to be ill-educated, passive, and subservient. — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
Being a passive bystander is not a 'crime.' All of us have been passive bystanders at some point in our lives. — Jackie Fuchs Copy Share Image
The market-driven spectacle of war demands a culture of conformity, quiet intellectuals and a largely passive republic of consumers. — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Leave behind the passive dreaming of a rose-tinted future. The energy of happiness exists in living today with roots sunk firmly in… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
“...passive voice is better than writing out a humongous number and taking the risk that your readers' brains will be numb by… — Mignon Fogarty Copy Share Image
With no notice to the American people...this country entered the war...Stranger than the fact was the passive acceptance of it. — Garet Garrett Copy Share Image
When the mind is in a passive and receptive state, absolutely still and in silence, the Essence or Buddhata is liberated from… — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
You might think of consumption as a fairly passive activity, but buying new products and services is actually pretty risky, at least… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
My life is good because I am not passive about it. I invest in what is real. Like real people, to do… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
When I was young I was soft spoken and a little bit timid and passive. My dream then was to be a… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
Everybody after Fukushima had to reassess the safety of nuclear. When I set out to design a reactor, I knew it had… — Taylor Wilson Copy Share Image
Lena knew she had spent too much of her life in a state of passive dread, just waiting for something bad to… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
Efforts to steal an election in 2000 or overturn one from 2016 should be met not with passive compliance but a righteous… — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
Reading and writing are the same thing; it's just one's the more active and the other's the more passive. They flow into… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
