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
You guys are so caught up in your polished images and your passive-aggressive comments that no one ever comes right out and… — Richelle Mead 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
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 think what happened to me was that I was always being taught to look, but one day I started to see.… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Good is towing the line, being behaved, being quiet, being passive, fitting in, being liked, and great is being messy, having a… — Eve Ensler 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
Be passive. In your passivity, God comes. Be feminine. In your femininity, God comes. Have you not watched it? Buddha looks very… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“In a car you're always in a compartment, and because you're used to it you don't realize that through that car window… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Among all the modernized aspects of the most luxurious of industries, the model, a vestige of voluptuous barbarianism, is like some plunder-laden… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Copy Share Image
The American system demands success, and in order to succeed we must first believe that we can. Yet our society, with its… — Michael Korda 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
New Zealanders have conventions and pleasantries, but we are direct. We are encouraged to be transparent with our behavior and not to… — Daniel Gillies 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
An asset allocation plan is based on your personal circumstances, goals, time-horizon, and need and willingness to take risk. — Michael LeBoeuf Copy Share Image
Peace is not passive, it is active. Peace is not appeasement, it is strength. Peace does not 'happen,' it requires work. — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
In a few years, men will be able to communicate more effectively through a machine than face to face. That is a… — J. C. R. Licklider Copy Share Image
Receiving personal revelation is not a passive process. As we seek such revelations, we must prepare for these sacred experiences. — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
If you look at the difference games between the bigger and smaller teams, the difference in concentration, and being passive is big;… — Georginio Wijnaldum Copy Share Image
A model wears clothes and looks good, which is very passive. It's not like a musician promoting a new album. You don't… — Peter Andre Copy Share Image
In our evolutionary narratives, the organism itself often seems to play a passive role: a powerless victim, almost, of changes to its… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
Of course. I favor passive investing for most investors, because markets are amazingly successful devices for incorporating information into stock prices. — Merton Miller Copy Share Image
You are no Satyagrahi if you remain silent or passive spectators while your enemy is being done to death. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
