Active Quotes

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I've arranged with my executor to be buried in Chicago. Because when I die, I want to still remain active politically. — Mort Sahl
I like something where I can really use my imagination and be an active participant in the construction of the monster and usually that's in… — Sam Raimi
Nostalgia locates desire in the past where it suffers no active conflict and can be yearned toward pleasantly. — Robert Hass
The student community of Presidency College was also politically most active. — Amartya Sen
As I say, I as an abstract artist was active politically. — Lee Krasner
I share Len Saundersâ€™ concerns about childhood obesity and getting kids to be active beginning at an early age. — Shannon Miller
Fourth, come home from work and take an active role with your family. Don't put work, friends, or sports ahead of listening to, playing with,… — M. Russell Ballard
But active programming consists of the design of new programs, rather than contemplation of old programs. — Niklaus Wirth
Life, in all ranks and situations, is an outward occupation, an actual and active work. — Wilhelm von Humboldt
If we would have anything of benefit, we must earn it, and earning it become shrewd, inventive, ingenious, active, enterprising. — Henry Ward Beecher
The sense of an entailed disadvantage - the deformed foot doubtfully hidden by the shoe, makes a restlessly active spiritual yeast, and easily turns a… — George Eliot
From its very inaction, idleness ultimately becomes the most active cause of evil; as a palsy is more to be dreaded than a fever. The… — Charles Caleb Colton
Observing many companies in action, I am unable to point to a single instance in which stunning results were gotten without the active and personal… — Joseph M. Juran
No one can be free unless he is independent. Therefore, the first active manifestations of the child's individual liberty must be so guided that through… — Maria Montessori
Among the largest banks, the capital ratios remain good and I donâ€™t expect any serious problems . . . . among the large, internationally active… — Ben Bernanke
Index investing outperforms active management year after year. — Jim Rogers
Shareholder activism is not a privilege - it is a right and a responsibility. When we invest in a company, we own part of that… — Mark Mobius
President Lech Kaczynski is not at all active in Poland and his image abroad leaves a lot to be desired. — Lech Walesa
Love is not a passive state. It is an active force. It is the force of the soul. — Gary Zukav
Being Negative and Lazy is a disease that leads to pain, hardship, depression, poor health and failure. Be pro active, and give a damn to… — Phil Heath

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