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Washington's defeat in 1754 was followed by active military preparations on both sides. — Albert Bushnell Hart
Peace is a condition of the heart. It's a state of mind, of tranquility, of calmness, and of centeredness. It's an understanding of the reciprocal… — Dennis Kucinich
I lead a very active lifestyle. When I am not working, I enjoy snowboarding in winter. I golf and swim in the summer months. However,… — Lee Byung-hun
A lot of us lead relatively sedentary lifestyles, so you have to motivate yourself and force yourself to go to the gym and do active… — Randy Couture
So many people know about the dangers of sunbeds but when you have a busy active lifestyle you need a product that you can use… — Peter Andre
I'm a vegetarian and very much active in regards to how I feel about animal rights and protecting animals and giving animals a voice. But… — Abbie Cornish
God cannot be less than Himself. And God is good. And active. And faithful. And He cares. — Anne Graham Lotz
If I marry: He must be so tall that when he is on his knees, as one has said he reaches all the way to… — Ruth Graham
You know, Monsieur, that, although the contemplative life is more perfect than the active life, it is not, however, more so than one which embraces… — Vincent de Paul
Be acted upon rather than active. In this way, God will do through you alone what all men put together could not do without Him. — Vincent de Paul
If, on the other hand, we wish to describe a particular phenomenon without repressing our direct experience, then we cannot avoid speaking of the phenomenon… — David Abram
Perseverance is a positive, active characteristic. It is not idly, passively waiting and hoping for some good thing to happen. — Joseph B. Wirthlin
All genuine learning is active, not passive. — Mortimer Adler
The White House released documents it claims validates the president's (National Guard) service ... When deciphered the documents showed that in a one-year period, 1972… — Jon Stewart
The aristocracy are not the farmers who work the land, and raise the produce, but are the mere consumers of the rent; and when compared… — Thomas Paine
There is, I think, no point in the philosophy of progressive education which is sounder than its emphasis upon the importance of the participation of… — John Dewey
We did not treat the Americans badly. They left Iran in a relaxed mood. The embassy was active here after the revolution. We didn't have… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Is it better to work out consciously and critically one's own conception of the world and thus, in connection with the labours of one's own… — Antonio Gramsci
If I'm on holiday, I'm active on the beach, I play tennis, I run, I swim a lot. It's just about making the workouts fun,… — Candice Swanepoel
Iâ€™ve never argued against any technology being used when you have an imminent threat, an active crime going on. If someone comes out of a… — Rand Paul

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