Active Quotes
1204 quotes by 1005 authors
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If you read about Mussolini or Stalin or some of these other great monsters of history, they were at it all the time, that they…
— A. N. Wilson
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Without general elections, without unrestricted freedom of press and assembly, without a free struggle of opinion, life dies out in every public institution, becomes a…
— Rosa Luxemburg
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The real mechanism for corporate governance is the active involvement of the owners.
— Lou Gerstner
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Happiness is only available with total acceptance of who you are, including all your fears, worries, and anxiety. It will be there for you when…
— Lucinda Bassett
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Good is latent in every living thing and simply needs to be called into active expression through the gracious application of respect, sympathetic understanding, gentleness…
— J. Boone
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Sex in the nineties is boring. The problem is that it has gone from an active act to a spectator sport. We watch people make…
— Erma Bombeck
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...a man estimable for his learning, amiable for his life, and venerable for his piety. Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his…
— Samuel Johnson
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Even if we never reach the stars by our own efforts, in the millions of years that lie ahead it is almost certain that the…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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It is possible to be so active in the service of Christ as to forget to love him.
— Peter Forsyth
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I don't know when I'm going to have time to be politically active.
— Nancy Reagan
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There are more ideas on earth than intellectuals imagine. And these ideas are more active, stronger, more resistant, more passionate than politicians think. We have…
— Michel Foucault
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An active propaganda machinery controlled bv the world's largest corporations constantly reassures us that consumerism is the path to happiness, governmental restraint of market excess…
— David Korten
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Sometimes an active policy is best advanced by doing nothing until the right time - or never.
— James Baker
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I do have a peripatetic and active intellectual curiosity.
— Guy Kawasaki
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I enjoy being active, but I look forward to the day when I can retire to the Internet.
— Daniel Kahneman
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If you want an active schedule, you have to husband your time so you can act on the things that are important.
— Robert Pozen
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But I didn't really enjoy my secondary education that much, probably because I am a very physical person and don't enjoy sitting at a desk…
— Amanda Burton
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No one who knows my personal situation would think I am not sympathetic to the needs of the active forces.
— Christopher Bond
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As more and more women, men and young people raise their voices and become active in local government, and more local leaders take action for…
— Michelle Bachelet
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The fact that the internet is so active; people can now speak to me indirectly.
— Randy Bachman
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