Active Quotes

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Reading is an active, imaginative act; it takes work. — Khaled Hosseini
In these negotiations we are not a helpless object, although great world powers are involved. We play an active role and try to influence our… — Alija Izetbegovic
Sofia is so active, and she made The Virgin Suicides, which I thought was great - all these things are inspiring to me, not in… — Marc Jacobs
As a father, I believe that involving children in sports at a young age is generally, a wise proposition. I believe that healthy competition is...… — Naveen Jain
When you work out or you're doing anything active, it's more fun as a group. You may lose track of the time, and the next… — LeBron James
An honorable Peace is and always was my first wish! I can take no delight in the effusion of human Blood; but, if this War… — John Paul Jones
I like being active and riding a bike around my neighborhood and exercising when I can. — Victoria Justice
I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or… — John F. Kennedy
I love going for walks and like to do fun active things outdoors. — Miranda Kerr
In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay for… — Billie Jean King
I like to stay fit by being generally active. — Diane Kruger
I think I should be active politically. Because I look upon myself as a politician. That's not a dirty work you know. Some people think… — Aung San Suu Kyi
I wasn't an active feminist in the '60s, never have been. — Doris Lessing
The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I'm so thankful for the active obedience of Christ. No hope without it. — John Gresham Machen
Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond… — Nelson Mandela
Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organization - and I was generally busy from… — Nelson Mandela
The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that everything that has been done… — Karl Marx
All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby,… — Abraham Maslow
We have to be active about kindness and about peace. I've always fantasized that it would be great if there was a Department of Peace. — Dave Matthews

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