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Beginning with adolescence, my political formation was oriented in the ideological direction of Marxism. It was natural, being that my thinking was influenced by an… — Jose Saramago
I'm kind of a jock. I sail, I ride a bike, I hike, I pump iron. I just love to be active. — Laura Schlessinger
Men must necessarily be the active agents of their own well-being and well-doing they themselves must in the very nature of things be their own… — Samuel Smiles
It is not by augmenting the capital of the country, but by rendering a greater part of that capital active and productive than would otherwise… — Adam Smith
The issue of gender was never my biggest concern; my biggest concern was doing good work. When the feminist movement really got going, I wasn't… — Patti Smith
Most Americans aren't the sort of citizens the Founding Fathers expected; they are contented serfs. Far from being active critics of government, they assume that… — Joseph Sobran
Men's moral principles are weak enough without their being made subordinate to selfishness; and their selfishness is quite active enough, without any such effort as… — Lysander Spooner
I am retired from all my official roles, but I am still very active. I have close relationships at the U.N. I don't have any… — Maurice Strong
I've been very active in Missouri. — Jim Talent
Any active sportsman has to be very focused; you've got to be in the right frame of mind. If your energy is diverted in various… — Sachin Tendulkar
Healthy foods are great, but it's important to keep your body active. Your muscles only get stronger and build more endurance for everyday things if… — Jenna Ushkowitz
Many writers who choose to be active in the world lose not virtue but time, and that stillness without which literature cannot be made. — Gore Vidal
Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active. — Leonardo da Vinci
A good mother remembers to serve fruit at breakfast, is always cheerful and never yells, manages not to project her own neuroses and inadequacies onto… — Ayelet Waldman
I feel very happy to be living in Berkeley because there are a lot of people who are politically active here. — Alice Walker
Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have… — Alice Walker
I dance a lot and I run and do yoga and play field hockey and tennis. I like to be active. I don't always have… — Emma Watson
Studies have shown that people who are physically active sleep better than those who are sedentary. The more energy you expend during the day, the… — Andrew Weil
Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with… — Edward Weston
The boarding I do is pretty strenuous and because I'm so active I really don't have to work out too often. — Shaun White

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