Active Quotes
1204 quotes by 1005 authors
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The Caucus I joined in 1953 had as many Boer War veterans as men who had seen active service in World War II, three from…
— Gough Whitlam
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A life cycle can be imposed on an object. An object can be very energetic and active, and then it has a dying phase and…
— Claes Oldenburg
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The truth is that our unconscious minds are active, purposeful, and independent. Hidden they may be, but their effects are anything but, for they play…
— Leonard Mlodinow
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As a kid, I pretty much got nothing but scorn, and occasionally active animus, for writing fantasy and squirreling it away in my closet and,…
— Sherwood Smith
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Exercise your creative muscles all the time, either through classes or through other artistic avenues like painting or dancing or even gardening, staying active and…
— Tom Irwin
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I had learned that science is a rewarding, active process of discovery, not the passive absorption of what others had discovered.
— Harold E. Varmus
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We were a very politically active family. My father was one of the first lawyers in South Africa to have a black partner, so I…
— Trevor Rabin
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In my position, I could be a debutante. But we only got to this position by being a politically active family.
— Amy Carter
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I think it eminently proper that a president should retire from active politics, and equally proper that he should be able to live in quiet…
— Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
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Active management leads to lots of poor investor behavior. It sends people chasing after whoever has the hot hand at the moment.
— Barry Ritholtz
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We have a broad range of snackers - moms, kids and healthy active people.
— Keith Belling
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I work out, and I try to stay active and fit so I can enjoy certain foods that I like to eat. I try to…
— Cameron Mathison
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Reasonable ideas which find their sanction in the conscience of the righteous do not die; they are consequently realities and active forces, but they are…
— Ernesto Teodoro Moneta
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I think D.C. has always been very, very vibrant for food. Like Boston in a way. Boston and D.C. were really the two cities that…
— Daniel Boulud
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Fans are essential in the California heat. The ones with movement keep the air flow active - I need that.
— Chuck Inglish
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Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on.
— Richard Cecil
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One secret of leadership is that the mind of a leader never turns off. Leaders even when they are sightseers or spectators, are active; not…
— James Humes
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Experimentation is an active science.
— Claude Bernard
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One problem with ideas, however valid, is that they are static and impersonal, whereas a person is active and dynamic.
— William Hull
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Here we are to remember that in consequence of our opinion that labor is the Father and active principle of wealth, as lands are the…
— William Petty
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