Active Quotes

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There were probably, what, 300 science-fiction members in the SFWA, of whom probably a hundred were active members in the sense that they were selling… — Jerry Pournelle
I surrendered to a world of my imagination, reenacting all those wonderful tales my father would read aloud to me. I became a very active… — Andrew Wyeth
It is a struggle; for though the black man fights passively, he nevertheless fights; and his passive resistance is more effective at present than active… — James Weldon Johnson
Six hours a day I lived under school discipline in active intercourse with people none of whom were known to those at home, and the… — Georg Brandes
I would advise you to write, my dear friend, because with your active nature, solitude is simply intolerable to you, and after some time your… — Wilfrid Laurier
I have been privileged to have the opportunity to work with many of African American fraternal and social organizations that are active in my congressional… — Chris Van Hollen
It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become a prey to the active. — John Philpot Curran
Observation is a passive science, experimentation an active science. — Claude Bernard
We have an active program. We have nuclear weapons, we are a nuclear power. We have an advanced missiles program. — Ayub Khan
I call it small government, grass-roots activism: The Tea Party activists are a part of it, FreedomWorks is part of it. FreedomWorks is the longest-standing,… — Dick Armey
If our republican form of government is perishing because communications - the infrastructure of that republic - is under the yoke of international business how,… — Mark Lloyd
I liked being active. I liked being creative. — Sarah Hughes
I just want to do more work. Every time I step in front of a camera I feel young again. I really do. It keeps… — Ernest Borgnine
The main thing I want to do is make people feel more connected and more active. — Dan Deacon
One of the problems is that everybody is used to the old-fashioned debate system, which is very controlled, and where the moderator plays a more… — Jim Lehrer
I have always been an active part of my community. — Salma Hayek
I took every chance I could to meet with U.S. soldiers. I talked with them and read the books they gave me about the war.… — Jane Fonda
When your entire brain is active, that means you are taking everything in through all sense perception. Your entire memory bank and your instincts are… — Martha Beck
For exercise, I tend to like the outdoors. In Paris, I rent a bike in the street and cycle around, and in L.A. I live… — Diane Kruger
If you can get better at your job, you should be an active member of LinkedIn, because LinkedIn should be connecting you to the information,… — Reid Hoffman

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