Active Quotes
1204 quotes by 1005 authors
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She was able to feel active creation going on around her in the rocks and hills, where the mystery of lust took place; and in…
— Christina Stead
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Live in the active voice, rather than passive. Think more about what you happen than what is happening to you.
— William DeWitt Hyde
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From the aspect of energy, renewed by radio-active phenomena, material corpuscles may now be treated as transient reservoirs of concentrated power. Though never found in…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Our confidence in Christ does not make us lazy, negligent, or careless, but on the contrary it awakens us, urges us on, and makes us…
— Huldrych Zwingli
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Europe cannot solve this alone. We need stronger U.S. activity on the climate change issue if we are going to move forward. We are trying…
— Anders Borg
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This fanaticism is what feeds terrorism. And this is precisely why Muslims must play an active role in opposing hate sermons and incitement to terrorism…
— Otto Schily
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The more children see of violence, the more numb they are to the deadly consequences of violence. Now, video games like 'Mortal Kombat,' 'Killer Instinct,'…
— William J. Clinton
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When I was in school, I was very involved with a lot of things. I was very very active. I couldn't say that I wasn't…
— Faith Ford
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It [Justice] is complete virtue in the fullest sense, because it is the active exercise of complete virtue; and it is complete because its possessor…
— Aristotle
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As a decrepit father takes delight To see his active child do deeds of youth, So I, made lame by fortune's dearest spite, Take all…
— William Shakespeare
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It is by translating your fine sense of aspiration into actual lofty deeds that you grow toward your ideal. Link your lofty thoughts to earnest,…
— Grenville Kleiser
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When I was very young, biology, the diversity of life, was one of my main interests. I know there's this image people have that I'm…
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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The more we increase the active participation and partnership with young people, the better we serve them. ... And the more comprehensively we work with…
— Maria del Carmen Martinez-Bordiu y Franco
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Every patriot believes his country better than any other country . . . In its active manifestation-it is fond of killing-patriotism would be well enough…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Nonviolence is absolute commitment to the way of love. Love is not emotional bash; it is not empty sentimentalism. It is the active outpouring of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Some men never seem to grow old. Always active in thought, always ready to adopt new ideas, they are never chargeable with foggyism. Satisfied, yet…
— William Shakespeare
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A new educational system in which all children born shall have the same advantage of physical, industrial, mental and moral culture, and thus be equally…
— Victoria Woodhull
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I am honored to be both an active surrogate and a member of the RNC's Hispanic advisory council. The national effort to work seamlessly with…
— Rosario Marin
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As one reads mathematics, one needs to have an active mind, asking questions, forming mental connections between the current topic and other ideas from other…
— William Thurston
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If your opponent cannot do anything active, then don't rush the position; instead you should let him sit there, suffer, and beg you for a…
— Jeremy Silman
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