Activity Quotes

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Get stoned and abandon all constructive activity. — Timothy Leary
Production for the sake of production - the obsession with the rate of growth, whether in the capitalist market or in planned economies - leads… — Felix Guattari
Life is a sandwich of activity between two periods of bed-wetting, — Padgett Powell
It was not apathy or passiveness. For him, prayer was a display of the strongest possible activity. — Eric Metaxas
Through our own creative experience we came to know that the real tradition in art is not housed only in museums and art galleries and… — Lawren Harris
Mothers who know do less. They permit less of what will not bear good fruit eternally. They allow less media in their homes, less distraction,… — Julie B. Beck
Mindfulness is a mental activity that in due course eliminates all suffering. — Ayya Khema
For an entire wing of the G.O.P., a dysfunctional government, whose only visible activity is mismanaging crises, is not an embarrassment but the vindication of… — Amy Davidson
Remember that transformation is a present activity. — Jillian Michaels
Transformation isn't a future event, it's a present day activity — Jillian Michaels
The ultimate aim of all artistic activity is building! ... Architects, sculptors, painters, we must all get back to craft! ... The artist is a… — Walter Gropius
Photography appears to be an easy activity; in fact it is a varied and ambiguous process in which the only common denominator among its practitioners… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
I'd been doing projects outdoors for the public. I made pigeons eat geometry by putting bread out in rhomboids and triangles. I don't know if… — Jenny Holzer
Housework is the only activity at which men are allowed to be consistently inept because they are thought to be so competent at everything else. — Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Painting is something that takes place among the colors, and one has to leave them alone completely, so that they can settle the matter among… — Rainer Maria Rilke
The mob is man voluntarily descending to the nature of the beast. Its fit hour of activity is night. Its actions are insane like its… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Few are more unhappy than those who have great ambition, but little energy to urge it into activity. — Norm MacDonald
If our economies are to flourish, if global poverty is to be banished, and if the well-being of the world's people enhanced - not just… — Gordon Brown
Art inspires, produces an unwillingness to settle for what we have and a desire for something better. It is the product and producer of creative… — Russell L. Ackoff
To the eyes of a god, mankind must appear as a species of bacteria which multiply and become progressively virulent whenever they find themselves in… — Aleister Crowley

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