Activity Quotes
1646 quotes by 1225 authors
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Investing is an activity of forecasting the yield over the life of the asset; speculation is the activity of forecasting the psychology of the market.
— John Maynard Keynes
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Nothing about contraception should be taught in schools. There is no question that it will encourage sexual activity.
— Phyllis Schlafly
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The unceasing activity of the Creator whereby, in overflowing bounty and goodwill, He upholds His creatures in ordered existence, guides and governs all events, circumstances,…
— J I Packer
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Better to think of writing, of what one does, as an activity, rather than an identity to keep the calling a verb rather than a…
— Lorrie Moore
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Strictly speaking, there are no enlightened people, there is only enlightened activity.
— Shunryu Suzuki
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The mind we have when we practice zazen is the great mind: we don't try to see anything; we stop conceptual thinking; we stop emotional…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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It is essential that we raise the image of sex, which is currently seen as a purely biological affair and often portrayed in its worst…
— Stanislav Grof
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This, then, is the foundation of sanctification in Reformed theology. It is rooted, not in humanity and their achievement of holiness or sanctification, but in…
— Sinclair B. Ferguson
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Great murderers, like great men in other walks of activity, have blue eyes.
— Erik Larson
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We Die Young is about gang violence. That was something that was happening in Seattle, something that kinda opened our eyes. It just seemed like…
— Layne Staley
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Never confuse activity with accomplishment.
— John Wooden
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Without our familiar props, we are faced with just ourselves, a person we do not know, an unnerving stranger with whom we have been living…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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I did help to set up an undergraduate course in medicinal chemistry and made progress in modelling and analysing pharmacological activity at the tissue level,…
— James Black
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True greatness, first of all, is a thing of the heart. It is alive with robust and generous sympathies. It is neither behind its age…
— Roswell Dwight Hitchcock
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On a selfish basis, I really enjoy sports and activity.
— Alan Thicke
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Without a purpose, life is motion without meaning, activity without direction, and events without reason.
— Rick Warren
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The savage who loves himself, his wife and child with quiet joy and glows with limited activity of his tribe as for his own life…
— Johann Gottfried Herder
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The bottom line for housing is that the concerns we used to hear about the possibility of a devastating collapse—one that might be big enough…
— Janet Yellen
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The morphic fields include all kinds of organizing fields...: The organizing fields of animal and human behaviour, of social and cultural systems, and of mental…
— Rupert Sheldrake
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As for procreation, no one in his right mind would say that it is the only activity devoid of a praiseworthy incentive. Those who reproduce,…
— Thomas Ligotti
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