Activity Quotes
1646 quotes by 1225 authors
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For planetary explorers like us, there is little that can compare to the sighting of activity on another solar system body. This has been a…
— Carolyn Porco
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The brain is not the mind. It is probably impossible to look at a map of brain activity and predict or even understand the emotions,…
— David Brooks
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All economic activity is dependent upon that environment and its underlying resource base of forests, water, air, soil, and minerals. When the environment is finally…
— Gaylord Nelson
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It takes ground activity to stimulate that Black vote.
— Eddie Bernice Johnson
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Because normal human activity is worse for nature than the greatest nuclear accident in history.
— Martin Cruz Smith
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You may not yet be able to bring your unconscious mind activity into awareness as thoughts, but it will always be reflected in the body…
— Eckhart Tolle
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People define gay cinema solely by content: if there are gay characters in it, it’s a gay film. . . . I think that’s really…
— Todd Haynes
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Woman can best refind herself by losing herself in some kind of creative activity of her own.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Golf is the ultimate avoidance activity for the dysfunctional dad. A game so nonsensically difficult, so pointless, so irrationally time consuming, the word golf itself…
— Jerry Seinfeld
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With regard to life, modern painting is a revolutionary activity…We need it in order to transform the world into a more humane place where mankind…
— Wifredo Lam
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All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story.
— Brian Swimme
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Meditation is making research into yourself, and into the subtler fields of activity. Day after day we culture our minds with the deep silence of…
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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I don't think that what's going on in Bosnia is political activity. It's partly political, but it's partly atavistic as well.
— John Keegan
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In political activity . . . men sail a boundless and bottomless sea; there is neither harbour for shelter nor floor for anchorage, neither starting-place…
— Michael Joseph Oakeshott
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Respect all the reasonable forms of activity in which the child engages and try to understand them.
— Maria Montessori
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There is no moral equivalency between those who would kill using children, innocent civilians, children and adults, in their homes and in their places of…
— George Pataki
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Although the content of consciousness depends in large measure on neuronal activity, awareness itself does not.To me, it seems more and more reasonable to suggest…
— Wilder Penfield
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Coitus can scarcely be said to take place in a vacuum; although of itself it appears a biological and physical activity, it is set so…
— Kate Millett
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Man is not distinguished from [the animals] by a special kind of soul, or by any peculiar and exclusive psychic function, but only by a…
— Ernst Haeckel
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It is more important to know where you are going than to get there quickly. Do not mistake activity for achievement. Remember that there is…
— Isocrates
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