Activity Quotes

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Life though a short, is a working day. Activity may lead to evil; but inactivity cannot be led to good. — Hannah More
The Free Market is Mother Nature's way of organizing economic activity. — David D. Aitken
... the place where [adults] pass the most time and submit to the closest control is at work. Thus, without even entering into the question… — Bob Black
I pay a lot of attention to how things are done and the whole activity of building something is interesting. — Donald Judd
The happiest people spend much time in a state of flow - the state in which people are so involved in an activity that nothing… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Waiting for God is not laziness. Waiting for God is not the abandonment of effort. Waiting for God means, first, activity under command; second, readiness… — G. Campbell Morgan
True success in any endeavor can only come when the Father has initiated the activity and invited our participation. — Priscilla Shirer
Man's activity consists in either a making or doing. Both of these aspects of the active life depend for their correction upon the contemplative life… — Ananda Coomaraswamy
Mathematics is an activity governed by the same rules imposed upon the symphonies of Beethoven, the paintings of DaVinci, and the poetry of Homer. — Edward Kasner
Programming is an explanatory activity. — Roman Harper
... There must then be a principle of such a kind that its substance is activity. — Aristotle
Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because of the interconnection of all things with one another. I maintain also that substances, whether… — Gottfried Leibniz
All your experiences, all your meditations, all your prayer, all that you do, is self-centred. It is strengthening the self, adding momentum, gathering momentum, so… — U.G. Krishnamurti
No one has success until he has the abounding life. This is made up of the many-fold activity of energy, enthusiasm and gladness. It is… — Lilian Whiting
Public life, politics and industry should all of them be within our sphere of influence.... If we are to infiltrate the professional and social activities… — John Rawlings Rees
Integration proceeds by just the opposite route: a deliberate heightening of every organic function; a release of impulses from circumstances that irrationally thwarted them; richer… — Lewis Mumford
...there's no such thing as sustainability. There are just levels of it. It's a process, not a real goal. All you can do is work… — Yvon Chouinard
In this new world, you and I make it up as we go along, not because we lack expertise or planning skills, but because that… — Margaret J. Wheatley
Politics? Boring? Politics is history on the wing! What other sphere of human activity calls forth all that is most noble in men's souls, and… — Robert Harris
THE TOTALLY AWAKENED warrior can freely utilize all elements contained in heaven and earth. The true warrior learns how to correctly perceive the activity of… — Morihei Ueshiba

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