Activity Quotes
1646 quotes by 1225 authors
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If a certain activity, such as painting, becomes the habitual mode of expression, it may follow that taking up the painting materials and beginning work…
— Robert Henri
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In every human being there is the artist, and whatever his activity, he has an equal chance with any to express the result of his…
— Robert Henri
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The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish, and spirits…
— Robert Henri
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The object, which is back of every true work of art, is the attainment of a state of being, a state of high functioning, a…
— Robert Henri
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Never look back, except for an occasional glance, look ahead and plan for the future. Success is not built on past laurels, but rather on…
— Dorothy Draper
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You don't have to be really good anymore to get good results. What's happening with Chess is that it's gradually losing its place as the…
— Hans Berliner
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The conscious mind is not at the center of the action in the brain; instead, it is far out on a distant edge, hearing but…
— David Eagleman
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The patterns of activity of neurons in sensory areas can be altered by patterns of attention. Experience coupled with attention leads to physical changes in…
— Michael Merzenich
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What a blessing 'terrorism' is for the state! It's the ideal distraction from the day-to-day reality of the state's chief activity: wringing from its subjects…
— Joseph Sobran
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Politics is activity in relation to power
— Francis Parker Yockey
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Painting and art cannot be taught. You can save time if someone tells you to put blue and yellow together to make green, but the…
— Romare Bearden
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Painting is a self-disciplined activity that you have to learn by yourself.
— Romare Bearden
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The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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One's attention has to penetrate the chaotic activity, pass through all the layers of subtle thought, and at last emerge into silence. This is the…
— Deepak Chopra
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I see it as more of a teenage activity than, you know, she's only 11, but you know, I think it's great that she knows…
— Kim Gordon
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When this space walk will be completed, then the arm will be fully operational and ready for the next activity that will be pretty much…
— Umberto Guidoni
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I have no desire to go in for tyranny or to play the part of King Charles. I hate tyranny in any field of human…
— Charles Edison
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I used drugs as a social activity; a way to have fun with friends.
— Lorna Luft
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Software development is technical activity conducted by human beings.
— Niklaus Wirth
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I hear therefore with joy whatever is beginning to be said of the dignity and necessity of labor to every citizen. There is virtue yet…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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