Activity Quotes
1646 quotes by 1225 authors
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The evil of the actual disparity in their ages (and Mr. Woodhouse had not married early) was much increased by his constitution and habits; for…
— Jane Austen
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SETH said: There is nothing more stimulating, more worthy of actualization, than the desire to change the world for the better. That is indeed each…
— Jane Roberts
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Happiness is a continuous creative activity.
— Baba Amte
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This process, this method necessary to man's survival and prosperity upon the earth, has often been derided as unduly or exclusively "materialistic." But it should…
— Murray Rothbard
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The rest of the world needs the US economy and financial system to recover in order for it to revive. We remain at the center…
— Timothy Geithner
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The good news is that even minimal activity can significantly extend life.
— Howard Coble
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Of all forms of mental activity, the most difficult to induce even in the minds of the young, who may be presumed not to have…
— Arthur Koestler
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The dynamic interplay of neural activity within and in between systems is the very essence of brain function.
— Richard Restak
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Spirit was a by-product of activity, like the reflection from a spinning fan blade, and our souls in the end did not reside within us…
— Walter Kirn
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Night was falling. Birds were singing. Birds were, it occurred to me to say, enacting a frantic celebration of day's end. They were manifesting as…
— George Saunders
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The sunshine was delightful, the foliage gently astir, more from the activity of birds than from the breeze. One gallant little bird, doubtless lovelorn, was…
— Victor Hugo
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Honorable errors do not count as failures in science, but as seeds for progress in the quintessential activity of correction.
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Not enough of our society is trained how to understand and interpret quantitative information. This activity is a centerpiece of science literacy to which we…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Showing gratitude for the good things you have is the most powerful happiness boosting activity there is.
— Eric Barker
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Teachers all over the nation are doing the job they are asked to do, but one they are not really prepared to do. To teach…
— John Kessel
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Some parents have difficulty expressing their love physically or vocally. I do not ever recall my own father using the words, "Son, I love you,"…
— James E. Faust
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Why aren't people more successful? Because most people do not select and pursue a vision without regard for other objectives. Most people shift from one…
— Ari Kiev
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The most interesting thing about this sport, at least to me, it the activity of preparation-any aspect of preparation for the games. The thrill isn't…
— Chuck Noll
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[What for] was the first question he asked about any activity proposed to him - and nothing would make him act, if he found no…
— Ayn Rand
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Don't mistake activity for achievement - practice the right way. - John Wooden I only play well when I'm prepared. If I don't practice the…
— Ivan Lendl
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