Activity Quotes

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The best predictor of preschool children's physical activity is simply being outdoors. — James Sallis
If you want to say how can we step into childhood and make it better for them, I would start at the activity level. I'd… — C. Everett Koop
Comparing to another activity is useful if it helps you formulate questions, it's dangerous when you use it to justify answers. — Martin Fowler
The Christian cannot be satisfied so long as any human activity is either opposed to Christianity or out of connection with Christianity. Christianity must pervade… — John Gresham Machen
Low income is related to poorer housing, poorer diet, fewer social amenities, worse working conditions. (...) After adjustment for age, sex, race, smoking, alcohol consumption,… — Michael Marmot
[C]ultivated risk-taking represents an 'experiment with trust' (in the sense of basic trust) which consequently has implications for an individual's self-identity. (...) In cultivated risk-taking,… — Anthony Giddens
You know there's nothing a Hill Democrat would rather do than criticize another Democrat. It is their favorite activity. Then they can read about how… — James Carville
I'm not fond of cities: the constant activity and swarms of people. — Joanne Harris
The minute there's a map, there is no art. Paint by numbers is not art. Paint by numbers is a mechanical activity. — Seth Godin
What's crucial is that the IRA produce a credible statement that paramilitary and criminality activity is a thing of the past. That they are committed… — Peter Hain
Engagement is the conscious inhabitation of your body and mind. Practice is happening when your open awareness is moving with, in and through your embodied… — Robert McNamara
...the thoughtful excitement of lonely rambles, of gardening, and of other like occupations, where the mind has leisure to must during the healthful activity of… — Augustus William Hare
And this activity alone would seem to be loved for its own sake; for nothing arises from it apart from the contemplating, while from practical… — Aristotle
A person's mere propinquity to others independently suspected of criminal activity does not give rise to probable cause to search that person. — Potter Stewart
I never saw anything that would qualify as a criminal activity. — Martin Bashir
AIDS win be our first priority, but in two years' time we don't know where AIDS research will stand, so we are also thinking of… — Luc Montagnier
This whole issue of limits to growth, which provides a psychological, as well as a physical, cap on potential expansion of activity and awareness, has… — Rusty Schweickart
In this context of achievement-and-death, artist who make Happenings are living out the purest melodrama. Their activity embodies the myth of nonsuccess, for Happenings cannot… — Allan Kaprow
Grosvenor and Burke suggest that continually, though silently, a school building tells students who they are and how they should think about the world. It… — Alison Lurie
Political activity alone cannot make a man free. Back of the ballot, he must have property, industry, skill, economy, intelligence, and character. — Booker T. Washington

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