Activity Quotes
1646 quotes by 1225 authors
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There is a case for saying that the creation of new aesthetic forms has been the most fundamentally productive of all forms of human activity.…
— John Zachary Young
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Intellectual activity is a danger to the building of character.
— Joseph Goebbels
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Then you learn about composition, you learn about old masters, you form certain ideas about structure. But the inhuman activity of trying to make some…
— Philip Guston
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The different aspects of my activity, whether it's writing criticism, or doing visual work that incorporates writing, or teaching, or curating, is all of a…
— Barbara Kruger
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Law-abiding Americans deserve to know that their government will not secretly tap their phones, read their medical records, access their library accounts or otherwise invade…
— Ralph Neas
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Basically, morphic fields are fields of habit, and they've been set up through habits of thought, through habits of activity, and through habits of speech.…
— Rupert Sheldrake
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The characteristic virtue of Englishmen is power of sustained practical activity and their characteristic vice a reluctance to test the quality of that activity by…
— R. H. Tawney
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The baseline is the same. Is Iran going to suspend enrichment activity? Is Iran going to return to the negotiations? Or is Iran going to…
— Joseph Adam Ereli
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There are clear differences between child and adult artistic activity. While the child may be aware that he is doing things differently from others, he…
— Howard Gardner
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No legislative, administrative or judicial activity in the Hong Kong SAR is allowed to contradict the Basic Law, let alone to go against the Basic…
— Wu Bangguo
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Openly questioning the way the world works and challenging the power of the powerful is not an activity customarily rewarded.
— Dale Spender
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So long as our land is occupied it is the right of the Palestinian people and their factions to combine resistance and political activities. Resistance…
— Khaled Mashal
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One compositional element suggests and asks for another. This is what makes the activity interesting.
— Robert Genn
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When you think of painting as painting it is rather absurd. The real world is before us - glorious sunlight and activity and fresh air,…
— Wayne Thiebaud
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Music education opens doors that help children pass from school into the world around them - a world of work, culture, intellectual activity, and human…
— Gerald R. Ford
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This is not a jungle war, but a struggle for freedom on every front of human activity.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Life is best enjoyed when time periods are evenly divided between labor, sleep, and recreation...all people should spend one-third of their time in recreation which…
— Brigham Young
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You all know I have terminal cancer - and I have a lot of it. But what you may not know is that stress induces…
— Tom McCall
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To have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive.
— Matthew Arnold
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You all know I have terminal cancer—and I have a lot of it. But what you may not know is that stress induces its spread…
— Tom McCall
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