Activity Quotes

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Philosophy is a necessary activity because we, all of us, take a great number of things for granted, and many of these assumptions are of… — Karl Popper
Unpacking books is a revelatory activity. — Alberto Manguel
Unusual financial activity: none, unless you count the fact that someone in the family is way too into Civil War biographies. (Can this be a… — Ally Carter
He was weeping. Although 'weeping' really is to small a word for the activity the kind had undertaken. Tears were cascading from his eyes. A… — Kate DiCamillo
Send anyone claiming that their RPG activity is an art form my way, and I'll gladly stick a pin in their head and deflate it… — Gary Gygax
Don't equate activity with efficiency. You are paying your key people to see the big picture. Don't let them get bogged down in a lot… — Harvey Mackay
This dim coolness of my room was to the broad daylight of the street what the shadow is to the sunbeam, that is to say… — Marcel Proust
Fall in love with some activity, and do it! Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn't matter. Explore the world.… — Richard P. Feynman
Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate. — Dave Barry
Fishing in a bucket. The total hopelessness of the activity was very soothing. It was the perfect sport. Without the emotional stresses of success and… — Hilary McKay
You don't have to make something that people call art. Living is an artistic activity, there is an art to getting through the day. — Viggo Mortensen
That is another chamber of my heart that shows no electrical activity - the chamber that used to flicker into life when I saw a… — Nick Hornby
How much evil throughout history could have been avoided had people exercised their moral acuity with convictional courage and said to the powers that be,… — Joel Salatin
A farm includes the passion of the farmer's heart, the interest of the farm's customers, the biological activity in the soil, the pleasantness of the… — Joel Salatin
Running! If there's any activity happier, more exhilarating, more nourishing to the imagination, I can't think of what it might be. In running the mind… — Joyce Carol Oates
Writing! The activity for which the only adequate bribe is the possibility of suicide, one day. — Joyce Carol Oates
Most goat-related military activity is still highly classified. — Jon Ronson
The reader must come armed , in a serious state of intellectual readiness. This is not easy because he comes to the text alone. In… — Neil Postman
It is inhumane, in my opinion, to force people who have a genuine medical need for coffee to wait in line behind people who apparently… — Dave Barry
But what the working-class can do, when once they grow into a solidified organization, is to show the possessing class, through a sudden cessation of… — Voltairine de Cleyre

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