Activity Quotes
1646 quotes by 1225 authors
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All human activity takes place within a culture and interacts with culture.
— Pope John Paul II
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When ambition enters, creativity disappears - because an ambitious man cannot be creative, because an ambitious man cannot love any activity for its own sake.…
— Rajneesh
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You have before you the task of seeking new ways to announce Christ in situations of rapid and often profound transformation, and of emphasizing the…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Creativity has nothing to do with any activity in particular - with painting, poetry, dancing, singing. It has nothing to do with anything in particular.…
— Rajneesh
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Freedom is not a reaction; freedom is not a choice. . Freedom is found in the choiceless awareness of our daily existence and activity.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Effortlessness means not doing anything, inactivity - AKARMA. Effort means doing much, activity - KARMA. Both have to be there. Do much, but don`t be…
— Rajneesh
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A deep inner emptiness is needed; that inner emptiness becomes the womb. So I`m not saying stop doing, stop action; I`m not saying that. I…
— Rajneesh
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A true Christian is a man who never for a moment forgets what God has done for him in Christ and whose whole comportment and…
— Jacques Maritain
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The latent causes of faction are thus sown in the nature of man; and we see them everywhere brought into different degrees of activity, according…
— James Madison
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While men represent powerful activity as assertion and aggression, women in contrast portray acts of nurturance as acts of strength.
— Carol Gilligan
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First, there's the job - where the goal is simply to earn a living and support your family. Then there's the career - where you…
— Robert Bella
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Khalif (Caliph) Al-Ma'mun's period of rule (813 - 833 C.E.) may be considered the 'golden age' of science and learning. He had always been devoted…
— John Bagot Glubb
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Impressions arriving at the brain make it enter into activity, just as food falling into the stomach excites it to more abundant secretion of gastric…
— Pierre Jean George Cabanis
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A tolerant society is one in which we criminalise an activity only as a last resort. Toleration is not just about allowing people to do…
— John Gummer
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Happiness consists in activity. It is a running stream, not a stagnant pool.
— John Mason Good
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The wealth of the nation is its air, water, soil, forests, minerals, rivers, lakes, oceans, scenic beauty, wildlife habitats and biodiversity... that's all there is.…
— Gaylord Nelson
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In the dog two conditions were found to produce pathological disturbances by functional interference, namely, an unusually acute clashing of the excitatory and inhibitory processes,…
— Ivan Pavlov
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If it is impossible to judge merit and guilt in the field of natural science, then it is not possible in any field, and historical…
— Justus von Liebig
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College campuses were once a hotbed of political activity.
— Tom Ford
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Leadership is the activity of influencing people to cooperate towards some goal which they come to find desirable and which motivates them over the long…
— Ordway Tead
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