Activity Quotes

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Every writer is necessarily a critic - that is, each sentence is a skeleton accompanied by enormous activity of rejection; and each selection is governed… — Thornton Wilder
Do something instead of killing time. Because time is killing you. — Paulo Coelho
It is a fair question whether the results of these things have induced among us in a large class of well-to-do people, with little muscular… — Wilbur Olin Atwater
Constant muscular activity was natural for the child, and, therefore, the immense effort of the drillmaster teachers to make children sit still was harmful and… — G. Stanley Hall
In any activity, we have to know what to expect, how to reach our objectives and what capacity we possess for the proposed task. The… — Paulo Coelho
We are under exercised as a nation. We look instead of play. We ride instead of walk. Our existence deprives us of the minimum of… — John F. Kennedy
Setting goals is the first important step in achieving success in an activity. It's a reminder of what you are working towards. — Peter Vanderkaay
Energie is the operation, efflux or activity of any being: as the light of the Sunne is the energie of the Sunne, and every phantasm… — Henry More
Nature, not human activity, rules the climate. — Fred Singer
Being often with many leading politicians, I feel frustrated that they do not listen. They already know. They fully subscribed to the idea that talking… — Vaclav Klaus
Europe cannot solve this alone. We need stronger U.S. activity on the climate change issue if we are going to move forward. We are trying… — Anders Borg
...climate change is real and it is caused to a significant extent by human activity. — Julia Gillard
Boredom is that awful state of inaction when the very medicine - that is, activity - which could solve it, is seen as odious. — Margaret George
Terrorist activity is continually recurring in various parts of the world, sowing death and destruction and plunging many of our brothers and sisters into grief… — Pope Benedict XVI
The trouble with the Internet is that it's replacing masturbation as a leisure activity. — Patrick Murray
For contemplation is both the highest form of activity (since the intellect is the highest thing in us, and the objects that it apprehends are… — Aristotle
... the good for man is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue, or if there are more kinds of virtue than one,… — Aristotle
All human activity is fruitless when pitted against the girls and boys singing on pop television, for they have found the answer as the rest… — Steven Morrissey
The Arts are man's most useless ... and essential ... activity. — Eugene Ionesco
Companies die because their managers focus on the economic activity of producing goods and services, and they forget that their organizations' true nature is that… — Arie de Geus

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