Human Activity Quotes
112 Human Activity quotes by 98 unique authors
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Every human activity, except sin, can be done for God's pleasure, if you do it with an attitude of praise.
— Rick Warren
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Literature is the human activity that make the fullest and most precise account of variousness, possibility, complexity, and difficulty.
— Lionel Trilling
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Leadership is not so much about technique and methods as it is about opening the heart. Leadership is about inspiration-of oneself and of others. Great…
— Lance Secretan
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Teaching, like any truly human activity, emerges from one's inwardness, for better or worse. As I teach I project the condition of my soul onto…
— Parker J. Palmer
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War is the province of chance. in no other sphere of human activity must such a margin be left for this intruder. it increases the…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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All human activity is prompted by desire.
— Bertrand Russell
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Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an option…
— Jacques Ellul
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Capitalism is not only a better form of organizing human activity than any deliberate design, any attempt to organize it to satisfy particular preferences, to…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Every human activity, good or bad, except mathematics, must come to an end.
— Paul Erdos
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Science is the one human activity that is truly progressive. The body of positive knowledge is transmitted from generation to generation.
— Edwin Powell Hubble
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The reproaches against science for not having yet solved the problems of the universe are exaggerated in an unjust and malicious manner; it has truly…
— Sigmund Freud
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Science is a human activity, and the best way to understand it is to understand the individual human beings who practise it. Science is an…
— Freeman Dyson
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All human activity takes place within a culture and interacts with culture.
— Pope John Paul II
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The usefulness of mathematics in furthering the sciences is commonly acknowledged: but outside the ranks of the experts there is little inquiry into its nature…
— Herbert Turnbull
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Nature, not human activity, rules the climate.
— Fred Singer
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...climate change is real and it is caused to a significant extent by human activity.
— Julia Gillard
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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
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Teaching like any truly human activity emerges from one's inwardness.
— Parker J. Palmer
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There are two methods of human activity - and according to which one of these two kinds of activity people mainly follow, are there two…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Terrorism drives out all normal human activity before it, defining life in its own sick terms, if it can. So, a baseball game on a…
— Thomas Boswell
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Liberalism is, in fact, the ideology of the capitalist revolution that prodigiously raised the living standards of the mass of people; a doctrine gradually elaborated…
— Ralph Raico
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Geologists and paleo-climatologists know that in the past the Earth's temperature has been substantially warmer than it is today, and that this warming has occurred…
— Greg Benson
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To those who say climate change is not caused by human activity or that addressing it will harm the economy, let's encourage them to go…
— Martin O'Malley
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The whole fauna of human fantasies, their marine vegetation, drifts and luxuriates in the dimly lit zones of human activity, as though plaiting thick tresses…
— Louis Aragon
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The anarchist conclusion is that every kind of human activity should begin from what from what is local and immediate, should link in a network…
— Colin Ward
Who Wrote These Human Activity Quotes
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