Human Activity Quotes

112 quotes by 98 authors

Technologies are not merely aids to human activity, but also powerful forces acting to reshape that activity and its meaning. — Langdon Winner
Web design is the creation of digital environments that facilitate and encourage human activity; reflect or adapt to individual voices and content; and change gracefully… — Jeffrey Zeldman
I would insist that poetry is a normal human activity and its proper concern all the things that happen to people. — Michael Longley
Food, like sex, is one of the principal kinds of human activity that engage people when they wonder about how to account for different kinds… — Marvin Harris
Politics? Boring? Politics is history on the wing! What other sphere of human activity calls forth all that is most noble in men's souls, and… — Robert Harris
I have no desire to go in for tyranny or to play the part of King Charles. I hate tyranny in any field of human… — Charles Edison
The real danger from advertising is that it helps to shatter and ultimately destroy our most precious non-material possessions: the confidence in the existence of… — Unknown Author
Architecture is a social act and the material theater of human activity. — Unknown Author
The greater part of human activity is designed to make permanent those experiences and joys which are only lovable because they are changing. — Alan Watts
Leadership is not a formula or a program, it is a human activity that comes from the heart and considers the hearts of others. It… — Lance Secretan
There is an ultimate wildness in all this, for the universe, as existence itself, is a terrifying as well as a benign mode of being.… — Thomas Berry
To be in flow means to be totally absorbed in whatever one is doing at the moment. It occurs when one is fully present and… — Dalai Lama
Perhaps the meaning of all human activity lies in artistic consciousness, in the pointless and selfless creative act? Perhaps our capacity to create is evidence… — Andrei Tarkovsky
You can make any human activity into meditation simply by being completely with it and doing it just to do it. — Alan Watts
People, workers, the elderly, all these people I see with sympathy and affection. These are the people who have fought the battle of life and… — Duane Hanson
Every work of art causes the receiver to enter into a certain kind of relationship both with him who produced the art, and with all… — Leo Tolstoy
Although profoundly "inconsequential," the Zen experience has consequences in the sense that it may be applied in any direction, to any conceivable human activity, and… — Alan Watts
It's not controversial to say that human activity is contributing in some way. The question is how serious that is. — Bobby Jindal
[On Cantor's work:] The finest product of mathematical genius and one of the supreme achievements of purely intellectual human activity. — David Hilbert
Itâ€™s unlikely that any of those natural hazards will do us in within the next 100 years if weâ€™ve already survived 100,000. By contrast, we… — Nick Bostrom

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