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In him converge all previous streams of tendency, not as into a pool, stagnant, passive, motionless, but as a noble river that received its tributary… — Johannes Brahms
While prices of goods continue to rise, American worker's wages remain stagnant. — Ed Pastor
The old, subjective, stagnant, indolent and wretched life for woman has gone. She has as many resources as men, as many activities beckon her on.… — Anna Julia Cooper
The eastern light our spires touch at morning, The light that slants upon our western doors at evening, The twilight over stagnant pools at batflight,… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Man is a luxury loving animal. Take away play, fancies, and luxuries, and you will turn man into a dull, sluggish creature, barely energetic enough… — Eric Hoffer
The air that people breathe in many Chinese cities has become dangerously polluted. Their food supply is subject to constant contamination scandals. Now it appears… — James Fallows
The main message of it is to not get stagnant and that God wants us to continue to grow and become a better person. — Joel Osteen
Things have a way of moving to the left, and then they move back to the right before somebody finds themselves in the center. That… — Phylicia Rashad
There is something that feels stagnant about having things you don't use or wear. But shoes are my thing. Shoes and scarves, I'm a big… — Leslie Bibb
Meditation is like a giant broom for sweeping away any stagnant or blocked energy that you may have buried deep in your body. — Deborah King
For me personally, I have a fear of, 'If I stop, I'm going to die.' If I stop doing the things that are enriching to… — Chris Hardwick
Idleness is the grand Pacific Ocean of life, and in that stagnant abyss the most salutary things produce no good, the most noxious no evil.… — Charles Caleb Colton
Never underestimate the power of gaining a new perspective by simply changing your immediate environment. Going for a walk, reading a book, or talking to… — Hal Elrod
Idleness is emptiness; the tree in which the sap is stagnant, remains fruitless. — Hosea Ballou
With stagnant hourly wages, the only way for working families to get ahead is by working more hours, ... certainly not the path to improving… — Jared Bernstein
I think that we, as human beings, always need to conquer our fears and reach beyond our grasp and I think it's very important that… — Jonathan Nolan
Final Execution is Wolverine's spotlight arc. He goes through a crazy thing here. I think the fear with him is that he's in so many… — Rick Remender
Innovation has stalled in the banking industry. While the rest of the world is in the digital age, banking remains stagnant. We are here to… — Jay Sidhu
Whatsoever stirs the stagnant currents, setting these flowing in wholesome directions, promotes brisk spirits and productive thinking. The less of routine, the more of life. — Amos Bronson Alcott
Milton! thou should'st be living at this hour: England hath need of thee: she is a fen Of stagnant waters. — William Wordsworth
When people refuse to speak out for too long, it's like water that's stagnant and starts to rot! — August Strindberg
The confined air of a metropolis is hurtful to the minds and bodies of those who have never lived out of it. It is impure,… — William Hazlitt
I don't like being stagnant. I want to continue to grow and just be better at what I do, and the only way to do… — Vanessa Hudgens
Of course things get stagnant; people get too used to their environment, but that's why I'm in my district every week, at meetings with my… — Charles Rangel
As far as I'm concerned, it's a damned shame that a field as potentially dynamic and vital as journalism should be overrun with dullards, bums,… — Hunter S. Thompson

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