Active Quote by Nuala O'Faolain

Live in the active voice, rather than passive. Think more about what you happen than what is happening to you.

— William DeWitt Hyde

There are moments I get pretty passive and just have to be aggressive.

— Jrue Holiday

Practice non-action. Work without doing.

— Laozi

Take an object. Do something to it. Do something else to it.

— Jasper Johns

Expose yourself to the best things humans have done and then try to bring those things into what you are doing.

— Steve Jobs

Get action. Do things; be sane; don't fritter away your time; create, act, take a place wherever you are and be somebody; get action.

— Theodore Roosevelt

“The human being is a very poorly designed machine tool. The human being excels in coordination. He excels in relating perception to action. He…

— Peter Drucker

Be persistent in good actions.

— Muhammad

Passiveness affects everything. It affects you on the bases and on defense. It affects your thinking. I can't be passive.

— Jimmy Rollins

Be a busy person. People who are active are often much more at peace with themselves than those who are inactive and inert.

— Wayne Dyer

Carefully observe oneself and one's situation, carefully observe others, and carefully observe one's environment. Consider fully, act decisively.

— Kano Jigoro

Paint your vision, develop tasks, prioritize action steps and do it now.

— Pat Croce