"Passive perception promotes pessimism; Persistent perseverance promises prosperity…" — Yatin Patel

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• To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object. — Simone de Beauvoir
• In this very real world, good doesn't drive out evil. Evil doesn't drive out good. But the energetic displaces the… — William Bernbach
• Importantly, in the 1930s, in the Great Depression, the Federal Reserve, despite its mandate, was quite passive and, as a… — Ben Bernanke
• Attachment parenting is not a passive parenting style. — Mayim Bialik
• Active Evil is better than Passive Good. — William Blake
• The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he… — Daniel J. Boorstin
• It is unfortunate that Americans are no longer aware of what the constitution says and what their rights are. Because… — James Bovard
• For us, destiny always feels... if you obey, it's almost a passive thing. — Danny Boyle
• The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• It isn't enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box. — Tim Ferriss
• Non-violent resistance implies the very opposite of weakness. Defiance combined with non-retaliatory acceptance of repression from one's opponents is active,… — Mahatma Gandhi
• The passive master lent his hand, To the vast Soul which o'er him planned. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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