Active Quotes
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The soldier is summoned to a life of active duty and so is the Christian.
William Gurnall -
Today, for many people, being a union member simply means paying dues, but in the early days there were so few of us that if a majority of the members were not active, the union ceased to exist.
Rose Schneiderman
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Doing a movie about computers between 1978 and 1982? You cant get much less sexy, less active than that.
Joshua Michael Stern -
Our hunger signal will remain active until we take in an adequate supply of nourishment.
Brendan Brazier -
Lenten fasts make me feel better, stronger, and more active than ever.
Catherine of Genoa -
Most active mutual funds are more interested in collecting fees than in boosting returns for investors.
David F. Swensen -
I think it's because we're not purists, we're open to all kinds of music. We're not afraid to take chances and we work really hard, and we gig relentlessly, we've been very active in the studio, we're active with the record labels that we have. So I think it's like a full-on assault. We've stalled in many different directions and it kept us in the limelight for so many years.
Ali Shirazinia -
You must be active; you must be positive, even if things don't go the way you want them to.
Norman Lloyd
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The landscape of the mind, against which our thoughts and expectations move, when the wind of the imagination is active, changes as quickly as the clouds; and indeed it consists often of several landscapes, semi-transparent and showing through one another.
William Hurrell Mallock -
DMT is a reliable method for crossing in to a dimension that human beings have debated the existence of for 50.000 years. Is there an invisible nearby world inhabited by active intelligences with which human beings can communicate? You bet. And if you don't think so, then tell me you don't think so after you've smoked 75mg DMT. Otherwise we just don't have anything to talk about.
Terence McKenna -
Listening is active. It's like vision. It's like the idea of the eye projecting light, which I've heard is what children and infants say when they're asked to explain vision - that the eye projects light, rather than just receives it.
Eyvind Kang -
Hegel held that the two sexes were of necessity different, the one being active and the other passive, and of course the female would be the passive one.
Simone de Beauvoir -
The valuable attributes of research men are conscious ignorance and active curiosity.
Willis R. Whitney -
I am thrilled - I can't stress that enough - thrilled when I see kids getting active.
Harvey Fierstein
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I shall confess at the outset that it was only shortly after the beginning of this century that I entered active life - with a somewhat precocious capacity for involvement.
Rene Cassin -
I like songs that are part of a dramatic texture, and therefore I like the scenes to be active. I wanna follow the story and that means you lean on the actors.
Stephen Sondheim -
The simple record of these three short years of active life has done more to regenerate and soften mankind than all the discourses of philosophers and all the exhortations of moralists.
William Edward Hartpole Lecky -
MLB has become overly active, actively involved in the game, the on-the-field game. They're trying to run the game the way they want to and you just have to play along with it, deal with it.
Paul Quantrill -
It's important to teach your kids the value of being active by setting a good example.
Heidi Klum -
I will remain active in judo.
Ryoko Tani
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Too much time is spent getting ready to live and making a living and not enough in living dynamically and enjoyably right now. The most important thing – and I am sure I am right – is to maintain an active, alert interest in everything going on about you.
Nile Kinnick -
I'm active on Twitter, and I love my iPad and my Kindle.
Evgeny Morozov -
Being active every day makes it easier to hear that inner voice.
Haruki Murakami -
My family was always active, and our thing was family walks. Not walks around the block, but more like eight-mile hikes up mountains.
Mika Brzezinski