Activities Quotes

• Investment banks manage to go bankrupt through their investment-banking activities, commercial banks manage to go bankrupt through their commercial-banking activities.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • Activities
  • Bankrupt
  • Commercial banks

• Even as we speak, the exchanges of information are under way related to the activities of different extremists and terrorist organizations, including in Afghanistan

  

  Igor Ivanov
  • Different
  • Speak
  • Afghanistan

• We are products of the past and we live immersed in the past, which encompasses us. How can we move towards the new life, how create new activities without getting out of the past and without placing ourselves above it? And how can we place ourselves above the past if we are in it and it is in us? There is no other way out except through thought, which does not break off relations with the past but rises ideally above it and converts it into knowledge.

  

  Benedetto Croce
  • Knowledge
  • Create
  • Relations

• I am pretty geeky, yes. I like odd sub-culture activities, I am often socially inept, I wore glasses in high school. But I am a modern geek.

  

  Josh Zuckerman
  • High
  • Glasses
  • Geek

• It is by his activities and not by enjoyment that man feels he is alive. In idleness we not only feel that life is fleeting, but we also feel lifeless.

  

  Immanuel Kant
  • Enjoyment
  • Activities
  • Lifeless

• When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done...

  

  John Maynard Keynes
  • Product
  • Casinos
  • Capital development

• Science emerges from the other progressive activities of man to the extent that new concepts arise from experiments and observations, and that the new concepts in turn lead to further experiments and observations.

  

  James Bryant Conant
  • Science
  • Activities
  • Observations

• I believe that the ultimate object of all activities in a republic should be the development of the manhood of its citizens.

  

  John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
  • Development
  • Citizens
  • Object

• I do not believe that the spiritual law works on a field of its own. On the contrary, it expresses itself only through the ordinary activities of life. It thus affects the economic, the social and the political fields.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Life
  • Field
  • Activities

• I am convinced that some political and social activities and practices of the Catholic organizations are detrimental and even dangerous for the community as a whole, here and everywhere. I mention here only the fight against birth control at a time when overpopulation in various countries has become a serious threat to the health of people and a grave obstacle to any attempt to organize peace on this planet.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • People
  • Political
  • Dangerous

• I attended public school in Houston. I took piano lessons for several years, and in high school, I played trombone in the marching band. I remember especially enjoying two seasonal activities: ice skating with the Houston Figure Skating Club in the winter and visiting an aunt and uncle's farm in West Texas in the summer.

  

  Robert Woodrow Wilson
  • Band
  • Aunt
  • Club

• U.A.E.'s continuously growing initiatives in the field of charitable and humanitarian works became a basic component of our foreign activities.

  

  Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
  • Became
  • Foreign
  • Component

• Many deeds are done so as to forget another deed: there are also opiate activities. I exist so that another will be forgotten.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Forget
  • Exist
  • Activities

• The notion of education through handicrafts rises from the contemplation of truth and love permeating life's activities.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Truth
  • Education
  • Contemplation

• Nature is good at connectivity. The impact of diverse human activities is observed and absorbed throughout nature. Everything is linked. Nature has no problem with coherence. Ecosystems react with their own logic.

  

  Jonas Gahr Store
  • Nature
  • Activities
  • Ecosystem

• Do not lose yourself in your everyday work and activities. Rather, lose yourself in God. When you are doing work, let your innermost heart be centered on Him. Live in His presence and abide in Him. Then your work will follow you into eternity, and you will reap a rich harvest.

  

  Basilea Schlink
  • God
  • Heart
  • Lose

• You can't manage time, you actually only manage what you do during time. So the management issue is not so much about time, it's more about how do you manage your focus, how do you manage your actions and your activities in terms of what you do.

  

  David Allen
  • Management
  • Actually
  • During

• I've been director of the center since 1983, and our clients will continue to participate in activities to help them get out of their homes and back into the community. It is important the individuals have contact with others with the same problems and can learn to coordinate activities.

  

  J. M. Roberts
  • Director
  • Center
  • Participate

• On the occasions when I have pondered over men's various activities, the dangers and worries they are exposed to at Court or at war, from which so many quarrels, passions, risky, often ill-conceived actions and so on are born, I have often said that man's unhappiness springs from one thing alone, his incapacity to stay quietly in one room.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • War
  • Occasions
  • Dangers

• Apart from the emergency aid we provide to alleviate the sufferings of victims of natural disasters, calamities and crises, we worked for transforming U.A.E.'s charity activities into an institutional activity with an aim of making them more effective and sustainable.

  

  Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
  • Natural
  • Emergency
  • Crises

• I invite member states which are in a position to do so to make the necessary funding available as soon as possible in order to ensure smooth continuation of our activities.

  

  Yukiya Amano
  • Activities
  • Member
  • Funding

• To feel more fulfilled your actions and activities need to be in alignment with what you deem important.

  

  Deborah Day
  • Important
  • Activities
  • Fulfilled

• The President has apologized for his activities with Monica Lewinsky. These were too little, too late, in my opinion.

  

  Barbara Cubin
  • President
  • Activities
  • Apologized

• In what do the activities of the Communist Parties consist? In what ways can they manifest themselves? These activities usually consist in the organization of working masses, in organizing meetings, demonstrations, strikes, etc. It is absolutely clear that American Communists cannot perform this in Soviet territory. The American workers are not in the U.S.S.R.

  

  Joseph Stalin
  • Workers
  • Soviet Territory
  • Communist Parties

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