Activity Quotes

My wife and I just started listening to the late Beethoven Quartets together, an activity I recommend for all married couples, but that doesn't really mean that I'm finished reading.

Writing is a solitary activity, it requires isolation and silence.

Developing love and compassion and reducing anger and spite is a universal activity which requires no faith in any religion whatsoever

Women have more inner power for creation, starting from family and home and ending with professional activity and politics.

I think we need to think about our physical activity as a reward, as something enjoyable and something we look forward to doing, not something that we regard as self-flogging.

In order to be a great marketer, you have to be focused and intense and look at scarcity, urgency, activity and passion in the marketplace.

Proclaiming the gospel is not an activity in which we periodically and temporarily engage.

The Free Market is Mother Nature's way of organizing economic activity.

At the same time, on the networks, there are thousands of groups that are building lifestreams, or lifestreaming for themselves in their own way. We'd love to see this activity.

[On Cantor's work:] The finest product of mathematical genius and one of the supreme achievements of purely intellectual human activity.

I mean if you draw you like drawing, it's er, an activity you do all the time actually.

...housing activity will remain healthy for some time to come.

The more your mind is restful, the more you're capable of dynamic activity.

One's attention has to penetrate the chaotic activity, pass through all the layers of subtle thought, and at last emerge into silence. This is the basic process of transcending.

By connecting with the present we turn our attention inward, away from all the chaos and activity, and experience our eternal, unbounded nature.

Preparing for the worst is an activity I have taken up since I turned thirty-five, and the worst actually began to happen.

I think playing solo is a second rate activity, really. For me, playing is about playing with other people.

Prune - prune businesses, products, activities, people. Do it annually.

In a Trump administration all immigration laws will be enforced, will be enforced. As with any law enforcement activity, we will set priorities.

I don't want to sound like some old person pining for how things used to be, because I'm not. But walking down the street, for example, used to be a public activity; you'd see the other people.

Showing off seemed to me to be a highly valuable and necessary activity when I was 20.

You will enjoy any activity in which you are fully present.

sooner or later, if the activity of the mind is restricted anywhere it will cease to function even where it is allowed to be free.

An intelligent class can scarce ever be, as a class, vicious, and never, as a class, indolent. The excited mental activity operates as a counterpoise to the stimulus of sense and appetite.

Man is different from animals in that he speculates, a high-risk activity.

Mathematics is an activity governed by the same rules imposed upon the symphonies of Beethoven, the paintings of DaVinci, and the poetry of Homer.

It is a curious property of research activity that after the problem has been solved the solution seems obvious.

Social ills: teenage pregnancy, gangs, children with behavioral problems. All these things can be alleviated if kids got more physical activity for starters.

No education deserves the name unless it develops thought, unless it pierces down to the mysterious spiritual principle of mind, and starts that into activity and growth.

In activity we must find our joy as well as glory; and labor, like everything else that is good, is its own reward.

Great murderers, like great men in other walks of activity, have blue eyes.

Thats been hard being away from the family, because Washington can be lonely. When you tune out of all the activity, thats like, youre alone.

Flourishing is properly the main human end, and flourishing is activity of soul that succeeds in accord with virtue.

Writers were never meant to be professionals. Writing is not a profession, it is an activity, an essentially amateur occupation. It is what you do when you are not living.

Believing your own bullshit is always a perilous activity, but never more fatal than for the owner of a start-up venture.

My father's religious life was not Biblically centered. He was a saintly man, whom I could never emulate, so I went into scholarship rather than into the kind of pastoral activity that he pursued.

Frenzied activity is no gauge of spirituality

The Divide is like two rivers merging, at the point of merging there is a great deal of activity. The sunset, it's neither dark nor light, and the sunrises are the moments of transition.

In our world, in our pre-World War III condition, meditation is considered a cult activity and people who practice self-discovery are actually persecuted and ridiculed.

In the state of emptiness, you are the action not the performer of the action. Allow an activity or event to take precedence over your own point of view.

Revolution is man's normal activity, and if he is wise he will grade it slowly so that it may be almost imperceptible - otherwise it will jerk in fits and starts and cause discomfort.

The spiritual activity of millennia is deposited in language.

The less men are fettered by tradition, the greater becomes the inward activity of their motives, and greater again in proportion to their outer restlessness.

Assuming that rapture is nature's play with man, the Dionysian artist's creative activity is the play with rapture.

If disproportionate results come from one activity, then you must give that one activity disproportionate time.

Every form of life is sacred. It is not possible to have an activity that is not sacred...Coming to see everything as sacred and honouring everything is spiritual development.

Ennui is the desire of activity without the fit means of gratifying the desire.

trouble always seems heavier when it is only one's thought and not one's bodily activity that is employed about it.

Activity and creativity almost always flow to the least regulated arena.

A lot of the other things in my life like making music, you know that's a very collaborative thing so I work on comics because it's not something that's a solo activity.