Activity Quotes

I cant live without activity; I cant be sedentary.

The activity of the child has always been looked upon as an expression of his vitality.

If you wish to know the truth about your business or your profession, know that it is an activity of good. It is an activity of your partnership with the infinite.

Religion has accepted the monstrous heresy that noise, size, activity and bluster make a man dear to God.

But it is impossible to enjoy a tennis game, a book, or a conversation unless attention is fully concentrated on the activity.

Happiness is a certain activity of soul in conformity with perfect goodness

I am calmly active, actively calm. I am the prince of peace sitting on a throne of poise, directing the kingdom of my activity.

It is wonderful how the mind is stirred and quickened into activity by brisk bodily exercise.

The present times require the vigor and the activity of the prime of life; but I feel the increasing infirmities of age to such a degree, that I am conscious I cannot serve you to advantage.

Freedom is not a reaction; freedom is not a choice. . Freedom is found in the choiceless awareness of our daily existence and activity.

When I cleaned up some 17 odd years ago, I felt terrible for about six months. The only thing that gave me any real relief was strenuous physical activity.

Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.

No business, no movement, no activity on the part of man or a group of men can become any greater than the thinking minds and consciousness of the people who are back of the movement.

The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings.

Science is the one human activity that is totally progressive.

For a person to become deeply involved in any activity it is essential that he knows precisely what tasks he must accomplish, moment by moment.

Determine value apart from price; progress apart from activity; wealth apart from size.

If an American was condemned to confine his activity to his own affairs, he would be robbed of one half of his existence.

Thinking ... is a soundless dialogue, it is the weaving of patterns, it is a search for meaning. The activity of thought contributes to and shapes all that is specifically human.

There's a lot of unconscious activity that goes on I think in the composition of a poem.

Whether it is considered from the viewpoint of its effect on society, or as one of the expressions of the human spirit, creativity stands out as an activity to be studied, cherished, and cultivated.

I have done almost every human activity inside a taxi which does not require main drainage.

Mindfulness is a mental activity that in due course eliminates all suffering.

Most people's lives are nothing more than pointlessly frantic activity used as a psychological defense against their own impotence and fear.

The purpose of Plan Columbia was to deal with the increased cultivation and illegal activity associated with that cultivation concerning narco trafficking in Columbia.

Reading is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.

Every activity performed in public can attain an excellence never matched in privacy; for excellence, by definition, the presence of others is always required.

All creative activity begins with movement.

Busy people tend to forgo the one activity - TV watching _ that is most lethal to community involvement

Healing the wounds of the earth and its people does not require saintliness or a political party, only gumption and persistence. It is not a liberal or conservative activity; it is a sacred act.

The characteristic virtue of Englishmen is power of sustained practical activity and their characteristic vice a reluctance to test the quality of that activity by reference to principles.

Art, as I see it, is any human activity which doesn’t grow out of either of our species’ two basic instincts: survival and reproduction.

Man's activity consists in either a making or doing. Both of these aspects of the active life depend for their correction upon the contemplative life (that is, the Hero).

Openly questioning the way the world works and challenging the power of the powerful is not an activity customarily rewarded.

Chinese cooking is noisy - a multitasking activity that requires constant vigilance. There is no downtime.

Sexual activity is driven by the same aims and motives as reading poetry or listening to music: to escape the limitations imposed by the need for particularity in the consciousness.

Power from on high . . . It is God inserting into you divine activity with mightiness.

Each activity of daily life in which we stretch ourselves on behalf of others is a prayer in action.

When you master role-playing [gaming], you become immersed in an activity that is peerless among leisure-time pursuits.

I believe that proving is not a natural activity for mathematicians.

The principal activities of brains are making changes in themselves.

I'm not a stickler for truth. To me, lying in poetry is much more fun. I'm against lying in life, in principle, in any other activity except poetry.

Playing scales is like a boxer skipping rope or punching a bag. It's not the thing in itself; it's preparatory to the activity

Activity is contagious.

If your activities don't match your priorities, you are wasting your life.

One compositional element suggests and asks for another. This is what makes the activity interesting.

Technologies are not merely aids to human activity, but also powerful forces acting to reshape that activity and its meaning.

You could almost describe psychedelics as enzymes for the activity of the imagination.

Art is the highest task and the proper metaphysical activity of this life.

No matter what activity or practice we are pursuing, there isn't anything that isn't made easier through constant familiarity and training (I think you can apply this to soccer as well)