Activity Quotes

In all activities of life, the secret of efficiency lies in an ability to combine two seemingly incompatible states: a state of maximum activity and a state of maximum relaxation.

Politics is activity in relation to power

Happiness is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue

The secret of my vigor and activity is that I have managed to have a lot of fun.

If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.

Happiness is activity.

Programming is an explanatory activity.

The activity of happiness must occupy an entire lifetime; for one swallow does not a summer make.

Leadership is not a formula or a program, it is a human activity that comes from the heart and considers the hearts of others. It is an attitude, not a routine.

Happy people learn that happiness, like sweat, is a by-product of activity.

Verbal and nonverbal activity is a unified whole, and theory and methodology should be organized or created to treat it as such.

Justice of the world is in its creativity, in solving problems, in our activity and struggle. While I am alive there is the possibility to act, to strive for happiness, this is justice.

I would insist that poetry is a normal human activity and its proper concern all the things that happen to people.

Activity is not output.

Physical exercise is indispensable to the development of body, and quite as certainly is spiritual activity requisite to the healthful and normal development of the soul.

Observation - activity of both eyes and ears.

Unfortunately there is nothing more inane than an Easter carol. It is a religious perversion of the activity of Spring in our blood.

Do not miss the opportunity of offering even a single drop into the ocean of merit or a grain atop the mountain of the roots of beneficial activity.

For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication.

This is the most challenging activity that humans get into, which is love. You know, where we have the sense that we can't live without love. That life has very little meaning without love.

When you try to stop activity to achieve passivity your very effort fills you with activity.

Sorrow is the mere rust of the soul. Activity will cleanse and brighten it.

Those who appreciate the ways of simple tribes, where every activity is direct and immediately understandable, are able to live among them.

We feel a pathway to citizenship would reward illegal activity, ... Amnesty encourages further illegal immigration.

Comparing to another activity is useful if it helps you formulate questions, it's dangerous when you use it to justify answers.

Apart from God every activity is merely a passing whiff of insignificance.

Authentic happiness is not linked to an activity; it is a state of being, a profound emotional balance struck by a subtle understanding of how the mind functions.

Moderation is the feebleness and sloth of the soul, whereas ambition is the warmth and activity of it.

Un-American activity cannot be prevented or routed out by employing un-American methods; to preserve freedom we must use the tools that freedom provides.

Discipline, strictly speaking, is activity carried on to prepare us indirectly for some activity other than itself. We do not practice the piano to practice the piano well, but to play it well.

...because knowledge rapidly deteriorates unless it is used constantly, maintaining within an organization an activity that is used only intermittently guarantees incompetence.

We don’t have to debate about what we should think about homosexual activity, it’s written in the Bible.

Let not a single day pass without your learning a verse, half a verse, or a fourth of it, or even one letter of it; nor without attending to charity, study and other pious activity.

Purposeless activity may be a phase of death.

Published memoirs indicate the end of a man's activity, and that he acknowledges the end.

I am fully convinced that the soul is indestructible, and its activity will continue through eternity.

I'm a bit of a nerd, and my extracurricular activity is nerd games.

When God has access to our heart, mind, and soul through years of fellowship and worship, He allows us to see more of His activity and to be more involved in His miraculous work.

Men need some kind of external activity, because they are inactive within.

This is something essential to art: reception is never its goal. What counts for me is that my work provides material to reflect upon. Reflection is an activity.

It is not woman who claims the highest in man. It is a man's own religious soul that drives him on beyond women, to his supreme activity. For his highest, man is responsible to God alone.

The dynamic interplay of neural activity within and in between systems is the very essence of brain function.

Activity equals results. If you want to increase your success, increase your activity.

Creative activity is not a superimposed, extraneous task against which the body, or brain protests, but an orchestration of ... joyful doing.

Too many managers and executives try to reduce programming to a low-level assembly-line activity. That's inefficient, wasteful, costly in the long run, and inhumane to programmers.

owning capital is not a productive activity.

I'm struck by the insidious, computer-driven tendency to take things out of the domain of muscular activity and put them into the domain of mental activity.

All human activity takes place within a culture and interacts with culture.

If happiness, then, is activity expressing virtue, it is reasonable for it to express the supreme virtue, which will be the virtueof the best thing.

... the good for man is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue, or if there are more kinds of virtue than one, in accordance with the best and most perfect kind.