It is necessary for us to understand that the only Active Principle is Spirit. Votes: 5
Ernest HolmesActive imagination requires a state of reverie, half-way between sleep and waking. Votes: 3
Carl JungWashington's defeat in 1754 was followed by active military preparations on both sides. Votes: 3
Albert Bushnell HartThe Stock Market is designed to transfer money from the Active to the Patient. Votes: 3
Warren BuffettHatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate. Votes: 3
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheWhy indeed must 'God' be a noun? Why not a verb - the most active and dynamic of all. Votes: 3
Mary DalyI try to do something active everyday. Liking what you're doing makes working out enjoyable. Votes: 1
Christine LakinMaverick is a word which appeals to me more than misfit. Maverick is active, misfit is passive. Votes: 1
Alan RickmanLove is active and sincere, courageous, patient, faithful, prudent and manly. Votes: 0
Thomas a Kempis... it's important that people who are politically active understand both sides. Votes: 0
Eva LongoriaI didn't understand the advantages of staying active until I was about 27. Votes: 0
Olivier TheyskensSelf-love, it is obvious, remains always positive and active in our natures. Votes: 0
Gordon W. AllportBe active, be energetic, be enthusiastic and you will accomplish your object. Votes: 0
Harvey MackayGardening is an active participation in The deepest mysteries of the universe. Votes: 0
Thomas BerryThe panoplied warrior of truth and nonviolence is ever and incessantly active. Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiNothing is less predictable than the development of an active scientific field. Votes: 0
Charles Francis RichterMarijuana is one of the safest, therapeutically active substances known to man. Votes: 0
Frances M. YoungThe valuable attributes of research men are conscious ignorance and active curiosity. Votes: 0
Willis R. WhitneyThe valuable attributes of research men are conscious ignorance and active curiosity." Votes: 0
Willis R. WhitneyMultitude, solitude: equal and interchangeable terms for the active and prolific poet. Votes: 0
Charles BaudelaireI'm so thankful for the active obedience of Christ. No hope without it. Votes: 0
John Gresham MachenI am active in brain storming with our people, our strategists, in Thailand. Votes: 0
Thaksin ShinawatraThe base emotions Plato banned have left a radio-active and not radiant land. Votes: 0
Libby HoustonGrace is everywhere as an active orientation of all created reality toward God. Votes: 0
Karl RahnerGod desires to free our country from darkness through our active civil position. Votes: 0
Sunday Adelajaself-control might be as passionate and as active as the surrender to passion... Votes: 0
W. Somerset MaughamListening is active. At its most basic level, it's about focus, paying attention. Votes: 0
Simon SinekThe real mechanism for corporate governance is the active involvement of the owners. Votes: 0
Louis GerstnerThe real mechanism for corporate governance is the active involvement of the owners. Votes: 0
Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.The real mechanism for corporate governance is the active involvement of the owners. Votes: 0
Lou GerstnerI practice self-control and staying active. Running round the kitchen keeps me moving. Votes: 0
Lorena GarciaThe important part of Marxism was its demand for active, constant, practical, class-war Votes: 0
Francis Parker YockeyThe important part of Marxism was its demand for active, constant, practical, class-war. Votes: 0
Francis Parker YockeyWealth is a dangerous inheritance, unless the inheritor is trained to active benevolence. Votes: 0
Charles SimmonsI won't be active in the day-to-day operations of the ball club at all. Votes: 0
George SteinbrennerI believe that remorse is the least active of all a man's moral senses. Votes: 0
William Makepeace ThackerayWhite space is to be regarded as an active element, not a passive background. Votes: 0
Jan TschicholdThe pulpit is a clergyman's parade; the parish is his field of active service. Votes: 0
Robert SoutheyRestfulness is a quality for cattle; the virtues are all active, life is alert. Votes: 0
Robert Louis StevensonI love being athletic and doing things that are active, even when I'm traveling. Votes: 0
Hill HarperThe Word of God is active, energizing, sharp and powerful like a two-edged sword. Votes: 0
Joyce MeyerWe prove God by showing active faith, which puts to flight all adverse appearances Votes: 0
Florence Scovel ShinnFind first peace within yourself. Don't eat too much. Keep your brain active. Love. Votes: 0
Rita Levi-MontalciniPatience is not passive; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength. Votes: 0
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron LyttonJesus was the most active resister known to history. His was nonviolence par excellence. Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiI have long been active in and supportive of conservation and historical preservation causes. Votes: 0
Jack L. ChalkerMemory is ever active, ever true. Alas, if it were only as easy to forget! Votes: 0
Ninon de L'EnclosI think with new president Chris Pook of CART, he is very active and strong. Votes: 0
Emerson FittipaldiI suppose I have an active imagination, and writing allows me to live it out. Votes: 0
Richard Paul EvansTrue hope responds to the real world, to real life; it is an active effort.... Votes: 0
Walter Inglis AndersonThe fact that the internet is so active; people can now speak to me indirectly. Votes: 0
Randy BachmanShe [Bettie Page] was a traumatized person, but she did have an active sex life. Votes: 0
Mary HarronI'm not going to be happy until every child in every school is physically active. Votes: 0
Richard SimmonsPeace is not a passive but an active condition, not a negation but an affirmation. Votes: 0
Mary Roberts RinehartA vital force is active in every individual and leads it towards its own evolution. Votes: 0
Maria MontessoriI had to quit triathlons, I continued to be active and worked in advertising agency . Votes: 0
Kristin ArmstrongLife, in all ranks and situations, is an outward occupation, an actual and active work. Votes: 0
Wilhelm von HumboldtI cannot give active support in the war effort without denying a life-time of practice. Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiOur hunger signal will remain active until we take in an adequate supply of nourishment. Votes: 0
Brendan BrazierI just keep active - everything thats challenging me, everything that I feel like doing. Votes: 0
Gal GadotI just keep active - everything that's challenging me, everything that I feel like doing. Votes: 0
Gal GadotLove is an active construction, and choice, not just an encounter that happens by chance. Votes: 0
Masha TupitsynFlying is the only active profession I would ever continue with enthusiasm after the War. Votes: 0
Wilfred OwenI have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad. Votes: 0
Sylvia PlathMy mother was a very positive thinker; she was always active, always doing something good. Votes: 0
Joseph B. WirthlinConstant attention wears the active mind, Blots out our pow'rs, and leaves a blank behind. Votes: 0
Charles ChurchillWe didn't do much different against LeBron. We were just more active and more competitive. Votes: 0
Steve KerrThe ultimate meaning of the active life is to make possible the happiness of contemplation. Votes: 0
Josef PieperThe Russians have had and continue to have an active program to undermine American society. Votes: 0
Van JonesI hope people become inspired to become active in their community. That's the important thing. Votes: 0
Dolores HuertaStill very active And rarely seen apart You're teenage geriatrics Modern and young at heart Votes: 0
John Walter BrattonLet's face it: The Jewish community is the most active political community in American society. Votes: 0
Zbigniew BrzezinskiSelf-driving cars are the natural extension of active safety and obviously something we should do. Votes: 0
Elon MuskThe older we get the more we must limit ourselves if we wish to be active. Votes: 0
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheI too am a member of the human race, (but admittedly not a very active member). Votes: 0
Ashleigh BrilliantI'm an active author: I travel to give readings and talks, although I know it's risky. Votes: 0
Felice PicanoI know from my own parents how important active older people are to a local community. Votes: 0
Charles KennedyIt's important to teach your kids the value of being active by setting a good example. Votes: 0
Heidi KlumI have an active imagination, and music opens the floodgates of that area of my brain. Votes: 0
Josh McDermittI like being active and riding a bike around my neighborhood and exercising when I can. Votes: 0
Victoria JusticeThere are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude. Votes: 0
Robert BallardThe only thing more painful than being an active forgetter is to be an inert rememberer. Votes: 0
Jonathan Safran FoerI have always been interested in politics. I was in the student union before, very active. Votes: 0
Abdullah Ahmad BadawiIf I weren't skateboarding, I'd love to race cars. I like anything that's fast and active. Votes: 0
Ryan ShecklerMore good things in life are lost by indifference than ever were lost by active hostility. Votes: 0
Robert MenziesA good radio show will captivate you, and it's active listening. It's not in the background. Votes: 0
Ruqaiyyah Waris MaqsoodA good radio show will captivate you, and it's active listening. It's not in the background. Votes: 0
Rush LimbaughPulse as an active means of expression, Stravinsky and Beethoven are the two masters of that. Votes: 0
Esa-Pekka SalonenI'm very active. I've got two small daughters and four restaurants in three cities. I'm busy. Votes: 0
Geoffrey ZakarianI learned that healing and cure are active processes in which I myself needed to participate. Votes: 0
Rollo MayThe interpretation that makes you ardent and hopeful and active and reverent is the true one. Votes: 0
RumiEducation is not an affair of 'telling' and being told, but an active and constructive process. Votes: 0
John DeweyJust like other illnesses, depression can be treated so that people can live happy, active lives. Votes: 0
Tom BosleyI believe that Greenland will achieve independence during the time I am still active in politics. Votes: 0
Aleqa HammondActivity does not necessarily mean life. Quasars are active. And a monk meditating is not inanimate. Votes: 0
Philip K. DickI get to stay active and that is my job at the moment, so I can't complain. Votes: 0
Chris HemsworthAs yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life. Votes: 0
Bram StokerI was a very hyper-active child and my parents just didn't know what to do with me. Votes: 0
Jay RyanThe whole of nature is a conjugation of the verb to eat, in the active and passive. Votes: 0
Michael PollanDon't just tell your kids to be active and to get outside and play. Lead by example. Votes: 0
Summer SandersI am thrilled - I can't stress that enough - thrilled when I see kids getting active. Votes: 0
Harvey FiersteinA mind too vigorous and active, serves only to consume the body to which it is joined. Votes: 0
Oliver GoldsmithA key to the art of conversation is learning how to be an effective and active listener. Votes: 0
Cindy Ann PetersonGod cannot be less than Himself. And God is good. And active. And faithful. And He cares. Votes: 0
Anne Graham LotzDo the thing that's less passive. Do the active thing. There's more of the human in that. Votes: 0
Nuala O'FaolainI enjoy my family a lot. I have active teenagers, and they're in soccer and choral events. Votes: 0
Linda Sue ParkPrayer is the greatest of all forces, because it honors God and brings him into active aid. Votes: 0
Edward McKendree BoundsSometimes an active policy is best advanced by doing nothing until the right time - or never. Votes: 0
James BakerI've always wanted to try new things because it's exciting and it keeps you active and alive. Votes: 0
Robert RedfordHatred is active displeasure, envy passive. We need not wonder that envy turns to soon to hatred. Votes: 0
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTo express the same idea in still another way, I think that human knowledge is essentially active. Votes: 0
Jean PiagetThere is an irony that the most active anti-gay [groups] are Al-Qaeda and the American Right wing. Votes: 0
Barney FrankNo kind of sensation is keener and more active than that of pain its impressions are unmistakable. Votes: 0
Marquis de SadeYou either fight active evil or you accept it. Doing nothing is acceptance. There is no in-between. Votes: 0
Bill O'ReillyThe British judiciary is one of the most corrupt in the world because of politically active judges. Votes: 0
Ken LivingstoneFine! He is being passive aggressive with me, and it's gonna backfire; I'm gonna be active friendly. Votes: 0
Natalya VorobyovaLet brisker youths their active nerves prepare Fit their light silken wings and skim the buxom air. Votes: 0
Richard Owen CambridgeLove is not a passive state. It is an active force. It is the force of the soul. Votes: 0
Gary ZukavIt is possible to be so active in the service of Christ as to forget to love him. Votes: 0
Peter ForsythThe more we can give in our silent prayer, the more we can give in our active life. Votes: 0
Mother TeresaI enjoy being active, but I look forward to the day when I can retire to the Internet. Votes: 0
Daniel KahnemanIt is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become a prey to the active. Votes: 0
John Philpot CurranI was always active - I went from baseball to football. I didn't have time to work out. Votes: 0
Bo JacksonRunning is what keeps my weight down. I have to stay active or I could easily gain weight. Votes: 0
Camilla LuddingtonThe battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Votes: 0
Patrick HenryI think the most important thing is to keep active and to hope that your mind stays active. Votes: 0
Jane GoodallNo day is alike - I do many other things, and I'm very active in the environmental movement. Votes: 0
Jostein GaarderWe have a Boesendorfer piano that I play every day. It keeps my brain and my fingers active. Votes: 0
Anthony HopkinsBe an active bystander because sooner or later you or someone you love could be a victim too. Votes: 0
Shahla KhanThe good news is that we have a very active part of America that wants some radical progress. Votes: 0
Patricia ArquetteWe have one of our greatest human experiences when we get an active idea working in our minds. Votes: 0
Sterling W SillKeeping an active mind has been vital to my survival, as has been maintaining a sense of humor. Votes: 0
Stephen HawkingEvery child, woman and man has a right to enough nutritious food for an active and healthy life. Votes: 0
Ban Ki-moonUnless you can find some sort of LOYALTY, you cannot find unity and peace in your active living. Votes: 0
Josiah RoyceWhile keeping active is a major aspect of staying fit, what you use for fuel definitely factors in. Votes: 0
Marcus SamuelssonLearning is an active process. We learn by doing.. Only knowledge that is used sticks in your mind. Votes: 0
Dale CarnegieNap time over. Gonna go be active. Do it people!!! In the end all you have is your health. Votes: 0
Scott EastwoodIn an active life is sown the seed of wisdom... And age, if it has not esteem, has nothing. Votes: 0
Edward YoungAs far as physical health goes, I try to eat in a balanced way, sleep enough, and stay active. Votes: 0
Maria Canals BarreraI am very active, ... I like to ride horses. I golf. I perform onstage. I am a madman onstage. Votes: 0
Clay WalkerAnd the more you are active about something you love, the world is going to be a better place. Votes: 0
Yoko OnoMy call is the call of battle- I nourish active rebellion;/ He going with me must go well armed. Votes: 0
Walt WhitmanI've got so many ideas, and sometimes the more exhausted my body gets, the more active my mind gets. Votes: 0
Hilary Mantel[On Princess Anne:] Such an active, outdoorsy lass. She loves nature in spite of what it did to her. Votes: 0
Bette MidlerSelf-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on. Votes: 0
Richard CecilArt shows us how to see things that are constructive and good, and to be an active part of that. Votes: 0
Gerhard RichterNow is not the time for Canadians to be sanctimonious. It is time for us to be prudent and active. Votes: 0
Vivek ShrayaYou would think that UV just causes mutations, but it doesn't; you need a gene to be active for it. Votes: 0
Cynthia KenyonThe more active I am, the better I feel and the longer I can stay onstage without losing my breath. Votes: 0
Demi LovatoA lot of people still like Solaris, but I'm in active competition with them, and so I hope they die. Votes: 0
Linus TorvaldsWe shall be better, braver, and more active if we believe it right to look for what we don't know. Votes: 0
SocratesI've got to be active in life, and it's the same when I'm doing stunts in a movie: I'll do anything. Votes: 0
Jeremy RennerI'm kind of a jock. I sail, I ride a bike, I hike, I pump iron. I just love to be active. Votes: 0
Laura SchlessingerObjectivity is the subject subjugating the object. That is how you assert yourself. You make yourself the active voice and the object is the passive no-voice. Votes: 1 Emily Levine
Democracy functions best when we have an active citizenry. Votes: 5 Rick Perry
There is nothing beyond the reach of ordinary citizens doing the daily work of democracy, and no problem too great to tackle with the power of active citizenship. Votes: 7 Joan Claybrook
One thing Republican leaders, regardless of whether they love us or they hate us, have got to understand is there's no way in hell there will ever be another Republican president without the active engagement of the Tea Party masses and support of the Tea Party masses. Votes: 3 Niger Innis
I'm not at all an active feminist. On the contrary, I'm a bourgeois. I love family life, I love doing the same thing every day. Votes: 3 Carla Bruni
I think the most important thing is to keep active and to hope that your mind stays active. Votes: 1 Jane Goodall
Education should not be about building more schools and maintaining a system that dates back to the Industrial Revolution. We can achieve so much more, at unmatched scale with software and interactive learning. Votes: 4 Naveen Jain
I'm lucky enough to lead a very active life, so I'm always on the go. Votes: 1 Blake Lively
So many people know about the dangers of sunbeds but when you have a busy active lifestyle you need a product that you can use quickly and doesn't streak or leave you with orange hands. Votes: 6 Peter Andre
One of the issues I kept saying to my students is you have to learn to interrupt. When you raise your hand at a meeting, by the time they get to you, the point is not germane. So the bottom line is active listening. If you are going to interrupt, you look for opportunities. You have to know what you're talking about. Votes: 3 Madeleine Albright
Unless you can find some sort of LOYALTY, you cannot find unity and peace in your active living. Votes: 3 Josiah Royce
Index investing outperforms active management year after year. Votes: 3 Jim Rogers
Keeping an active mind has been vital to my survival, as has been maintaining a sense of humor. Votes: 5 Stephen Hawking
I know from my own parents how important active older people are to a local community. Votes: 1 Charles Kennedy
As a father, I believe that involving children in sports at a young age is generally, a wise proposition. I believe that healthy competition is... well... healthy; that sporting events foster a spirit of teamwork that far surpasses the events themselves; and that active participation keeps children moving and is good for their self-esteem. Votes: 6 Naveen Jain
I was a fat kid who didn't discover the joys of active play at the time of life when we're supposed to be imprinted with a love of movement. That means that I'd rather be called for jury duty than go to the gym, but I go anyway. Votes: 3 Victoria Moran
I think that reading is always active. As a writer, you can only go so far; the reader meets you halfway, bringing his or her own experience to bear on everything you've written. What I mean is that it is not only the writer's memory that filters experience, but the reader's as well. Votes: 3 Ruth Reichl
At the end of the day, one of the most politically active voters in the country, seniors, will know who stood with them and who didn't. Votes: 1 Judy Chu
I've always been really active. I grew up playing sports, so I'm always shooting hoops or throwing the football with my friends. I'm super-active in that sense. Votes: 1 Taylor Lautner
I wasn't a particularly brilliant student, but on the other hand, I was very active in Student Union affairs and in student politics. Votes: 1 Cesar Milstein
It's about having an active lifestyle, staying healthy, and making the right decisions. Life is about balance. Not everybody wants to run a marathon, but we could all start working out and being active, whether you walk to work or take an extra flight of stairs. Votes: 3 Apolo Ohno
What objectivity and the study of philosophy requires is not an 'open mind,' but an active mind - a mind able and eagerly willing to examine ideas, but to examine them criticially. Votes: 4 Ayn Rand
I have my parents to thank for that, they raised me to be active and play all sports. They taught me the importance of staying healthy, being focused and setting goals in whatever I do. Votes: 1 Kiana Tom
I played baseball my entire life, up through college and everything, so working out and being physically active was always a huge part of my life. I'll spend at least a couple of hours in the gym a day. Votes: 1 Tyler Hoechlin
When I was young, before school, my father would wake me up and we would go running together. A love of being physical, being active and being outside was something he instilled in me. Votes: 1 Jake Gyllenhaal
I have my parents to thank for that, they raised me to be active and play all sports. They taught me the importance of staying healthy, being focused and setting goals in whatever I do. Votes: 1 Kiana Tom
For exercise, I tend to like the outdoors. In Paris, I rent a bike in the street and cycle around, and in L.A. I live up in the hills so I go hiking a lot. I like to stay fit by being generally active. Votes: 1 Diane Kruger
There are many types of participation. One can observe so intensely that one becomes part of the action, but without being an active participant. Votes: 1 Jerzy Kosinski
In my position, I could be a debutante. But we only got to this position by being a politically active family. Votes: 1 Amy Carter
Any social movement throughout history has always been carried out by only 7% of population being passionately active in that. Votes: 1 Paul Watson
I am thrilled - I can't stress that enough - thrilled when I see kids getting active. Votes: 4 Harvey Fierstein
We are keeping healthier and living longer and I am a good example of someone who is in the Age Concern bracket but is still working and keeping active. Votes: 1 Susan Hampshire
While keeping active is a major aspect of staying fit, what you use for fuel definitely factors in. Votes: 3 Marcus Samuelsson
Science regards man as an aggregation of atoms temporarily united by a mysterious force called the life-principle. To the materialist, the only difference between a living and a dead body is that in the one case that force is active, in the other latent. Votes: 1 Annie Besant
There are not many roles where women are really active. Votes: 2 Kathleen Quinlan