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Quotes About Activity

Most goat-related military activity is still highly classified.
~ Jon Ronson
OFF THE COUCH! BAD KITTIES!
~ Jon Scieszka
It was another sunny day, good for skin cancer and playing tennis.
~ Jonathan Ames
In order to this there must be something besides a general tendency to action; there must also be a particular tendency to that individual action.—If it should be asked, why the soul of man uses its activity, in such a manner as it does;
~ Jonathan Edwards
He loved baseball so much that he sometimes went home after a game, rounded up a few of the kids from the neighborhood, and played in the street until dark.
~ Jonathan Eig
bouncing on the trampoline of T-shirt
~ Jonathan Kellerman
once a week and doesn't do much when he is there.
~ Jonathan Kellerman
Nobody said anything while I opened the bag and took out the egg salad sandwich. It was one of those funny moments when a bit of normal human activity embarrasses everybody out of their bluster and hostility, and roles are momentarily laid aside.
~ Jonathan Lethem
Molto spesso l'attività intellettuale della donna si manifesta in un rimuginare il passato chiedendosi che cosa nella propria o nell'altrui esistenza avrebbe dovuto essere fatto diversamente, oppure nel costruire ossessivamente degli artificiosi nessi causali. Questo atteggiamento mentale viene di solito definito pensiero, mentre in realtà non è altro che una forma inutile e improduttiva di attività intellettuale, una specie di autotortura.
~ Emma Jung
Taquipsiquia» es una palabra que yo no conocía. La oí por primera vez en labios del primer psiquiatra del que fui paciente, un hombre tierno y humano a quien guardo gratitud. La taquipsiquia es como la taquicardia, pero para la actividad mental. Los pensamientos son erráticos, discontinuos, estridentes. Se agitan en todos los sentidos, demasiado rápido. Se arremolinan e hieren. Son vrittis pero centuplicados, una tempestad de vrittis, vrittis bajo el efecto de la cocaína. Esto
~ Emmanuel Carrère
La mejor manera de apartar las preocupaciones es tener ocupaciones, ser activo. Ocuparnos de las cosas en lugar de preocuparnos por ellas. Nuestras aficiones, nuestra vida profesional o el deporte nos ayudan a tener la mente ocupada4 en cosas productivas para no divagar en miedos absurdos que no aportarán nada bueno a nuestra existencia.
~ Enrique Rojas
His organizational and administrative talents in a criminal activity were accompanied by an astonishing 'inability to think'.
~ Enzo Traverso
Jesus is always passing because God is never inactive, because God is life itself, principle of all life and movement. Jesus
~ Erasmo Leiva
The solitary individual can structure time in two ways: activity and fantasy.
~ Eric Berne
Every software program relates to some activity or interest of its user.
~ Eric Evans
Notice that your judgments of what exists are the same kind of judgments you make about how to live your life. There aren't two kinds of things we do: judge what exists and decide what we want to do about it. Fundamentally, there is one kind of thing we do: live our lives. And we can reflect on this activity more or less abstractly.
~ Eric Kaplan
It was not apathy or passiveness. For him, prayer was a display of the strongest possible activity.
~ Eric Metaxas
Reading is good, action is better.
~ Eric Ries
When you put together open medicine, open science, open access, open source, and open data—Open5—all sorts of new channels of research activity become available, and existing ones become exponentially more powerful.
~ Eric Topol
There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love.
~ Erich Fromm
Liberation and free activity only become possible when the ego system has more libido at its disposal than the retentive system, i.e., when the ego's will is strong enough to break away from the corresponding archetype.
~ Erich Neumann
One important consequence of this approach is that the meaning or full activity of a drug can only be worked out and constructed in practice. A drug's effects, in this view, aren't discovered, but nor are they purely invented. Instead, they are enacted.
~ Erik Davis
I like exercise. I like a healthy body.
~ Erin Gray
When leisure is a selfish luxury, its very activity, when it stirs, is apt to be only a kind of indolence taking exercise, that it may the better digest its selfishness.
~ beecher henry ward xi