Quotes About Activity

Yet, the notion that the self-comprehension that is episteme (Wissenschaft) could result from amalgamating a form of episteme from which the first person is expelled with a form of spiritual activity that is incapable of rigorous conceptual articulation is bizarre.

Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.

Passivity: "A spirit's activity is measured by the degree of passivity or submissiveness which he finds in the sensitive, or medium." "Mediumship ... by diligent cultivation may be attained by anyone who deliberately yields up his body, with his free will, and sensitive and intellectual faculties, to an invading or controlling spirit.

I love going to movies.

Your brain grows and changes based on feedback. What you tell it, changes it. And while it's rewiring itself, your brain then feeds those new programs, those new pictures of yourself, back to you. It's a feedback "loop." What you put in, you get back out, in a continuous "neural activity feedback loop.

what is called the "subconscious mind" is actually a result of the neural activity of the brain itself — your brain's neurons silently firing, without your control or awareness — rather than being a part of the activity of the "mind." In fact, the process can take place without the brain discussing it with the mind at all.

I am a prince(ss) of peace, sitting on the throne of poise, directing my kingdom of activity.

Lord, remind us that it is not always agitated uprisings and nonstop activity which lead to justice, but that change often comes through the quietcommitment of a small group of people. Help us raise our small body of people to set about quietly becoming the change we want to see in the world. Amen.

Why aren't you playing?

I've always been a guy who wants to play sports, not watch them.

If an apostle is one who builds the kingdom of God by helping govern and administrate the Spirit's activity on earth, why would we limit this role to ministerial positions within the walls of traditional congregations?

Often Crosby would head out into the backyard "to goof around" or play video games and sing karaoke with them. The kids were always trying to wrestle with him. But Crosby loved it. "I like a busy house," he said. It also gave his life, which

I love to move around. I'm not a person who likes to stay in the same place all the time.

Any person who has spent time outdoors actually doing something, such as hunting and fishing as opposed to standing there with a doobie in his mouth, knows nature is not intrinsically healthy.

It's not prowess if you watch 5 hours of TV a day. It's just how you choose to spend your time.

Amazingly, only 15 percent of U.S. adults engage in regular vigorous physical activity, and 60 percent report getting effectively no exercise at all from regular or sustained leisure time activity.

I keep active because I have not announced my retirement, because that is something that takes time and you have to plan it. Plus, it is something that the Dominican people expected.

From the time I started playing, I've always been the high-energy, never-stop-moving guy.

It's obviously incredibly important to keep the body fit in order to keep the mind fit, and be able to find time for friends.

This is my theater. This is where I can sing and act out a play and do sit-ups at the same time

Your ability to still your mind through the process of meditation and inner reflection and outer change brings a stillness to the mind all the time, even in the midst of the busiest activities.

As an actor, I'm familiar with having bursts of energy, where you're giving things a try, and then you have down time.

You might think of consumption as a fairly passive activity, but buying new products and services is actually pretty risky, at least if you value your time and money.

My dad's idea of a good time is to go to Sears and walk around.