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Quotes About Activity

You see, it's actually very good that a human activity is performed very close to death, because that's where life is. Life is, at its most valuable and most full, very close to the boundary of life.
~ Philippe Petit
It's the journey toward doing these harder climbs that really gives value to the whole activity of climbing.
~ Alex Lowe
With space exploration picking up, low-cost access to space will be required and I believe that Isro will be the go-to agency that would provide value for this kind of activity.
~ Rakesh Sharma
Golf is a good time, valued time.
~ Nuno Espirito Santo
Almost all studies of child development emphasize the role of childhood stimulation and activity in promoting mental development, and stress the irreversible mental stunting associated with reduced childhood stimulation.
~ Jared Diamond
What you do is what matters, not what you think or say or plan.
~ Jason Fried
Write Your Life group was a popular program at the Rainy Creek Gardens Retirement Village
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
raccoons or skunks about in the snow, but the mice, the weasels, the mink, the foxes, the shrews, the cottontail rabbits were all busier than Coney Island in July. Their tracks were all over the mountain, and their activities ranged from catching each other
~ Jean Craighead George
La pasividad de una cosa espacio temporal se constituye a partir de su relatividad existencial.Una existencia relativa no puede ser más que pasiva puesto que la menor actividad la liberaria de lo relativo y lo constituiría en lo absoluto.
~ Jean Paul Sartre
It is by the activity of our passions, that our reason improves: we covet knowledge merely because we covet enjoyment, and it is impossible to conceive why a man exempt from fears and desires should take the trouble to reason.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The indolence I love is not that of a lazy fellow who sits with his arms across in total inaction, and thinks no more than he acts,... ...but that of a child which is incessantly in motion doing nothing, and that of a dotard who wanders from his subject.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Sé que hay que ocupar a los niños en algo y que la ociosidad es para ellos el peligro más temible. ¿
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Cuando cada cual tiene su quehacer, nadie habla sino cuando tiene algo que decir; pero cuando no se hace nada, es forzoso estar hablando siempre; y he ahí la más incómoda y peligrosa de todas las sujeciones.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
You fail to perceive that it is a greater waste of time to use it ill than to do nothing, and that a child ill taught is further from virtue than a child who has learnt nothing at all. You are afraid to see him spending his early years doing nothing. What! is it nothing to be happy, nothing to run and jump all day? He will never be so busy again all his life long.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Teach by doing whenever you can, and only fall back upon words when doing is out of the question.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
All was fullness and all was active, there was no weakness in time, all, even the least perceptible stirring, was made of existence. And all these existents which bustled about this tree came from nowhere and were going nowhere.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
When I'm in L.A., I try to run the canyons or play tennis with friends a few times a week. I've tried working out with a trainer and going to the gym, but I'd just much rather be outside.
~ Julia Jones
I work out. I'm getting toned, too. The Wii Fit really works your body. When I get off, I'm dying.
~ Keke Palmer
I personally love working out, but I always try to switch it up. I do a few different things, like SoulCycle, SLT for Pilates, yoga.
~ Nina Agdal
I'm staying in shape, working out.
~ Pete Sampras
Much sleep is not required by nature, either for our souls or bodies, or for the action in which they are concerned.
~ Plato
I like to work. I don't like to have lulls. I feel like it makes me lazy and uncreative, and that's when your ideas become stagnant.
~ Sasha Grey
Exercise is not enough. Working out three times a week is not enough. Being active throughout the day is what keeps you healthy.
~ Tom Rath
But now - look, I have to take care of myself. I work out every day. I'm a dancer. I've always been an athlete, and I'm one of those people who start to go crazy if they don't run or do something.
~ Vanessa Carlton