Quotes About Activity

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

The trouble with the Internet is that it's replacing masturbation as a leisure activity.

Children don't run around outside as much as they did. They sit in front of computer games.

In activities other than purely logical thought, our minds function much faster than any computer yet devised.

My dad never pushed me but the big thing is that he helped me by going out in the backyard and playing with me.

My dad just wanted me to find something to do to keep me out of trouble. Boxing was the great escape.

There is no golden rule of dating, except to make sure that it engages both of you; too many people go to a cinema for a first date and of course don't say a word, that's a bad thing!

Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death.

Research challenges the materialistic understanding of death, according to which biological death represents the final end of existence and of all conscious activity.

I do feel that in modern society that still is the best way to survive. Whatever it is, just keep doing something, because complete stillness or inactivity is more like death than death.

Play for the adult is recreation, the renewal of life; play for the child is growth, the gaining of life." Tacked

For people who have long-term disabilities, one of the best things we can do is to provide tools that allow them to resume "normal" activity.

Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being

I am persuaded that normal human beings are biologically built for an activity that is aimed toward a goal and that idleness, or aimless work (like Auschwitz's Arbeit), gives rise to suffering and to atrophy.

in the morning we found the rabbits intent on a meticulous and general campaign of copulation

In spiritual warfare, as we detect enemy activity and deploy the various pieces of armor, our prayers need to be fervent and specific, strategic and personal, tied to the specific needs arising at that specific occasion.

God has deliberately chosen this particular vehicle as the one that drives His activity in people's lives. It's what He allows us to use to cooperate and partner with Him in the fulfilling of His will. He's created prayer as a primary way of putting us into personal contact with Him and with His eternal realities, any hour of the day or night.

In her rooms, as in ours, people live under great pressure. Time bears down upon us. The world is raging, and we have each of us but a tiny sphere of activity.

As we walked into the store, we saw that we were catching the evening's activity in medias res.

No matter how attentive their people were, dogs spent more time waiting than doing.

An object in motion tends to stay in motion, and an object too long at rest tends to have her throat slit.

walking nowhere on a treadmill seemed rather pointless

Your brain needs exercise, just like your body," he said. "A lazy brain does no one any good.

For his part he sensed with despair that he wouldn't come, no matter how long they kept at it. But this activity made him happy, he could stand here all night and offer pleasure to this other human being, this creature of form and flesh crying like an anvil.