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Quotes About Active

active phase cannot be reliably defined until 6 cm of dilation.
~ Eugene Toy
I surrendered to a world of my imagination, reenacting all those wonderful tales my father would read aloud to me. I became a very active reader, especially history and Shakespeare.
~ Andrew Wyeth
I'm fit as a lop.
~ Ann Cleeves
I look at safety as, you know, there's active and passive. Passive is how do you survive a crash. Active is accident avoidance. And so that's real-time information to you, as a driver, and to your car, to the wheels of a car that will get you out of a bad situation.
~ William Clay Ford, Jr.
One problem with ideas, however valid, is that they are static and impersonal, whereas a person is active and dynamic.
~ William Hull
I'm in a hallowed league of artists. Whether it's Billie Holiday or Rakim or Jimmy Hendrix or... I don't know, MGMT, we're all blessed to be able to create. It's a lineage that extends a long time. And to be able to be active in it and have made a difference in it, it's humbling. To know I had a place in all of this; that's the rewarding part.
~ Q-Tip
It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become a prey to the active.
~ John Philpot Curran
I'm going to stay active as long as I can politically, and with the Carter Center primarily, and if I'm able mentally and physically, will continue to be quite active.
~ Jimmy Carter
My outlines can be 10-20 pages in length and focus primarily on the physical active plot over the emotional plot.
~ Tony DiTerlizzi
A fighter in his prime needs to stay active. A fighter, who doesn't have certainty when he's going to fight again, it's hard for him to stay mentally ready.
~ Daniel Jacobs
Although I love working and making movies and that will always be the priority, I really do love continuing my education. It's great to be active and learning instead of sitting around waiting for a phone call for the next project.
~ Skyler Gisondo
I hope to do big action movies and strong dramas, and to produce films. I also want to get kids more involved in what's going on in the world and to be politically active.
~ Caity Lotz
I'm a very hands-on producer.
~ Marc Platt
People learn more if they're learning in directly engaging ways.
~ Jake Barton
I make a lot of expressions constantly. I'm animated.
~ Kevin Hart
I've always been extremely physical.
~ Mads Mikkelsen
I remember I would always study at the eleventh hour, but still manage to get good marks. I was very active in sports, and I was an extrovert.
~ Neha Dhupia
He was intrigued by the power of words, not the literary words that filled the books in the library but the sharp, staccato words that went into the writing of news stories. Words that went for the jugular. Active verbs that danced and raced on the page.
~ Robert Cormier
The difference between "active" and "busy" is that the former includes reflection and is directed, whereas the busy life feels out of control and does not seem purposeful or meaningful.
~ Robert J. Wicks
24. It cannot be that axioms established by argumentation should avail for the discovery of new works, for the subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of argument. But axioms duly and orderly formed from particulars easily discover the way to new particulars, and thus render sciences active.
~ Roger Ariew
Awareness, I take to be one aspect-the passive aspect-of the phenomenon of consciousness. Consciousness has an active aspect also, namely the feeling of free will.
~ Roger Penrose
He has never been satisfied to be a mere spectator at anything. I'd take an oath he even plots in his sleep.
~ Roger Zelazny
how was yours?" "Busy," she said.
~ Lee Child
The state of my nerves precludes any more active an existence
~ Lee Smith