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Quotes About Active

Christ's vehement frustration with the church of Laodicea was that she'd be of some use! The last thing I want to tout is a works-centered faith, but we have been called to faith-centered works. Christ intends for us to be useful! Churches are meant to be viable, active forces in their communities. In
~ Beth Moore
The word 'seek' means to go in search of, try to discover, try to acquire. It requires an active, assertive approach to life.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
I'm extremely busy and running around requires a lot of energy.
~ Stephen Chow
When the facts are on your side, there is huge power in pitching with questions. Because questions are active rather than passive. They necessitate a response.
~ Daniel H. Pink
I don't want to be a princess who sits on the sidelines; I want to be present and actively involved. It's a life with a purpose.
~ Charlene, Princess of Monaco
Jurgen Klopp is actually more active on the sidelines than some of his colleagues. For us players, this is very motivating. He gives us extra energy on the pitch through his coaching.
~ Naby Keita
A similar revolving fund could be set up for Germany, for a durable peace can rest only upon a Germany that, while militarily impotent, is industrially active.
~ James Forrestal
The Sphere of Potentiality—i.e., the dimension above the Material Plane—recognizes the alteration in our hero. She has changed. She is not the same person she was, even ten seconds earlier. She has, by an act of will and love and daring, stepped out of the role of the passive and the self-paralyzed and into the role of the active protagonist, the hero. She has in fact become a hero, quaking knees notwithstanding. The universe comes to the hero's aid.
~ Steven Pressfield
The love of God is constantly active and present. His love didn't just happen once. It's forever moving in you and in your life.
~ Stormie Omartian
There was something in this girl he could never grasp, an inner life inscrutable to him. He was in awe of the child's flights of fancy, her insatiable passion always to be running off somewhere, her active inner life.
~ Susan Vreeland
Unless you can find some sort of loyalty, you cannot find unity and peace in your active living.
~ Josiah Royce
If you feel rooted in your home and family, if you're active in your community, there's nothing more empowering. The best way to make a difference in the world is to start by making a difference in your own life.
~ Julia Louis-Dreyfus
'Nicholas Nickleby' was the best example, where 43 people could make an audience of 1,500 look at a fingernail at any given moment. It was so controlled, and yet it was a group of disparate individuals. It was a happy, constructive time, and it seemed to be an active discussion of what makes the theater work.
~ Roger Rees
I just want people to know that if they want to change the direction of the country, they can do it, but only if they're active, informed, and engaged.
~ Jim DeMint
After I stop competing, I'd like to do something that inspires people to get active and fit.
~ Jessica Ennis-Hill
I am equally active in both politics and acting. That's not all, I also run educational institutes and have a dance group called Amrapali.
~ Jaya Prada
I do have a peripatetic and active intellectual curiosity.
~ Guy Kawasaki
My job is intense. It's very physical.
~ Joan Jett
It would also be helpful if (magically) we knew how many of a country's lawyers were active in the practice of law, and how many of them were transactional lawyers. Finally, we would want to know whether lawyer-legislators are on average more likely to support legislation that promotes litigation.
~ F.H. Buckley
Christianity is not a spectator sport, it's something in which we become totally involved.
~ Billy Graham
Applied to reading material, the idea forces you to read actively, with concentration; applied to lectures, it does the same thing. It's difficult to allow your mind to wander when you're listening for Key Words to remind you of thoughts. The next time you want to remember more of reading or lecture material than you usually do, try applying what you've learned here. You'll be surprised at how much you retain.
~ Harry Lorayne
I can play basketball, run track, and play volleyball, so yeah, I've always been an athlete at heart.
~ Vivica A. Fox
I'm sporty, active, bubbly, I like to make people laugh... I'm the jokester. But I'm also very traditional.
~ Coco Lee
I'm not just a biker. I trail run. I have no problem with heights. I'm a thrill seeker.
~ Reggie Miller