Quotes About Active

The simplest and cheapest of all reforms within institutional science is to switch from the passive to the active voice in writing about science.

I would say the most help I got was from my dad. My dad is a civil engineer in Switzerland; he's 90 years old now, so he's no longer active as a civil engineer, but still a very active person.

No one who knows my personal situation would think I am not sympathetic to the needs of the active forces.

Thinking should always be an active process where you think in a way that gets you the results you want.

Thinking isn't a passive process unless you do it passively. Thinking should always be an active process where you think in a way that gets you the results you want.

Thereafter, the enduring form of God's presence with his people is as the Holy Spirit, the Spirit of Jesus Christ, present and active within believers.

For scholars and laymen alike it is not philosophy but active experience in mathematics itself that can alone answer the question: What is mathematics?

Love's passives are his activ'st part.The wounded is the wounding heart.

The most important part of civics education is to turn students into active citizens.

Baseball is a game dominated by vital ghosts; it's a fraternity, like no other we have of the active and the no longer so, the living and the dead.

Remember, it is not the brand name that matters. It is that God's heart be made available and active on this earth.

Trusting in God is not a passive dependency, a handing over of responsibility: "Okay, God, you can do it." Faith in God is primarily an active virtue. Faith does not necessarily mean an expectation that God will intervene. Faith is an end in itself. Faith is an active empowering of the other to be everything he or she can be for you.

It wasn't that happiness led to humor, but more that humor could lead, perhaps, to happiness—that an eye for the absurd could keep one active in one's despair, the opposite of depressed: static and passive.

alegró de estar tan ocupado.

Lowndes was a colleague, who was not very active, but had just enough money to be a cubist, that was to say quite a lot.

The Maoist politicization of warfare in the 1950s conceptualized a new strategy of active defense.

They're an amazing group, as enthusiastic as any people I have ever met. Even Hike seems to perk up when they're around. They're in their eighties; I hope I'm that active when I'm in my fifties.

Understanding human agency and human accountability, a cardinal feature of the law is understanding the active sense of foraging for some coherence

To express the same idea in still another way, I think that human knowledge is essentially active.

Organizations Linked to the Parties of the Left In all countries it was these organizations that were generally the most active.

Taking an active hand in evaluating alternatives is a task that is largely nonexistent in conventional selling.

For an active person it is the work of a lifetime to acquire it, but once you have grasped the sweetness of indolence you will hold on to it for ever, even if it is a constant struggle.

it abounded with life.

It is never difficult to credit strangers with the qualities and knowledge that oneself craves for, and no doubt Henriot's active fancy went busily to work.