79 quotes found
“It is more important to know where you are going than to get there quickly. Do not mistake activity for achievement.”
“You have to choose whether to go to a restless sleep or to stay awake and fight for a blissful night rest.”
“Science is the one human activity that is truly progressive. The body of positive knowledge is transmitted from generation to generation.”
“The examined life: nothing is more futile or counterproductive. The active, joyous, spontaneous life: that is what one should aim for.”
“Align your activity with your vision. Being consistent and intentional with your daily activities will result in sustainable success.”
“Creativity & innovation is to events, what the heart & soul is to the living”
“Ive decided the act that cannot wait / is the important will to create / But, ah, if my belly is ignored / the pantry door I shall implore / But Ive been known to reach the bed / ideas still famish...”
“I had a day when I was busy in the world, where the activity created a turmoil on the surface of my consciousness like waves on the surface of the ocean, which made it difficult to see through the ...”
“My greatest urge in life is to do nothing. It's not even an absence of motivation, a lack, for I do have a strong urge: to do nothing. To down tools, to stop. Except I know that if I do that I will...”
“Reading is an activity of civilized beings.”
“There is time for every sacred activity under the sun.”
“Planning of the next days activities should be done a night before. This makes you not to be destructed by people and events that do not contribute to the success of your dreams.”
“If you want your dream to come true, you must do a lot of work.”
“I am such a person who rots without the mental activity.”
“One learns by doing, not by learning to do.”
“Esoteric things progress not according to time, but by activity, they can be slow or quick, depending upon the efforts made.”
“The Second Koran tells us that the darkness in ourselves is a sinister thing. It waits until we relax, it waits until we reach the most vulnerable moments, and then it snares us. I want to be dutif...”
“The only activity a cynic will find contagious is yawning, that is, with other people, at other people.”
“To pass its threshold was to return to stagnation; to cross the silent hall, to ascend the darksome staircase, to seek my own lonely little room, and then to meet tranquil Mrs. Fairfax, and spend t...”
“Time may be defined as " dimension governed by activity." Dimension diminishes with inactivity so does the value of time.”
