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“Now to exert oneself and work for the sake of amusement seems silly and utterly childish. But to amuse oneself in order that one may exert oneself, as Anacharsis puts it, seems right; for amusement...”
“Activity never equaled productivity. Inspect every activity to ensure you are producing right.”
“The only real progress in any activity is to love it more and more.”
“A confident leader is like a duck. Above the water, he is calm and poised while below the water, he is driven by a flurry of focused activity.”
“One of the problems with climate change, global warming and global air pollution is that it may change the frequency and intensity of electrical storm activity. Too much lightning activity may caus...”
“Boasting about badness without actively involving in badness is mere madness.”
“Fun is not an activity, it is a state of mind.”
“One of the best protections against disappointment is to have a lot going on.”
“Employment was better than idleness for men, because it kept the enemy guessing.”
“If you would devote your time to an activity even if you didn’t receive payment, you have found a key to your destiny”
“Ô, the wine of a woman from heaven is sent,more perfect than all that a man can invent.”
“I’ve 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 I’ve been known to reach the bed / ideas still fami...”
“What the hell was that?” he asked no-one in particular. “Did they ram us?”“Uh – negative, sir.” Marnetti offered, reading an instrumental assessment from his display, “It seems we were hit by some ...”
“Few endeavors, if any at all, I find to be inherently mature or inherently immature. Maturity is neither defined by one's particular preferences nor by one's particular activities; rather, it is de...”
“The conventional mind is passive - it consumes information and regurgitates it in familiar forms. The dimensional mind is active, transforming everything it digests into something new and original,...”
“Planning of the next day’s 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.”
“Yes, movies! Look at them — All of those glamorous people — having adventures — hogging it all, gobbling the whole thing up! You know what happens? People go to the movies instead of moving! Hollyw...”
“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...”
“No job is complete until the selfie is posted.”