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Tag Name "Active" (1015)

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Given that the dreaming brain must perform these remarkable contortions - creating a world, living in it, responding to it, and then carefully blocking all the responses in a manner that does not cross the threshold of awareness - it is no wonder that this dreaming brain seems to be more active than the waking brain.
William C. Dement
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The words environment, medium denote something more than surroundings which encompass an individual. They denote the specific continuity of the surroundings with his own active tendencies.
John Dewey
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The more we can give in our silent prayer, the more we can give in our active life.
Mother Teresa
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Taste is the intermediate faculty which connects the active with the passive powers of our nature, the intellect with the senses and its appointed function is to elevate the images of the latter, while it realizes the ideas of the former.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I'm kind of a jock. I sail, I ride a bike, I hike, I pump iron. I just love to be active.
Laura Schlessinger
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The more children see of violence, the more numb they are to the deadly consequences of violence. Now, video games like 'Mortal Kombat,' 'Killer Instinct,' and 'Doom,' the very game played obsessively by the two young men who ended so many lives in Littleton, make our children more active participants in simulated violence.
William J. Clinton
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Knowing the only way out is education, even if you don't have parents that are extraordinarily wealthy. I understand that I have to be an active participant in [my daughter's] education in order for her to thrive in the world.
Viola Davis
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I was able to see faith as more than just a comfort to the weary or a hedge against death rather, it was an active, palpable agent in the world.
Barack Obama
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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
George S. Patton
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My creed of nonviolence is an extremely active force.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Girls' feels very active and stirring a conversation and controversial, and you can't really ask for more as an actor.
Adam Driver
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My career in academic research has not been involved with active management of securities. I've tried to understand risk-and-return relationships also the pricing of derivative securities.
Myron Scholes
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The shell is America's most active contribution to the formation of character. A tough hide. Grow it early.
Anais Nin
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If you're not active - and I'm not active - and you don't watch what you eat, you can get big as a horse.
Pete Rose
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Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately.
Edward Weston
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At the same time, television theatre became more visibly active.
Andrzej Wajda
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In the search [of a deal], we adopt the same attitude one might find appropriate in looking for a spouse: It pays to be active, interested, and open-minded, but it does not pay to be in a hurry.
Warren Buffett
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Preparing to fight wild fires is only part of the solution, we must be more pro-active and prevent the fires before they start, or reduce their intensity by removing forest waste and fuel build up.
Rick Renzi
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I was very active but I was dyslexic and had a really hard time at school.
Ashley Scott
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It is very hard, if not impossible, he wrote in his study, to justify active management for most individual, taxable investors, if their goal is to grow wealth. And he said that those who still insist on an actively managed fund are almost certainly deluding themselves.
Mark Hulbert
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Democracy was regarded as entering into a crisis in the 1960s. The crisis was that large segments of the population were becoming organized and active and trying to participate in the political arena.
Noam Chomsky
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There is no mind to control if you realise the self. The mind having vanished, the self shines forth. In the realised man, the mind may be active or inactive, the self remains for him.
Ramana Maharshi
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In a thriller, the camera's an active narrator, or can be.
John McTiernan
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Objectivity is the subject subjugating the object. That is how you assert yourself. You make yourself the active voice and the object is the passive no-voice.
Emily Levine
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