Activity Quotes

Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.

Edward De Bono

The unique character of political activity lies, quite literally, in its publicity.

Sir Bernard Rowland Crick

The Book had in a high degree excited us to self-activity, which is the best effect of any book.

Thomas Carlyle

Life is best enjoyed when time periods are evenly divided between labor, sleep, and recreation...all people should spend one-third of their time in recreation which is rebuilding, voluntary activity, never idleness.

Brigham Young

There is nothing in the world that I loathe more than group activity, that communal bath where the hairy and slippery mix in a multiplication of mediocrity.

Vladimir Nabokov

To call this a society of free peoples is blasphemous. What have we to offer the world beside the superabundant loot which we recklessly plunder from the earth under the maniacal delusion that this insane activity represents progress and enlightenment?

Henry Miller

Intuition is the very force or activity of the soul in its experience through whatever has been the experience of the soul itself.

Henry Reed

Nations are not truly great solely because the individuals composing them are numerous, free, and active; but they are great when these numbers, this freedom, and this activity are employed in the service of an ideal higher than that of an ordinary man, taken by himself.

Matthew Arnold

People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.

Albert Einstein

This is not a jungle war, but a struggle for freedom on every front of human activity.

Ronald Reagan

Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an option but a necessity imposed on all human activity.

Jacques Ellul

I like ideas about the breaking away or overthrowing of established order. I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos, especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road towards freedom - external freedom is a way to bring about internal freedom.

Jim Morrison

I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos-especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom... Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.

Jim Morrison

I'm interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos, especially activity that appears to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom.

Jim Morrison

True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; the two are ever united.

Wilhelm von Humboldt
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