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  • I'm lucky enough to lead a very active life, so I'm always on the go. -- Blake Lively
  • I shall confess at the outset that it was only shortly after the beginning of this century that I entered active life - with a somewhat precocious capacity for involvement. -- Rene Cassin
  • Few men have led a more active life - bodily or mentally - from a constitutional anxiety for regularity, precision, and order, during fifty years' business career, from which I had retired. -- William Banting
  • We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have so much to teach us about sharing, patience, and wisdom. -- Alice Walker
  • We can't avoid age. However, we can avoid some aging. Continue to do things. Be active. Life is fantastic in the way it adjusts to demands; if you use your muscles and mind, they stay there much longer. -- Charles H. Townes
  • As the proud father of two teens and past Chairman to the Presidents Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, I am committed to educating parents and especially young people on ways to live a long, healthy and active life. -- Lee Haney
  • I have a great life and I'm super active. -- A. J. Langer
  • Age is only a number. Keep an active life. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • I've played sports and been active my whole life. -- Warren Christie
  • The energy or active exercise of the mind constitutes life. -- Aristotle
  • Only in being productively active can man make sense of his life. -- Erich Fromm
  • Music is not an acquired culture... it is an active part of life. -- Isaac Stern
  • I Chose to be an active participant in my life rather than a spectator. -- Robin McGraw
  • Restfulness is a quality for cattle; the virtues are all active, life is alert. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Life, in all ranks and situations, is an outward occupation, an actual and active work. -- Wilhelm von Humboldt
  • The ultimate meaning of the active life is to make possible the happiness of contemplation. -- Josef Pieper
  • I cannot give active support in the war effort without denying a life-time of practice. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • True hope responds to the real world, to real life; it is an active effort.... -- Walter Inglis Anderson
  • She [Bettie Page] was a traumatized person, but she did have an active sex life. -- Mary Harron
  • The soldier is summoned to a life of active duty and so is the Christian. -- William Gurnall
  • More good things in life are lost by indifference than ever were lost by active hostility. -- Robert Menzies
  • Activity does not necessarily mean life. Quasars are active. And a monk meditating is not inanimate. -- Philip K. Dick
  • Love is the active concern for the life and the growth of that which we love. -- Erich Fromm
  • As yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life. -- Bram Stoker
  • The more we can give in our silent prayer, the more we can give in our active life. -- Mother Teresa
  • My vocabulary is adequate for writing notes and keeping journals but absolutely useless for an active moral life. -- Grace Paley
  • Every child, woman and man has a right to enough nutritious food for an active and healthy life. -- Ban Ki-moon
  • In an active life is sown the seed of wisdom... And age, if it has not esteem, has nothing. -- Edward Young
  • Perseverance is not a passive submission to circumstances-it is a strong and active response to the difficult events of life. -- Elizabeth George
  • The patient and active virtues of a soldier are insensibly nursed in the habits and discipline of a pastoral life. -- Edward Gibbon
  • I'm active, but I just don't like being hungry or feeling like I've deprived myself. I want to enjoy life. -- Suki Waterhouse
  • I believe there are two periods in life, one for the bike, the other for becoming active on one's work. -- Bernard Hinault
  • I've got to be active in life, and it's the same when I'm doing stunts in a movie: I'll do anything. -- Jeremy Renner
  • My life wasn't beautiful and creative before I became politically active. My life was totally changed when I began to struggle. -- Assata Shakur
  • If we live a sedentary life, you're going to be depressed and lack confidence. So get out there and get active. -- Jessie Pavelka
  • Take care of your life force and always keep it streaming. Always be active and creative, and never ever stop dreaming. -- Suzy Kassem
  • People of superior refinement and of active disposition identify happiness with honour; for this is roughly speaking, the end of political life. -- Aristotle
  • On one level, life is effervescent and active. On another level, it is absolutely still. The inner stillness nourishes the outer activity. -- Jaggi Vasudev
  • Wherever love and compassion are active in life, we can perceive the magic breath of the spirit blowing through the sense world. -- Rudolf Steiner
  • As I look back over my life, I've been an active person - obviously I was self-absorbed for a period of time. -- George W. Bush
  • The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Being active and good health is the most important beauty regime because that will affect you for the rest of your life. -- Kate Hudson
  • The school must be "a genuine form of active community life, instead of a place set apart in which to learn lessons". -- John Dewey
  • The word 'seek' means to go in search of, try to discover, try to acquire. It requires an active, assertive approach to life. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • By staying active & learning to control negative emotions and thoughts, you can live out the rest of your life on a good note. -- Jude Bijou
  • Literacy unlocks the door to learning throughout life, is essential to development and health, and opens the way for democratic participation and active citizenship. -- Kofi Annan
  • I didn't have an incredibly active social life as a teenager. I always wished it was a little bit more exciting than it was. -- Olivia Thirlby
  • The love of God is constantly active and present. His love didn't just happen once. It's forever moving in you and in your life. -- Stormie Omartian
  • I may not be as active in it as some people are, but I think that the church has taught me great life lessons. -- Julianne Hough
  • I'm not at all an active feminist. On the contrary, I'm a bourgeois. I love family life, I love doing the same thing every day. -- Carla Bruni
  • The liberal professions, and in a wider sense the well-to-do classes, are certainly those with the liveliest taste for knowledge and the most active intellectual life. -- Emile Durkheim
  • Socrates had no system to teach. Throughout, his philosophy was a spiritual exercise, an invitation to a new way of life, active reflection, and living consciousness. -- Pierre Hadot
  • Everyone, in all walks of life, regardless of his professional occupation should feel concerned and play an active role to solve such problems which affect mankind... -- Haile Selassie
  • I feel it's important to be active. People who retire, sit by their swimming pool and golf course and plan to relax have a very empty life. -- Betty Ford
  • None so little enjoy themselves, and are such burdens to themselves, as those who have nothing to do. Only the active have the true relish of life. -- William Jennings Bryan
  • It takes being an active participant in your life. But you are in the driver's seat, and you can determine the direction you want tomorrow to go in. -- Douglas Pagels
  • I champion the idea of being more conscious. I call it being an active architect of your own life. Building your life like an architect builds a structure. -- Hill Harper
  • I'm very active when I'm not pregnant, but I think fitness should be a natural part of your life, not something you have to force yourself to do. -- Jessica Capshaw
  • For in order that man may do well, whether in the works of the active life, or in those of the contemplative life, he needs the fellowship of friends. -- Thomas Aquinas
  • In my life, I have almost always been on the side of active foreign policy. But you need to know with whom you are cooperating. You need reliable partners. -- Henry A. Kissinger
  • In another situation, and in an active station in life, I should have been keenly occupied, and the founding of an order would have never come into my head. -- Adam Weishaupt
  • I've been extraordinarily fortunate that I've been able to go live a very active, stressful life. And I don't believe that my heart disease changed me for the worst. -- Dick Cheney
  • A life cycle can be imposed on an object. An object can be very energetic and active, and then it has a dying phase and a phase of decomposition. -- Claes Oldenburg
  • Keep your soul fit to manifest the life of the Son of God. Never live on memories; let the word of God be always living and active in you. -- Oswald Chambers
  • Man's activity consists in either a making or doing. Both of these aspects of the active life depend for their correction upon the contemplative life (that is, the Hero). -- Ananda Coomaraswamy
  • Though I may not be a king in my future life, so much the better: I shall nevertheless live an active life and, on top of it, earn less ingratitude. -- Frederick the Great
  • The simple record of these three short years of active life has done more to regenerate and soften mankind than all the discourses of philosophers and all the exhortations of moralists. -- William Edward Hartpole Lecky
  • Untrained warriors are soon killed on the battlefield; so also persons untrained in the art of preserving their inner peace are quickly riddled by the bullets of worry and restlessness in active life. -- Paramahansa Yogananda
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