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... focus on the journey, not the destination. Joy is found not in finishing an activity but in doing it.
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Don't mistake activity for achievement.
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All great movements are popular movements. They are the volcanic eruptions of human passions and emotions, stirred into activity by the ruthless Goddess of Distress or by the torch of the spoken word cast into the midst of the people.
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If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.
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What people call impartiality may simply mean indifference, and what people call partiality may simply mean mental activity.
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... while men represent powerful activity as assertion and aggression, women in contrast portray acts of nurturance as acts of strength.
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A constant smirk upon the face, and a whiffing activity of the body, are strong indications of futility.
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Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature.
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Activity is the only road to knowledge.
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All exchange stimulates productive activity, whether exchange by gift, gambling, barter, or money transaction.
The Poker Face of Wall Street (2006) Ch. 5 -
All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
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All human activity is prompted by desire.
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Amour is the one human activity of any importance in which laughter and pleasure preponderate, if ever so slightly, over misery and pain.
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An educational method that shall have liberty as its basis must intervene to help the child to a conquest of liberty. That is to say, his training must be such as shall help him to diminish as much as possible the social bonds which limit his activity.
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Any complex activity, if it is to be carried on with any degree of virtuosity, calls for appropriate gifts of intellect and temperament. If they are outstanding and reveal themselves in exceptional achievements, their possessor is called a 'genius'.
On War (1832) -
Any startling piece of work has a subversive element in it, a delicious element often. Subversion is only disagreeable when it manifests in political or social activity. In what we call art, it's one of the most desirable characteristics of a piece of work.
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Any time you speak to people about their posture, you learn about their most recent investment activity. When someone just bought stocks, they tend to be bullish; someone who just sold is bearish.
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As best I can tell there was no advance warning of the attack on the World Trade Center in 1993, which was the first significant foreign terrorist activity in the U.S. No tip-offs that it was coming.
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At the end of the day, there are risks; there's no question - in any sport, any activity.
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Baseball would be a quite remarkable activity if it was the one place in the world where your co-workers didn't have any impact on how productive you were. But in fact, baseball is a high-stress occupation, and those sort of stress-inducing activities... just have a huge impact on how the team functions, I think.
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