Famous Quotes & Sayings

Deep in the human nature, there is an almost irresistible tendency to concentrate physical and mental energy on attempts at solving problems that seem to be unsolvable. Indeed, for some kinds of active people, only the seemingly unsolvable problems can arouse their interest.

Paramahansa Yogananda

The physical ego, the active consciousness in man, should uplift its body-identified self into unity with the soul, its true nature; it should not allow itself to remain mired in the lowly delusive strata of the senses and material entanglement.

We have the potential to have a significantly more active fire season ... than we have seen in the past three years.

We had to watch him closely. He was a great kid. He was active and mom channeled him in the right direction.

We have a fluid, active crime scene right now. We have several persons of interest right now. We're moving rapidly along with this particular investigation.

Mitt Romney

We have a lot of people who have a substantial financial interest in the outcome, and the interests of clients that they care for, and nonetheless are in a position where they can play an active role in this regard,

You are following the money. The great minds and the capital will move to the places that are the most aggressive, most active and where the growth rate is highest.

We will actively encourage our members to stop providing health care as a voluntary benefit because it makes no sense.

We wanted to pick a charity that's obviously reputable and they do a lot of things for needy children. They have been real active in he community as far as helping underprivileged children.

Steve Sanders

We've had calls from active retail traders, from a number of 'locals' and brokers, and we've had calls from hedge funds.

We've made some very good friendships through it. We've been very fortunate in that a lot of our former players take an active interest in it and help us out.

We have collaborated actively with BEA for years to ensure their software is optimized down to the JVM-level to take full advantage of our processor architectures. The result of this ongoing collaboration is a fast and robust infrastructure platform that is designed to allow IT departments to be more responsive to the needs of their businesses and provide an ideal foundation for service-oriented architectures.

We have been very active in trying to win the freedom to marry for same-sex couples. We think there is a smart way to do that and a less smart way to do that.

With the grace period provided by China's WTO agreement approaching the end, the CBRC has - with the fostering of a strategic global vision - been actively pushing forward the opening up of the Chinese banking sector.

With the fire department and all the activities we have to do, with training and answering calls, there wasn't enough left to do the fund-raising. Our membership has picked up a lot in the last year and there are a lot of new members interested in doing fund-raising activities. It's a lot of work, but I think we have a good group of active folks.

Octavio Paz

The minority of Mexicans who are aware of their own selves do not make up a closed or unchanging class. They are the only active group, in comparison with the Indian-Spanish inertia of the rest, and ever day they are shaping the country more and more into their own image.

We don't condone the stealing of Howard's show, or any of the content on our more than 125 channels. We vigorously protect our intellectual property rights and we will actively prosecute those who attempt to steal it.

We recognize all young children need to build foundations in traditional content areas, like reading and math, and we continue to provide children with the tools they need to be successful in these areas. However, research tells us that some children have higher musical or interpersonal skills than others. We have created a curriculum that provides active learning opportunities in each of the eight Tutor Time 'Smarts'.

We expect a season nearly as active as this year's (1998),

Nancy Anderson

We encourage people to run if they're so inclined. We don't actively recruit like we do with the legislative candidates.

We really want to become an active part of the community.

We really wanted to find a way to work more actively with orchestras.

We really put the game away at that point. We really got active defensively and created ourselves a lot of turnovers and a lot of easy baskets.

We find active Super Massive Black Holes at the centers of massive galaxies. Our Galaxy also has its own black hole at its center measuring 2.6 million solar masses. Our black hole is not active today, but we presume it was active in the past.

We finally played our best game of the year. Patterson is an excellent team, but our scoring was spread throughout and our defense was more active than Friday night. I hope they learned a big lesson that you can't just stand there in a zone, you have to be as active as you are in a man-to-man.

Eben Moglen

We are trying to do what we can, in a limited way, to use the freedoms that our license gives us to actively work against the spread of DRM restrictions.

We are the primary beneficiaries of racial privilege. It means something for a group of white people to speak out against racism and actively fight it.

We played solid in the first half and shot the ball well. We were active on the glass and got a few stick backs.

Lionel Jospin

We must lead in a different way, ... We must have an active president, who gives strong direction and works with the government for its implementation.

When you're talking and active defensively that can turn into easy offense. Defensively we were very active.

I wasn't a particularly brilliant student, but on the other hand, I was very active in Student Union affairs and in student politics.

Most of the big, physical defensemen in the league are capable of punishing an opponent along the wall, ... The good ones hit with balance and don't overextend themselves . . . . But of the many solid defensemen in the NHL that do that on a nightly basis, there's probably only 10 percent that actively look for open-ice hits because there's a lot more potential to get burned if you don't seize the right opportunity and, secondly, execute. Gauthier's one of those players.

Most normally active individuals only need to maintain normal range of motion to function at a high level and to function safely.