(1765 quotes found)
“Liberals attempt through judicial activism what they cannot win at the ballot box”
Rush Limbaugh
“The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.”
Albert Einstein
“Showing off seemed to me to be a highly valuable and necessary activity when I was 20.”
Dylan Moran
“The proclamation and repetition of first principles is a constant feature of life in our democracy. Active adherence to these principles, however, has always been considered un-American. We recipients of the boon of liberty have always been ready, when faced with discomfort, to discard any and all first principles of liberty, and, further, to indict those who do not freely join with us in happily arrogating those principles.”
David Mamet
“Every noble activity makes room for itself”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.”
Aristotle
“Civilization is the order and freedom promoting cultural activity”
Will Durant
“I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved actively”
Angela Davis
“Happiness is activity.”
“A person's mere propinquity to others independently suspected of criminal activity does not give rise to probable cause to search that person.”
Potter Stewart