Passiveness Quotes

• Nor less I deem that there are Powers
  Which of themselves our minds impress;
  That we can feed this mind of ours
  In a wise passiveness

  William Wordsworth

  Wise, Mind, Divine

  William Wordsworth (1871). “The poetical works of William Wordsworth”, p.292

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• It was not apathy or passiveness. For him, prayer was a display of the strongest possible activity.

  Eric Metaxas

  Prayer, Apathy, Strongest

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• Our countrymen have all the folly of the ass and all the passiveness of the sheep.

  Alexander Hamilton

  Sheep, Revolution, Ass

  Alexander Hamilton, Donald R. Hickey, Connie D. Clark (2006). “Citizen Hamilton: The Wit and Wisdom of an American Founder”, p.58, Rowman & Littlefield

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• A un hombre que posterga su elección, las circunstancias inevitablemente le harán elegir.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Procrastination, Men, Choices Made

  Hunter S. Thompson (2012). “Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967”, p.119, Ballantine Books

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  No soy producto de mis circunstancias. Soy producto de mis decisiones.

  Stephen Covey

  Inspiración, Vida, Motivación

  Stephen R. Covey (2016). "Una vida eficaz: Filosofía inspiradora de la vida del Dr. Covey", p.88, FranklinCovey Co.

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• As I grow older part of my emotional survival plan must be to actively seek inspiration instead of passively waiting for it to find me.

  Bebe Moore Campbell

  Inspirational, Emotional, Waiting

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• I'm not looking for Bible verses to back up a lifestyle of passiveness. I'm looking for Bible verses and life experiences to teach me to live more radically for Christ.

  Mike Bickle

  Life Experience, Christ, Bible Verse

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• And the passiveness, you know, the apathy, well, that's not responsible citizenship. When I'm asked, why am I an activist, I say, well that's the rent that I pay for living on this planet, okay?

  Ray McGovern

  Apathy, Pay, Citizenship

  Fuente: www.truth-out.org

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• Passiveness affects everything. It affects you on the bases and on defense. It affects your thinking. I can't be passive.

  Jimmy Rollins

  Thinking, Defense, Passive

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• A really wise man is feminine, receptive, passive. That's why Buddha looks so feminine. That quality of passiveness, that quality of receptivity... He is just a receptacle. He reflects life: he allows life to reflect in him, to be reflected through him. He sings the song that existence wants to sing through him. He has no ideas of his own; he does not hinder.

  Rajneesh

  Wise, Song, Men

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• The anything-goes passiveness of the religious and political Left is matched by the preachy moralism of the religious and political Right. The person who uncritically embraces any party line is guilty of an idolatrous surrender of her core identity as Abba's Child. Neither liberal fairy dust nor conservative hardball addresses our ragged human dignity.

  Brennan Manning

  Religious, Children, Party

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• En una de las mayores agencias de publicidad de Estados Unidos, los psicólogos de la plantilla están sondeando muestras de seres humanos en un intento de averiguar cómo identificar, y transmitir mensajes, a personas con un alto grado de ansiedad, conciencia corporal, hostilidad, pasividad, etc.

  Vance Packard

  América, Agencia, Gente

  Vance Packard (1991). "Los persuasores ocultos"

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