Masterly Inactivity Quotes & Sayings

Bodies pressed together, she could feel his pulse, blood furiously rushing through his veins. "Your heart," she whispered. "It's racing."
"You feel it?" he asked. "You hear it?"
"Yes."
"What's it saying?"
She smiled, her eyes fluttering closed. "It's saying you love me."
"I do," he said. "No matter what. Sempre. — J.M. Darhower

I really feel lovely when I get up with my sweetheart. When I depart a photograph shoot, as a result of someway miracles have been labored. — Jennifer Aniston

We ought to observe that practice which is the hardest of all-especially for young physicians-we ought to throw in no medicine at all-to abstain-to observe a wise and masterly inactivity. — John Randolph Of Roanoke

The Commons, faithful to their system, remained in a wise and masterly inactivity. — James Mackintosh

Today the Internet is run by private sector interests within the United States under the supervision of a nonprofit entity formed by the U.S. Department of Commerce. — Robin Hayes

It's only arrogance if you're wrong. — Simone De Beauvoir

People can't stay out of their cars. I do think we have a real problem staying out of our automobiles. We have a real dependency on them, and it may be for more than just transportation. — Steve Forbert

We're trying to stretch our muscles creatively. It gives us so much more freedom. — Mikhail Baryshnikov

In effect, you're saying that if you knew how you oughtt to live, then the flaw is man could be controlled. If you knew how you ought to live, you wouldn't be forever screwing up the world. perhaps in fact the two things are actually one thing. Perhaps the flaw in man is exactly this: that he doesn't know how he ought to live. — Daniel Quinn

Magnus had a list of favored traits in a partner-black hair, blue eyes, honest ... — Cassandra Clare

Although labor income is by far the largest component of gross national product, a job is not just a commodity. For many, work is an important reason for living. Even for those who are less fortunate in their allocation of work, being unemployed is a miserable state. — Dale T. Mortensen

Being alone has a power over me that never fails. My interior dissolves (for the time being only superficially) and is ready to release what lies deeper. When I am willfully alone, a slight ordering of my interior begins to take place and I need nothing more. — Franz Kafka

You mustn't judge a politician by talk. You have to judge them by performance. — Milton Friedman

Coaches who shoot par in the summer are the guys I want on my schedule in the winter. — Abe Lemons

Teach by doing whenever you can, and only fall back upon words when doing it is out of the question. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Nothing short of the Almighty Power of God can Save us - it is not in our Numbers, our Union, or our Valour that I dare trust. — Abraham Clark