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Letter "H" » human activity
«I have done almost every human activity inside a taxi which does not require main drainage.»
«Literature is the human activity that takes the fullest and most precise account of variousness, possibility, complexity, and difficulty»
Author: Lionel Trilling
(Author, Critic, Teacher)
| About:
Literature
| Keywords:
complexity, fullest, human activity, precise
«The whole fauna of human fantasies, their marine vegetation, drifts and luxuriates in the dimly lit zones of human activity, as though plaiting thick tresses of darkness. Here, too, appear the lighthouses of the mind, with their outward resemblance to less pure symbols. The gateway to mystery swings open at the touch of human weakness and we have entered the realms of darkness. One false step, one slurred syllable together reveal a man's thoughts.»
Author: Louis Aragon
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
dimly, drifts, fauna, gateway, gateways, human activity, Human Touch, lighthouse, lighthouses, light touch, lit, luxuriate, luxuriates, Marine, Marines, plait, Plaited, plaiting, slur, slurred, slurs, syllable, The Gateway, The Lighthouse, The Touch, vegetation, zones
«Architecture is a social act and the material theater of human activity.»
Author: Spiro Kostof
| About:
Architecture
| Keywords:
architecture, human activity, social activity, theater
«It is not enough to understand, or to see clearly. The future will be shaped in the arena of human activity, by those willing to commit their minds and their bodies to the task.»
Author: Robert Francis Kennedy
| About:
Future
| Keywords:
activity, arena, bodies, clearly, commit, human activity, shaped, The Task
«All human activity is prompted by desire»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Desire
| Keywords:
human activity, prompted
«Art is a human activity having for its purpose the transmission to others of the highest and best feelings to which men have risen.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
activity, human activity, risen, transmission
«The question was a fashionable one, whether a definite line exists between psychological and physiological phenomena in human activity; and if so, where it lies?»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Psychology,
Questioning
| Keywords:
definite, fashionable, human activity, phenomena, physiological, psychological
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