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Letter "I" » inactivity
«Inactivity is death»
Author: Benito Mussolini
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inactivity
«The commons, faithful to their system, remained in a wise and masterly inactivity»
«Rather than viewing a brief relapse back to inactivity as a failure, treat it as a challenge and try to get back on track as soon as possible.»
Author: Jimmy Connors
(Tennis Player)
| Keywords:
brief, challenge, get back, inactivity, relapse, relapses, track, viewing
«In a society of little economic development, universal inactivity accompanies universal poverty. You survive not by struggling against nature, or by increasing production, or by relentless labor; instead you survive by expending as little energy as possible, by striving constantly to achieve a state of immobility.»
Author: Ryszard Kapuscinski
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accompanies, Economic development, expend, expended, expending, expends, immobility, inactivity, increasing, production, relentless, Society of, state of nature, struggling
«Inactivity and deprivation of all accustomed stimulus is not rest; it is a preparation for the tomb»
Author: Robertson Davies
(Author, Journalist)
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Inaction
| Keywords:
accustomed, deprivation, inactivity, tomb
«Nobody has worked harder at inactivity with such a force of character, with such unremitting attention to detail, with such conscientious devotion to the task»
Author: Walter Lippmann
(Journalist)
| About:
Character
| Keywords:
conscientious, detail, inactivity, unremitting
«A total abstainer is one who abstains from everything but abstention, and especially from inactivity in the affairs of others.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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abstainer, abstainers, abstains, abstention, abstentions, inactivity
«The perils of overwork are slight compared with the dangers of inactivity»
Author: Thomas Alva Edison
(Inventor)
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Team work
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compared, dangers, inactivity, overwork, overworked, perils, slight, The Perils of
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