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Mental events, it is said, are not passive happenings but the acts of a subject. ↗

— Hermann Ebbinghaus

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Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active. ↗

— Edith Hamilton

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Teaching has always been, for me, linked to issues of social justice. I've never considered it a neutral or passive profession. ↗

— Bill Ayers

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Observation is a passive science, experimentation an active science. ↗

— Claude Bernard

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I think you can't be passive in making this film - or in watching it. ↗

— Jim Caviezel

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Passive inactivity, because you have not been given specific instructions to do this or to do that, is a serious deficiency. ↗

— George C. Marshall

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My life is good because I am not passive about it. I invest in what is real. Like real people, to do real things, for the real me. ↗

— Gwyneth Paltrow

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I still like to get carried away - but passively. ↗

— Robert Plant

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A passive approach to professional growth will leave you by the wayside. ↗

— Tom Peters

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