Quotes by Passive We didn't evolve to be passive victims or shoppers. Frances Moore Lappé passive evolve victim Experience is not worth the getting. It's not a thing that happens pleasantly to a passive you--it's a wall that an active you runs up against. F. Scott Fitzgerald passive wall running Fear only the warm embrace of passive stupidity. Guy P. Harrison embrace passive stupidity I had learned that science is a rewarding, active process of discovery, not the passive absorption of what others had discovered. Harold E. Varmus passive process discovery Constructing passive sentences is a way of concealing your own testicles. Ian Holm testicles passive way You are not a passive observer in the cosmos. The entire universe is expressing itself through you at this very moment. Jean Houston cosmos passive moments Privacy is not for the passive. Jeffrey Rosen security passive privacy Passiveness affects everything. It affects you on the bases and on defense. It affects your thinking. I can't be passive. Jimmy Rollins passive defense thinking Let us open our leaves like a flower, and be passive and receptive. John Keats receptive passive flower For a gun-toting nation, Americans are surprisingly passive. John Lydon passive nations gun McDonald's is the ultimate symbol of passive conformity. John Ralston Saul passive conformity mcdonalds Im a good guy. I love playing bad guys, but good guys that have a good thing going on, I like that, too. I dont like passive good guys. Lance Henriksen passive good-things guy I think passive beauties have their place in the world. It's hard for me to relate to that. Madonna Ciccone passive world thinking Progress rarely comes as a result of being passive. Marc Morial passive progress results If we know how much passive violence we perpetrate against one another, we will understand why there is so much physical violence plaguing societies and the world. Mahatma Gandhi passive violence world There is no power greater than the power of passive dependency. Marilyn French passive greater power Peace is not a passive but an active condition, not a negation but an affirmation. Mary Roberts Rinehart affirmation passive peace Being is not passive; it takes focused awareness. Maureen Murdock focused passive awareness Attachment parenting is not a passive parenting style. Mayim Bialik passive style attachment The whole of nature is a conjugation of the verb to eat, in the active and passive. Michael Pollan passive verbs nature «123»