A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive.
Erica Jong
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In the first half, we were a little passive on offense. In the second half, Hooper stepped up big, and I challenged her to take it to the goal, and she did that and got quite a few good looks.
Angie Lucier
There is a land called Passive Agresseva, and you are their queen.
Derek Shepherd
The market is somewhat volatile now, so we're passive about getting new stock.
Helen Arntzen
So much video art is passive. What I like about Cynthia's work is that you interact with it. That's what makes it exciting.
David Russick
We have to work on our offensive movement. We have to have an offensive desire and aggressiveness. We're just way too passive.
Todd Minney
We were too passive and not aggressive enough. We have a big game against Milan coming up but that is no excuse.
Felix Magath
We hug them for a few minutes, put them in the car seat and what do we do? Turn on the radio. So the youngster is listening to passive experiences instead of interactive.
Matti Friedt
One secret of leadership is that the mind of a leader never turns off. Leaders even when they are sightseers or spectators, are active; not passive observers.
James C. Humes
Being a fan and watching sports is sometimes characterized as a passive and individualized thing, but in fact it's a lot more social than that. It is a community experience - and fantasy sports is another way to facilitate that kind of community feeling, and one in which you can actually interact and compete with each other in that community.
Douglas Hartmann
It puts us in a passive place sometimes, but it can also put (women) in a powerful place.
Sarah Vaughan
We got passive in the last 15 minutes, and (Lake Norman) picked up the pace and finally broke down our defense.
Steve Stith
There is some misunderstanding. We do not look any place. We do not recruit. We are passive. We look at what comes to us.
Clarence Thomas
The features of the property lend itself to passive use.
Dan Stencil
We made a great effort tonight but couldn't finish. I think our comeback took up most of our energy. Over the last 6 minutes we went from aggressive to passive, and it cost us the lead.
Aaron Perkins
That was a game with two very different halves. We were too passive before the break but we ran hard in the second half. I'm very happy with those three points.
Ralf Rangnick
Boards often see themselves as passive stewards.
Deborah Hechinger
Human material seems to have one major defect: it does not like to be considered merely as human material. It finds it hard to endure the feeling that it must resign itself to passive acceptance of changes introduced from above.
Czeslaw Milosz
The challenge for Check Point is to get beyond the perimeter. They went out to the endpoint. Now, they have to defend the core, and when you do that, you need to look at more passive monitoring solutions.
Pete Lindstrom
The plan is to purchase the land and use the passive water as part of a recreation area.
Mayor Jerre Van Hoose
How you like to style your fencing is really up to your temperament. Some people are aggressive and tend to move around a lot; some people are very passive and let their opponents make the first move. No two people fence entirely alike. It's one of the things that makes it so interesting.
Dion Shively
The right of passage thinking and passive attitudes about kids drinking has to stop. We must do what we can to correct it before it even gets worse.
Greg Puckett
Our employers are not being passive. They're becoming very, very angry.
Sandy Parker
We were too passive in the first half but we played a lot better in the second. We're not yet where we want to be but we won over very good opponents and I'm satisfied with that.
Thomas Schaaf
I would sit back and still keep up with parties, but for the most part, the plan is for this to be a great source of passive income for me.
Cynthia Koenig
At that point of a child's life the development of a child's early language skills is crucial. While it might have some entertainment value, it is very passive.
Ouida Forsyth
The girls did a great job defensively. We were a little passive in the first half. We were pressing but it was a little laid back. They only had one ball-handler, and once we started pressuring her they couldn't control the tempo.
Donald O'meara
Learning is more effective when it is an active rather than a passive process.
Kurt Lewin
The online experience is changing from one of passive, where you go to the Web, to more active, where you program your Web sites.
John Frederiksen
The mass media molds everyone into more passive roles, into roles of more frantic consuming, into human beings with fragmented views of society. But what it does to everyone, it does to women even more.
Alice Embree
The key swing vote is the passive investors who decide whether to piggyback on what the activists are doing. For every dollar of activist money involved in a campaign, there is usually at least $10 of non-activist money involved.
Whitney Tilson
A model wears clothes and looks good, which is very passive. It's not like a musician promoting a new album. You don't have to read about it.
Peter Andre
We had passive turnovers where we were turning it over on the pass. If we play with more confidence and more aggressively on our passes and our drives, I think we would have fewer turnovers.
Jamaal Moore
We can't be tentative or passive. We have to play with passion.
Tom Serratore
He's a great player and an interesting guy. He's not like a lot of guys, out there screaming and yelling. He's passive and quiet, one of the most humble guys you'll meet. He never loses his cool and always gives us a fighting chance.
Billy Pate
I'm pushing the rabbis and leaders to define things more clearly - what are the borders of passive resistance. Until now, no one's done it very clearly.
Shaul Goldstein
It seems like he has stakes in a lot of companies. Sometimes he's very active. Sometimes he's passive. Federal Mogul is a company he's been putting money into, and it hasn't helped the stock price.
Nicholas Lobaccaro
It will free up the Point area for more passive contemplation of history and the environment.
Lisa Schroeder
Nonviolent, yes. Passive, no. He was nonviolent, but he marched through the South like Sherman through Georgia.
Timothy Tyson
I didn't like the feel of the game. We were a little passive on offense and we looked lost. We needed to get organized and I liked the way they came back.
Mark Bailey
Before every break you try to get on a high and come back and play like you were before. We were a little too passive at first, but the coaches talked about it on the bench and we went at them more. It feels good to play well and win because then you feel better going to the break and come right back at it.
Alexandre Giroux
We'd rather be aggressive than passive. But today we went too far with it.
Fran Mcdevitt
I should have been more aggressive. I was a little passive. That was my fault as a point guard.
Shaun Livingston
Watching TV is just passive, because they are just sitting there. You are not developing your gross motor skills. ... It is not conducive to oral language development. It is not going to increase your oral language skills.
Ouida Forsyth
Individuals who are exposed to passive cigarette smoke on a daily basis have more atherosclerosis -- or hardening of the arteries, as measured by ultrasound -- than people who don't.
George Howard
Before, people were passive about their care. Now they are more energized to take a greater interest.
Mark Lindsay
I am a camera with its shutter open, quite passive, recording, not thinking.
Christopher Isherwood
The last couple of days here have been real good, a lot more aggressive than the first night (0-for-4 on Friday). He was being real passive at the plate but, to his credit, he's stayed strong mentally and hasn't dropped his head.
Kevin Long
The key here is the life cycle. Viola is basically one of the few testing companies that have both active and passive testing.
Jeffrey Nudler
Our climate is very conducive to solar energy. There's a lot to be gained from harnessing passive solar potential and using the sun to heat our water and our homes.
Bill Parker
Touch is one of the most difficult senses to simulate on a computer. With our eyes it's passive, with our ears it's passive, with touch, it is two ways, both in and our of the computer, so you need something mechanical.
Tom Anderson
In this very real world, good doesn't drive out evil. Evil doesn't drive out good. But the energetic displaces the passive.
William Bernbach
We were too passive in the opening quarter, but turned things around in the second quarter. Early on, we were not securing loose balls or looking to attack offensively.
Andy Gibbs
It's a passive chip. It emits no signal whatsoever. It's the same thing as a keycard.
Sean Darks
The weather was as passive as we're going to see it here, ever. The golf course would yield if you played well. Jay Haas played beautifully and had an incredible round.
Raymond Floyd
It is kind of difficult to communicate complex emotion in a car – jealousy, passive aggression – the puppeteers made it look effortless but it is a complex task to figure out.
Angela Robinson
We're in a bad-news cycle now where bad news builds on itself. Bush's press has gone from bad to worse, from critical to adversarial. The media opposition has gone from passive to active.
Robert Lichter
I don't know if it was a hangover, but we just came out too passive.
Bruce Larner
If you try to be passive against Jake, he'll pound you. You fall asleep against Greg and he'll fold you up. You get the best of both worlds with the two of them.
Aaron Biggs
These are not passive investors. These companies are actively involved in [Internet startups'] management portfolio.
Jesse Reyes
Observation is a passive science, experimentation an active science.
Claude Bernard
You can't be a passive skater and expect to get to the finals, and have a chance at winning a medal. The passive skater does get lucky in our sport occasionally. But for the most part, you need the aggression in our sport. You need to want to win. You need to want to pass. You need to want to move up.
Caroline Hallisey
I've been too passive (on offense) and I thought about that a lot on my visit to N.C. State.
Rob Hummel
We were passive on defense. We couldn't be physical when we needed to. Potential is a fancy word for having not done it.
Pete Noble
People must ask for it. In condos it is passive because you're stuck with a reserve unless you opt out.
Donna Berger
I like to call it 'active hair loss' instead of 'passive hair loss.
Todd Greene
Our press was passive early on. They were splitting us with the dribble real easy.
Wayne Burnette
The defendant's style in this case is to be passive-aggressive. She flouts this court's authority at every opportunity so that it makes this trial somewhat of a farce.
Paul Sequeira
Women are not inherently passive or peaceful. We're not inherently anything but human.
Robin Morgan
We learned an important lesson about coming out too passive the first time we played Davis. The second time was different and we need that same energy.
Pat Fitterer
We started getting passive in the fourth quarter. We didn't take some of the shots we normally take.
Michael Teller
I should've played more risky in that game but I was too passive and allowed her to dominate.
Elena Dementieva
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