Act Quotes
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Were I a nightingale, I would act the part of a nightingale; were I a swan, the part of a swan.
Epictetus
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Do we really need these big, gigantic, heavy rockets? What if we launch a rocket that's empty, and its sole purpose is to act as a source of fuel on the Moon? Who should build that? Well, I think the U.S. should build that.
Buzz Aldrin
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A prince being thus obliged to know well how to act as a beast must imitate the fox and the lion, for the lion cannot protect himself from snares, and the fox cannot defend himself from wolves.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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Inspiration could be called inhaling the memory of an act never experienced.
Ned Rorem
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They (FEMA officials) just don't have their act together, ... They didn't know where their evacuees are; they didn't know how many each state had. Those are basic questions. You need competence at the top to manage these large-scale disasters.
Janet Napolitano
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God is not an act of our imagination. We are an act of God's imagination.
Anthony Douglas Williams
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I don't like it when people don't act on their words.
Sadie Frost
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I think people are propelled towards violence, and what propels them is much more interesting than the actual act of violence itself.
Colin Farrell
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President Trump can't vote for me. The people that sent me up here sent me up here to repeal and replace, 100 percent, the Affordable Care Act.
Ted Yoho
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The meeting of writer and reader is an intimate act, and it properly takes place in private.
Wallace Stegner
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We don't want to act like adults. Anybody who can stay in a state of adolescence will be much better off later on. Look at people who are working nine-to-five jobs out of college, and look at professional skateboarders or guys in punk bands. See who's having more fun.
Tom DeLonge Blink-182
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Your faith begins to move, to act, when the power of God supernaturally empties you of doubt and fills you with a knowing. You come into a state of knowing that you know that you know. In that instant you cannot doubt.
Oral Roberts
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I had to sit in front of all these people, and act like I knew what I was doing. I faked my way through it pretty well.
Walt Dohrn
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To retaliate against the relatives of the co-religionists of the wrong-doer is a cowardly act.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Never presume that I will not act on my worst instincts.
Cesare Borgia
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When I act, a part of me goes into the character I am playing.
Zoe Saldana
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There are numerous competitors who could benefit immediately from acquiring Palm. The opportunity to realize these benefits will surely erode over time, as will shareholder value. It is imperative the Board act in a timely and decisive fashion before the opportunity to do so is diminished.
Marc Nelson Boyz II Men
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The simple act of commitment is a powerful magnet for help.
Napoleon Hill
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I just don't want to be known as the actress who can sing. I want to be known as the singer who can act, too. It's great cross-promotion.
Mandy Moore
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Well, do a good day's work and act like somebody.
Andy Griffith
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It takes a tremendous act of courage to admit to yourself that you are not defective in any way whatsoever.
Cheri Huber
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The only choreography I have in my act is where I walk about ten feet, from stage right to stage left. Then I say, "You may be wondering why I went from over there to over here. Well, that was choreography.
Allan Sherman
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I still feel 29. Maybe I should act my age more, but I just can't.
Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones
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The judicial discretion has been fettered greatly by the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
Gary Holt Slayer