Act Quotes
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“I’ve learned that history is the autobiography of the historian, that ignoring the past is the act of a fool, and that loyalty does not mean falling into line, but stepping out of it for the people you love.”
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Look like a girl, act like a lady, think like a man, work like a boss.
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It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are evil and that they are always going to act according to the wickedness of their spirits whenever they have free scope.
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Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.
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Computers are like horses; they can sense fear and will act based on that.
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The simple act of commitment is a powerful magnet for help.
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As we awaken individually, we will act more powerfully collectively.
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Think of the poorest person you know and see if your next act will be of any use to him.
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To be successful, you must act big, think big and talk big.
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Most people lived their lives like criminals: act first, worry about the consequences later.
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Act in such a way that you will be worthy of being happy.
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When you create something new, you're breaking tradition - which is an act of defiance.
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America’s progressive rulers, like France’s, act less as politicians gathering support than as conquerors who enjoy punishing captives without worry that the tables may turn.
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During the act of writing I have told myself something that I didn't know I knew.
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No one chooses what does not rest with himself, but only what he thinks can be attained by his own act.
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The as if principle works. Act as if you were not afraid and you will become courageous, as if you could and you'll find you can. Act as if you like a person and you'll find a friendship.
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Anybody can act violently - there is nothing to it; but not every person is able to destroy his enemy with words.
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This was not an act of terrorism, but it was an act of war.
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The act of driving your body, very occasionally, close to its limit of endurance is for some reason one of life’s major satisfactions. And relaxing afterwards is one of life’s most luxurious rewards.
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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.
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It cannot take decades to resurrect, we must act immediately with purpose and enthusiasm to rebuild.
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We further decree that the Senate of the United States elect a prominent Democrat as their presiding officer, to act as President until the next election, and to reconstruct the Cabinet according to our wishes hereafter to be declared.
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You can't really discover the most interesting conflicts and problems in a subject until you've tried to write about them. At that point, one discovers discontinuities in the data, perhaps, or in one's own thinking; then the act of writing forces you to work harder to resolve these contradictions.
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But no one has a right to coerce others to act according to his own view of truth.