Act Quotes
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This was not an act of terrorism, but it was an act of war.
George W. Bush -
When you truly have the courage to dream, you have the courage to act as well.
Alberto Villoldo
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It's scary for me to act. It's terrifying. But I must be addicted to the adrenaline rush of the fear. It's like bungee jumping, I suppose. But after I accomplish it, I get this great sense of satisfaction and an overwhelming feeling of well being.
Virginia Hey -
To die in the act of killing is, in essence, to die defeated.
Mahatma Gandhi -
The romantic, spendthrift moral act is ultimately the practical one—the practical, expendient, cozy-dog move is the one that comes to grief.
Anton Myrer -
Every single courageous act of coming out chips away at the curse of homophobia. Most importantly it's destroyed within yourself, and that act creates the potential for its destruction where it exists in friends, family and society.
Anthony Venn-Brown -
Teams should be able to act with the same unity of purpose and focus as a well motivated individual.
Bill Gates -
The fact is that a man who wants to act virtuously in every way necessarily comes to grief among so many who are not virtuous.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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A lot of times people say, ‘You act like a grandmother, you’re just totally laid back, nothing bothers you.
Chamique Holdsclaw -
In order to act, you must be somewhat insane .A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.
Georges Clemenceau -
One thing is certain. I am not afraid to act as my conscience dictates, no matter what the world may think.
Antoinette Brown Blackwell -
Think for tomorrow but act for today.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I hate people who act too cool for school. Just own up to it, dude.
Wayne White -
The highest art is where has been most perfectly breathed the sentiment of humanity...Some persons suppose that landscape has no power of communicating human sentiment. But this is a great mistake. The civilized landscape peculiarly can: and therefore I love it more and think it more worthy of reproduction than that which is savage and untamed. It is more significant. Every act of man, every thing of labor, effort, suffering, want, anxiety, necessity, love, marks itself wherever it has been.
George Inness
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It is better to act and repent than not to act and regret.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli -
It's hard to act in a corset. Your breath gets cut off. You're squashed.
Alison Elliott -
He is a class act and has 20 hundreds from 70 Tests. He is a bit under weather but it happens to everyone. I back him to come good soon.
B. R. Hayden -
The spirit from which we act is the principal matter.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something.
George Bernard Shaw -
The generous mind adds dignity to every act, and nothing misbecomes it.
Plutarch
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The last official act of any government is to loot the treasury.
George Washington -
If there were one word that could act as a standard of conduct for one's entire life, perhaps it would be 'thoughtfulness.
Confucius -
A newspaper, not having to act on its descriptions and reports, but only to sell them to idly curious people, has nothing but honor to lose by inaccuracy and non-veracity.
George Bernard Shaw -
Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
Martin Luther King, Jr.