Act Quotes
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Happiness is not just an act of optimism - it is an act of defiance.
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The act of observing a quantum event probabalistically influences its outcome.
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Writing a long essay is probably the most complex constructive act that most human beings areever expected to perform.
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If you want to act, do school plays. If they're not there, create them, and the same with local repertory. They are the grounding for a lot of people. Make it happen.
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You can be as you choose to be. It's an act of discipline sometimes, but it can be done.
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My writing arises out of erotic impulse toward an other: it is an act of love. And I want terribly to be loved in return, as a sign that I have loved well enough.
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Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.
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“I think it was the size of the dream and the willingness to act on it.”
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The romantic, spendthrift moral act is ultimately the practical one—the practical, expendient, cozy-dog move is the one that comes to grief.
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The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward.
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A gentleman wishes to be slow to speak and quick to act.
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Bringing together the right information with the right people will dramatically improve a company's ability to develop and act on strategic business opportunities.
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Teams should be able to act with the same unity of purpose and focus as a well motivated individual.
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I'd like to ask you: what you would prefer us to do? I'd like to ask my colleagues, would any other country act differently? I think the answer is very clear. No one would act differently.
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People think they have to be good before they can act good. But ... it works just as well the other way 'round.
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Devotion is a certain act of the will by which man gives himself promptly to divine service.
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A fool cannot be an actor, though an actor may act a fool's part.
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The problem is, the Endangered Species Act does need to be modernized, ... but the people in charge just want to do away with it.
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One act of beneficence, one act of real usefulness, is worth all the abstract sentiment in the world.
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How do we change the world? One random act of kindness at a time.
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I can't drive, so I don't need a flash car, and I like living at home, so I don't need a mansion. I'm sensible with money. It's not why I act.
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I was in Las Vegas playing at the original El Rancho Vegas, with Joe E. Louis, who took me there as a supporting act. And he came to see me.
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It is a rule of life in the power elite that there is no such thing as a purely social act.
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In the act of creation, as in all the arts, the soul should be felt in the face and the fingers and the tongue, even in the cavities.
