Act Quotes
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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.
Lois Capps
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The way it works in our family is, it's the family business. Much like in the Mafia. Every child is given the opportunity to act at a young age and to learn what it's like to be in the business.
Jordan Bridges
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Governments do not necessarily act in the national interest, especially when making detailed microeconomic interventions. Instead, they are influenced by interest group pressures. The kinds of interventions that new trade theory suggests can raise national income will typically raise the welfare of small, fortunate groups by large amounts, while imposing costs on larger, more diffuse groups.
Paul Krugman
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Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.
William Blake
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Most people do not ever pick up the phone. They never ask, and that is what separates the people that do things from the people that just dream about them. You have to act, and you have to be willing to fail. You have to be willing to crash and burn, because if you are afraid of failing, you will not get very far.
Steve Jobs
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Healing the wounds of the earth and its people does not require saintliness or a political party, only gumption and persistence. It is not a liberal or conservative activity; it is a sacred act.
Paul Hawken
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Writing a long essay is probably the most complex constructive act that most human beings areever expected to perform.
Carl Bereiter
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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
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All I know is real life. I don't know how to act. I don't know how to pretend.
Sasha Lane
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Act so as to use humanity, yourself and others, always as an end and never as a means to an end.
Immanuel Kant
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The older you get, the more important it is to not act your age.
Ashleigh Brilliant
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Don't you find it odd," she continued, "that when you're a kid, everyone, all the world, encourages you to follow your dreams. But when you're older, somehow they act offended if you even try.
Ethan Hawke
