Act Quotes
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To see an older woman play a little boy on stage completely blasted open my perception to what it meant to act. That was it for me.
Andrea Suarez Paz
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It is easy for men to write and talk like philosophers, but to act with wisdom, there is the rub!
Antoine Rivarol
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Those who have no hope for a future life are already dead for the present one.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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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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It's very important to understand how to act in any situation.
Vittoria Ceretti
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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.
Nancy Mairs
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Happiness is not just an act of optimism - it is an act of defiance.
Courtney Milan
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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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In order to act, you must be somewhat insane .A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.
Georges Clemenceau
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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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The more you act like a lady, the more he'll act like a gentleman.
Sydney Biddle Barrows
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If after a reasonable time passes it becomes clear that the PA (Palestinian Authority) is not willing to accept these principles, we will need to begin to act.
Ehud Olmert
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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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It's easier for me to act in Spanish, but as soon as I get the lines in English and I know them by heart, it becomes really easy. You don't have to worry about the language anymore. It just takes more time. In Spanish, I can learn lines in 10 minutes. In English, it's going to take an hour.
Ana de la Reguera
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Maybe what made me cry in class was how tired I was and how sad and hard it is, and how rare, to undertake an act that's truly free, and not just a response to a confused surge of drives and fears.
Ariana Reines
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Even the simple act that we call "going to visit a person of our acquaintance" is in part an intellectual act. We fill the physical appearance of the person we see with all the notions we have about him, and in the totality of our impressions about him, these notions play the most important role.
Marcel Proust
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The last act crowns the play.
John Ruskin
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To act justly means to do what is right when it is inexpedient to do so.
Etsko Schuitema
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People act the way they do because they have learned to act that way.
Aubrey Daniels
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The best relationship is when you can completely act yourself and they can still love you for who you are.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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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.
Amelia Earhart
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If we act together on the drug problem, with a comprehensive vision devoid of ideological or political biases, we will be able to prevent much harm and violence!
Juan Manuel Santos
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Living well is a courageous act.
Alexandra Stoddard
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To die in the act of killing is, in essence, to die defeated.
Mahatma Gandhi