Act Quotes
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Do we really need these big, gigantic, heavy rockets? What if we launch a rocket that's empty, and its sole purpose is to act as a source of fuel on the Moon? Who should build that? Well, I think the U.S. should build that.
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The JOBS Act will allow entrepreneurs to utilize 'crowdfunding,' which permits them to raise equity capital from a large pool of small investors.
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The act of contemplation then creates the thing created.
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If you're working opposite an actor who can act, then all you have to do is listen and respond.
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We cannot afford to be idle. To act on a bad idea is better than to not act at all. Because the worth of the idea never becomes apparent until you do it. Sometimes this idea can be the smallest thing in the world, a little flame that you hunch over and cup with your hand, and pray will not be extinguished by all the storm that howls about it. If you could hold onto that flame, great things could construct around it, that are massive and powerful and world changing, all held up by the tiniest of ideas.
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I can't act without music very well.
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Judge not; speak hardly at all; love and act.
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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is the major achievement of President Obama's first term.
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Peace in the Middle East isn't going to be created by another war or violent act on the other side.
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When you have thrown a stone, you cannot afterwards bring it back again, but nevertheless you are responsible for having taken up the stone and flung it, for the origin of the act was within you. Similarly the unjust and profligate might at the outset have avoided becoming so, and therefore they are so voluntarily, although when they have become unjust and profligate it is no longer open to them not to be so.
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Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one.
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The act the act must not be a revenge. It must be a calm, weary renunciation, a closing of accounts, a private, rhythmic deed. The last remark.
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I'm a very low-key person, but for some reason, I like to act out.
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I don't think that Simon and Garfunkel as a live act compares to Simon and Garfunkel as a studio act.
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The act is truth. Nothing that was ever recorded is truth. Nothing that was ever said is truth. Only the act.
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To know and not to act is not to know.
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A prince being thus obliged to know well how to act as a beast must imitate the fox and the lion, for the lion cannot protect himself from snares, and the fox cannot defend himself from wolves.
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I refuse to act the way someone expects me to.
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Act well your given part; the choice rests not with you.
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Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth - these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die.
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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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“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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One of the most mawkish of human delusions is the notion that friendship should be eternal, or, at all events, life-long, and that any act which puts a term to it is somehow discreditable.
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My act's not heavy on pop culture or stories, just lots of jokes.
