Action Quotes
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It is stories - both real and fictional - that can captivate hearts, change minds and, in the most powerful examples, spur action.
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Action is the foundational key to all success.
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To live is not breathing it is action.
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Democratic societies can no longer give religious fanatics a free hand to abuse and murder non believers. Such action betrays contempt for the basic human rights which animate any democracy with meaning.
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Self-efficacy is the belief in one's capabilities to organize and execute the sources of action required to manage prospective situations.
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I champion sensibly designed racial affirmative action, not because I have benefited from it personally - though I have. I support it because, on balance, it is conducive to the public good.
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I found it peculiar that those who wanted to take military action could - with 100 per cent certainty - know that the weapons existed and turn out to have zero knowledge of where they were.
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The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action.
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I've been fortunate in that I've been able to have that balance as an actress to be able to do the wild, fun action movies and also be allowed to do the dramas. Hopefully, if I'm able to keep that balance, I'd love to always try to do both.
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You learn tricks to make action look more dynamic - having the fight come toward you or shooting on a longer lens to compress the speed.
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Music seems hard-wired into our very being. It moves us, stirs us to action, sets us in motion, sticks in our memories and minds.
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God doesn't want us to merely sit around dreaming about things we can do and be. That's a good place to start, but a poor place to stop. God wants us to turn our dreams into action.
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All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter.
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The distribution of troops devoted to the defence of a place includes a garrison, an occupying force, numerically as weak as possible; a reserve as strong as possible, designed for counterattacking and for providing itself, at the moment it goes into action, with a security service which will guard it from any possible surprise.
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There are two good things in life - freedom of thought and freedom of action.
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The international proletariat first appeared on the scene in the early Thirties of the nineteenth century, and its first great action was the French Revolution of 1848.
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Patience is also a form of action.
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One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.
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I like to hire people that I've seen in action. I often hire people that were on the opposing side of a deal that I respect.
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The real trick to these movies and making the big action sequences work - and I've forgotten this sometimes and screwed it up - the characters really have to be humanized. Because you can have the greatest special effects in the world, but if you don't care about the people in those effects, there's no impact.
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But in action, one defies one's character.
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Writers are not meant for action.
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I don't really have anything to say. Basketball is not a game that you can play with your mouth. It needs action to prove yourself.
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No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution... revolution is but thought carried into action.
