Action Quotes
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Narrative is linear, but action has breadth and depth as well as height and is solid.
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When the President makes something a priority, we see action
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The present relationship existing between husband and wife, where one claims a command over the actions of the other, is nothing more than a remnant of the old leaven of slavery. It is necessarily destructive of refined love; for how can a man continue to regard as his type of the ideal a being whom he has, be denying an equality of privilege with himself, degraded to something below himself?
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We have only to change the point of view and the greatest action looks mean.
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Action and personal happiness have no truck with each other; they are eternally at war.
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The inclusion of consequences in the conception of what we have done is an acknowledgement that we are parts of the world, but the paradoxical character of moral luck which emerges from this acknowledgement shows that we are unable to operate with such a view, for it leaves us with no one to be.
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Hold, or cut bowstrings.
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Real morality is based on a single criterion: right action, appropriate action, in the present moment and present situation.
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Between man and his social environment there is a reciprocal action. Men make society what it is and society makes men what they are, and the result is therefore a kind of vicious circle.
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Every change begins with a vision and a decision to take action.
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Hollywood is throwing action movies at me.
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Our daily life is mostly, made of cases in which we lose money and/or time and/or energy and/or appetite, cheerfulness and good health because of the improbable action of some preposterous creature who has nothing to gain and indeed gains nothing from causing us embarrassment, difficulties or harm. Nobody knows, understands or can possibly explain why that preposterous creature does what he does. In fact there is no explanation - or better there is only one explanation: the person in question is stupid.
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There is a price to pay for most of our actions. For every action, there is a reaction.
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The truth is that even in the information age, information is not enough. if all we needed were ideas and positive thinking, then we all would have had ponies when we were kids and we would all be living our "dream life" now. Action is what unites every great success. Action is what produces results. Knowledge is only potential power until it comes into the hands of someone who knows how to get himself to take effective action. In fact, the literal definition of the word "power" is "the ability to act."
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Life is too short to waste. Dreams are fulfilled only through action, not through endless planning to take action.
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Give yourself a deadline to stop planning and to start taking action.
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Oh yeah, I'm a huge romance fan. And some women like action.
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conventional English usage, including the generic use of masculine-gender words, often obscures the actions, the contributions, and sometimes the very presence of women. Turning our backs on that insight is an option, of course, but it is an option like teaching children that the world is flat.
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Imperfect action beats perfect inaction every time.
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Every rein aid must be preceded by an action of the torso. Otherwise you only address the horse's head.
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The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
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True individuality is the repose arising from the relation of a self to all it has to do with. Bad individuality has in it a separation between outward action and a flat repose inwardly.
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I wanted to touch on the piece where often politicians use "god" to excuse their actions.
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Symbols mean something and symbols often can spark hope and action in people particularly young people.
