Action Quotes
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The atmosphere is much too near for dreams. It forces us to action. It is close to us. We are in it and of it. It rouses us both to study and to do. We must know its moods and also its motive forces.
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That was the action figure I was playing with. I grew up having this fantasy of being a superhero, being Princess Power.
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If I can do anything in this time of my career, I want to make it easier for other actresses and girls who are growing up to go, 'I get to be a part of a comedy or an action film or a romantic comedy or a thriller or just a romance, without having to wind up with someone to complete us.' I complete me. I just got lucky that, after I completed myself, I met someone who could tolerate me.
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Maybe the time has arrived that the whole world must sit still for a while and meditate on the question whether we want to follow the "law of the jungle" or there is a possibility of a changed course of action. Shall we accept that it is the unavoidable fate of humans to obey this law of the jungle or we have the possibility to overcome it by a quantic jump in our understanding and consciousness?
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To paraphrase Hemingway, people go broke slowly and then all at once. We've been slowly going broke for years, but now it's happening all at once as the world's capital markets are demanding action from us, yet Obama assumes we'll just go borrow another cup of sugar from some increasingly impatient neighbor. We cannot knock on anyone's door anymore. And we don't have any time to wait for Washington to start behaving responsibly. We'll be Greece before these D.C. politicians' false promises are over. We must force government to live within its means, just as every business and household does.
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I'm old-school. I like action, but I want to see somebody fall in love. I want to see that life stuff.
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I want to die with my high heels on, still in action.
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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
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So if you don't like your life, change it. How would you change it? You decide. There's no action without first decision. Decision is the mother or the father of action, and action is what changes your life.
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The thinking part of mankind do not form their judgment from events; and their equity will ever attach equal glory to those actions which deserve success, and those which have been crowned with it.
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What good is inspiration if it's not backed up by action?
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Impressed force is the action exerted on a body to change its state either of resting or of moving uniformly straight forward.
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Surely the principles of Christianity lead to action as well as meditation.
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Politicians have become extraordinarily conservative, but our times require imagination and bold action.
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We need to create the institutions that will support the society we want to live in. The only answer is collective action.
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Right now, we continue to see demand at very strong levels. It's tough to find a Wii now. If we hit 100 stores in the area, we would find Wiis in only 20 percent of them today. That tremendous strength we had in December really wiped the pipeline clean. Our pipeline, the retailer pipeline. And so with that kind of demand, it doesn't suggest the need for any pricing actions.
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Those who take action have a disproportionate impact. The power of one is to move many.
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Discussion without action is still just discussion. Action should be taken to eradicate such a thing and educate people.
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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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The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology.
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The way to do some things is to do them.
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The basis of action on love, the brotherhood of all men, the value of the individual... the humility of the spirit.
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Your action has nothing to do with your abundance! Your abundance is a response to your vibration. Of course, your belief is part of your vibration. So if you believe that action is part of what brings your abundance, then you've got to unravel that.
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I don't want to sit and cry for an hour in a movie. I'd rather have an action or a comedy.