Action Quotes
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Harry Dresden: Took cover. In the action business, when you don't want to say you ran like a mouse, you call it 'taking cover.' It's more heroic.
Jim Butcher -
A spiritual voice is urgently needed to underline the fact that global warming is already causing human anguish and mortality in our nation and abroad, and much more will occur in the future without rapid action.
Bill McKibben
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A horse's eye disquiets me: it has an expression of alarm that may at any moment be translated into action.
E. V. Lucas -
(About Cesare Borgia) What cruelties were not the result of his? Who could count all his crimes? Such was the man that Machiavel prefers to all the great geniuses of his time, and to the heroes of antiquity, and of which he finds the life and action make a good example for those that fortune favors.
Frederick the Great -
No action is without its side effects.
Barry Commoner -
I was determined that no British government should be brought down by the action of two tarts.
Harold MacMillan -
Under democracy individual liberty of opinion and action is jealously guarded.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Kitchen competition shows are so action-packed. They just get your adrenaline pumping.
Bill Rancic
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Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics.
Jane Addams -
In an action film you act in the action. If it's a dramatic film you act in the drama.
Jean-Claude Van Damme -
Judo teaches us to look for the best possible course of action, whatever the individual circumstances.
Kano Jigoro -
People who like hard-hitting wrestling and action, they'll like me.
Daniel Bryan -
Prayer in any form is efficacious because it is an action. It will, therefore, have a result. That is the law of this universe in which we find ourselves.
Dayananda Saraswati -
One of the things that I'm realizing is that in voice-over work, you have to actually do more work with your facial muscles and your mouth. You have to kind of exaggerate your pronunciation a little bit more, whereas with live action, you can get away with mumbling sometimes.
Mark Valley
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So act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.
Immanuel Kant -
I really like supernatural stories, but, to me, 'Witches of East End' is really grounded. It's not just going for the magic tricks and keeping it superficial and action-y.
Madchen Amick -
I like the action business. I like the action movies. I guess Hollywood wants to see me do action. So I am down. I like it.
Larenz Tate -
The International Cricket Calender shouldn't be so packed with action that it drives spectators away. Also there should be enough space between cricket events to help players recharge their batteries - not just physically but mentally too.
Sachin Tendulkar -
A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.
Jawaharlal Nehru -
In a lot of action films, a lot of guys are driving muscle cars or vintage cars, whereas in reality, a lot of getaway drivers would actually choose, like, commuter cars and find a way to blend into freeway traffic as quickly as possible.
Edgar Wright
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I love doing the action stuff. It's soooo much fun!
Paul Walker -
Accurate processing of information about outcomes is no simple task under the variable conditions of everyday life . . . usually, many factors enter into determining what effects, if any, given actions will have, Actions, therefore, produce outcomes probabilistically rather than certainly. Depending on the particular conjunction of factors, the same course of action may produce given outcomes regularly, occasionally, or only infrequently.
Albert Bandura -
I urge you to read the Occupy Manifesto, written by the New York City General Assembly. It is unavoidably clear. This is not directionless action. If it were, the media would have moved on.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
There is no doubt ISIS poses a clear, direct threat to the United States, and decisive action is badly needed.
Bradley Byrne