Act Quotes - Page 4

When we fail to reflect on the undercurrents of the circumstances of our life, we may have permanent misgivings about the quality of our interpretations. A lucid reading of our acts and our desires helps us to avoid tumbling into a frustrating gap between what we expect and what others expect. (“Alors, tout a basculé”)

Evil is an act, not an appetite. How many haven't wanted to slash the throat of some boor across the dining room table? Present company excepted of course. Everyone has the appetite. If you give in to it, it, that act is evil. The appetite is normal.

Belief and doubt are living attitudes, and involve conduct on our part. Our only way, for example, of doubting, or refusing to believe, that a certain thing is, is continuing to act as if it were not.

What separates a weak dreamer and a great dreamer is who is wishing and waiting or who is willing and working.

Our lives are led, and our decisions made, within a network of needs and wants, some natural, some arising from the acts of others, some aggravated by the acts of the state. We are all bored, or threatened, or tantalized in differing degrees by a perilous world, some hostile people, and a not very sensitive government.

Punctuality is not just limited to arriving at a place at right time, it is also about taking actions at right time.

The will to dare, the power to act.

Prejudice is an act of violence.

Your stomach isn't the boss of you,' Mel says evenly.'Oh,' Jared says, realizing. 'Sorry-'Mel shakes her head, brushing it off. 'Not what I meant. Your heart isn't the boss of you other. Thinks it is. Isn't. You can always choose. Always.''You can't choose not to feel,' Henna says.'But you can choose how to act.

Waiting for something or somebody for hours, for days and even for years is a common human behavior. Take the word ‘waiting’ out of your dictionary! Move! Act! These are the words and the behaviors you need! The dead can wait for, but the quick must not!

What we did and who we were are just dregs compared to who we are now and how we act when the sword is coming down.

Some disabled people spend a significant amount of their energy on trying to come across as abled or as not that disabled.

If you refuse to accept what is, and choose to see what could be, then you set a course for yourself that makes others take notice of you, respect you, revere you. It is then that they become objects of your destiny instead of you playing a support role in theirs.

Courage is not the absence of Fear, but the ability to act in spite of fear!

Take distinct steps and exploits. Those who are distinct and distinguished always score distinction. Go there, be there and stay there.

If Christians, think of Christ Jesus, they will act like holy servant of Son of God.

We may place blame, give reasons, and even have excuses; but in the end, it is an act of cowardice to not follow your dreams.

To reprove a harm-doer, put him to shame by doing a good deed in return.

Before a dream can mature and manifest itself as real, a lot of loaded efforts come into play! You are the pivot on which those loads must be turned!

It does not take a great supernatural heroine or magical hero to save the world.We all save it every day, and we all destroy it -- in our own small ways -- by every choice we make and every tiniest action resulting from that c

Some people think everyone should be the same as them:Look, dress, sound and act just like them.

Don't be discouraged when your life boils hot. With just a little more toil, you'll reap from the soil. More oil to your elbows. Stay awake and make it happen!

There’s no glory in this whole shit. No war is ever glorious. Heroes are usually dead. Besides, they rarely turn into heroes because they are super-humans, but because of circumstances.Heroes rarely think. Heroes just act. So, all this is, is a stage for glory, small, personal and up to each one of us.

If you act like you've only got fifteen minutes, it will take all day. Act like you've got all day, it will take fifteen minutes.

Awake! there is always a reason to give up and there is always a reason to soldier on unrelentingly. Don't give up so easily on a true purpose just because you perceive an arduous errand. Arise for you can do something to overcome something! Look beyond what you look and awaken your inner man. Move! And you shall surely see a fabulous end!

The desired shape your dreams take is directly proportional to the practical presentation of the theoretical skills that you have learnt.

Some people are murderers of their own gifts. They wait and see their dreams suffer from deficiency of actions. The end result is that the world is robbed as they baggage their dead dreams for the cemetery!

I give away examples!

Action is the bridge between thought and reality.

Most sane human beings who are over the age of six usually act or react not as per what they genuinely feel or really think but in accordance with the expectations of those around them.

Giving an opportunity to others is not political act

Think like a man of action but act like a woman of thought.

If you are going to quit after a couple of steps, you aren’t going to be the best you can ever be.

Let us banish fear. We have been in this mental state for three centuries. I am a radical. I am ready to act, if I can find brave men to help me.

Know that dreaming is a waste of sleeping time and energy if you don’t wake up to achieve them.

Listening is an act of love. When you listen to people, you are communicating non-verbally that they are important to you.

Its not the falling down that counts but what you do next that counts the most. Don't spend your time on your needs if you have fallen, instead get up and dust your knees clean and walk!

Don't just talk, act.

An assembly is extra slow in taking actions.

Action achieves ambition.

Whatever you can think about, you can have it realized, provided you can work out the suggestions of your imaginations.

A law of nature is not a formula drawn up by a legislator, but a mere summary of the observed facts — a 'bundle of facts.' Things do not act in a particular way because there is a law, but we state the 'law' because they act in that way.

Greatness is not a gift that one can give to another, but rather is a thief's relic that we must take for ourselves.

Nothing is born into this world without labor.

Be inspired, raising the bar of excellence in your life every day. Act better than before; grow higher than usual; think faster than normal.

Hopelessness is advance failure in a disguised envelope. People are crippled to have bed-ridden dreams just because they don't believe they can take progressive steps with those dreams.

An act of charity by the citizens questions the worthiness of the government.

Let your words be petty and actions plenty!

There's a difference between playing and playing games. The former is an act of joy, the latter — an act.

To make an elderly person happy is the noblest act a young person can ever do!

Lack of courage is what makes big dreams to sit in the ink of the paper instead of them running in the shoes of actions. Without courage, you remain a dreamer!

How you brew your life is how it’s gonna taste on your tongue. You have the choice to make it bitter or sweeter. It all depend on the actions that you take day in day out.

What is it that makes you so angry, bothers you so deeply, that you're compelled to act?

When what you believe, intend, feel and act comes in alignment ‘Magic’ happens!

Thoughts do more. Words to much. Actions do much more.

Forgiveness is a transformative act because it asks you to be a more empathetic and compassionate person, thereby making you better than the person you were when you were first hurt.

Things you crave for won't come if you cry, but when you craft and create. Creativity digs up the buried gold.

What we think, we act.

An act of violence, no matter how small, can never be justified if it can be avoided.

If you can't please yourself some of the time, how do you expect to please people all the time? Not everyone is going to appreciate you for your efforts and deeds.