Action Quotes · Page 157

Who but the Atman is capable of removing the bonds of ignorance, passion and self-interested action?

— Anonymous

Greatness is always built on this foundation: the ability to appear, speak and act, as the most common man.

— Hafez

Hope can produce the finest and most permanent springs of action.

— Maria Edgeworth

If you want to be a writer-stop talking about it and sit down and write!

— Jackie Collins

I love action. I love doing fight scenes; I always have. I love it.

— Kit Harington

Actions whose motives he cannot understand that is, actions not prompted by the hope of profit.

— Andre Gide

You do not convince me. You rationalize your actions and because the result is favorable you become right.

— David Gemmell

“Beauty to beguile, spies to ensnare, and gold, always gold, to tempt, to trap, to control.”

— Karen Azinger

I've always loved the Bond pictures. I have watched every single one. Movies don't get bigger or better than Bond, so I…

— Lee Tamahori

I consider myself a martial artist and an actor. They can work together or individually. I love to do action. I love…

— Mark Dacascos

I did not like [Pablo Escobar] actions because I did not think it was right to have bombs placed in a non-discriminatory…

— Juan Pablo Escobar

I've advised clients to fire or take other serious action against executives and other managers who, in my judgment, had engaged in…

— Eugene Scalia

“In between waking up from bed in the morning and going back in the evening, let something happen. God will bless that…

— Israelmore Ayivor

Whether that's an action film or a comedy or a drama or anything in between, I'm willing to prove that I can…

— Sasha Grey

We do not strive for spectacular actions. What counts is the gift of yourself, the degree of love you put into each…

— Mother Teresa

I think I wanna do some action stuff down the road. I wanna kill some aliens. Something real fun, you know? Just…

— Ja Rule

There was a movie called 'Hawk the Slayer' when I was a kid. I think only three people saw it, but me…

— Sean Maguire

It is important that you get clear for yourself that your only access to impacting life is action. The world does not…

— Werner Erhard

I feel like I'll be defined more so by ... when I get a chance to play roles where I'm the father/husband.…

— Michael Jai White

Terrorism isn't a crime against people or property. It's a crime against our minds, using the death of innocents and destruction of…

— Bruce Schneier

On 'Rogue One,' we had these sets with tiny little buttons that would light up when you pressed them, and screens full…

— Felicity Jones

I'd like to do more TV stuff that is live action, but I am so totally happy doing as much voice work…

— Amber Nash

The objective of politics is always to build scenarios in which persons' horizons can be expanded evermore. Any political action that is…

— Fernando Haddad

Consequentialist theories pretend that we can set some great big ends (the general happiness, human flourishing), provide ourselves with definite enough conceptions…

— Allen W. Wood

Character gives us qualities, but it is in our actions — what we do — that we are happy or the reverse.

— Aristotle

If you chase a boy chase him your whole life. If you chase a girl chase her your whole life.

— Anastasia Blanchard

Peace of mind produces right values, right values produce right thoughts. Right thoughts produce right actions.

— Mark Richardson

Laziness is the definition of being very active & doing nothing.

— Punkinhead Abhishek

Before I did any action movies, I did a couple of thrillers. That's hung around for me.

— John McTiernan

Your tongue is more powerful than your words. It can change your life in just a sec.

— @th

There is no action so slight or so mean but it may be done to a great purpose, and ennobled thereby.

— John Ruskin

Party action should follow, not precede the creation of a dominant popular sentiment.

— Judith Ellen Foster

“We can’t continuously be a society of well-wishers. We must take action to bring those wishes to fruition.”

— Steve Maraboli

We are in an extremely precarious and urgent situation that compels immediate action

— David Karoly

The word seek is a verb. Are you treating it as such in your life? If you seek change, success, or love,…

— Anonymous

Vision without action is a day dream. Action without vision is a nightmare.

— Japanese Proverb

Calvin: Life's a lot more fun when you aren't responsible for your actions.

— Bill Watterson

An action movie, a sci-fi action movie, would be my favourite thing in the world to do.

— Henry Golding

To be is to do," says the existentialist. "One only becomes real (human) at the point of action.

— Leo Buscaglia

Live action movies are someone else's story. With animation, audiences can't think that. Their guards are down.

— Lee Unkrich