“It's our actions that define us. What we choose. What we resist. What we're willing to die for.” — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
You can't change who you are but you can surely make the best of it. And if you've got a thought act… — Emma Bunton Copy Share Image
Political action means taking on responsibility. This cannot happen without power. Power is to serve responsibility. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Just as human activity is upsetting Earth's carbon cycle, our actions are altering the water cycle. — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Any time someone carries a picket sign in front of the White House, that is the First Amendment in action — Julian Bond Copy Share Image
“Who would want to be the prey in a world full of hunters? ~Disarming(Reign of Blood #2)” — Alexia Purdy Copy Share Image
Good writers show rather than tell. Stories are told in action. Life stories are no different. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“Action is always superior to speech in the Gospels, which is why the Word became flesh and not newsprint.” — Colin M. Morris Copy Share Image
The risk exists that, with aggregate demand exhibiting considerable momentum, output could overshoot its sustainable path, leading ultimately in the absence of… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
We live by action—by acting on desire. Those of us who don't know how to want—whether geniuses or beggars—are related by impotence. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Be not too tame neither, but let your own Discretion be your tutor; suit the action to the word, the word to… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
When chaste people need body or mind to resort to action or thought, they find steel in their muscles or knowledge in… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
The emotions you once thought of as negative are merely a call to action. In fact, instead of calling them negative emotions...… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
If you want to accomplish anything in life, you can't just sit back and hope it will happen. You've got to make… — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
We have, all of us, our duties. Every action of our lives, and every word that we utter, will either conduce to… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
Have a bias toward action - let's see something happen now. You can break that big plan into small steps and take… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
There are two types of compassion. One - is faint-hearted and sentimental. Actually, it is nothing more than impatience of the heart,… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Character is the product of daily, hourly actions, words and thoughts: daily forgiveness, unselfishness, kindnesses, sympathies, charities, sacrifices for the good of… — John Ross Macduff Copy Share Image
We cannot simply speak out against an escalation of troops in Iraq, we must act to prevent it... There can be no… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
Conscience signifies that knowledge which a man hath of his own thoughts and actions; and because, if a man judgeth fairly of… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Every one of us, as human beings, even in a committed relationship, has moments and thoughts and actions that, whether or not… — Jeff Pinkner Copy Share Image
We learned long ago that liberty could be preserved only by limiting in some way the freedom of action of individuals; that… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
It may be a mistake to say this, but I know my limitations as an actor and I know what I can… — Christopher Lambert Copy Share Image
Perhaps the choice is a negative one, in that I was trying to avoid everything that touched on well-known issues - or… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image