The centre of the tragedy, therefore, may be said with equal truth to lie in action issuing from character, or in character… — A. C. Bradley Copy Share Image
[I watch] Fincher, Spielberg, Cameron, McTiernan. Just people who are good at staging action. I like to know where I am. I… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
A vertical line is dignity. The horizontal line is peaceful. The obtuse angle is action. That's universal, it is primary. — Janet Collins Copy Share Image
There is in each of us a stream of tendency, whether you choose to call it philosophy or not, which gives coherence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As far as you can, get into the habit of asking yourself in relation to any action taken by another: "What is… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
What is a loophole? If the law does not punish a definite action or does not tax a definite thing, this is… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I think one must take responsibility for one's actions and one's decisions. But one should never take -- one should never assume… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
The Catholic tradition maintains that the objective norms governing right action are accessible to reason, prescinding from the content of revelation. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Male love circuits get an extra kick when stress levels are high. After an intense physical challenge, for instance, males will bond… — Louann Brizendine Copy Share Image
Mahatma Gandhi was a man of peace and non-violence and lived by the Hindu principle of ahimsa, action based on refusal to… — Kevin Martin Copy Share Image
I... recommend to every one of my Readers, the keeping a Journal of their Lives for one Week, and setting down punctually… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
When something goes wrong, what's the best course of action? To change your direction. The word repentance means to stop going one… — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
For notes related to books I'm writing, I've wondered whether I should organize my notes better, but I do find that the… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
I prefer to work the old-fashioned way. I trie to do everything or most of his action sequences practically, because I feel… — Kim Jee-woon Copy Share Image
The purpose of life seems to be to acquaint a man with himself and whatever science or art or course of action… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
How can you, as a small business owner, figure out what you are and, from there, begin to take action? Simple -… — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
The Buddha’s last words instructed us to be heedful—to see our actions as important and to keep that importance in mind at… — Thanissaro Bhikkhu Copy Share Image
I would say that what the value of talking about and thinking about a dome over Manhattan is that [Buckminster] Fuller has… — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
Demonstrators for a government takeover of medicine have a right to discuss their demands, but no right to enact these demands. — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
Having faith, beliefs, and convictions is a great thing, but your life is measured by the actions you take based upon them. — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
I like to be in the now, now. Sometimes musicians have to wait for me to be genuine with it. As an… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
I always think to shoot action scenes is not really about the stunts. It's more about an expression and about imagination. — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
The love of admiration leads to fraud, much more than the love of commendation; but, on the other hand, the latter is… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
Continue to execute all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure forever-it being impossible to destroy it,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I think of it as the lasagna approach to writing because I'm always adding layers. I'll sometimes do it layer by layer,… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
The greater the burden a man takes upon his shoulders, the stronger he must be to carry it. No words are unmentionable,… — Bjornstjerne Bjornson Copy Share Image
I think we'll build a consensus for action on Social Security reform which will reduce that long-term unfunded obligation and put the… — John W. Snow Copy Share Image
The modern individual is committed to being successful, not to being a person. He belongs rightly to the 'action generation' whose motto… — Alexander Lowen Copy Share Image
My parents brought me up with this philosophy. You must do things. You mustn't watch what other people are doing. You must… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
As a film composer I deal with short bursts of musical ideas that are defined to a large extent by what's happening… — James Newton Howard Copy Share Image
The original idea [ of the Pineapple Express] came from Judd [Apatow] actually. He just kind of had the loose notion of… — Seth Rogen Copy Share Image
I've learned my feelings and thoughts are secondary to what needs to get done - that what matters is the next right… — Sam Lamott Copy Share Image
“Between an action and reaction, between a gesture and its consequences, everybody agrees that there is an exact relationship, but not necessarily… — Filippo Bologna Copy Share Image
The practical reality that in order for us to identify homegrown violent extremism and prevent it or root it out before it… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Our true remembrance to President Kennedy is in our actions to honor the unspoken words and finish the unfinished work today and… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
With every word we utter, with every action we take, we know our kids are watching us. We as parents are their… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Stuntmen bring a lot to the film industry, especially in action films, but if you start trying to give an Oscar for… — Hal Needham Copy Share Image
Some people call Police Story the greatest action film of all time, and while I have to be humble and say that… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
I'd like to be taken in charge of as an actor, not to be abandoned with asinine dialogue and meaningless actions or… — Xavier Dolan Copy Share Image
“Intent without dedicated action is simply not enough. Action without a clear intent is a waste. It is when these two powerful… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image