Simply by performing good actions and thinking good thoughts you will not attain enlightenment. It takes something more. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Through the dry phases of calculations in her mind, she noticed that she did have time to feel something: it was the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Being an American is an action; it's an ideal to strive for. It's being part of this constantly perfecting union that, with… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
Unless an action is rightly thought out and its steps rightly planned, every stage of its performance will probably remain vague and… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
White men in Europe and the US are the beneficiaries of the single greatest affirmative action program in the history of the… — Michael Kimmel Copy Share Image
Though I cannot claim to be a Christian in the sectarian sense, the example of Jesus suffering is a factor in the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I love it all. I don't want to go through my career with one hand tied behind my back. I love making… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Emotions come and go and can't be controlled so there's no reason to worry about them. That in the end, people should… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Speaking to the Heart is a great encouragement to men who want to be better husbands and fathers. It is both a… — James Stenson Copy Share Image
. . . it is true that language and forward movement in the cinema are jolly hard to reconcile. It's a very,… — David Hare Copy Share Image
Over the years, many Americans have made sacrifices in order to promote freedom and human rights around the globe: the heroic actions… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
The distribution of troops devoted to the defence of a place includes a garrison, an occupying force, numerically as weak as possible;… — Ferdinand Foch Copy Share Image
We're bringing a focus on wrestling. We're bringing an emphasis on wrestling matches and action taking place in or around the ring.… — Tony Khan Copy Share Image
Meditation and spiritual practice are good, but also action. It's very important to be clear about who you are, and also about… — Carlos Barrios Copy Share Image
Cyberbullying is an issue that affects all of us and demands that Canadians work together to put an end to it. This… — Peter MacKay Copy Share Image
The question is wholly other, deeper and equally relevant to all: whether we shall, by whatever means, succeed in reconstituting the natural… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Nationwide thinking, nationwide planning and nationwide action are the three great essentials to prevent nationwide crises for future generations to struggle through. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If you are selective about the things you choose to read, look at or listen to, then you are taking effective action… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
There is a rhythm to a filming day: an ebb and flow of action and inaction, an orderliness to the repetition of… — Rebecca Front Copy Share Image
I hope I can make some Hollywood-type action films like 'Batman' or 'Spiderman', action films like that. With some wire work, maybe… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
There ain't a director in town who knows action better than I do. That's not just braggadocio on my part. I've been… — Hal Needham Copy Share Image
Some of my favorite movies are action movies. You want something good to say. That comes from good writing. But writing is… — Jason Statham Copy Share Image
“Choose your friends and mates, not by the money in their bank account, creed, ethnicity, or color; instead, choose character, actions, heart,… — Ana Monnar Copy Share Image
[Do not] overburden yourself with rules of devotion, but persist in doing well those you have, your daily actions, your work; in… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
You cannot change anything in your life with intention alone, which can become a watered-down, occasional hope that you'll get to tomorrow.… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
In Zen we study the will. We learn how to cultivate it, to accumulate will. We use it to direct our actions,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Most of us commit to action only if we feel a certain level of motivation. And we feel motivation only when we… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
Jazz is improvisation and syncopation, with resilience and flow, with earthy elegance, nuance and subtlety, with the integrity of individual expression within… — Greg Thomas Copy Share Image
Flow is being completely involved in an activity for its own sake. The ego falls away. Time flies. Every action, movement, and… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
The state spends much time and effort persuading the public that it is not really what it is and that the consequences… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
One of the great movements in my lifetime among educated people is the need to commit themselves to action. Most people are… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
For me, there have been times when an action movie, even a 'Tomb Raider,' has helped me get out of myself and… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
If what you want is actual change, then what has to be built is a mass movement that is militant and can… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
Translating any insights I have for strangers' lives into positive action in my own has proved a challenge. While I've learned a… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
You can say you love someone - but unless you demonstrate that love through your actions, your words become meaningless. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Everything that depends on the action of nature is by nature as good as it can be, and similarly everything that depends… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I don't look at rushes, or I don't go to the dailies. I don't even really look at playback unless it's an… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
If you want to get peace, you can get it as soon as you like if we all pull together. ... Think… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Memories may escape the action of the will, may sleep a long time, but when stirred by the right influence, though that… — John Muir Copy Share Image