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I was coming from a very cerebral, dark, difficult, layered play by Christopher Hampton and doing an action movie in Hollywood (Die… — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
This, then, is my choice: I can allow the events of my life to happen to me. Or I can take those… — Charles Yu Copy Share Image
The source of love is deep in us and we can help others realize a lot of happiness. One word, one action,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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I understand that I will be made to suffer for my actions, and that the return of this information to the public… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I worry that when you start quoting Machiavelli to justify your actions, you have ceased to be one of the good guys.… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
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Look at the ozone story. As long as it was the southern hemisphere that was being threatened, there was very little talk… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Pedantry and mastery are opposite attitudes toward rules. To apply a rule to the letter, rigidly, unquestioningly, in cases where it fits… — George Polya Copy Share Image
Developing countries can make great strides towards more progressive and effective taxation and spending through action within their own borders. But the… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
The complaints of contemporary writes, who deplore the increase of luxury and deprevation of manners, are commonly expressive of their peculiar temper… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
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What is the quality of your intent? Certain people have a way of saying things that shake us at the core. Even… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
Analysis helps patients put their unconscious procedural memories and actions into words and into context, so they can better understand them. In… — Norman Doidge Copy Share Image
Call me whatever you want; I'll always speak for the Army. Without understanding the extreme conditions they're in, you can't question the… — Gautam Gambhir Copy Share Image
Adversity is a call to action, and your freedom lies in taking the first step. Don't worry about the entire staircase, just… — Kris Carr Copy Share Image
Prayer is dedicating our thought, feeling and action to the expression of goodness. It is to become like a window through which… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Your part is to awaken your desire to accomplish your worthy objectives. Then whip your will into action until it follows the… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Where there is love, do what you will, it will be right action. It will never bring conflict to one's life. In… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
When faith and hope fail, as they do sometimes, we must try charity, which is love in action. We must speculate no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just as being nice to the arrogant is no better than being arrogant toward the nice, being accommodating toward anyone committing a… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The action stuff is only good if you get the character stuff in there as well. Sometimes that get lost in amongst… — Nicholas Hoult Copy Share Image
If what you know and what you love are the same thing, that's great. But if not, write what you love. I… — Steve Berry Copy Share Image
Unless action is taken soon - unless we can display the same vision of that earlier period - we will lose the… — Adam Schiff Copy Share Image
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Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is "timing" it waits on the right time to act,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
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When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
Who isn't frustrated and does not prove it by his actions - if you want to say so? But through art the… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
Since pacifists have more freedom of action in countries where traces of democracy survive, pacifism can act more effectively against democracy than… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I think we all need to take personal responsibility, and take action when we see anything wrong around us. I do that,… — Divya Dutta Copy Share Image
We're in Sarah Palin's 'targeted' list, but the thing is that the way she has it depicted, we're in the crosshairs of… — Gabrielle Giffords Copy Share Image
Libel actions, when we look at them in perspective, are an ornament of a civilized society. They have replaced, after all, at… — Henry Anatole Grunwald Copy Share Image
So long as I can remember, my siblings and I would have 'Star Wars' action figures or Fisher-Price action figures, and we… — Sean Gunn Copy Share Image
Love is the only thing that makes the world spin around, I think. It's weird. We have to call it "love," because… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
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