What is so remarkable about the success of affirmative action is that it has been accomplished despite the Justice Department and the… — Harold Washington Copy Share Image
The law in question asserts, that the quantity of force which can be brought into action in the whole of Nature is… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
The self thus becomes aware of itself, at least in its practical action, and discovers itself as a cause among other causes… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
I get a lot of moral guidance from reading novels, so I guess I expect my novels to offer some moral guidance,… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
The final upshot of thinking is the exercise of volition, and of this thought no longer forms a part; but belief is… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
Allow the emptiness inherent within actions and experiences to guide and shape your choices. Let your actions direct you, the actor, not… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Survey and test a prospective action before undertaking it. Before you proceed, step back and look at the big picture, lest you… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Further study of central nervous action, however, finds central inhibition too extensive and ubiquitous to make it likely that it is confined… — Charles Scott Sherrington Copy Share Image
Certain elements of today's ecological crisis reveal its moral character. First among these is the indiscriminate application of advances in science and… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I suppose even Dictators have their chummy moments, when they put their feet up and relax with the boys, but it was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Environmental problems provoke challenges about what kind of world we want, how important we think it is if something is brought about… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
As we come to know, accept, and explore our feelings, they will become sanctuaries and fortresses and spawning grounds for the most… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
There is always a very delicate interplay between individual actions and institutional conditions. But there is no such thing as institutional conditions… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Ultimately, work on self is inseperable from work in the world. Each mirrors the other; each is a vehicle for the other.… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
“Charlie said your friend’s disappeared,” chirped Wendy. “No, he hasn’t.” Adam denied it. “He’s in the house. Now, look, what’s all this… — Max Nowaz Copy Share Image
Compassion is the basis of all truthful relationship: it means being present with love-for ourselves and for all life, including animals, fish,… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
A dream becomes a reality as a result of your actions, and your actions are controlled, to a large extent, by your… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wonder how we can be so sure what it is God sees. How arrogant we are, I sometimes think, to… — Carolyn Parkhurst Copy Share Image
We cannot live for ourselves alone. Our lives are connected by a thousand invisible threads, and along these sympathetic fibers, our actions… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He whom common, gross, or stale objects allure, and when obtained, content, is a vulgar being, incapable of greatness in thought or… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
For those that love the world serve it in action, Grow rich, popular, and full of influence; And should they paint or… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
With two older brothers, I was a tomboy in one sense, but on the other hand I really loved dolls. My brothers… — Fiona Bruce Copy Share Image
Only a crisis—actual or perceived—produces real change. When that crisis occurs, the actions that are taken depend on the ideas that are… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Growing up, I'd watch 'Rambo' or 'Commando,' and so many action heroes were these huge guys with six-pack abs. It almost became… — Lucas Till Copy Share Image
Animation is awesome because there's a really bold type of comedy you can get away with that you couldn't get away with… — Christopher Miller Copy Share Image
Good questions work on us, we don't work on them. They are not a project to be completed but a doorway opening… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
Whoever undertakes to create soon finds himself engaged in creating himself. Self-transformation and the transformation of others have constituted the radical interest… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage. — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
Your work is to go forth into this physical environment looking for things that are a vibrational match to joy, connecting to… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
...no one can do a thing about feelings, they exist and there's no way to censor them. We can reproach ourselves for… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
We complicate prayer as we complicate many things. It is to love Jesus with undivided love-for you, for me, for all of… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Luckily ... there were Zulus and Afghans, also the Dervishes in the Soudan. Some of these might, if they were well-disposed, 'put… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
What is needed is a marriage of two impulses, a coupling of the urge to do something positive with the willingness to… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
To any action there is always an opposite and equal reaction; in other words, the actions of two bodies upon each other… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
The very essence of politeness seems to be to take care that by our words and actions we make other people pleased… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Gaining energy is accomplished by meditating, by right actions, right thoughts, right deeds, by studying with a real teacher or by just… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I remember, for action continuity or to get all warmed up for an action scene before giving a close-up or saying… — Sidharth Malhotra Copy Share Image
“The desired shape your dreams take is directly proportional to the practical presentation of the theoretical skills that you have learnt.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
A person who is good for anything ought not to calculate the chance of living or dying; he or she ought only… — Plato Copy Share Image
