When our party took over political power, the exploiting classes and reactionary forces went into action. The only rusty and antiquated tool… — Nur Muhammad Taraki Copy Share Image
It behooves us always to bear in mind, that while actions are always to be judged by the immutable standard of right… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
“Religion consists much in holy affection; but those exercises of affection which are most distinguishing of true religion are these practical exercises.… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
You cannot grow in the integrative dance of action and contemplation without a strong tolerance for ambiguity, an ability to allow, forgive,… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Perhaps there is a reason that there is no fool piece on the chessboard. What action, a fool? What strategy, a fool?… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Why, sir," said he, looking about him, "what splendour I see: gold lace, breeches, cocked hats. Allow me to recommend a sandwich.… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
I think this is exactly where the action is, is in the middle. I have seen it when I was governor of… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
America is governed by rules of law, and those are not ones that the President of the United States or anybody else… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The Limits Of Control is not surrealism, but it is an experiment in which expectations are deliberately removed: expectations for narrative form,… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Decisive inventions and discoveries always are initiated by an intellectual or moral stimulus as their actual motivating force, but, usually, the final… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Most often, the reason something is "on your mind" is that you want it to be different than it currently is, and… — David Allen Copy Share Image
In effective, sustained citizen action, people learn the skills of public life with which to act effectively. "Commons," or the common wealth-the… — Harry Boyte Copy Share Image
“Creation is bringing potential into being, bringing inspiration into action. Inspiration and action are nothing when they are apart. Inspiration feels like… — Kristi Bowman Copy Share Image
Basic dance--and I should qualify the word basic--is primarily concerned with motion. So immediately you will say but the basketball player is… — Alwin Nikolais Copy Share Image
Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
If we empower ourselves with responsibility over our actions, responsibility over our destinies and responsibility for directing and maintaining and creating our… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Nothing has given me more hope recently than to observe how simple conversations give birth to actions that can change lives and… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
The interesting question is, how do you put yourself in a position so that you can allow ‘what is’ to be. The… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Ultimately, strong branding is not just a promise to our customers,to our partners, to our shareholders and to our communities;it is also… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
Change from below, the formulation of demands from the populace to end unacceptable injustice, supported by direct action, has played a far… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
To educate yourself for the feeling of gratitude means to take nothing for granted, but to always seek out and value the… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride, because it shows you trust in your own powers. Never bother about… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
At times some people use force or fraud to take from others without willful, voluntary consent. Normally, the initiation of force to… — Ken Schoolland Copy Share Image
Global warming is one of those things, not like an earthquake where there's a big bang and you say, 'Oh, my God,… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
Imitation is often a shortcut to a solution. We copy when we lack the inclination, the ability or the time to work… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I like to talk about a thing I call a "practiced pause." Just a few moments of pausing allows me to consider… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
“The twins stopped and stared in surprise at the two vampires guarding a door on their right. The vampires returned their look… — Elizabeth Kelly Copy Share Image
Each man lives for himself, uses his freedom to achieve his personal goals, and feels with his whole being that right now… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Anybody who severs their own Achilles tendon, takes blood thinners to induce a hospital stay , or beats themselves with their fists… — Janice Erlbaum Copy Share Image
The whole thing in general started by us wanting to impact the Kingdom and bringing as much glory to God as possible.… — Alan Powell Copy Share Image
You've got a huge American population, you've got a small, small, small subset that is radicalized, and you have an even smaller… — Michael Leiter Copy Share Image
We human beings are social beings. We come into the world as the result of others’ actions. We survive here in dependence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We take, and must continue to take, morally hazardous actions to preserve our civilization. We must exercise our power. But we ought… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
If we look on idly, heaven and earth will never be joined. To join heaven and earth, some decisive deed of purity… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
Memorize the selfstarter DO IT NOW! DO IT NOW! can affect every phase of your life. It can help you do the… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
The lack of resources is no longer an excuse not to act. The idea that action should only be taken after all… — Jaime Lerner Copy Share Image
The great spiritual task facing me is to so fully trust that I belong to God that I can be free in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm finally able to tell you... that I will be playing Belle in Disney's new live-action Beauty and the Beast! It was… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
If we are looking for one single action which will enable the poor to overcome their poverty, I would go for credit.… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
I also think we need unconventional political action, and I increasingly think that there is a need for people of faith to… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
