We entered the 20th century trying to deal with three ideas purporting to define or describe or explain three spheres of action,… — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
I did not watch many of my father's films because he used to do action movies. So when anyone punched my dad… — Athiya Shetty Copy Share Image
I am a person of action. If I see I can bring a positive change, I will go for it, never mind… — Dalia Grybauskaite Copy Share Image
In the wake of the Cultural Revolution and now of the recession I observe a mounting pressure to co-operate and to promote… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
A lot of times when I ask people what their apocalyptic fantasy life is like, they'll immediately say something like, "Oh, what… — Lucy Corin Copy Share Image
I love an action sequence that's not just purely about the rollercoaster of it, but a sequence that allows the storytelling to… — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
I forgot that every little action of the common day makes or unmakes character, and that therefore what one has done in… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I once had an editor advise me, as I was revising one of my early novels, to add more characters. I played… — Elizabeth Sims Copy Share Image
I AM a person of action, IMMOVABLE in my determination, CONFIDENT in my abilities, UNSHAKABLE in my convictions, IMPERVIOUS to doubt, INSENSITIVE… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The realization that life is absurd and cannot be an end, but only a beginning. This is a truth nearly all great… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Theory is good for the intellect, but action is good for the soul. It's also good for your mental health, your physical… — Robert Ringer Copy Share Image
For me, to get to play an action hero in a science fiction film is a marriage of two genres that I'm… — Ian Ziering Copy Share Image
When people made up their minds that they wanted to be free and took action, then there was a change. — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
The chief condition on which, life, health and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Do not let idleness set in, not even for a second, as seconds will lead to minute, minutes will lead to hour,… — Nghi Lam Copy Share Image
May I examine my mind in all actions and as soon as a negative state occurs, since it endangers myself and others,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Just identify the very first physical action you need to take, and do it. — Steve Backley Copy Share Image
“There is no reality except in action. Man is nothing else than his plan; he exists only to the extent that he… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Usually I have to leave parties early - just when the action is beginning. — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
The Nuremberg Trial of the German war criminals was tacitly based on the recognition of the principle: criminal actions cannot be excused… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Perhaps the simplest example is a synthetic plastic, which unlike natural materials, is not degraded by biological decay. It therefore persists as… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
Your automatic guidance system cannot guide you when you're standing still. — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
It is not so much what you believe in that matters, as the way in which you believe it and proceed to… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
Everything begins with the resolve to take the first step. From that action, wisdom arises and change begins. Without action, nothing changes. — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
I don't like doing action movies. They're not that interesting... it's fun to do the physical element but the really fun stuff,… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
Narrative is linear, but action has breadth and depth as well as height and is solid. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Stirner's political praxis is quixotic. It accepts the established hierarchies of constraint as given. ... Not liable to any radical change, they… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
Motivated teams are the key to success at every startup, yet I still know entrepreneurs who gave an inspirational speech to kick… — Martin Zwilling Copy Share Image
Just as God's love entered the world, thereby submitting to the misunderstanding and ambiguity that characterize everything worldly, so also Christian love… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Focus on action! Go on! Do it! Call them! Write it! Say it! Grab it! Who knows what 'awesome stuff' might happen?… — David Ryan Copy Share Image
It is impossible not to react to the current state of affairs through personal action and artistic production. We have been at… — Casey Spooner Copy Share Image
In contrast to the knowledge that keeps man in a passive quietude, Desire dis-quiets him and moves him to action. Born of… — Alexandre Kojeve Copy Share Image
The endless cycle of idea and action, / Endless invention, endless experiment, / Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness; /… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
I also came to see that liberalism's superficial optimism concerning human nature caused it to overlook the fact that reason is darkened… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
If I'm shooting actually a live-action movie and I feel like I can get the shots that I need with the existing… — Neal H. Moritz Copy Share Image
If at times our actions seem to make life difficult for others, it is only because history has made life difficult for… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image