Chekhov used to correspond with aspiring writers, and once he gave this advice to Maxim Gorky when he was encouraging him to… — Catherine Brady Copy Share Image
Every sentence must do one of two things-reveal character or advance the action. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
We are not more ingenious in searching out bad motives for good actions when performed by others, than good motives for bad… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
When a man can't explain a woman's actions, the first thing he thinks of is the condition of her uterus. — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
There are words which are worth as much as the best actions, for they contain the germ of them all. — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
The real danger is not inaction. The real danger is when politicians and CEOs are making it look like action is happening… — Greta Thunburg Copy Share Image
Don't go through life wondering whether or not you would've been where you should be if given a 2nd chance in Life… — JSV Copy Share Image
Actions speak louder than words, and it's no more true than with your kids. — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
When the founder of World Energy Solutions Inc. assembled his first board in 2000, it consisted of nine investors and friends. The… — Tahl Raz Copy Share Image
The brain is a complex biological organ of great computational capability that constructs our sensory experiences, regulates our thoughts and emotions, and… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
60% of workers surveyed said if their employer took action to support the mental wellbeing of all staff, they would feel more… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
This is what Wisdom means: To be changed without the slightest effort on your part, to be transformed, believe it or not,… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
We were going to do 'Reno 911!: New York, New York, Las Vegas,' which was like a 'Die Hard' set not in… — Robert Ben Garant Copy Share Image
I'm doing my best. I read in the paper that I'm an action director. They always say that, "Action director Walter Hill",… — Walter Hill Copy Share Image
Don't let what others think or say get in your way; their actions reflect on them, not you. — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
If we are really to live at all we must put our convictions into action. — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
Literary gentlemen, editors, and critics think that they know how to write, because they have studied grammar and rhetoric; but they are… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Seeing the steady increases in those with a visible difference or disfigurement experiencing hate crimes is frightening. We can't wait for a… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
Political leaders in Illinois kicked the can down the road, raised taxes, and ignored fiscal realities. Now, they're realizing the consequences of… — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
“Despite the chaos that was tearing her head apart, Tevi understood what scene Yenneg was attempting to play out, with herself as… — Jane Fletcher Copy Share Image
Why go from the individual to the entire race, from the singular to the group, from the guilty to the innocent? We… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
If someone told me I had to give back, or I'm supposed to give back, or I'm supposed to do these things,… — Mike Vallely Copy Share Image