practically nothing we do ever stands by itself. If it is good, it will serve some good purpose in the future. If… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The desire for constant action irrespective of underlying conditions is responsible for many losses on Wall Street even among the professionals, who… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
Every great action is extreme when it is undertaken. Only after it has been accomplished does it seem possible to those creatures… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Suit the action to the word : the word to the action : with this special observance that you o'erstep not the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
So while I will never minimize the costs involved in military action, I am convinced that a failure to act in Libya… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Non violence means people in action. People have to understand that with non-violence goes a hell of a lot of organization. — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
If you don't accept responsibility for your own actions then you are forever chained to a position of defense. — Holly Lisle Copy Share Image
We judge so superficially of things, that common words and actions spoke and done in an agreeable manner, with some knowledge of… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
And the distinction between violent and non-violent action is that the former is exclusively bent upon the destruction of the old, and… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
But there was no hiding from Conscience. Not in new homes and new cars. In travel. In meditation or frantic activity. In… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
The truth is that even in the information age, information is not enough. if all we needed were ideas and positive thinking,… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
The great temptation of Big Data is that we can stop worrying about comprehension and focus on preventive action instead. Instead of… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
Characters in Hollywood movies encounter a lot of car chases. Characters in novels rarely wash their hands or do their laundry. And… — Nomy Arpaly Copy Share Image
English literature is a kind of training in social ethics. English trains you to handle a body of information in a way… — Marilyn Butler Copy Share Image
We place the highest value on actual implementation and taking action. There are many things one doesn’t understand and therefore, we ask… — Fujio Cho Copy Share Image
Skill in any performance whether it be in sports in playing the piano in conversation or in selling merchandise consists not in… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
The detail of my art depends entirely on the project itself. I tend to be a little more detail-oriented with covers than… — Brian Stelfreeze Copy Share Image
On an animated movie, I'm learning as I go. There are so many details in animation. Doing the voices was the easy-part.… — Graham King Copy Share Image
I think when the president of the United States calls for military action, he should do it for a united people, especially… — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
This is what it is for Asians to be part of - support affirmative action, even though it may be against their… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
You really have so little choice - so little to decide. You get put through the machine and it chops you up… — E. J. Gold Copy Share Image
My individual power is limited. I want to use my high-profile way to wake people up to take action together to do… — Chen Guangbiao Copy Share Image