Action Quotes · Page 150

Sings. Hope in every sphere of life is a privilege that attaches to action. No action, no hope.

— Peter Levi

“Faith is the poetry of our dreams; action is the builder of our reality.”

— Steve Maraboli

Next in importance to having a good aim is to recognize when to pull the trigger.

— David Letterman

I never say "Action" or "Cut." Never. I think that would disturb the life from happening in and around everything.

— Ramin Bahrani

No light is brighter than wisdom. Wisdom is the light in the world.

— Gautama Buddha

Since when did scientific evidence become a reason to shy away from ecological action just because it wasn't popular?

— Timothy Morton

Government is like physics, you know - for every action, there's a reaction.

— Jesse Ventura

“The act of speaking our intentions aloud shifts them from wishful thinking into action.”

— Michael Thomas Sunnarborg

No one can lead our lives for us. We are responsible for our actions. So people-especially the younger generation--need to be very…

— Salman Ahmad

The Nuremberg Trial of the German war criminals was tacitly based on the recognition of the principle: criminal actions cannot be excused…

— Albert Einstein

Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people. Action, self-reliance, the vision of self and the future have been…

— Marcus Garvey

We just don't subscribe to the conventional wisdom that you can't have an action series led by a female character. It's kinda…

— Bryan Konietzko

May I examine my mind in all actions and as soon as a negative state occurs, since it endangers myself and others,…

— Dalai Lama

We are not denying that Turkey has a right to defend itself from extremists but some of its actions are not serving…

— Jalal Talabani

Democracy can only spring from practising it early, and democratic action was not to expected from young people brought up under a…

— Dora Russell

When I make a photograph I want it to be an altogether new object, complete and self-contained, whose basic condition is order…

— Aaron Siskind

God is life. God is life in action. The best way to say, "I love you, God," is to live your life…

— Anonymous

Never open your story with a character thinking, I advise my students. As a further precaution, don’t put a character in a…

— Les Standiford

We should reflect on the idea that since the beginning of time sentient beings have been mentally unstable because they have been…

— Anonymous

And for the authentical truth of either person or actions, who (worth the respecting) will expect it in a poem, whose subject…

— George Chapman

Those who make a practice of comparing human actions are never so perplexed as when they try to see them as a…

— Michel de Montaigne

In Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury raised cautions against mass media, especially the television, which dumb down human sensibilities and coerce everybody's thoughts…

— Yasumasa Morimura

Imagination, it turns out, is a great deal like reporting in your own head. Here is a paradox of fiction-writing. You are…

— Amy Waldman

Thrown into the atmosphere of action [in 1954], I suddenly understood the kind of neurosis that dominated all my previous work. I…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

I wanna be in action movies, I wanna be the tough guy I wanna scare people.

— Richard Schiff

When faced with a sea of troubles, take action, and in so doing end it.

— William Shakespeare

Thought and action can be perceived as two different dimensions of who you are: the mental you and the physical you

— Steve Pavlina

'Rise' has a lot of different meanings. It's a call to action to rise from the dead and actually live.

— Trip Lee

Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness.

— John Sterling

My advice is to go for the messes - that's where the action is.

— Steven Weinberg

A movie can be plain and simple, but if there's a lot of action, I enjoy them.

— Rob Gronkowski

Every thought you produce, anything you say, any action you do, it bears your signature.

— Anonymous

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.

— Confucius

He liked to go from A to B without inventing letters between.

— John McPhee

Don't buy into the myth of the perfect moment. Moments aren't perfect; they're what you make them.

— Melchor Lim

When somebody says, 'Action,' I act. When they say, 'Cut,' that's my job. I've done it.

— James Callis

Education and intelligence accomplish nothing without ACTION.

— Anonymous

Never do today what you can do tomorrow. Something may occur to make you regret your premature action.

— Aaron Burr

My definition of success: When your core values and self-concept are in harmony with your daily actions and behaviors.

— John Spence

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.

— Napoleon Bonaparte