Action Quotes · Page 166

If you can give your walls history, it supports the action that's happening in front of them.

— James Pearse Connelly

If not for the direct action of a John Brown and his comrades, America would still trade in the flesh of the…

— Emma Goldman

I would rather be alone and a loud voice for action than be silent.

— Susan Rice

One will seldom go wrong if one attributes extreme actions to vanity, average ones to habit, and pretty ones to fear.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

We are moving from sharing to cooperation to collective action.

— Clay Shirky

The action we take in the next few years will impact the Earth hundreds of millions of years from now.

— Louie Psihoyos

I think there will always be a part of me that kind of fanboys out about action sci-fi.

— Patti Harrison

The successful person makes a habit of doing what the failing person doesn't like to do.

— Thomas A. Edison

When we think good thoughts and choose the actions that make us feel good, Life provides us with all the evidence we…

— Louise Hay

Portland took the lead on climate action more than 25 years ago when we became the first U.S. city to adopt a…

— Ted Wheeler

I have dabbled with action, romance, dance, emotion and comedy. I think I've done well in all. It's important to keep doing…

— Akshay Kumar

When too many Americans don't vote or participate, some see apathy and despair. I see disappointment and even outrage. And I believe…

— Paul Wellstone

Every country now has its own domestic political debate about how to respond to climate change. This is where the action is.

— Dale Jamieson

There's so much I want to do. I love emotions, I love drama, I love comedy and I also want to take…

— Gina Carano

Love and action always imply a failure, but this failure must not keep us from loving and acting. For we have not…

— Simone de Beauvoir

“Action is its own kind of thinking. We had to fight now: these people were a cancer who had crept into our…

— John Marsden

The dignity of history consists in reciting events with truth and accuracy, and in presenting human agents and their actions in an…

— Daniel Webster

And as long as America must choose, that long will there be a need and a place for the Democratic Party. We…

— Robert Kennedy

The phenomenon is something real and not visionary or fictitious. There are objects approximating the shape of a disc, some of which…

— Nathan Farragut Twining

The endless cycle of idea and action, Endless invention, endless experiment, Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness; Knowledge of speech,…

— Anonymous

In the space between stimulus (what happens) and how we respond, lies our freedom to choose. Ultimately, this power to choose is…

— Anonymous

I am used to doing dramatic work, but its fun to grab a gun, and go running around, getting beat-up. Its fun…

— Devon Bostick

To engage in civil disobedience is to feel the abundance of courage, the gratitude for a democracy that still invites us to…

— Terry Tempest Williams

I forgave Jock Semple his action on Boston race just around the time I got to Heartbreak Hill. I had 24 miles…

— Kathrine Switzer

To accept injustice or segregation passively is to say to the oppressor that his actions are morally right.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“When you pray, you are speaking to yourself. When you take action, you are speaking to God.”

— Steve Maraboli

Do not proved your love by words but proved it by action!!..

— Ottoe

Action gives a better and clearer picture of what we say. It adds more paint and beauty to the images of our…

— Terry Mark

Your possibilities are endless once you decide to take action.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

Our pride and self-importance are European, while our development and actions are Asiatic.

— Anton Chekhov

Royalty is a government in which the attention of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions.

— Walter Bagehot

Art gives to you a new conception of reality, opens your mind, opens your heart, opens your desire of action.

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

[I like] Die Hard and Paul Verhoeven movies. S - t like that.

— Seth Rogen

There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.

— John F. Kennedy

My Hallway" remarked Lord Akeldama,"Has never seen such lively action. And That, my sugarplums, is saying something!

— Gail Carriger

Middle age is when you find out where the action is so you can go someplace else.

— Patricia Penton Leimbach

In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision.

— Dalai Lama

Don't tell readers what to think. Let the action speak for itself.

— Paula McLain

Most of our problems are because we act without thinking or we keep thinking without acting.

— Jeromy Shingongo

The moment a man ceases to progress, to grow higher, wider and deeper, then his life becomes stagnant.

— Orison S. Marden