I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Poetry and the arts can’t exist in America. Mere exposure to the arts does nothing for a mentality which is incorrigibly dialectical.… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
It really wasn't my thing. It still isn't my thing, the whole science-fiction action thing. I prefer simpler, character-based movies. — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
Example moves the world more than doctrine. The great exemplars are the poets of action, and it makes little difference whether they… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Exhilarating. Radical Grace moved me to tears with its portrayal of good people putting their beliefs into action in ways that transcend… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
The action movie, the thriller and the drama all have safety nets under them. But not the horror film. The horror film… — Marcus Dunstan Copy Share Image
A lot of these American actors have this - in my view - misplaced view that they have to look like Action… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
Momentum is a fragile force. Its worst enemy: procrastination. Its best friend: a deadline (think Election Day). Implication no. 1 (and there… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
The Theory of Relativity confers an absolute meaning on a magnitude which in classical theory has only a relative significance: the velocity… — Max Planck Copy Share Image
It [moviemaking] is about entertaining audiences with great characters and great stories, you want to make people laugh, you want to make… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
Clarity is the perception of wisdom and the ability to see the soul in action in the physical world. It turns pain… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
I think continued actions by Bashar al-Assad clearly call into any question of him expecting to have any legitimacy to continue as… — Rex W. Tillerson Copy Share Image
If we are going to ban players for alleged dives, its time there was a panel of ex-managers and players who put… — Robbie Savage Copy Share Image
When you look at a wall spotted with stains...you may discover a resemblance to various landscapes, beautiful with mountains, rivers, rocks, trees.… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Twenty-four hours a day one looks for contentment in eight different directions but one must also explore the ninth place, which is… — Guru Angad Copy Share Image
“Boy, you are a hothead, Bane. Your rage makes you an exceptional warrior but quite a boring conversationalist. Good thing I did… — J.B. Lion Copy Share Image
I always let the characters guide the stories. They really let me know what they want to say and what action they… — Ellen Schreiber Copy Share Image
Youth, beauty, graceful action seldom fail: But common interest always will prevail; And pity never ceases to be shown To him who… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
We make choices. No one else can live our lives for us. And we must confront and accept the consequences of our… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Highly effective people tend to be proactive. They decide to find a better job or to have better health, rather than of… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Nakedness is uncomely, as well in mind as body, and it addeth no small reverence to men's manners and actions if they… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Our actions are like ships which we may watch set out to sea, and not know when or with what cargo they… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Even a good self will create another good self in the next life, and another one, and that good self will never… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Our volitional habits depend, then, first, on what the stock of ideas is which we have; and, second, on the habitual coupling… — William James Copy Share Image
“How would your life be different if…You didn’t allow yourself to be defined by your past? Let today be the day…You stop… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
Certein bodies... become luminous when heated. Their luminosity disappears after some time, but the capacity of becoming luminous afresh through heat is… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
Our shouting is louder than our actions, Our swords are taller than us, This is our tragedy. In short We wear the… — Nizar Qabbani Copy Share Image
The reforms proposed by the Patent Reform Act of 2007 are precisely the type of congressional action needed. The Act will remove… — Viet D. Dinh Copy Share Image
Art—the meaning of the pattern of our common actions in reality. The cloth-of-gold that hides behind the sackcloth of reality, forced out… — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
I'd really like to get the girl, shoot the gun, drive the car, have fun. I even have these kind of action… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
There are only two sources of competitive advantage: the ability to learn more about our customers faster than the competition and the… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
Hipsters. We all know one. They're those fun, little, arrogant people who let the ideal of 'anti-consumerism,' combined with a hatred for… — Steven Crowder Copy Share Image
Hope is the mainspring of human action; faith seals our lease of immortality; and charity and love give the passport to the… — Alfred Billings Street Copy Share Image
[T]he course of this nation does not depend on the decisions of others. Whatever action is required, whenever action is necessary, I… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Ultimately, all thoughts are sponsored by love or fear. All thoughts, ideas, concepts, understandings, decisions, choices, and actions are based on these.… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Whenever I am acting, it's everything, you know. If I'm researching a role, I'm completely consumed in that and, between action and… — Abbie Cornish Copy Share Image
When you're doing an action set piece, it's very similar to choreography in a way because it's shot that way. It's meticulous… — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
As we stand in solidarity with the Burmese people, we must match their courage and push forward sustained, global action to help… — Linda Thomas-Greenfield Copy Share Image
The reputation of those countries which cater to the foreign policy interests of other states at the expense of their own national… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
What we choose to embrace, to be responsive to, is the purest reflection of who we are and what we love. That… — Anonymous Copy Share Image