As for the promotion of peace congresses we have had our meetings and assemblies, but the promotion through them of the determined… — Lester B. Pearson Copy Share Image
Women tell things in more interesting ways. They live with more feeling. They observe themselves and their lives. Men are more impressed… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
Hollow commitments to action in the future are insufficient. Deferring difficult issues must not be tolerated. Our children and grandchildren expect us… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share Image
It's fun being one of the boys. It's fun to have a character that's rough and gets down and dirty and not… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
Originals are nonconformists, people who not only have new ideas but take action to champion them. They are people who stand out… — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
Are not half our lives spent in reproaches for foregone actions, of the true nature and consequences of which we were wholly… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
You cannot be democratic one day, and undemocratic on another. It is a state of mind, it is a way of living,… — Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj Copy Share Image
Every human actions becomes dangerous when it is deprived of human feeling. When they are performed with feeling and respect for human… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My investigation of movement has led me to choices which vary from traditional norms. My dancers and I see the rehearsal as… — Elizabeth Streb Copy Share Image
She was nervous about the future; it made her indelicate. She was one of the most unimportantly wicked women of her time… — Djuna Barnes Copy Share Image
I am a fan of all genres. My big thing is to serve the purpose of the script and what the director… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
I am interested in seeing how a certain situation can develop with potential accidents. First, I am inspired by the acts of… — Francis Alys Copy Share Image
When I try to analyze my own cravings, motives, actions and so forth, I surrender to a sort of retrospective imagination which… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Self-interest and mutual interest are inextricably linked. National interests can best be advanced through collective action, ... Calculate not just the human… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
The whole enterprise of teaching managers is steeped in the ethic of data-driven analytical support. The problem is, the data is only… — Clayton M. Christensen Copy Share Image
From 1940 to about 1960, I had been writing just regular comics, the way my publishers wanted me too. He didn't want… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
Most serious plane crashes are survivable. There's a sense that, 'Oh, if we go down, that's it, it's out of my hands.'… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton has said numerous times in this campaign, "If Congress doesn't act to end the plague of gun violence in America,"… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
She was the archetypal selfless mother: living only for her children, sheltering them from the consequences of their actions - and in… — Marcia Muller Copy Share Image
The Republic is one and can't be divided: That's the Constitution! It means the Republic can't ground its action on local community… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
There is a thought that poverty is a public policy failure; poverty is man-made by action and non-action: poverty can be eliminated. — Benjamin Mkapa Copy Share Image
When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a camel… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Integrity is honesty carried through the fibres of the being and the whole mind, into thought as well as action so that… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
The problem is not just affirmative action, though. The problem is poor people, working people and their children, and affirmative action for… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Personal power is a feeling that everybody is looking for called satisfaction. It is different from enlightenment, but you need personal power… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is passive meditation. It is passive because your energy and your attention are divided between your actions and your practice, your… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To rest satisfied with existing evils, as if we could do nothing, is not obedience; but neither is it obedience to imitate… — John Nelson Darby Copy Share Image
True religion comes not front the teaching of men or the reading of books; it is the awakening of the spirit within… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
There is no humiliation worse than the consciousness of a wasted life. It stains the spirit, forestalls hope, and destroys any motive… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
The principle can be established that for a man who does not cheat what he believes to be true must determine his… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Chess helps you to concentrate, improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules and take responsibility for your actions,… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
In arriving at a decision in a question of doubt, the apostles in the Acts were guided solely by their sense of… — Roland Allen Copy Share Image
I'm very much a believer that it's action that matters much more so than, you know, the flurry of political promises and… — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image
We should be biased toward action. We are trying to be a nimble and cohesive culture where people can be heard and… — Dinesh Paliwal Copy Share Image
Since we want not emancipation from impulse but clarification of impulse, the duty of rhetoric is to bring together action and understanding… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
“Success is something you experience when you act accordingly. Success is not something you have, it's something you do.” — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
The Australian way of affirmative action is setting goals and recognising discrimination and lack of opportunity and deciding to take action and… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
“I dug through my purse for the Glock. There is was, and I realized I'd never set the safety. I decided to… — Gini Koch Copy Share Image
We could not help contrasting the equanimity of Nature with the bustle and impatience of man. His words and actions presume alwaysa… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Middle-earth is our world. I have (of course) placed the action in a purely imaginary (though not wholly impossible) period of antiquity,… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
