The theories and speculations of men concern us more than their puny accomplishment. It is with a certain coldness and languor that… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You know, we've got to this place, where you go to a movie for one particular surgical fix. So, it's like, I… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
No one gets out of the game of life alive. You either die in the bleachers, or on the field. So, you… — Les Brown Copy Share Image
I think it's really the job of the composer, the artist, the painter, the writer to present people with options. I'm just… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
We seek absolute neutrality in Buddhism. We don't want to be drawn into anything in particular. We don't want to be pushed… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It's something that's a requirement of action sports. There are some people who are very talented but if you can't fall well,… — Travis Pastrana Copy Share Image
“Not matter what your sacred or religious book is, it's not how well you know the book, it's how well you're in… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
Of course all such conclusions about appropriate actions against the rich and powerful are based on a fundamental flaw: This is us,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Because he treats the world as rather empty and ignores the interrelatedness of all things (so stupefying to thought and action), administrative… — Herbert Simon Copy Share Image
Even when I'm writing animation, I think of them as real people. I think of them as completely three-dimensional beings, even if… — Linda Woolverton Copy Share Image
Gradually, by processing emotion and understanding the psychological action involved, you realize it isn't really complex. It may seem so at first,… — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
As a consumer, I love action movies and have a lot of opinions about how action comedies don't really do justice to… — Susanna Fogel Copy Share Image
It is a sad truth, but we have lost the faculty of giving lovely names to things. Names are everything. I never… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Bad as "independence" is, the main fault of the Federal Reserve System - an admirable system if conducted in the public interest… — Wright Patman Copy Share Image
People ask: Why should I care about the ocean? Because the ocean is the cornerstone of earth's life support system, it shapes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We're going to have to come together and take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies like this, regardless of the politics. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If you represent all the people you should be able listen to someone who's pro-abortion are anti-abortion. Even though you might have… — David Duke Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a catalyst of action and a messenger of hope, turning people onto themselves and turning people onto… — Les Brown Copy Share Image
Unlimited power may be available when two or more people coordinate their thoughts and actions in a spirit of perfect harmony for… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people, but for… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action; the senses, the work and the doer… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
My actions are my only true belongings. I cannot escape the consequences of my actions. My actions are the ground on which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in hearing yet another rapper tell me why he's the best. Why not tell a story set in a… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
From the initial days of my career I have always given importance to two things. One is to heed to directors instructions… — Pankaj Kapur Copy Share Image
Thus, the photons which constitute a ray of light behave like intelligent human beings: out of all possible curves they always select… — Max Planck Copy Share Image
I Am Number Four is an action-packed adventure entwined with a romantic story. I play the role of John Smith. John wants… — Alex Pettyfer Copy Share Image
If we take a survey of the greatest actions...in the world...we shall find the authors of them all to have been persons… — John Adams Copy Share Image
If you are going to do something that will annoy people, tell them about it afterwards; then they will only be annoyed… — Dorothy Cottrell Copy Share Image
Men of ideas and men of action have much to learn from each other, and the truly great are men of both… — Jack Donovan Copy Share Image
Our actions and experiences will direct us. In other words, we will be guided by the inherent emptiness of the things we… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The thinking part of mankind do not form their judgment from events; and their equity will ever attach equal glory to those… — George Washington Copy Share Image
People are responsible for their actions, but not the fruits of their actions. Always do what you think is right, but don't… — Christopher Pike Copy Share Image
When we're doing an action game, we make the second level first. We begin making level 1 once everything else is completed. — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
The great subverter of Pyrrhonism or the excessive principles of scepticism is action, and employment, and the occupations of common life. — David Hume Copy Share Image
The thinking of the one, therefore, will be determined by eternal truth, the actions of the other more by the practical reality… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I was 20 years old when, despite mass protests against military action, Iraq was invaded in 2003 - it didn't make for… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
The actions of the police division today will be to assist the church for the funeral. We anticipate that a fairly large… — Thomas Streicher Copy Share Image
Singing connected with movements and action is a much more ancient, and, at the same time, more complex phenomenon than is a… — Zoltan Kodaly Copy Share Image
Character gives us qualities, but it is in actions - what we do - that we are happy or the reverse. ...… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
