Act Quotes
8447 quotes by 5094 authors
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If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather…
— Lee Iacocca
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It's not the events that shape my life that determine how I feel and act, but, rather, it's the way I interpret and evaluate my…
— Tony Robbins
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Getting fit is a political act - you are taking charge of your life.
— Jane Fonda
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The important thing is that when your come to understand something you act on it, no matter how small that act is. Eventually it will…
— Helen Prejean
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We view ourselves on the eve of battle. We are nerved for the contest, and must conquer or perish. It is vain to look for…
— Sam Houston
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Jesus Christ is the outstanding personality of our time. Every act and word of Jesus has value for us. He became the light of the…
— Sholem Asch
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So Long as we do not harm others we should be free to think, speak, act, & live as we see fit, without molestation from…
— John Stuart Mill
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One must never be perfidious to his master. In the Lun Yu it says: One should act according to the way even in times of…
— Takeda Nobushige
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Act after having made assessments. The one who first knows the measure of far and near wins - this is the rule of armed struggle.
— Sun Tzu
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Instrument flying is an unnatural act probably punishable by God.
— Gordon Baxter
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Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of some paper preamble…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Creation comes before distribution - or there will be nothing to distribute. The need of the creator comes before the need of any possible beneficiary.…
— Ayn Rand
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We ought to act with God in the greatest simplicity, speak to Him frankly and plainly, and implore His assistance in our affairs.
— Brother Lawrence
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Speak, move, act in peace, as if you were in prayer. In truth, this is prayer.
— Francois Fenelon
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These are people who wanted to provide for their family and wanted a better life. We've got to have a secure border. But we've also,…
— Jeff Flake
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We have to stand up for these issues when it's tough, and that's what I've done. I did it when I was in the state…
— Barack Obama
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We have consistently supported a legalization program which is both generous to the alien and fair to the countless thousands of people throughout the world…
— Ronald Reagan
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We should always pray with as much earnestness as those who expect everything from God; we should always act with as much energy as those…
— Charles Colson
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The original PATRIOT Act greatly increased our nation's ability to share intelligence information, made better use of technology, and provided terrorism investigators tools that have…
— Michael K. Simpson
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Memoir is not an act of history, but an act of memory, which is innately corrupt.
— Mary Karr
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