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He has known joy and violence. Felt the warmth of children and the cruelty of abuse. He has nearly died saving lives and merely been… — Anna Sewell
Destiny is an absolutely definite and inexorable ruler. Physical ability and moral determination count for nothing. It is impossible to perform the simplest act when… — Aleister Crowley
It's such an act of optimism to get through a day and enjoy it and laugh and do all that without thinking about death. What… — Gilda Radner
The end of a man's life is often compared to the winding up of a well written play, where the principal persons still act in… — Joseph Addison
I was looking to show people I could act. I was looking for something that would take me away from the whole hunk riding off… — Boris Kodjoe
Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what… — Bernard Baruch
To act without clear understanding, to form habits without investigation, to follow a path all one's life without knowing where it really leads; such is… — Mencius
Charity is not an act but a way of life, a condition of the heart. — Robert L. Millet
Cigars are no safe alternative act. — Ed Markey
There's a lot of fear-mongering about "losing control" of your brand online, when, in fact, you've got control over as much as you always have:… — Jay Baer
To obtain the pure silence necessary for the disciple, the heart and emotions, the brain and its intellectualisms, have to be put aside. Both are… — Mabel Collins
It's one thing to have the attitude of enlightenment and another thing to act in an enlightened way, which is conduct or activity... — Sakyong Mipham
Nature is the system of laws established by the Creator for the existence of things and for the succession of creatures. Nature is not a… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
This is a really good circus. It has lions, tigers, dogs, monkeys and about any other animal act you can think of. There are a… — Howard Thompson
I hide my true feelings to avoid causing you trouble or pain, I act strong to show you that I'm not unreliable, I hold my… — Harriet Morgan
Convince an enemy, convince him that he's wrong. To win a bloodless battle, the victory is long. A simple act of faith, reason over might.… — Sting
Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything… — Ferdinand Marcos
The act of learning itself is no longer seen as simply a matter of information transfer, but rather as a process of dynamic participation, in… — Unknown Author
Terrorists in 6 weeks have been able to command 300 million North Americans to do away with the entirety of their civil liberties that took… — Unknown Author
Lucky people create, notice and act upon the chance opportunities in their lives. Being in the right place at the right time is actually all… — Richard Wiseman

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