Act Quotes
8447 quotes by 5005 authors
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A case can certainly be made that Christians bear a major responsibility for our ecological crisis. But the fault is not their biblical but their…
— James W. Sire
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It is not within the character of a believer to curse, to damn, to speak or act improperly.
— Muhammad
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But I think I see what these guys' problem is. You know... aside from the lack of a spine and the latent misogyny? As long…
— Sharon Cooper
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Writing, therefore, is also an act of courage. How much easier is it to lead an unexamined life than to confront yourself on the page?…
— Jack Heffron
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Writing a long essay is probably the most complex constructive act that most human beings areever expected to perform.
— Carl Bereiter
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In effective, sustained citizen action, people learn the skills of public life with which to act effectively. "Commons," or the common wealth-the public goods that…
— Harry Boyte
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Being a warrior is not about the act of fighting, it's about being so prepared to face a challenge and believing so strongly in a…
— Richard Machowicz
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We are what we think, and all that we are rises with our thoughts. With our thoughts we make the world. Speak and act with…
— Gautama Buddha
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If I'd waited to know who I was or what I was about before I started "being creative," well, I'd still be sitting around trying…
— Austin Kleon
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Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way,…
— Teresa of Avila
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Practice giving things away, not just things you don't care about, but things you do like. Remember, it is not the size of a gift,…
— Robert Thurman
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People in office have to become models of correct behaviour. What they say and how they act should be beyond criticism. And when they commit…
— D. R. Karthikeyan
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Believe in your passions and act on them.
— Zainab Salbi
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All the holy words you read and all the holy words you speak are as nothing if you do not act upon them. Even if…
— Gautama Buddha
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Many of us reject all of the inferior meanings and connotations that others project onto femininity - that it is weak, artificial, frivolous, demure, and…
— Julia Serano
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When you're a trans woman, you are made to walk this very fine line, where if you act feminine you are accused of being a…
— Julia Serano
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Defining oneself is a revolutionary act, and, as described in her memoir, Janet Mock fiercely fought to free herself with exquisite bravery and sensitivity. Redefining…
— Michaela Angela Davis
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It’s time to put away our fairytales, all of them, and assume our responsibilities, the adult responsibilities that begin with adult knowledge. Our planet needs…
— Lierre Keith
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The most radical political act there is is to be an optimist. The most radical political act there is is to believe that, if I…
— Colin Beavan
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The very act of committing an experience to the page is necessarily an act of reduction, and regardless of craft or skill, vision or voice,…
— Bret Anthony Johnston
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