Act Quotes

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While awaiting sentencing, I decided to give stand-up comedy a shot. The judge had suggested I get my act together, and I took him seriously. — Tim Allen
The hardest thing about being in this business is just being able to be yourself. People act like there's this one set of rules to… — Kelly Clarkson
It is even better to act quickly and err than to hesitate until the time of action is past. — Carl von Clausewitz
War is not merely a political act but a real political instrument, a continuation of political intercourse, a carrying out of the same by other… — Carl von Clausewitz
Minds do not act together in public; they simply stick together; and when their private activities are resumed, they fly apart again. — Grover Cleveland
For some reason I am one of those people who act like they were born and raised during the Depression. — Kirstie Alley
Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you act. — Leonard Cohen
Commissions suit me. They set limits. Jean Marais dared me to write play in which he would not speak in the first act, would weep… — Jean Cocteau
Life was always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act. — Paulo Coelho
I didn't become an actor because I wanted to act. Actually, I wanted to become a marine biologist. But most of all, I wanted to… — Willie Aames
Religion must mainly be a matter of principles only. It cannot be a matter of rules. The moment it degenerates into rules, it ceases to… — B R Ambedkar
From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to God, there arises a double act which bears on the spiritual communion exercised between… — William Ames
I was told to avoid the business all together because of the rejection. People would say to me, 'Don't you want to have a normal… — Jennifer Aniston
The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them. — Thomas Aquinas
Act, and God will act. — Joan of Arc
Prayer is not so much an act as it is an attitude - an attitude of dependency, dependency upon God. — Arthur W. Pink
Hardships can deprive mortals of the power to ACT. But at the same time, hardships can be the means of eternal growth in ATTITUDE and… — Dallin H. Oaks
[Motherhood is] the biggest gamble in the world. It is the glorious life force. It's huge and scary-it's an act of infinite optimism. — Gilda Radner
To be part of the creation, I must act humbly. I'll take that over a goddess any day! — Maureen O'Hara
La Raza stands for 'The Race' - and they say so openly. They are a pro-Hispanic organization; I will call them a racist organization. They… — Steve King

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