Act Quotes
8447 quotes by 4801 authors
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Act confident, even when you're not.
— Larry Ellison
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As an improviser you need to experience the moment- and that includes everything in the moment. Observe the people around you-the bandleader, the bartender-what they…
— Pat Martino
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She didn't break his heart, but I feel like a man is supposed to be a man, he ain't supposed to be all involved in…
— Mike Epps
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He soon recognized the fact that the stimulus proceeded from the idea to be in the power of a woman rather than from the act…
— Richard von Krafft-Ebing
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We all know the stories about the Human Rights Act... about the illegal immigrant who cannot be deported because, and I am not making this…
— Theresa May
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The point is to change one's life. The point is not to give some vent to the emotions that have been destroying one; the point…
— Barbara Deming
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If bitterness wants to get into the act, I offer it a cookie or a gumdrop.
— James Broughton
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The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to…
— Angelina Grimke
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Gardening is not a rational act. What matters is the immersion of the hands in the earth, that ancient ceremony of which the Pope kissingthe…
— Margaret Atwood
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Whoopi and I have been friends ever since she claimed she couldn't sing on the set of Sister Act.
— Jenifer Lewis
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The great effect of friendship is beneficence, yet by the first act of uncommon kindness it is endangered.
— Samuel Johnson
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I do not act, and people become reformed by themselves.
— Laozi
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Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.
— Laozi
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He (the sage) wants all things to follow their own nature, but dares not act.
— Laozi
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The sage does not act and therefore does not fail, does not seize and therefore does not lose.
— Laozi
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The sage's Way is to act and not to contend.
— Laozi
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Can you open and close the gate of Heaven and act like a woman?
— Laozi
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There is something in us, as storytellers and as listeners to stories, that demands the redemptive act, that demands that what falls at least be…
— Flannery O'Connor
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We've got the science, we've had the debate. The moral imperative is on the table. Great creativity is needed to take it all, make it…
— Andy Hobsbawm
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A Good Samaritan is not simply one whose heart is touched in an immediate act of care and charity, but one who provides a system…
— James A. Forbes
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