Act Quotes
8447 Act quotes by 4801 unique authors
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I just think if the song's good, sing it. I don't care who's doing it. I don't care if it's a country act. I don't…
— John Mellencamp
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Never do an evil act just because it is trivial; never leave a good act undone just because it's small.
— Liu Bei
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We need to act for the sake of a redemption that will be a mystery until it unfolds before us.
— Rachel Pollack
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Mindfulness, by helping us notice our impulses before we act, gives us the opportunity to decide whether to act and how to act
— Gil Fronsdal
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This is nothing new. We saw this with the Social Security Act, the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Right Act - constitutional challenges were…
— Stephanie Cutter
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It is wrong to expect a reward for your struggles. The reward is the act of struggle itself, not what you win.
— Phil Ochs
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Tolerance can be exercised only by those who have well-grounded convictions (although it will not always be exercised even by them). For such people tolerance…
— Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
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If people become accustomed to lying, they will unconsciously commit every possible wrong deed. Before they can act wickedly, they must lie and once they…
— Gautama Buddha
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The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. I call on Congress today to act…
— Wayne LaPierre
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The state in the matter of drugs should not, any more than in the matter of sex, act as the secret agent for the agenda…
— Terence McKenna
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The very act of drawing an object, however badly, swiftly takes the drawer from a woolly sense of what the object looks like to a…
— Alain de Botton
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There are boundless possibilities for us if we dare to act in God and dare to believe!
— Smith Wigglesworth
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I knew words were like chains, they held me back . . . the act of description taints the description.
— John Fowles
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The U.S. must immediately stop all flights from EBOLA infected countries or the plague will start and spread inside our borders. Act fast!
— Donald Trump
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Opposition can be useful. Every opposition movement is good and useful if it acts within the law... If there are people who act outside the…
— Vladimir Putin
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Religion is an act of sedition against reason. Whatever religion is most seductive and likely to draw in victims to surrender their skepticism is the…
— PZ Myers
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The truth is that even in the information age, information is not enough. if all we needed were ideas and positive thinking, then we all…
— Tony Robbins
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We can't all be Einstein (because we don't all play the violin). At the very least, we need a sort of street-smart science: the ability…
— Judith Stone
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In the fevered state of our country, no good can ever result from any attempt to set one of these fiery zealots to rights, either…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Every act of kindness is potent and lingers long in the heart of the recipient.
— Gary Lineker
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There can be no greater act of kindness than to help others when your own world has been destroyed.
— Barbara Stocking
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One little lie or dishonest act leads to another until the perpetrator is caught in the web of deceit.
— Marvin J. Ashton
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I think it's interesting how people act on their beliefs. A lot of Christians, for instance, wear crosses around their necks. Nice sentiment, but do…
— Bill Hicks
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"How can you see Christ in people?" And we only say: It is an act of faith, constantly repeated. It is an act of love,…
— Dorothy Day
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To love God in great things is not so perfect an act of faith as to worship them in small ones.
— Jean-Pierre de Caussade
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