Act Quotes
8447 Act quotes by 4801 unique authors
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If everybody did just one thing. Just one thing. Not even a great thing. Not a world-changing thing, just one blessing, just one act of…
— Don Altman
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We cannot be guilty of a greater act of uncharitableness, than to interpret the afflictions which befall our neighbors as punishments and judgments.
— Joseph Addison
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Read about a few men who wear (or wore) bow ties as an act of defiance, and check out a tie that makes a strong…
— Matt Smith
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You just don't make decisions about what you're going to be like when you are old. I know that I am making that decision right…
— John Powell
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Furthermore, it is not that Spirit is present but you need to be enlightened in order to see it. It is not that you are…
— Ken Wilber
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The Party is not interested in the overt act. The thought is all we care about.
— George Orwell
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There is only one way to receive transmission. When I tell you something, do it immediately, without the least wavering thought. That's it. Learn. Open…
— Daniel Odier
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As we have come to view teaching, it begins with an act of reason, continues with a process of reasoning, culminates in performances of imparting,…
— Lee S Shulman
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The Violence Against Women Act is so important. It provides money to train the cop on the beat, to train the judges that this is…
— Patricia Ireland
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There is no act, however virtuous, for which ingenuity may not find some bad motive.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Consistent with section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1622(d), I am continuing for 1 year the national emergency previously declared on September…
— Barack Obama
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HYPOTHESES: Evil is boring. Cynicism is idiotic. Fear is a bad habit. Despair is lazy. Joy is fascinating. Love is an act of heroic genius.…
— Rob Brezsny
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The President has once again failed us. Millions of Americans are at risk of going without the flu vaccine this year because the administration failed…
— Jon Corzine
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Every act of irreverence for life, every act which neglects life, which is indifferent to and wastes life, is a step towards the love of…
— Erich Fromm
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I am determined not to kill, not to let others kill, and not to support any act of killing in the world, in my thinking,…
— Nhat Hanh
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The glory of medicine is that it is constantly moving forward, that there is always more to learn. The ills of today do not cloud…
— William James Mayo
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Fire walking is an act of faith. I don't know why it works. I don't know why people don't die doing it. I found it…
— Chris Kilham
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The faith which saves is not one single act done on a certain day: it is an act continued and persevered in throughout the life…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Those little children have not yet any understanding to desire His blessing; but when they are presented to Him, He gently and kindly receives them,…
— John Calvin
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It's wonderful for the players. It's a huge challenge and a huge responsibility for us to get our act together, get our butts in gear.…
— Kobe Bryant
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Do not Bodies and Light act mutually upon one another; that is to say, Bodies upon Light in emitting, reflecting, refracting and inflecting it, and…
— Isaac Newton
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An excess of development can undermine the most ephemeral but distinctive tool a writer possesses: authorial voice. A writer's voice is as individual and marked…
— David Wright
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Regarding pushing the form, ideas interest me more than form. I think you can write a very subversive play in a three-act structure. The content…
— Caridad Svich
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One beautiful diamond is worth more than a mountain of stones, and one virtuous act of acquiescence and submission is better than an abundance of…
— Vincent de Paul
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Put your trust in Him and following His example, always act humbly, graciously, and in good faith.
— Vincent de Paul
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