Act Quotes
8447 Act quotes by 4801 unique authors
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The ultimate notion of right is that which tends to the universal good; and when one's acting in a certain manner has this tendency he…
— Francis Hutcheson
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Dorothy Day, of blessed memory, did not like to be called (as she often was, for good reason) a saint, because it usually meant that…
— William Stringfellow
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The dialectical or ecological approach asserts that creating the world is involved in our every act. It is impossible for us to operate in our…
— Wes Jackson
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The agriculture we seek will act like an ecosystem, feature material recycling and run on the contemporary sunlight of our star.
— Wes Jackson
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What was the freedom to which the adult human being rose in the morning, if each act was held back or inspired by the overpowering…
— Delmore Schwartz
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Against the ruin of the world, there is only one defense: the creative act.
— Kenneth Rexroth
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The very act of becoming an entrepreneur is contrarian to middle class values, study hard, get a good job, be happy with secure income and…
— Rashmi Bansal
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In 2003, I introduced and passed The Tornado Shelters Act, which allows local governments to use Community Development Block Grant funds to construct storm shelters…
— Spencer Bachus
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You cannot carry out fundamental change without a certain amount of madness. In this case, it comes from nonconformity, the courage to turn your back…
— Thomas Sankara
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One of the most important improvements in the No Child Left Behind Act for migrant students was the requirement for electronic transfer of migrant student…
— Ruben Hinojosa
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It's past time the feds scrapped the Canada Health Act.
— Stephen Harper
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I am amazed that CNN can't get its act together.
— Rupert Murdoch
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To hold that the act of homosexual sodomy is somehow protected as a fundamental right would be to cast aside millennia of moral teaching.
— Warren E. Burger
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One thing is certain. I am not afraid to act as my conscience dictates, no matter what the world may think …
— Antoinette Brown Blackwell
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After careful deliberation, I voted today to reauthorize the Patriot Act.
— Jim Gerlach
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Who am I that I should urge these missionaries to confess their sins in public, when, for all I know, they may be living nearer…
— Jonathan Goforth
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It is my experience both as an artist and as a teacher that when we move out on faith into the act of creation, the…
— Julia Cameron
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God fully knows himself and all things actual and possible in one simple and eternal act.
— Wayne Grudem
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When we look at the cross we see the justice, love, wisdom and power of God. It is not easy to decide which is the…
— John Stott
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Some Christians need encouragement to think before they act. Others need encouragement to act after they think.
— Kevin DeYoung
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I like projects in which I can really act and not be me all the time.
— Emmanuel Lewis
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The screen is a window through which one sees a virtual world. The challenge is to make that world look real, act real, sound real,…
— Ivan Sutherland
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I am not Link, but I do know him! Even after 18 years, the Legend of Zelda never stops changing and this game is no…
— Shigeru Miyamoto
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Manifestation is an act of trust. It is the soul pouring itself out into its world, like a fisherman casting a net to gather in…
— David Spangler
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Since it is possible that thou mayest depart from life this very moment, regulate every act and thought accordingly. But to go away from among…
— Marcus Aurelius
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