Act Quotes

8447 Act quotes by 4801 unique authors

Today, getting people to hear your story on social media, and then act on it, requires using a platform’s native language, paying attention to context,… — Gary Vaynerchuk
If your organization’s intentions transcend the mere act of selling a product or service, and it is brave enough to expose its heart and soul,… — Gary Vaynerchuk
Food is all those substances which, submitted to the action of the stomach, can be assimilated or changed into life by digestion, and can thus… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Gourmandism is an act of judgment, by which we prefer things which have a pleasant taste to those which lack this quality. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
When one begins to reflect on philosophy—then philosophy seems to us to be everything, like God, and love. It is a mystical, highly potent, penetrating… — Novalis
I had never understood quite so clearly the effective power of Jane Jacob's writing - no, her clear-headed observation - as I did reading “What… — Nancy Milford
Today, in the age of standardized testing, thinking and acting, reason and judgment have been thrown out the window just as teachers are increasingly being… — Henry Giroux
The Theatre of the Oppressed is theatre in this most archaic application of the word. In this usage, all human beings are Actors (they act!)… — Augusto Boal
I destroy things every day in the act of working and often recall a picture I had considered finished in order to rework it. — Frank Auerbach
There is no more time-wasting process than that of believing people will act, and then finding that they will not. — Bill Mollison
The act of giving is simply a behavior, and the gift merely a symbol. It is the energy behind both that will determine their impact… — Bill Crawford
We talk on principal, but act on motivation. — Walter Savage Landor
Why is it that aggression in the name of God shocks secular liberal sensibilities, whereas the act of killing in the name of the secular… — Talal Asad
Max Weber was right in subscribing to the view that one need not be Caesar in order to understand Caesar. But there is a temptation… — Robert K. Merton
Judge not; speak hardly at all; love and act. — Eliphas Levi
Mind is indeed the Builder . . . what is held in the act of mental vision becomes a reality in the material experience. We… — Edgar Cayce
The physical union of a man and a woman, in essence, is a supernatural act, a reminiscence of paradise, the most beautiful of all the… — Samael Aun Weor
I want hard stories, I demand them from myself. Hard stories are worth the difficulty. It seems to me the only way I have forgiven… — Dorothy Allison
Prayer is the act of seeing reality from God's point of view. — Philip Yancey
By surviving passages of doubt and depression on the vocational journey, I have become clear about at least one thing: self-care is never a selfish… — Parker J. Palmer
Have the courage of your knowledge and experience. If you have formed a conclusion from the facts and if you know your judgment is sound, act… — Benjamin Graham
In life and business, there are two cardinal sins, the first is to act precipitously without thought, and the second is to not act at… — Carl Icahn
When doing a job — any job — one must feel that he owns it, and act as though he will remain in that job… — Hyman Rickover
I believe it is the duty of each of us to act as if the fate of the world depended on him. Admittedly, one man… — Hyman Rickover
Like all great documentaries, The Act of Killing demands another way of looking at reality. It starts as a dreamscape, an attempt to allow the… — Errol Morris

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