Act Quotes

8447 Act quotes by 4801 unique authors

Stories are medicine. They have such power; they do not require that we do, be, act anything - we need only listen. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Our capitol punishment system is haunted by the demon of error- error in determining guilt, error in determining who among the guilty deserves to die...… — George Ryan
I have so little control over the act of writing that it's all I can do to remain conscious. — David Rakoff
If you have a problem with the third act, the real problem is in the first act. — Billy Wilder
If we do not act now to strengthen Social Security, the system that so many depend upon today will be unable to meet its promises… — Chris Chocola
The PATRIOT Act brought down the wall separating intelligence agencies from law enforcement and other entities charged with protecting the Nation from terrorism. — Chris Chocola
A small act is worth a million thoughts. — Ai Weiwei
If you don’t act, the danger becomes stronger. — Ai Weiwei
Creativity is the power to act. — Ai Weiwei
The simple act of having a camera, not a cell phone, but a camera-camera, there’s a kind of a heightened perceptional awareness that occurs. Like,… — Jerry Uelsmann
I'd like to ask you: what you would prefer us to do? I'd like to ask my colleagues, would any other country act differently? I… — Silvan Shalom
International solidarity is not an act of charity: It is an act of unity between allies fighting on different terrains toward the same objective. The… — Samora Machel
I would love to act. I probably won't make it to Hollywood at 42 years of age, but I'd love to act. — Richard Hammond
The multinational corporations now developing budgets often bigger than medium-sized countries — these live in a global space which is largely unregulated, not subject to… — Paddy Ashdown
The health benefits, both mental and physical, of humor are well documented. A good laugh can diffuse tension, relieve stress, and release endorphins into your… — Cherie Carter-Scott
If we understand the mechanisms and motives of the group mind, it is now possible to control and regiment the masses according to our will… — Edward Bernays
This killing of Israel athletes is an act of war. And if there's one place that war doesn't belong, it's here. 1200 years. From 776… — Bill Bowerman
Financial service providers act as the lubricating oil in the economy. They link consumers who want to invest their savings for a good return with… — John Bruton
Us atheist people, we believe we have to act properly and honestly for a moral principle and not because we expect an award in Paradise. — Margherita Hack
We (atheists) act in good conscience because we believe in moral principles, not because we expect a reward in Heaven. — Margherita Hack
My son will forever travel through a moonless night with only the roar of wind for company.... A drowning man is not separated from the… — Michael Dorris
The brave man uses wrath for his own act, above all in attack, 'for it is peculiar to wrath to pounce upon evil. Thus fortitude… — Josef Pieper
When you live alone, you can be sure that the person who squeezed the toothpaste tube in the middle wasn't committing a hostile act. — Ellen Goodman
The nation demands a movement which has written upon its banner the internal and external national freedom that it will act as if it were… — Franz von Papen
Always act the part — and you can become whatever you wish to become! — Max Reinhardt

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