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Act Quotes by Simone Weil
- The great error of nearly all studies of war... has been to consider war as an episode in foreign policies, when it is an act…
- The great error of nearly all studies of war, an error into which all socialists have fallen, has been to consider war as an episode…
- A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.
- I think that it is useless to fight directly against natural weaknesses. One has to force oneself to act as though one did not have…
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- Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. — Aristotle
- Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we… — Aristotle
- Quality is not an act, it is a habit. — Aristotle
- It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take… — Emilie Autumn
- Well, I think breathing life into the Endangered Species Act, taking those wolves back into Yellowstone, restoring the salmon in the rivers… — Bruce Babbitt
- As a musician and a songwriter, it is an act of the ego to believe that other people might be interested in… — Bono