Act Upon Quotes

105 quotes by 92 authors

. . . The books we need are the kind that act upon us like a misfortune, that make us suffer like the death of… — Franz Kafka
We should not only master questions, but also act upon them, and act definitely. — Woodrow Wilson
Rich people...take responsibility for the results in their lives and act upon the mind-set "It will work because I'll make it work." — T. Harv Eker
When one studies strongly radioactive substances special precautions must be taken if one wishes to be able to take delicate measurements. The various objects used… — Marie Curie
Remember that [scientific thought] is the guide of action; that the truth which it arrives at is not that which we can ideally contemplate without… — William Kingdon Clifford
The flatter the corporate hierarchy, the more likely it is that employees will communicate bad news and act upon it. — Bill Gates
Lucky people create, notice and act upon the chance opportunities in their lives. Being in the right place at the right time is actually all… — Richard Wiseman
Nature! We live in her midst and know her not. She is incessantly speaking to us, but betrays not her secret. We constantly act upon… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In the performance of our responsibilities, I have learned that when we heed a silent prompting and act upon it without delay, our Heavenly Father… — Thomas S. Monson
The Lord, creator of life, has given us information to act upon that is guaranteed by him to guide us to our goal of life… — Elaine A. Cannon
Infinite power of the spirit, brought to bear upon matter evolves material development, made to act upon thought evolves intellectuality, and made to act upon… — Swami Vivekananda
True conversion occurs as you continue to act upon the doctrines you know are true and keep the commandments, day after day, month after month. — Bonnie L. Oscarson
All the holy words you read and all the holy words you speak are as nothing if you do not act upon them.Â Even if… — Gautama Buddha
If the reason I give is a good one, you will act upon it. If it is a bad one I cannot make it better… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Stimuli, however, do not act upon an indifferent organism. — Jerome Bruner
We know nothing of the principle of health, the positive of which pathology is the negative, except from observation and experience. And nothing but observation… — Florence Nightingale
Will we act upon life, or will we merely be acted upon? — Stephen Covey
Every man must have freedom, must have the scope to form, test, and act upon his own choices, for any sort of development of his… — Murray Rothbard
Ambition, I have come to believe, is the most primal and sacred and fundament of our being. To feel ambition and to act upon it… — Steven Pressfield
It is always important in matters of high politics to know what you do not know. Those who think that they know, but are mistaken,… — Margaret Thatcher

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