Acted Upon Quotes
30 quotes by 25 authors
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Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted upon, to be…
— Berenice Abbott
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Anger is meant to be acted upon. It is not meant to be acted out.
— Julia Cameron
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If you pray for a thing, but have fear as you pray, that you may not receive it, or that your prayer will not be…
— Napoleon Hill
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People must know that their ideas will be listened to and, if they have merit, acted upon. If they do, it is possible to mobilize…
— James A. Champy
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In the space between stimulus (what happens) and how we respond, lies our freedom to choose. Ultimately, this power to choose is what defines us…
— Stephen Covey
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Will we act upon life, or will we merely be acted upon?
— Stephen Covey
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The female form provides the solution in which the essence itself is held; she is passio, and acted upon, the male is actio, the mover.
— Marina Warner
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It is an absolutely vain endeavor to attempt to reconstruct or even comprehend the nature of a human being by simply knowing the forces which…
— Wilhelm von Humboldt
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The natural law of inertia: Matter will remain at rest or continue in uniform motion in the same straight line unless acted upon by some…
— W. Clement Stone
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A good play is a play which when acted upon the boards make an audience interested and pleased. A play that fails in this is…
— Maurice Baring
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If it is in the Bible, it is so. It's not even to be prayed about. It's to be received and acted upon. Inactivity is…
— Smith Wigglesworth
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We can act instead of being acted upon.
— Stephen Covey
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True independence of character empowers us to act rather than be acted upon.
— Stephen Covey
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Nothing constructive and worthy of man's efforts ever has or ever will be achieved except by that which comes from a positive mental attitude, based…
— Napoleon Hill
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Be acted upon rather than active. In this way, God will do through you alone what all men put together could not do without Him.
— Vincent de Paul
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Does it ever give thee pause that men used to have a soul? Not by hearsay alone, or as a figure of speech, but as…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Is there any one maxim which ought to be acted upon throughout one's whole life? Surely the maxim of loving kindness is such: Do not…
— Confucius
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According to well-known electrodynamic laws, an electron moving in a magnetic field is acted upon by a force which runs perpendicular to the direction of…
— Pieter Zeeman
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A Universalist, your heart cannot but dilate, and your affections widen, until the divine expansion, like the ambient atmosphere, embraces every form, which is acted…
— Judith Sargent Murray
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He didn't reject the idea so much as not react to it and watch as it floated away. He thought very broadly of desires and…
— David Foster Wallace
Who Wrote These Acted Upon Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 30 Acted Upon Quotes as follows: