Action Quotes

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Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. — Henri Bergson
I'm involved in some action scenes, so they'll train me for that. I'll be working with my acting coach to prepare for my character. — Aaliyah
The focus should not be on talking. Talk is cheap. It must be on action. — Howard Berman
The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action. — Felix Adler
A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed from a thought is nothing at… — Georges Bernanos
Each action of the actor on the stage should be the visible concomitant of his thoughts. — Sarah Bernhardt
I always had to prove myself through my actions. Be a cheerleader. Be class president. Be the editor of the newspaper. — Halle Berry
The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of the general welfare and happiness; the endeavour… — Annie Besant
America's greatest contribution to the world is its concept of democracy, its concept of freedom, freedom of action, freedom of speech, and freedom of thought. — Benazir Bhutto
Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people. — Joe Biden
Consult: To seek approval for a course of action already decided upon. — Ambrose Bierce
Am I a 'woman of action'? I don't think of myself that way. — Kathryn Bigelow
By showing hunger, deprivation, starvation and brutality, as well as endurance and nobility, documentaries inform, prod our memories, even stir us to action. Such films… — Theodore Bikel
The attainment of the present status of Thailand has to depend on the ability or the actions of all the inhabitants of the country. — Bhumibol Adulyadej
Therefore, I think that in the celebration of the 50 years of the present reign, there must be research on the changes that the country… — Bhumibol Adulyadej
Whatever the dangers of the action we take, the dangers of inaction are far, far greater. — Tony Blair
The true method of knowledge is experiment. — William Blake
He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence. — William Blake
Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity. — William Blake
Things present themselves to you, and it's how you choose to deal with them that reveals who you are. We all say a lot of… — Cate Blanchett

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