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Action Quotes by Audre Lorde
- Guilt is only another way of avoiding informed action.
- Guilt is not a response to anger; it is a response to one's own actions or lack of action.
- The transformation of silence into language and action is an act of self-revelation .
- The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house.
- ... poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence. It forms the quality of the light within which we predicate…
- Guilt is not a response to anger; it is a response to one’s own actions or lack of action. If it leads to change then…
- We must constantly encourage ourselves and each other to attempt the heretical actions that our dreams imply and so many of our old ideas disparage.
- Black and Third World people are expected to educate white people as to our humanity. Women are expected to educate men. Lesbians and gay men…
- For women ... poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence. It forms the quality of light within which we…
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- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. — Aristotle
- Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people. — Joe Biden
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- Follow the three R's: - Respect for self. - Respect for others. - Responsibility for all your actions. — Dalai Lama
- Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can… — Hannah Arendt