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Action Quotes by Jacob Bronowski
- The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation.
- We have to understand that the world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is more important than the eye ...…
- Beyond all our actions stands the larger shadow: How are we to choose between what we have been taught to think right and something else…
- The child is not a prisoner of its inheritance; it holds its inheritance as a new creation which its future actions will unfold.
- It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot…
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- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
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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
- 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
- Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as… — Marcus Aurelius