Action Quotes
8300 Action quotes by 4093 unique authors
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There is poetry and there is beauty in real sympathy; but there is more - there is action. The noblest and most powerful form of…
— Octavius Winslow
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The entire animal rights movement in the United States reacted with unfettered glee at the Ban in England ...We view this act of parliament as…
— Wayne Pacelle
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There are two main goals behind ALF actions. The first is obviously to remove as many animals as possible from fur farms, vivisection labs, and…
— Jerry Vlasak
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It won't ruin our movement if someone gets killed in an animal rights action. It's going to happen sooner or later. The Animal Liberation Front,…
— Jerry Vlasak
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The artist is the man in any field, scientific or humanistic, who grasps the implications of his actions and of new knowledge in his own…
— Marshall McLuhan
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Change only takes place through action, not through meditation and prayer.
— Dalai Lama
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Men will find that they can ... avoid far more easily the perils which beset them on all sides by united action.
— Baruch Spinoza
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In a war you have to take up arms and people will get killed, and I can support that kind of action by petrol bombing…
— Tim Daly
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The actions of the police division today will be to assist the church for the funeral. We anticipate that a fairly large crowd will be…
— Unknown Author
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This is the gravest danger that today threatens civilization: State intervention; the absorption of all spontaneous social effort by the State, that is to say,…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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We are building a special capability at Schering-Plough to respond to these and other challenges with innovation, speed and flexibility. We aspire to continue being…
— Unknown Author
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Sunstein said government agents ‘might enter chat rooms, online social networks, or even real-space groups and attempt to undermine percolating conspiracy theories by raising doubts…
— Cass Sunstein
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Choices after waking up: To be true or to lie? To take action or be brainwashed? To be free or be jailed?
— Ai Weiwei
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Imagine one day, the hateful world around you collapses. And it is your attitude, words and actions that put an end to it. Will you…
— Ai Weiwei
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You could carry your burdens lightly or with great effort. You could worry about tomorrow or not. You could imagine horrible fates or garland-filled tomorrows. None of…
— Scott Jurek
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A practical girl never pines; she takes action.
— Adriana Trigiani
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Affirmative action was never meant to be permanent, and now is truly the time to move on to some other approach.
— Susan Estrich
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If physical exercise were combined with mental exertion, the blood would be quickened in its circulation, the action of the heart would be more perfect,…
— Ellen G. White
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Pop culture has entered into a nostalgic malaise. Online culture is dominated by trivial mashups of the culture that existed before the onset of mashups,…
— Jaron Lanier
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The goal of forecasting is not to predict the future but to tell you what you need to know to take meaningful action in the…
— Paul Saffo
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But our energy woes are in many ways the result of classic market failures that can only be addressed through collective action, and government is…
— Sherwood Boehlert
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The Spiritual Disciplines are things that we do. We must never lose sight of this fact. It is one thing to talk piously about 'the…
— Richard J. Foster
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In the chapter on study we considered the importance of observing ourselves to see how often our speech is a frantic attempt to explain and…
— Richard J. Foster
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There seems little doubt that sophisticated techniques have now reached the stage where, if murder is desired, a killer, once programmed and 'on hold', can…
— Sirhan Sirhan
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Bush may be a strong leader in the war on terrorism, but on budget deficits he is missing-in-action.
— Jim Cooper
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