Action Quotes

8300 Action quotes by 4093 unique authors

This, by the way, is the welfare state in action: Its a whole bunch of special interest groups screwing consumers and taxpayers, and making them… — Murray Rothbard
America's government is not even aware of the gap between its commitments and action, because almost nobody in authority understands the actions that would be… — Jeffrey Sachs
Autonomous state actions will regularly take forms that attempt to reinforce the authority, political longevity, and social control of the state. — Theda Skocpol
Government should be good for the liberty of the governed, and that is when it governs to the least possible degree. It should be good… — Augustin Thierry
The gang that trashed the town was now back in town to trash it even more and you'll never guess.. they decided that the only… — David Icke
What really distinguishes this generation in all countries from earlier generations ... is its determination to act, its joy in action, the assurance of being… — Hannah Arendt
The truth of the matter is that there's nothing you can't accomplish if: (1) You clearly decide what it is that you're absolutely committed to… — Tony Robbins
If it were only a few degrees, that would be serious, but we could adapt to it. But the danger is the warming process might… — Stephen Hawking
All scientific work is incomplete - whether it be observational or experimental. All scientific work is liable to be upset or modified by advancing knowledge.… — Austin Bradford Hill
The earth is warming at an alarming rate, we are running out of fossil fuels, and it is long past time for us to take… — William J. Clinton
Climate change is such a huge issue that it requires strong, concerted, consistent and enduring action by governments. — Peter Garrett
In the quest for comparative advantage, investment will flow towards those countries that can offer more output for fewer emissions. Inaction will cost jobs. Action… — Julia Gillard
We need an international solution to the challenge of climate change, there's no question about it. But the real key is, can you actually get… — Gina McCarthy
We are in an extremely precarious and urgent situation that compels immediate action — Unknown Author
There is still time to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, if we take strong action now. — Nicholas Stern
Given the nature and magnitude of the challenge, national action alone is insufficient. No nation can address this challenge on its own. No region can… — Ban Ki-moon
The action is what makes the dreams come true. Always do your best. The dream that you have becomes real when you take the action.… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
What's at risk [in 100 years] if we do not take action, truly is the survival of civilization as we know it... Literally that is… — Al Gore
The bleak truth is that, under normal conditions, most of North America and Europe are buried under about 1.5km of ice. This bitterly frigid climate… — Philip K. Chapman
Yet is it possible in terms of the motion of atoms to explain how men can invent an electric motor, or design and build a… — Arthur Compton
Global climate change needs global action now. The alarm bells ought to be ringing in every capital of the world. — John Gummer
We really don't have a policy [on climate change]. There's a lot of rhetoric and not a lot of action. — Mark Udall
The last few months have seen a welcome race to the top. Consumers have sent companies a clear signal that they do not want their… — Paul Polman
Combating climate change is absolutely critical to the future of our company,Green Cooler customers, consumers-and our world. I believe all of us need to take… — Indra Nooyi
Let us take advantage of the opportunities presented by climate action and lay the foundations for a more prosperous and secure future for all — Ban Ki-moon

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