Action Quotes
8300 Action quotes by 4093 unique authors
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Our planet's alarm is going off, and it is time to wake up and take action!
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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If we did not take action to solve this crisis, it could indeed threaten the future of human civilization. That sounds shrill. It sounds hard…
— Al Gore
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Mahatma Gandhi was a man of peace and non-violence and lived by the Hindu principle of ahimsa, action based on refusal to do harm. As…
— Kevin Martin
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As the world becomes more environmentally aware, I believe that we must as individuals recognize the magnificence of our natural world, and feel a sense…
— Bob Irwin
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Be assured that our individual actions, collectively, make a huge difference.
— Jane Goodall
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The horse, the horse! The symbol of surging potency and power of movement, of action.
— D. H. Lawrence
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How the horse dominated the mind of the early races especially of the Mediterranean! You were a lord if you had a horse. Far back,…
— D. H. Lawrence
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In true courage there is always an element of choice, of an ethical choice, and of anguish, and also of action and deed. There is…
— Brenda Ueland
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Because of the interconnectedness of all minds, affirming a positive vision may be about the most sophisticated action any one of us can take.
— Willis Harman
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Every kind of work can be a pleasure. Even simple household tasks can be an opportunity to exercise and expand our caring, our effectiveness, our…
— Tarthang Tulku
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Philanthropy is loving, and ameliorative, revolutionary; it wakens lofty desires, new possibilities, achievements, and energies; ... it touches thought to spiritual issues, systematizes action, and…
— Mary Baker Eddy
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We are more connected than ever before, more able to spread our ideas and beliefs, our anger and fears. As we exercise the right to…
— William J. Clinton
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There is not going to be, we can be quite certain, there's not going to be any action on reducing greenhouse gas emissions by China…
— Ross Garnaut
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Action without planning is the cause of all failure. Action with planning is the cause of all success.
— Brian Tracy
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To be loved is important as is having a sense of accomplishment but to love is equally important in life especially when it is combined…
— Richard Kiel
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Mad; adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence; not conforming to standards of thought, speech, and action derived by the conformants from study…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The second rule is: Never go outside the experience of your people. When an action is outside the experience of the people, the result is…
— Saul Alinsky
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Most people don't live aware lives. They live mechanical lives, mechanical thoughts - generally somebody else's - mechanical emotions, mechanical actions, mechanical reactions.
— Anthony de Mello
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I cannot conceive of a personal God who would directly influence the actions of individuals, or would directly sit in judgment on creatures of his…
— Albert Einstein
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It is a rare person who can pierce the veil between ordinarly life, consumed with matters of physical survival, and pursuit of the empowered path…
— Caroline Myss
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As I have often written, power is the fundamental ingredient of the human experience. Every action in life, every thought, every choice we make-even down…
— Caroline Myss
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Free men and women... can think across time, viewing their own lives, inclusive of past, present, and future, as architectural wholes, static in mental space.…
— Robert Grudin
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Quite often, as life goes on, when we feel completely secure as we go on our way, we suddenly notice that we are trapped in…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Life is a place where it is necessary to move gently. Whether it be in thought, speech, or action, the rhythm must be controlled; the…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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The ultimate purpose of collecting the data is to provide a basis for action or a recommendation.
— W. Edwards Deming
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