Actions Quotes
3286 Actions quotes by 1912 unique authors
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i hate how my past actions keep messing up my future choices" Seth Sorson aka " fablehaven " (my son's quote)
— Brandon Mull
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Very few people see their own actions as truly evil,... It is left to their victims to decide what is evil and what is not.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Moral maxims are surprisingly useful on occasions when we can invent little else to justify our actions.
— Alexander Pushkin
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If you are a believer married to an unbeliever I want to tell you that the greatest witness that you can be to them is…
— Joyce Meyer
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Peace of mind produces right values, right values produce right thoughts. Right thoughts produce right actions and right actions produce work which will be a…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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Of course all such conclusions about appropriate actions against the rich and powerful are based on a fundamental flaw: This is us, and that is…
— Noam Chomsky
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Art—the meaning of the pattern of our common actions in reality. The cloth-of-gold that hides behind the sackcloth of reality, forced out by the pain…
— Lawrence Durrell
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I am not responsible for actions of the imaginary version of me you have inside your head.
— John Scalzi
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A leader should demonstrate his thoughts and opinions through his actions, not through his words.
— Jack Weatherford
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Scapegoating worked in practice while it still had religious powers behind it. You loaded the sins of the city on to the goat’s back and…
— J M Coetzee
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Men rarely see their own actions as unjustified.
— Brandon Sanderson
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The important thing in strategy is to suppress the enemy's useful actions but allow his useless actions
— Miyamoto Musashi
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We spend so much time bantering about the words when the real open conversations might very well be our actions. I worry about our rhetoric.
— Anna Deavere Smith
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Her strength was in the integrity of her actions; she never compromised what she believed she ought to do.
— Charles Finch
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What was happening was only the working-out of a process that had started years ago. The first step had been a secret, involuntary thought, the…
— George Orwell
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Sometimes we have to do a thing in order to find out the reason for it. Sometimes our actions are questions, not answers.
— John le Carre
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Even where the affections are not strongly moved by any superior excellence, the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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An impractical man--which he not only seems to be, but really is--will always be unreliable and unpredictable in his dealings with others. He will engage…
— Robert Musil
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We are not defined by our things. It´s not the clothes that we wear, the cars that we drive, the art we acquire- It´s not…
— Alyson Noel
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But there were too many points at which the other self could invade the self he wanted to preserve, and there were too many forms…
— Patricia Highsmith
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I am free to choose my own actions. Indeed, like everyone else, I must be so. A good act that is compelled is not goodness…
— Cameron Dokey
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The self is coming from a state of pure awareness from the state of being. All the rest that comes about in a outward manifesation…
— Aldous Huxley
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Treat 'em like dogs, and you'll have dogs' works and dogs' actions. Treat 'em like men, and you'll have men's works.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Love is a verb. Love – the feeling – is the fruit of love the verb or our loving actions. So love her. Sacrifice. Listen…
— Stephen Covey
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The abbot told me once that lying was a betrayal to one's self. It's evidence of self-loathing. You see, when you are so ashamed of…
— Michael J. Sullivan
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