Acts Quotes
1679 Acts quotes by 1187 unique authors
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What is to be the consequence, in case the Congress shall misconstrue this part [the necessary and proper clause] of the Constitution and exercise powers…
— James Madison
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Any change in attitude changes the way one sees the world, and this in turn changes the way one acts.
— David Steindl-Rast
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If every day a man takes orders in silence from an incompetent superior, if every day he solemnly performs ritual acts which he privately finds…
— Vaclav Havel
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The mind is a matter over every kind of fortune; itself acts in both ways, being the cause of its own happiness and misery.
— Seneca the Younger
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If, when the chips are down, the worlds most powerful nation, the United States of America, acts like a pitiful, helpless giant, the forces of…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Everybody acts not only under external compulsion but also in accordance with inner necessity.
— Albert Einstein
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But their intervention makes our acts to serve ever less merely the immediate claims of our instincts.
— Albert Einstein
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It's one of those magical acts that is so poly-sensorial and culturally enriching that as a designer one is naturally drawn to the cult of…
— Ross Lovegrove
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A ceiling fixture that places a floating assembly of large pebbles below a simple modern aluminum disc. These in turn reflect each other, bouncing light…
— Ross Lovegrove
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Because it fulfills yearnings for security, safe haven, and connection that express our common humanity, civil marriage is an esteemed institution, and the decision whether…
— Unknown Author
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And I think this is the real epiphany: the ways in which culture is distributed become profoundly more intriguing as a cultural artifact itself. What…
— Kenneth Goldsmith
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I actually think that the most efficacious way of making a difference is to lead by example, and doing random acts of kindness is setting…
— Misha Collins
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Going green doesn’t start with doing green acts — it starts with a shift in consciousness. This shift allows you to recognize that with every…
— Ian Somerhalder
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I love producing. I have been producing some acts and starting a label.
— Tim McGraw
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I'm all for guys being butch and guys being men. I identify with that and appreciate that. But if I'm going to stab my gay…
— Kyan Douglas
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Hey, don't knock Judy Blume. Without her, my younger self would never have been able to decode the random acts of madness perpetrated by the…
— Ken Marino
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I sincerely believe I could have wounded up in a lot of trouble if I had not been taught as a boy to fear Hell,…
— Robert Vaughn
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History is but the record of the public and official acts of human beings. It is our object, therefore, to humanize our history and deal…
— Bill Nye
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Adolf Hitler was a vile, heinous, vicious killer responsible for one of the greatest acts of evil committed on this planet.
— Will Smith
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It was a world of acts, and words had no more influence on acts than the sound of a waterfall has on the flow of…
— Kim Stanley
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Every magic trick consists of three parts, or acts. The first part is called the Pledge. The magician shows you something ordinary. The second act…
— Michael Caine
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I'd take out a joint and light it. First, just faking it. Then I started lighting live joints, passing them around to the band, you…
— Barbra Streisand
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To all appearances, the artist acts like a mediumistic being who, from the labyrinth beyond time and space, seeks his way out to a clearing.…
— Marcel Duchamp
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I'd always liked the idea that drama acts at its best as a kind of arena for debate, not just about the thing itself, but…
— Jeremy Northam
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I have a problem with homosexual acts.
— Rick Santorum
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