Acts Quotes
1679 Acts quotes by 1187 unique authors
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If you wish to know how libertarians regard the State and any of its acts, simply think of the State as a criminal band, and…
— Murray Rothbard
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There can be hope only for a society which acts as one big family, not as many separate ones.
— Anwar Sadat
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All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his…
— William Shakespeare
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What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
— Sivananda
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It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.
— Sivananda
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American credibility in the war on terrorism depends on a strong stand against all terrorist acts, whether committed by foe or friend.
— Arlen Specter
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Don't reward bad behavior. It is one of the first rules of parenting. During the financial cataclysm of 2008, we said it differently. When we…
— Eliot Spitzer
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The single despot stands out in the face of all men, and says: I am the State: My will is law: I am your master:…
— Lysander Spooner
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It's absurd for anybody to look around and hear the acts and artists who cite us as an inspiration, and then tell me that we're…
— Paul Stanley
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When I saw Virginia Woolf, somewhere between the first and second acts, someone I had known as my mother became somebody else.
— Kiefer Sutherland
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By incentivizing Wall Street players to sniff out inefficient or corrupt companies and bet against them, short-selling acts as a sort of policing system; legal…
— Matt Taibbi
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The U.N. acts as the world's conscience, and over eighty-five percent of the work that is done by the United Nations is in the social,…
— Shirley Temple
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Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.
— Desmond Tutu
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What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is…
— Mark Twain
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I felt giving birth was the most creative act of all my creative acts - literally creation!
— Sam Taylor-Wood
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There is no such thing as a homosexual or a heterosexual person. There are only homo- or heterosexual acts. Most people are a mixture of…
— Gore Vidal
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Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with…
— Edward Weston
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A Christian reveals true humility by showing the gentleness of Christ, by being always ready to help others, by speaking kind words and performing unselfish…
— Ellen G. White
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All our words and acts are passing in review before God.
— Ellen G. White
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Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Violence is not to be undertaken by private persons. If a state or administration acts without due and visible attention to agreed international process, it…
— Rowan Williams
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That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
— William Wordsworth
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We have no control over the outcome of anything. Like the planet and global warming, we don't control that. If politicians want a war we…
— will.i.am
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