They Act Quotes

124 quotes by 112 authors

There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination. — Edmund Burke
Treat employees like partners, and they act like partners. — Fred Allen
Why would some all powerful being create creatures capable of reason and then demand that they act in a manner contrary to their creation? — Josh Charles
If worms have the power of acquiring some notion, however rude, of the shape of an object and over their burrows, as seems the case,… — Charles Darwin
Consider now the Milky Way. Here also we see an innumerable dust, only the grains of this dust are no longer atoms but stars; these… — Henri Poincare
When you hand someone a camera, why do they act like you just asked them to dissemble a bomb? They take it and they're like,… — Dane Cook
Nature is seen by humans through a screen of beliefs, knowledge, and purposes, and it is in terms of their images of nature, rather than… — Roy Rappaport
They act as they please: here and there, they use force against sovereign states, building coalitions based on the principle 'If you are not with… — Vladimir Putin
All persons possessing any portion of power ought to be strongly and awfully impressed with an idea that they act in trust, and that they… — Edmund Burke
What worries me the most is that most men are so weak. Because of that they act like they don't care and like machos -… — Salma Hayek
There are two methods of human activity - and according to which one of these two kinds of activity people mainly follow, are there two… — Leo Tolstoy
Christianity is not a "spiritual" religion, like some religions of the east. It is an intensely "practical" religion, having its moral roots in the practicality… — Sydney J. Harris
I'm just talking specifically of women's friendships. If two women go to a bar and they are fighting over men, it makes it much easier… — Jennifer Beals
Gods are nothing without their worshipers; they act on the affairs and the passions of men. — Janet Morris
Men who look upon themselves born to reign, and others to obey, soon grow insolent; selected from the rest of mankind their minds are early… — Thomas Paine
While strength is the natural quality of an individual seen in isolation, power springs up between men when they act together and vanishes the moment… — Hannah Arendt
Some legislators only wish to vengeance against a particular enemy. Others only look out for themselves. They devote very little time on the consideration of… — Thucydides
Each department and institution has its own authorities and responsibilities, and they act on that basis. It is wrong to even compare such actions to… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Government is not a substitute for people, but simply the instrument through which they act. And if the individual fails to do his duty as… — Bernard Baruch
I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them… — Gautama Buddha

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