Action Quote by Ludwig von Mises

“Indeed, while it is widely agreed that “emotions play roles in forms of action,”22 the feelings in this study tend to be diagnostic rather…

— Sianne Ngai

Human action is governed largely by instinct and emotion.

— Clarence Darrow

Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.

— Muhammad Iqbal

“Emotions are the automatic results of man's value judgements integrated by his subconscious; emotions are estimates of that which furthers man's values or threatens…

— Ayn Rand

Emotion creates reality, reality demands action.

— Brian Eno

Emotions are inherent in your nature, but their content is dictated by your mind. Your emotional capacity is an empty motor, and your values…

— Ayn Rand

A man's acts are partly determined by spontaneous impulse, partly by the conscious and unconscious effects of the various groups to which he belongs.

— Bertrand Russell

Emotions are raised in us, not only by the qualities and actions of others, but also by their feelings. I cannot behold a man…

— Henry Home, Lord Kames

“But since the work of man's mind is not automatic, his values, like all his premises, are product either of his thinking or of…

— Ayn Rand

“Emotions are the lowest form of consciousness. Emotional actions are the most contracted, narrowing, dangerous form of behavior. The romantic poetry and fiction of…

— Timothy Leary

Many a one commits a reprehensible action, who is at bottom an honourable man, because man seldom acts upon natural impulse, but from some…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Acting is not being emotional, but being able to fully express emotion.

— Anonymous