Act Quotes

Act Quote of the day

In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.

It only takes a second to call a girl fat and She'll take a lifetime trying to starve herself.. think before you act.

The secret of getting things done is to act!

NAFTA and GATT have about as much to do with free trade as the Patriot Act has to do with liberty.

Our lives will only ever always continue to be a balancing act that has less to do with pain and more to do with beauty.

It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.

One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.

Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite.

If this be treason, make the most of it!

Quality is not an act, it is a habit.

There is some risk involved in action, there always is. But there is far more risk in failure to act.

Portraying emotionally ill characters gives me the chance to really act.

Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth.

When the American people find out how their government has secretly interpreted the Patriot Act, they will be stunned and they will be angry.

Great art is always a balancing act. But all art has both - an emotional content and an intellectual content.

No one in their right mind can say to me with a straight face that the Patriot Act has not aggregated the Fourth Amendment.

Act in such a way that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, never merely as a means to an end, but always at the same time as an end.

Do what you do only for God's sake, start for God's sake, work for God's sake, and act within the sphere of God's good approval.

Stop doing what is easy. Start doing what is right.

Commitment is an act, not a word.

Instinct of love toward an object demands a mastery to obtain it, and if a person feels they can't control the object or feel threatened by it, they act negatively toward it.

It's all about a balancing act between time, temperature and ingredients: That's the art of baking.

Architecture is definitely a political act.

My sentiments for the American cause, from the Stamp Act downward, have never changed... I am still of opinion that it is the cause of liberty and of human nature.

In 1765, Parliament passed the Stamp Act, which, as any American high school student can tell you, was an act that apparently had something to do with stamps.

Step with care and great tact. And remember life's a great balancing act.

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.

It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.

The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving.

Regret is unnecessary. Think before you act.

Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish.

The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.

Today it is becoming harder to speak out, with the inception of the Patriot Act, the president has legislated free speech to be a crime.

Don't mistake activity with achievement.

When it becomes a revolutionary act to eat real food, we are in trouble.

The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government.

The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.

I think it's dawning on some Democrats that obstructing the Patriot Act, like they've been obstructing everything else, is bad for them politically.

I've got forward momentum. There's no virtue in it. It's just a balancing act. I don't dare stop.

Decisive action has been taken on the home front with passage of the USA Patriot Act, which has strengthened the hand of law enforcement agencies to stop terrorists before they can act.

Since we enacted the PATRIOT Act almost three years ago, there has been tremendous public debate about its breadth and implications on due process and privacy.

The Patriot Act allows and provides a basis for an exchange of information.

One of the first items of Congressional business in 2006 will be an effort to renew the USA Patriot Act.

The greatest failure of all is the failure to act when action is needed

The Play's the Thing, wherein I'll catch the conscience of the King.

Men often act knowingly against their interest.

[The original Sister Act] is running all over the world now, on-stage as a musical. It lives!

The balancing act is challenging at times.

A library implies an act of faith.

Gardening is not a rational act.