Action Quotes

It is because the fight against the harshest aspects of unrestricted capitalism is therefore a political problem and not an intellectual one that community action remains so essential.

I say that justice is truth in action.

My every action is to liberate God from his sorrow.

We can't search or attain well being, wealth, studying, justice or kindness usually. Action is all the time particular, concrete, individualized, distinctive.

What I argue is that if I'm going to be held accountable for my actions that I should be allowed to record... my actions. Especially if somebody else is keeping a record of my actions.

Any action can be practiced as an art, as a craft, or as drudgery.

Forgiveness is mental floss! Build the capacity to forgive slowly - start with little unkind acts, otherwise you'll sabotage yourself. When we forgive, we forgive the actor, not the action.

We should seek the greatest value of our action.

Infuse your life with action.

Is it true that existence consists only in the action of energy? Or is it not rather that energy is an output of Existence?

Knowledge must come through action. You can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.

Its such an egotistical thing to be able to just stand there and say, Action! Its like being a little mini-god.

Persistence is self-discipline in action.

We should do only those righteous actions which we cannot stop ourselves from doing.

Genius is in the idea. Impact, however, comes from action!

The action heroes were very cool as a kid. You would compare yourself with them - Jean-Claude Van Damme and Arnold Schwarzenegger.

When the next step is unclear, the best way to figure it out is to take action. Constant motion is the key to execution.

Serviceis love in action, love "made flesh"; service is the body, the incarnation of love. Love is the impetus, service the act, and creativity the result with many by-products.

For some of the large indignities of life, the best remedy is direct action. For the small indignities, the best remedy is a Charlie Chaplin movie. The hard part is knowing the difference.

When the democratic deficit is so enormous, people are left with very little option but to take peaceful, non-violent direct action.

I love doing action scenes, there's that great thing when you sort of stop acting because if you're running, you're not acting like you're running, you are just actually running.

I did work out every day. I needed it to have the endurance to do what needed to be done and not get hurt. I have such a new respect for action stars now.

Intention without action is useless.

Love is the admiration and cherishing of the amiable qualities of the beloved person, upon the condition of yourself being the object of their action.

Manners are the ornament of action.

Do no sinful action, speak no angry word; ye belong to Jesus, children of the Lord.

We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and avoiding pain.

Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions.

He has such a clear vision of exactly what he wanted out of each character, out of each set, out of each wardrobe change, out of each emotional beat, and action.

Beware! Don't allow yourself to do what you know is wrong, relying on the thought, Later I will repent and ask God's forgiveness.

I can't accept collective responsibility for the decision to commit Britain now to military action in Iraq without international agreement or domestic support.

[Sexism is] behavior, policy, language, or other action of men or women which expresses the institutionalized, systematic, comprehensive, or consistent view that women are inferior.

What unleashes action is an individual's willingness to make mistakes - even to look foolish or stupid.

I am sick of talking about What and Why I am doing. I have always believed that the WORK is the word. Action is seen less clearly through reason. There are no shortcuts to directness.

Allow motion to equal emotion.

I look at subprime lending and I see the American dream in action.

Thunderous action and nail-biting suspense

Ideas are cheap and abundant; what is of value is the effective placement of those ideas into situations that develop into action.

People are tired of seeing politicians as all talk and no action.

The key is love, the action is service, and the joy is knowing the grandeur that is God in us and in everything.

Life is made of our attitudes. And there are certain things that the gods oblige us to live through. Their reason for this does not matter, and there is no action we can take to make them pass us by.

Tick is a cartoon character, I don't know if you're familiar with him. This is the third step in his evolution. Comic book to cartoon to, now, live-action.

The food of hope is meditative action.

Every event, or appearance, or accident, which seems to deviate from the ordinary course of nature has been rashly ascribed to the immediate action of the Deity.

All power appears only in transition. Permanent power is stuff.

Any action is better than no action at all.

People always try to find base motives behind every good action. We are afraid of pure goodness and of pure evil.

I'm old-school. I like action, but I want to see somebody fall in love. I want to see that life stuff.

Both of these branches of evolutionary science, are, in my opinion, in the closest causal connection; this arises from the reciprocal action of the laws of heredity and adaptation.

Having faith, beliefs, and convictions is a great thing, but your life is measured by the actions you take based upon them.