Action Quotes

I think Alone in the Dark was too much an action creature movie than a horror creature movie.

Singing connected with movements and action is a much more ancient, and, at the same time, more complex phenomenon than is a simple song.

The body is a cell state in which every cell is a citizen. Disease is merely the conflict of the citizens of the state brought about by the action of external forces.

When people made up their minds that they wanted to be free and took action, then there was a change.

We don't win what we don't fight for.

One of the marks of successful people is they are action oriented. One of the marks of average people is they are talk oriented.

You can commit no greater folly than to sit by the road side until someone comes along and invites you to ride with him to wealth or influence.

It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specific action, and a minority can.

The attainment of the present status of Thailand has to depend on the ability or the actions of all the inhabitants of the country.

It is always wise with a course of action to consider the likely consequences before going ahead with it.

The problem in my life and other people's lives is not the absence of knowing what to do but the absence of doing it.

What I believe is not what I say I believe; what I believe is what I do.

Mental models are deeply ingrained assumptions, generalizations, or even pictures of images that influence how we understand the world and how we take action.

Each of us is born with a life purpose. Identifying, acknowledging, and honoring this purpose is perhaps the most important action successful people take.

My love is unconditional. Your action is irrelevant.

Willfulness must give way to willingness and surrender. Mastery must yield to mystery.

The time for action is past! Now is the time for senseless bickering!

It is not enough to know what is good: you must be able to do it.

Our real problem, then, is not our strength today; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow.

Wikileaks is a mechanism to maximize the flow of information to maximize the amount of action leading to just reform.

There are no accidents or coincidences in life - everything is synchronicity - because everything has a frequency. It's simply the physics of life and the universe in action.

Thought determines action. Do not let your whole life be a reaction to the things that happen around you each day. Let your life be an action.

A plan without action is not a plan. It's a speech.

Good thoughts are no better than good dreams if you don't follow through.

A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement.

Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth.

In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.

Imperfect action is better than perfect inaction.

When I became Prime Minister, I looked back on what was done before – what were the policies and actions before – and I thought that I need to be critical if I’m going to do anything at all.

ORATORY, n. A conspiracy between speech and action to cheat the understanding. A tyranny tempered by stenography.

I wouldn't even know - and I spent three years in the CIA - I wouldn't even know how you'd start a covert action program in a place like Iran. It would be extraordinarily difficult.

Tao invariably takes no action, and yet there is nothing left undone.

Nursing encompasses an art, a humanistic orientation, a feeling for the value of the individual, and an intuitive sense of ethics, and of the appropriateness of action taken.

Faith is an action, based on a belief, supported by confidence.

I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.

I don't want to be left behind. In fact, I want to be here before the action starts.

There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.

A lot of action movies today seem to have scenes that just lead up to the action.

You may not be able to change the world, but at least you can embarrass the guilty.

Freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of religion all have a double aspect - freedom of thought and freedom of action.

Start where you are-do anything you can do, and do everything you can do, until you find something you must do! That something is probably your spiritual gift.

Civilization will end within 15 or 30 years unless immediate action is taken against problems facing mankind.

I'll never get a part in a huge action blockbuster.

I think what a lot of action movies lose these days, especially the ones that deal with fantasy, is you stop caring at some point because you've lost human scale.

Characterization is an accident that flows out of action and dialogue.

I was lucky to be in the right place at the right time. But many others were also in the same place. The difference was that I took action.

If you evolve within you, there will be no pride, no prejudice. You will perform action out of pure, absolute sense.

Take action every day - some small dose at a time.

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.

While some sit on the sidelines and fail to offer any practical solutions to address high gas prices now, the House is once again taking action to meet the energy needs of the American people.