Action Quotes - Page 102

It is with a pious fraud as with a bad action; it begets a calamitous necessity of going on.

I have rarely seen the face of a mechanic in the action of creation which was not fine, never one which was not earnest and impressive.

We must be vigilant in our actions towards criminals, and innovative in our approach towards solving crime.

The end of Man is an Action, and not a Thought, though it were the noblest?

The purpose of man is in action not thought.

Pass no rash condemnation on other peoples words or actions.

We tend to put poems into factions. And it restricts our reading.

The earnestness of life is the only passport to satisfaction of life.

... it is as true in morals as in physics that all force is imperishable; therefore the consequences of a human action never cease.

I obtain great satisfaction out of using my intellect.

If we agree to say that those terrorists are indeed Muslim, I have no problem whatsoever to condemn their actions. I won't apologise though, or justify my point of view.

One starts an action simply because one must do something.

I never started out to be an action actor. I was an ensemble actor.

The most subtle flattery that a woman can receive is by actions, not by words.

As your awareness of the riches available to you in your everyday life grows, you are on the way to becoming the laughing Buddha. Life is joyous. Life is Light. Life is happy. You are awake at last.

The secret of the receptive Must be sought in stillness; Within stillness there remains The potential for action.

Appropriate action means to advance your own goals, without unintentional harm to anyone else.

One of the secrets to success is recognizing that motivation follows action.

In my experience, you either have encapsulation and abstraction or you have neither. There is no middle ground.

Like IBM, the company [Microsoft] seems to have been spooked by the federal antitrust action against it and became increasingly sclerotic and less inventive.

There is no gene "for" such unambiguous bits of morphology as your left kneecap or your fingernail. [...] Hundreds of genes contribute to the building of most body parts and their action is channeled through a kaleidoscopic series of environmental influences: embryonic and postnatal, internal and external. Parts are not translated genes, and selection doesn't even work directly on parts.

Canada receives the news of the death of Osama Bin Laden with sober satisfaction. Sadly, others will take his place.

Oh abstractions are just abstract until they have an ache in them.

The yogin becomes aware in part of the action of the supramental power organizing the lower vehicle (ādhāra). A part of it remains behind the veil and prepares itself.

There are words which are worth as much as the best actions, for they contain the germ of them all.