Action Quotes - Page 58

Sweep away the clutter of things that complicate our lives.

Ideologies - isms which to the satisfaction of their adherents can explain everything and every occurence by deducing it from a single premise - are a very recent phenomenon ... Not before Hitler and Stalin were the great political potentialities of the ideologies discovered.

Any form of measuring yourself by the unkind action of another towards you is like looking into a badly fractured mirror... and then blaming yourself for the shattered image you see therein.

In the mean time I worship God, laying every wrong action under an interdict which I endeavour to respect, and I loathe the wicked without doing them any injury.

Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.

I believe that a small action or a subtle gesture in life can change many, many things.

Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams.

Our actions are our own; their consequences belong to Heaven.

Engage your life with enthusiasm; grasp your life aggressively and squeeze from it every drop of excitement, satisfaction, and joy.

Whatever it is you are feeling is a perfect reflection of what you are in the process of becoming

You've got to feel better and then things get better.

There is no condition so severe that you cannot reverse it by choosing different thoughts.

Factions are a sign of illness in a party.

Stop stewing and start doing!

I believe it's time for direct action on climate change, standing together as ordinary Australians to take control of our shared future.

The satisfaction comes from working next to 500 photographers and coming away with something different.

Surprise your doubts with action.

I still think most of my success came from the audience's reaction to me. It's weird when that happens but a lot of it came from what I did inside the ring.

Actions speak louder than words, and a smile says, ‘I like you. You make me happy. I am glad to see you.

You're an actor who's Irish, not an Irish actor. And you shouldn't be limited by your extraction.

Remember, it's not what you do but that you do something that matters.

At times I come across works of mine which are soundly done and really in my style, and at such moments I find great solace.

The mass production of distraction is now as much a part of the American way of life as the mass production of automobiles.

One of the points about distractions is that everything that they do is destabilizing.

Every action we take has consequences, Vin," Kelsier said. "I've found that in both Allomancy and life, the person who can best judge the consequences of their actions will be the most successful.