Quotes with action-adventure

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  • Thomas Carlyle Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Assata Shakur Dreams and reality are opposites. Action synthesizes them.
    Assata: An Autobiography (1987) 275
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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  • Adelaide Anne Procter Dreams grow holy put in action.
    Adelaide Anne Procter
    English poet and philanthropist (1825 - 1864)
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  • Anais Nin Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.
    Anais Nin
    French-born American Novelist, Dancer (1903 - 1977)
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  • Hubert Humphrey Each child is an adventure into a better life - an opportunity to change the old pattern and make it new.
    Hubert Humphrey
    American politician (1911 - 1978)
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  • Marie Carmichael Stopes Each coming together of man and wife, even if they have been mated for many years, should be a fresh adventure; each winning should necessitate a fresh wooing.
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  • Barry Commoner Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it.
    Barry Commoner
    American cellular biologist, college professor, and politician (1917 - 2012)
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  • Jean Anouilh Effective action is always unjust.
    Jean Anouilh
    French playwright (1910 - 1987)
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  • Samuel Smiles Enthusiasm... the sustaining power of all great action.
    Samuel Smiles
    Scottish writer (1812 - 1904)
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  • Bill Dedman Even with good maps, there's no guarantee that the public will get the word about landslide hazards, or that state and local governments will take action to discourage or prevent building in dangerous areas.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Wallace D. Wattles Every action is either strong or weak, and when every action is strong we are successful.
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  • B. H. Liddell Hart Every action is seen to fall into one of three main categories, guarding, hitting, or moving. Here, then, are the elements of combat, whether in war or pugilism.
    B. H. Liddell Hart
    British soldier and military historian (1895 - 1970)
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  • Edwin Hubbel Chapin Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.
    Edwin Hubbel Chapin
    American author and clergyman (1814 - 1880)
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  • Aristotle Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Sidney Madwed Every goal, every action, every thought, every feeling one experiences, whether it be consciously or unconsciously known, is an attempt to increase one's level of peace of mind.
    Sidney Madwed
    American business consultant, lyricist and author
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  • James Russell Lowell Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • Charles de Gaulle Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means to achieve great ends.
    Charles de Gaulle
    French statesman (1890 - 1970)
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  • Claude Adrien Helvétius Every man without passion has within him no principle of action, nor motive of act.
    Claude Adrien Helvétius
    French philosopher (1715 - 1771)
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  • William Somerset Maugham Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Adam Ferguson Every step and every movement of the multitude, even in what are termed enlightened ages, are made with equal blindness to the future; and nations stumble upon establishments, which are indeed the result of human action, but not the execution of any human design.
    An Essay on the History of Civil Society
    Adam Ferguson
    Scottish philosopher and historian (1723 - 1816)
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