Quotes with action

Quotes 421 till 440 of 446.

  • John Jay Chapman Wherever you see a man who gives someone else's corruption, someone else's prejudice as a reason for not taking action himself, you see a cog in The Machine that governs us.
    John Jay Chapman
    American author (1862 - 1933)
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  • Harold Rosenberg Whoever undertakes to create soon finds himself engaged in creating himself. Self-transformation and the transformation of others have constituted the radical interest of our century, whether in painting, psychiatry, or political action.
    Harold Rosenberg
    American art criticus, writer (1906 - 1978)
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  • Paul J. Meyer Writing crystallizes thought and thought produces action.
    Paul J. Meyer
    American businessman and business consultant (1928 - )
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  • Arthur Scargill Yet what you need is not marches, demonstrations, rallies or wide associations, all of them are important. What you need is direct action. The sooner people understand that, the sooner we'll begin to change things.
    Arthur Scargill
    British trade unionist (1938 - )
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  • Dr. Jerome Brunner You are more likely to act yourself into feelings, than feel yourself into action.
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  • Ben Stein You cannot win if you're not at the table. You have to be where the action is.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • S. I. Hayakawa You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because you're using different words. Conversation in a dorm room quoted in Language in Thought and Action,
    S. I. Hayakawa
    Canada-American Senator (1902 - 1992)
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  • Les Brown You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Bono You see, idealism detached from action is just a dream. But idealism allied with pragmatism, with rolling up your sleeves and making the world bend a bit, is very exciting. It's very real. It's very strong.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Anthony Robbins You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough! You must take action.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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  • Paul R. Scheele You were not born with the habit of brushing your teeth. With persistent action, over a period of time, you developed the habit. Now, I'll bet you would never consider going a week without brushing.
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  • Auberon Herbert You will not make a man wiser by taking freedom of action from him. A man can only learn when he is free to act.
    Auberon Herbert
    British writer, theorist, philosopher
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  • Johann G. Fichte Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth.
    Johann G. Fichte
    German philosopher
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  • Alfred A. Montapert Your life will be no better than the plans you make and the action you take. You are the architect and builder of your own life, fortune, destiny.
    Alfred A. Montapert
    American writer
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  • Thomas Fuller A man is not good or bad for one action.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Immanuel Kant Act as if the maxim of your action were to become through your will a be general natural law.
    Immanuel Kant
    German philosopher (1724 - 1804)
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Beauty is the mark God sets on virtue. Every natural action is graceful; every heroic act is also decent, and causes the place and the bystanders to shine.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Donald Trump I've been dealing with politicians all my life. They are all talk, no action.
    Donald Trump
    American businessman (1946 - )
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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