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Il n'y a de réalité que dans l'action. (There is no reality except in action.)
Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.
Values can't just be words on a page. To be effective, they must shape action.
When a person expends the least amount of motion on one action, that is grace.
Imagination without initiative would more properly be called idle daydreaming.
My films can be considered political action against the tyranny of good taste.
For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.
There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.
The most subtle flattery that a woman can receive is by actions, not by words.
If I missed out on some really big action, I’m going to be royally pissed off!
Men of action, above all those whose actions are guided by love, live forever.
Contemplation must bring forth right action in order to permit further growth.
Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action for all eternity.
Every action of your life touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.
To me an unnecessary action, or shot, or casualty, was not only waste but sin.
Meditation in action is endlessly more important than meditation in stillness.
You cannot win if you're not at the table. You have to be where the action is.
The lack of alternatives to an illegal action does not legitimise that action.
In baseball, I was a pitcher, which I hated because there was no action there.
To take responsibility for one's own actions, good and bad, is something else.
I could care less about being an action actor like Stallone or Schwarzenegger.
I want people to be moved, to feel called to action. That's what I want to do.
If there is no way out, the best course of action is to find a way further in.
The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action.
What is gone before is gone. All you have now are the results of your actions.
When I was kidnapped, my parents snapped into action. They rented out my room.
Love is action. It's clear, it's kind, it's effortless, and it's irresistible.
In vain our labours are, whatsoe'er they be, unless God gives the Benediction.
Wisdom is worried for being slow in its speech and expeditious in its actions.
Shooting action is very, very meticulous, it's increments, tiny little pieces.
We watched a lot of Hong Kong action movies in my house when I was growing up.
Our success should not be a random event, but the result of conscious actions.
The action genre is not always the most synonymous with character development.
We come late, if at all, to wine and philosophy: whiskey and action are easier.
A man's intentions should be allowed in some respects to plead for his actions.
It's sort of an action flick. You can't be that funny trying to steal diamonds.
Is there a better example of natural selection in action than 'Project Runway?'
Change. Adapt. Bend so as not to be broken. Let opportunity guide your actions.
I am a Muslim Arab, in my actions oriented very to the left, in my convictions.
Don't impose your will through manipulation of aggressive emotions and actions.
The effectiveness of a leader is best judged by the actions of those he guides.
It is in the nature of the human being to seek a justification for his actions.
We need to deter Putin from further actions because this is a very real threat.
Ultimately what I want to do, I want to go back and do some more action movies.
The fact that time is ticking should motivate you to take action on your ideas.
I'm pleased the committee recommended no action, as I know I did nothing wrong.
Contemplation is necessary to generate an object, but action must propagate it.
Life is the faculty of spontaneous activity, the awareness that we have powers.
You cant help someone just by making a wish to do so, you have to take action.
Alas, 'tis force alone that can compel to virtuous actions a degenerate people.