Your actions will follow you full circle round,the higher the leap, I said, the harder the ground!

The same stimulus that animates men to action, will have a proportionate effect on juvenile minds.

Working ten hour days allows you to fall behind twice as fast as you could working five hour days.

At a certain point, I just felt, you know, God is not looking for alms, God is looking for action.

Leadership is absolutely about inspiring action, but it is also about guarding against mis-action.

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

Action is the great business of mankind, and the whole matter about which all laws are conversant.

I love that they do that. I love action and I love doing my own stunts. I love that sort of thing.

"To be is to do," says the existentialist. "One only becomes real (human) at the point of action."

If your dreams don't match your actions, you can either change your dreams or change your actions.

There is always a very delicate interplay between individual actions and institutional conditions.

His sentences didn't seem to have any verbs, which was par for a politician. All nouns, no action.

Hope and wishes for all that delights will sour in the midst of action not taken and words unsaid.

For the moment and for some time great events have been denied me, forward action not come my way.

We cannot "psychologize" the grace of God. God's actions are outside and above our human sciences.

I would love to do some kind of mystery movie, or an action flick, something with that combination

I liked actions movies. Jean-Claude Van Damme was a major influence on me at that point in my life.

I probably have mellowed down a bit. But when it comes to principles, I still have to make a stand.

When you accept the fact you have no control and choose not to take any action, you are letting go.

Vicious actions are not hurtful because they are forbidden, but forbidden because they are hurtful.

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

Being a part of the action is just incredible. I loved doing stunt stuff. I loved learning to ride.

Emotions aren't doable. Actions are doable, and if you do them correctly, they prompt the feelings.

I do think that I have a better sense of how military action can result in unintended consequences.

Idea and experience will never coincide in the center; only through art and action are they united.

We must heed the call of action and, with courageous steps and humble hearts, work against tyranny.

Knowledge and devotion, to be true, have to stand the test of renunciation of the fruits of action.

'Immortals' is all action. I love action movies. That's really where I want to spearhead my career.

If they're all so brilliant and I'm such an affirmative-action hire, how come they didn't catch me?

Before I make an action, think about the consequences. ... Any decision I make is a heavy decision.

There is no defence for my actions which I sincerely regret. [on an affair with nanny Daisy Wright]

Community action is as valuable a principle on the international level as it has been domestically.

Action movies to me are dramas with recognizable human beings that are in extraordinary situations.

Both the man of science and the man of action live always at the edge of mystery, surrounded by it.

Never must the existence or the essence of man as a whole be made a stake in the hazards of action.

I used to be a fan of proportional representation, but I am not at all now I have seen it in action.

Examine our every action through the lens of how we would feel if it were to become front page news.

Most of the time, tough, combative, adversarial dialogue is much more exciting than physical action.

The one who acts is always without conscience; nobody has a conscience but the contemplative person.

Vice: Whatever was passion in the contemplation of man, being brought forth by his will into action.

Steinway is the finest piano ever made. Its tone is magnificent and its well-balanced action superb.

As for action movies, I did Tarzan, and I'm also about to shoot Meltdown, which John Carpenter wrote

Right action is better than knowledge; but in order to do what is right, we must know what is right.

I find the constraints of drama actually freeing: It brings everything down to character and action.

Do not be obsessed by egotism, imagining that you are the cause of action, everything is due to God.

True courage scorns to vent her prowess in a storm of words; and to the valiant action speaks alone.

The sinner sins against himself; the wrongdoer wrongs himself, becoming the worse by his own action.

We can't see ahead of time what actions are going to be the ones that move history in dramatic ways.

If you have an ideal world, your actions should follow suit. And that will sort of hopefully spread.

The greater part of our daily actions are the result of hidden motives which escape our observation.

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