Top 1200 Action Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.

Reformation ends not in contemplation, but in action.

The profit on a good action is to have done it.

We live in a world where action is what counts.

Every natural action is graceful.

The end of man is action.

What goalkeeper doesn't like a little action?

Words are powerful, but action rules.

Tact is good taste in action.

There is only one proof of ability - action.

Action and reaction are equal and opposite.

James McAvoy is not an action star.

There is no word or action but has its echo in Eternity.

Established in Being, perform action.

Insight without action is worthless.

Every action has an ancestor of a thought.

Without philosophy, action has no meaning.

Nature supports right action.

True Christianity is love in action.

An action is the perfection and publication of thought.

Prayer is faith passing into action.

Gratitude is thankfulness expressed in action.

I think that we need more economic-based solutions to the problems afflicting the Black community, and I think that that's a way to redefine affirmative action. I grew up with poor white people in West Virginia, and I know there's a culture of poverty. I know that I've seen white people perform exactly the same pathological forms of behavior as Black people do when they're systematically deprived, whether it's getting pregnant, doing drugs, dropping out of school, whatever we're talking about. I think that we should have affirmative action for poor white people too.

Casey Maddox wrote that when philosophy dies, action begins. I would say in addition that when we stop hoping for external assistance, when we stop hoping that the awful situation we're in will somehow resolve itself, when we stop hoping the situation will somehow not get worse, then we are finally free - truly free - to honestly start working to thoroughly resolve it. I would say when hope dies, action begins.

Ideas are powerful things, requiring not a studious contemplation but an action, even if it is only an inner action. Their acquisition obligates each man in some way to change his life, even if it is only his inner life. They demand to be stood for. They dictate where a man must concentrate his vision. They determine his moral and intellectual priorities. They provide him with allies and make him enemies. In short, ideas impose an interest in their ultimate fate which goes far beyond the realm of the merely reasonable.

We know the ideal isn't where the action is.

I've always pushed the envelope when it comes to action.

My advice is to go for the messes - that's where the action is.

Fashion is an industry of action, not discussion.

Love was action. It came to you. It was not a choice.

Never mistake motion for action.

The only cure for grief is action.

Every action has its pleasures and its price.

In doubt if an action is just, abstain.

Say it with words. Show it with action.

Yesterday for contemplation, today for action.

Effective action is always unjust.

I like action. It's not typical, but it's a passion.

The best politics is right action.

I only think in live action.

Winners take the action that others won't.

Human action is purposeful behavior.

If I stay in action, I won't live in fear.

Action is movement with intelligence

No research without action, no action without research.

Fulfillment is structured in achievement, Achievement is structured in action, Action is structured in thinking, Thinking is structured in knowledge, Knowledge is structured in consciousness

To me, action has to come from the plot.

Real action is in silent moments.

Non-stop action and a hero to die for!

I'm shockingly terrible at action movies.

Selfless action is a source of strength.

Compassion is an action word with no boundaries.

I've always loved action stuff.

When you see the need, take the action.

Without action, you aren't going anywhere.

Thought is the seed of action.

I like action-adventure movies.

Prayer is the preview of God's action.

I've always wanted to be an action figure.

What holds attention determines action.