Top 1200 Small Acts Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

Fear, the worst of all enemies can be effectively cured by forced repetition of acts of courage

You hear rumours of some double-acts who can't stand each other. That can't be true. You couldn't do it.

I don't know whether to call myself a golfer who acts or an actor who plays golf.

Behind many acts that are thought ridiculous there lie wise and weighty motives.

I don't feel that I or Canada has to prove anything through big, loud, overt acts.

Man acts from adequate motives relative to his interest, and not on metaphysical speculations.

Practice random acts of kindness, the world needs it more than you think

There can be hope only for a society which acts as one big family, not as many separate ones.

A moral person is one who constantly exercises, and acts on, his best rational judgment.

Ahimsa must express itself through acts of selfless service of the masses.

From the heart, there is no place in America for hatred or acts of prejudice or violence or anti-Semitism.

Democracy gives the aura of legitimacy to acts that would otherwise be considered tyranny.

When public officials turn to financial gain for official acts, we have no choice but to prosecute.

I'm a small-time white kid trying to represent hip-hop. If a hip-hop artist comes up and beats me in a battle, who did they beat? A small-town white kid who ain't never been an MC, who ain't never done nothing. Now if an MC comes to battle and they get beat by a small-town white boy, that's MC suicide.

Acts of violence that occur simply because of how someone looks are horrific.

A decent and manly examination of the acts of government should not only be tolerated, but encouraged.

There is no possibility of a public demonstration [in Iran] of such defiance, but these defiant acts are certainly going on.

I believe in one, incomprehensible God, the immortality of the soul and eternal retribution for our acts.

President Obama shopped at a book store to help support Small Business Saturday. He bought fifteen books. His tax policies and his health care law have been so brutal on small businesses the only way they can survive is if he shops there personally.

How can a man commit acts of martial valour if he values his life?

Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse, And every conqueror creates a muse.

History is often the tale of small moments—chance encounters or casual decisions or sheer coincidence—that seem of little consequence at the time, but somehow fuse with other small moments to produce something momentous, the proverbial flapping of a butterfly’s wings that triggers a hurricane.

I don't meditate before I play or compose, but I see playing and composing as meditative acts.

The NHS is one of the most humanitarian acts that has ever been undertaken in peace time.

Sin is more than an act or a series of acts; it is a man's make-up.

Great and unexpected successes are often the cause of foolish rushing into acts of extravagance.

But that's the problem with love - it acts on you, works through you, resists your attempts to control.

Why do boys say someone acts like a girl as if it were an insult?

Juveniles as well as adults need to know they're going to be punished for their violent acts.

When doing theater, you have to find great satisfaction in the small things. There's going to be a repetition and a redundancy night after night, but it's the small variations in those moments - a word, a tone of voice, the smallest sense of enlightenment that can happen in an instant onstage - that will be the most rewarding.

Why Christians do what they do is just as important as what they do. Bad motives ruin good acts.

The laws do not take upon them to punish any other than overt acts.

Anonymously perform acts of kindness, expecting nothing in return-not even a thank you.

The best way to keep good acts in memory is to refresh them with new.

If one acts rightly and honestly, it is difficult to decide whether it is the effect of integrity or skill.

Say not "a small event!" Why "small"? Costs it more pain that this ye call A "great event" should come to pass From that? Untwine me from the mass Of deeds which make up life, one deed Power shall fall short in or exceed!

Moral courage further demands that you assume the responsibility for your own acts.

Acts of the devil revealed and reveled, designed to recline the mind to lower level.

Apparently there is nothing in the news that falls between inhuman acts of horror and kittens.

Your own acts tell the world who you are and what kind of society you think it should be.

There are millions in this country of people who bring a lot of qualifications to the table, but I feel that there's an opportunity to be a voice for those people - as somebody who has been a small business owner, who's worked in the tech community, who is a mother of two small children, but also has experience in the public policy arena.

I became obsessed with making more and more tiny things. I think I was trying to find a way of compensating for my embarrassment at having learning difficulties: people had made me feel small so I wanted to show them how significant 'small' could be.

In general, the more entrepreneurs we have, the better off we will be because the economy is driven by small businesses and creative ideas... I'm really excited about what the future holds for women entrepreneurship and to be a small part of that by helping Kim Kardashian and Jessica Alba start their businesses.

It's because we need to determine who in this country is poised, positioned to commit terrorist acts.

People who think God is on their side are capable of the most inhumane acts. (Petrov)

A theatre tour as me, Joe Lycett, with support acts. That would be the dream.

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

The things we do without the fear of failure and the desire for success are the purest acts we'll ever do

I'm interested in what motivates individuals to participate in atrocious acts to support their ideological identification.

Everybody acts not only under external compulsion but also in accordance with inner necessity.

You're in bad shape when your emotions force you into acts which you know are foolish.

We have to address individual acts of corruption. This is a necessary approach. Go after these individuals.

You don't want political acts to become something you just have to do in order to look good.

But Dad and I are the only father-and-daughter acts who have both had No. 1 songs in England.

July 4th ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance by solemn acts of devotion.

It is thus only this personal feeling of misery that we get rid of by acts of pity.

One of the most moral acts is to create a space in which life can move forward.

Random acts of kindness and the desire to do the best job possible lead to trust.

The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future.

To the first class belong the Gospels and Acts; to the second, the Epistles; to the third, the Revelation.