Act Quotes

If we don't act now to safeguard our privacy, we could all become victims of identity theft.

I am working on my nightclub act, definitely want to do more singing.

One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.

The point is to change one's life. The point is not to give some vent to the emotions that have been destroying one; the point is so to act that one can master them now.

The more you act like a lady, the more he'll act like a gentleman.

Voting is the foundational act that breathes life into the principle of the consent of the governed.

I like acting for myself as a director. I act and I know that I'll have a chance to have some say in what gets used and that I'll be able to give myself enough takes and be on the same page as myself about how the scene should play.

Dreams can be like charades in which we act out words rather than see or speak them.

Not many people do at the age of 21 or younger even, know how to act nor could be concerned with anything other than fighting, women and money.

Motown's policy was to build one act at a time or their favorites.

There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.

The act is truth. Nothing that was ever recorded is truth. Nothing that was ever said is truth. Only the act.

The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.

We stand with the people of Taiwan and their democratic ways, and I am proud to be a part of reaffirming the unwavering commitment to the Taiwan Relations Act by the United States Congress.

Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

Are Christians too stupid that we can't write a script, we can't film a movie OR we don't know how to act?

Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence. To survive in the world, we have to act in concert with others, but to survive as ourselves, rather than simply as cogs in a wheel, we have to act alone.

Congress has an opportunity to take advantage of the opening created by Justice Kennedy later this year when it reauthorizes the federal No Child Left Behind Act.

I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and react upon one another.

The film of tomorrow will be an act of love.

Even a purely moral act that has no hope of any immediate and visible political effect can gradually and indirectly, over time, gain in political significance.

The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to act, then may we well be termed the white slaves of the North, for like our brethren in bonds, we must seal our lips in silence and despair.

I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.

I've wanted to act since I was little, but my parents told me I couldn't pursue it until after college. The understanding was that I was lucky enough to be able to go to college and that it's important to being successful in life.

I'm acting when I serve as a hostess, when I run my wig business. I was born to act, and life itself is the greatest part.

When you act, you're always playing a version of yourself. You can't bring more to the role than what you are.

The act of writing... is the act of trying to understand why my opinion is what it is. And ultimately, I think that's the same experience the reader has when they pick up one of my books.

So the animal finally performs in that situation only the fitting act.

It was so draining. Going to parties to rub elbows with so-and-so and act like it's no big deal, when really all I was doing was hoping I'd have the success they had.