Actions Quotes
- Page 12This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
Titus Livius
Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.
Anais Nin
Bin Laden is remarkably eager for Americans to know why he doesn't like us, what he intends to do about it and then following up and doing something about it in terms of military actions.
Michael Scheuer
It is our duty to watch over the actions and activities of this government and to insist that, in words as well as in deeds, the interests of our constituency primarily and of the Nation ultimately are served.
Diane Watson
I just think that it's maybe fashionable today to try to take individual actions and individual failures and take the broadest possible brush and try to paint a company.
Lee Scott
There are words which are worth as much as the best actions, for they contain the germ of them all.
Sophie Swetchine
All governments in all wars have used all the means at their disposal to put their own motives, decisions and actions, and the actions of their military forces, in the best possible light.
Bruce Jackson
In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.
Tony Robbins
Innumerable actions are going on through us all the time. If we started counting them, we should never come to an end.
Vinoba Bhave
What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions.
Aristotle
Where the stakes are the highest, in the war on terror, we cannot possibly succeed without extraordinary international cooperation. Effective international police actions require the highest degree of intelligence sharing, planning and collaborative enforcement.
Barack Obama
I told him that my own opinion was that the time now and the method now to deal with Russia was to keep our mouths shut and let our actions speak for words.
Henry L. Stimson
When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp. The funny thing is that human rights activists and Mr. Bush can never be situated in the same group.
Shirin Ebadi
We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but by his actions.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else.
John Galsworthy
All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
James Freeman Clarke
I know we can't abolish prejudice through laws, but we can set up guidelines for our actions by legislation.
Belva Lockwood
There is an urgent need for Americans to look deeply into themselves and their actions, and musical poetry is perhaps the most effective mirror available. Every newspaper headline is a potential song.
Phil Ochs
Every man should be considered as having a right to the character which he deserves; that is, to be spoken of according to his actions.
James Mill
The American people can be - and deserve to be - assured that actions taken in their defense are consistent with their values and their laws.
Eric Holder
Some of the FDA's own scientists have charged that politics, not science, is behind the FDA's actions.
Joseph Crowley
Long-lasting change that will help you create new habits and actions requires an inside-out approach, as well as two very important tools: the mirror and time.
Darren L. Johnson
Leaders do not sway with the polls. Instead, they sway the polls through their own words and actions.
Robert. L. Ehrlich