Actions Quotes

Though public pronouncements of Israeli officials emphasize peace and mutuality, unilateralism actually drives Israeli actions.

I was always the type of person that whenever I started something I finished it. And, I was always held accountable for my actions.

The worst of my actions or conditions seem not so ugly unto me as I find it both ugly and base not to dare to avouch for them.

We should often blush for our very best actions, if the world did but see all the motives upon which they were done.

Here's the teaching point, if you're teaching kids about intelligence and policy: Intelligence does not absolve policymakers of responsibility to ask tough questions, and it doesn't absolve them of having curiosity about the consequences of their actions.

The first step towards vice is to shroud innocent actions in mystery, and whoever likes to conceal something sooner or later has reason to conceal it.

The terrorist attacks of September 11th and the courageous actions of our armed forces in Afghanistan and Iraq remind us that friends of tyranny and enemies of freedom still exist.

You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements.

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.

I know we can't abolish prejudice through laws, but we can set up guidelines for our actions by legislation.

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.

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.

The American people can be - and deserve to be - assured that actions taken in their defense are consistent with their values and their laws.

Some of the FDA's own scientists have charged that politics, not science, is behind the FDA's actions.

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.

Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.

Leaders do not sway with the polls. Instead, they sway the polls through their own words and actions.

Redistricting is one of the purest actions a legislative body can take.

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.

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

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.

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.

Actions lie louder than words.

Innumerable actions are going on through us all the time. If we started counting them, we should never come to an end.

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.

I am a Muslim Arab, in my actions oriented very to the left, in my convictions.

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.

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.

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.

We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but by his actions.