Quotes about action
action motive malice
Malice will always find bad motives for good actions. - Shall we therefore never do good? Thomas Jefferson
action sin ill
T is the will that makes the action good or ill. Robert Herrick
action argument good-actions
A good action is preferable to an argument. Voltaire
action faculty used
Nature takes away any faculty that is not used. William Ralph Inge
action exciting producers
All producers encourage you, whatever it is, to make it more-so. If you've got a joke, can it be funnier? If you've got an action sequence, can it be more exciting? That's the nature of being a producer. Walter Hill
action being-the-best
However, given the fact that the State has a controlling stake in the company [Rosneft], it might not be the best course of action when one company under State control buys another one fully owned by the State. This is one point. Vladimir Putin
action make-things-happen ifs
I like things to happen, and if they don't happen I like to make them happen. Winston Churchill
action ends should
Innumerable actions are going on through us all the time. If we started counting them, we should never come to an end. Vinoba Bhave
action wit council
As wit is too hard for power in council, so power is too hard for wit in action. William Wycherley
action theory
Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory. William Wordsworth
action activity
We are not forced into unpleasant activities. We either allow them to come about or we encourage them to come about. William Saroyan
action corruption stagnation
Stagnation is something worse than death. It is corruption, also. William Gilmore Simms
action hell endure
Taking action is hard, but know what? Enduring a bad situation can be its own hell. Whoopi Goldberg
action emotion
I love directors who talk action as opposed to emotion. William H. Macy
action states tendencies
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy. Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame. William Hazlitt
action conventions
No action is in itself good or bad, but only such according to convention. W. Somerset Maugham
action cliche novel
Thus, in pornographic novels, action has to be limited to the copulation of clichés. Vladimir Nabokov
action follow-up
In every relationship, the work is never just in the positive actions we do for each other, but in the follow up. Yehuda Berg
action annoying
Nothing annoys me more than having the most trivial action analyzed and explained. Zelda Fitzgerald