Quotes about action
actions-have-consequences firsts responsible
Actions have consequences... first rule of life. And the second rule is this - you are the only one responsible for your own actions. Holly Lisle
action make-things-happen happens
There is a time to let things happen and a time to make things happen. Hugh Prather
action something-new destruction
And the distinction between violent and non-violent action is that the former is exclusively bent upon the destruction of the old, and the latter is chiefly concerned with the establishment of something new. Hannah Arendt
action isolation capacity
Action, as distinguished from fabrication, is never possible in isolation; to be isolated is to be deprived of the capacity to act. Hannah Arendt
action thoughts-and-actions company
Thought and action must never part company. Hannah Arendt
action affirmative fallacy
The third fallacy is that affirmative action doesn't work. Harold Washington
actions caught guy realized west wrong
He realized he was wrong in some of his actions at West Virginia, ... He's just a competitive guy and got caught up. He was wrong and has apologized. Frank Beamer
actions diminish power served
Her actions over the years have served to diminish the power of the legislature.
actions consistent pretends
He pretends to be a conservative, but I don't find any of his actions to be consistent with conservative values. Roy Moore
actions conserve fuel governor takes
Governor Perdue Takes New Actions to Conserve Fuel in Georgia. Sonny Perdue
action department government impact justice officials trust types
Government officials and government action are not for sale. The Justice Department will aggressively investigate and prosecute these types of cases, which have a devastating impact on the public's trust of government.
action fearful government left moment servant
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action. George Washington
action committee decided gratified
gratified that the committee has decided to take no action. Newt Gingrich
action advance days four greater horrendous knew life response three understand weather
For the life of me, I can't understand why there wasn't a greater response sooner, ... We knew three or four days in advance that this was going to be a horrendous weather event; why didn't more action take place in advance? Sherwood Boehlert
actions public statements sun taken tone tried whether
For the most part, Sun has tried to tone down some of those public statements and actions of that ilk. In general, Sun has taken more of a statesman-like position. As to whether they would do something like this or not, I have no idea.
action aggressive build building continue delivered earnings focusing fourth investing line met momentum quarter reducing strong took top
For the fourth quarter in a row, AT&T delivered strong earnings and met investors' expectations, ... We took aggressive action in 1998 to strategically reposition AT&T for the future. We will continue to build on that momentum this year, focusing on reducing costs, building top line revenues and investing to grow.
action considered foreseen government light occasion time
For now, it is not foreseen that there would be need for sanctions, but if that time or if that occasion arises, then that can be considered in the light of the action the Congolese government will take, Frederick Chiluba
actions ambassador business country cricket cup entertainment food goods however opportunity provide region represents
For the business-minded, ICC WI Cricket World Cup 2007 also represents an opportunity to provide goods and services, from food and entertainment to transportation and accommodation. However you become involved, remember, each of us is an ambassador for our country and our region and our actions matter.
action change political public related turn
For that to be effective, it has to be at least in turn related to how there's political action to actually change public policy. Mike Lowry
action congress help needs recognize serious taken
For the first time. Congress is recognizing some serious action needs to be taken to help right what is a listing ship, and they recognize it's not going to be easy. David Conrad
action costs good labor numbers pace unit
For the Fed, the productivity numbers and the very well-restrained unit labor costs are good news, confirming that they didn't have to take action to pace the economy.
action assumption study
Study the assumptions behind your actions. Then study the assumptions behind your assumptions. Idries Shah
action life-is awareness
Life is the faculty of spontaneous activity, the awareness that we have powers. Immanuel Kant
action praise share
To praise great actions is in some sense to share them. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
action intention glorious
However glorious an action in itself, it ought not to pass for great if it be not the effect of wisdom and intention. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
action praiseworthy
It is praiseworthy even to attempt a great action. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
action active grave human includes integrity life physical rights taking threats violation
If it includes threats to the life or physical integrity of individuals taking no active part in hostilities, or the taking of hostages, such action would be a grave violation of international human rights standards.
action features
The only recognizable feature of hope is action. Grace Paley
action praise turns
Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the turne. [Neither praise nor dispraise thyself; thy actions serve the turn.] George Herbert
action should lacking
He who cannot command himself should obey. And many can command themselves, but much is still lacking before they can obey themselves. Friedrich Nietzsche
action sometimes form
Sometimes the highest form of action is inaction. Jerry Brown
action gods-will accord
God will never allow any action against you that is not in accord with His will for you. And His will is always directed to our good. Jerry Bridges
action court feels felt good
I felt really good. It feels good to get back into action. It's good to be back on the court competing. That's where I belong. Maria Sharapova