Quotes about Action

78 quotes about Action

Killer Queen She keeps her Moet et Chandon In her pretty cabinet "Let them eat cake", she says Just like Marie Antoinette A built-in remedy For Kruschev and Kennedy At anytime an invitation You can't decline Caviar and cigarettes...

Quote by Freddie Mercury about action

Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited;...

Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited; genius, being the action of reason or imagination, rarely or never.

Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge about action

I'm involved in some action scenes, so they'll train me...

I'm involved in some action scenes, so they'll train me for that. I'll be working with my acting coach to prepare for my character.

Quote by Aaliyah about action

One of our federal judges said, not long ago, that what...

One of our federal judges said, not long ago, that what the American people need is ten per cent of thought and ninety per cent of action.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about action

To help U.S. workers, farmers and businesses, and America's long-term economic security, Congress should take decisive action to bring about fair trade with China, instead of squandering this opportunity on a weak Republican bill.

Quote by Joe Baca about action

The great end of life is not knowledge but action.

The great end of life is not knowledge but action.

Quote by Francis Bacon about action

I'd really like to get the girl, shoot the gun, drive the...

I'd really like to get the girl, shoot the gun, drive the car, have fun. I even have these kind of action dreams, where I'm the action guy.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about action

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult...

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about action

Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion....

Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established.

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about action

Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear; out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.

Quote by Bruce Barton about action

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has...

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about action

Tragedy is thus a representation of an action that is worth serious attention, complete in itself and of some amplitude... by means of pity and fear bringing about the purgation of such emotions.

Quote by Aristotel about action

We become just by performing just action, temperate by...

We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.

Quote by Aristotel about action

The action we take and the decisions we make in this decade will have consequences far into this century. If America shows weakness and uncertainty, the world will drift toward tragedy. That will not happen on my watch.

Quote by George W. Bush about action

When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million...

When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a camel in the butt. It's going to be decisive.

Quote by George W. Bush about action

We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every...

We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and avoiding pain.

Quote by Augustin de Hipona about action

I have a Web site that parents and girls can use to learn about Title IX and take action if they find their school is not in compliance. Thirty years after Title IX passed, 80 percent of schools are not in compliance.

Quote by Geena Davis about action

I played this character twice in live action, and now I've become an animated character. It was actually fun to see myself drawn - I've never been a drawn character before.

Quote by Geena Davis about action

I'm not an admirer of action movies. I just think, Oh my...

I'm not an admirer of action movies. I just think, Oh my God, it must be so tiring.

Quote by Catherine Deneuve about action

You can express a lot of things, a lot of action without...

You can express a lot of things, a lot of action without speaking.

Quote by Catherine Deneuve about action

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