612 quotes found
“For basic survival, as for evolution, we have to accept the past as the creator of the present, influence the future, and act in the present.”
“Winners have no interest or association in the opinions, actions or affairs of losers.”
“Actions speak louder than words. Words cost nothing. Actions can cost everything.”
“We know only too well that what we are doing is nothing more than a drop in the ocean. But if the drop were not there, the ocean would be missing something.”
“Action speaks louder than words but not nearly as often.”
“I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.”
“I have learned this: it is not what one does that is wrong, but what one becomes as a consequence of it.”
“I shouldn't have spoken like that.''People do, sometimes. People who've had less to contend with than you. We're not always in full control of our actions.”
“Belief means nothing without actions”
“The world turns on our every action, and our every omission, whether we know it or not.”
“Sometimes you never feel meaner than the moment you stop being mean. It's like how turning on a light makes you realize how dark the room had gotten. And the way you usually act, the things you wou...”
“At the Day of Judgement we shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done.”
“Choosing a mate is not a matter of can they do the job, rather will they. A partner of "potential" doesn't make for a happy marriage. Their actions have to be in line with your needs.”
“Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.”
“We spend so much time bantering about the words when the real open conversations might very well be our actions. I worry about our rhetoric.”
“No actions, no results. Everything else is a commentary.”
“I cannot see that keeping the status quo intact would help in any way to solve the problems of inequality or suffering in this world. I would go for taking action towards change instead of acceptin...”
“Every action triggers a reaction.”
“Formerly, when I would feel a desire to understand someone, or myself, I would take into consideration not actions, in which everything is relative, but wishes. Tell me what you want and I'll tell ...”
“In much of the rest of the world, rich people live in gated communities and drink bottled water. That's increasingly the case in Los Angeles where I come from. So that wealthy people in much of the...”
