Modeling a behavior is 100x stronger than telling someone to act differently. Kids imitate the habits of their parents. Teammates match the competitive energy of one another. Employees learn to manage like their supervisor. Be...

We waste our time with short term thinking and busywork. Warren Buffett spends a year deciding and a day acting. That act lasts decades.

Knowledge workers train, sprint, rest, and re-assess. Inspiration is perishable – act on it immediately. Be impatient with actions but patient with results.

Act as though a pandemic influenza will start tomorrow. Don’t think we can wait around and not worry it won’t start for six months or one year. Once, it starts it is too late to...

Failure to act now… will leave us empty handed when a pandemic strikes and will cause needless deaths.

We can pull down a nation if we can make them believe that education is not important. If they believe that it is important and begin to act on their belief, then there is nothing...

Nothing is born into this world without labor.

They say in moments of great fear or desperation, a man will always make a choice—either to flee or face his enemy, but choice requires thought, and in the moment when you know for certain...

To get to where you need to be, you have to go where you don’t feel prepared to go.

‘Writing’ always means ‘not writing’ to me because I will do anything to put it off. I think this is mainly because writing anything down and then handing it over to a third party –...

Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don’t know what that will be yet, but there will be one.

You control your life by the remotes of your actions. Anytime you take actions the screen of your life changes till you get tuned to the best station or destination of God’s choice for you!

The fact that you lack the fruits is not a proof that you don’t have seeds. It’s not too late to drop your potentials into a good soil. Do it now; harvest awaits you soon!

I’d just turned 50, weighed 285, and my doctor had read me the riot act about my health.

Actors go, ‘I just want to act.’ And I say to them, ‘You know, stop for a second and think about what charges you up the most. Do you want to be on the stage,...

Japan is a great nation. It should begin to act like one.

Europe must dissipate any doubts over the euro, affirm that the euro is an irreversible project and act in consequence.

NAFTA and GATT have about as much to do with free trade as the Patriot Act has to do with liberty.

A straight face is an ignorant man’s attempt to appear knowledgeable.

The first act of religion, therefore, concerns those things which are communicated to us from God. The other concerns those things which we yield to God.

We may place blame, give reasons, and even have excuses; but in the end, it is an act of cowardice to not follow your dreams.

I can’t stand to see myself act. It just makes me cringe.

Let every act be just, and proper, and beneficial.

My action is my prayer.

To honor the legacy of veterans and the democratic principles they fought for, I am glad that I introduced the Korean War Veterans Recognition Act which was enacted in 2009.

Radio allowed people to act with their hearts and minds.

Rock stars wanting to write is even worse than wanting to act in movies, right?

Be positive in your thoughts, passionate in your words and purposeful in your actions. Clean thoughts, Cool words and Clear actions are the impressions that appeal to success.

Dare to believeDare to liveDare to actDare to factDare to sailDare to failDare to giveDare to forgive

The act of willing this or that, of choosing among various courses of conduct, is central in the realm of ethics.

I was very pushed to look a certain way and act a certain way, and it wasn’t me, but I played by their rules to get my foot in the door.

To find yourself different than others, you must believe,behave and act differently.

Most of what you do to fulfill God’s purposes will require acts of faith.

My dream role would be to act with Denzel again!

Tea Party people know that I stood against the Wall Street scam from Day One, that I voted against TARP, that I voted against repealing Glass-Steagall Act that kept these guys under some control.

It never ceases to amaze me how much people talk about relationships, think about them, read about them, ask about them – even get in them without a clue how to move them forward.

Questioning growth is deemed to be the act of lunatics, idealists and revolutionaries. But question it we must.

It does not take a great supernatural heroine or magical hero to save the world.We all save it every day, and we all destroy it — in our own small ways — by every choice...

To assess the quality of thoughts of people, don’t listen to their words, but watch their actions.

Despite our human intelligence, we are very much like our friends in the wild; the world we live in is a survival of the fittest. But to this I say, let the fittest survive! Survival...

I always hated when the studios just kind of said that anybody can act. You look at people like Spencer Tracy, Henry Fonda – and I’m just talking about the male actors – there aren’t...

You can’t act for the editing. You just go in and do the scene the way you think is right.

The act of writing is a way of tricking yourself into revealing something that you would never consciously put into the world. Sometimes I’m shocked by the deeply personal things I’ve put into books without...

My inners are not organs. They’re actually mechanics, so I have a hole in my back, wind me up like the movie ‘Hugo,’ and then just say, ‘Act,’ you know?

When you see something wrong and fail to do anything about it, even in the smallest effort, you accept the wrong.

You need peace to ground you and courage to act from the centre of yourself.

Only poets and philosophers see the world as it really is, for only to them is it given to live without illusions. To see clearly is to not act.

During one performance of ‘Les Miserables,’ the barricade didn’t leave the stage, so we had to actually end up finishing the second act with the barricades on the stage, which was very strange… doing the...

you will have a ready script – and asked by it to act directly.writer is the moment,the time.

Its not the falling down that counts but what you do next that counts the most. Don’t spend your time on your knees if you have fallen, instead get up and dust your knees clean...