Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.

The shots left a hard ringing sound within the closeness of the brick walls. Terry held the pistol at arm’s length on a level with his eyes–the Russian Tokarev resembling an old-model Colt .45, big...

Don’t be discouraged when your life boils hot. With just a little more toil, you’ll reap from the soil. More oil to your elbows. Stay awake and make it happen!

Your motive influences your motion.

What’s the use of having developed a science well enough to make predictions if, in the end, all we’re willing to do is stand around and wait for them to come true?

We breathe too fast to be able to grasp things in themselves or to expose their fragility. Our panting postulates and distorts them, creates and disfigures them, and binds us to them. I bestir myself,...

You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.

Out in the field, any connection with home just makes you weaker. It reminds you that you were once civilized, soft; and that can get you killed faster than a bullet through the head.

It is true that in general, energy which is aimed at positive factors usually obtains better results than energy invested in resistance!

No matter how you choose to act, that is the person you will become.

You have asked me what I would do and what I would not do. I will tell you what I will do and what I will not do. I will not serve that in which...

Rarely did events play out as imagined, in any case. The order of future events was transient. In the same way that the past was reconfigured by selective memory, future events, too, were moving targets....

Bringing a lawsuit as a class action like that is simply designed to be sensational and get media attention, which drives up health care costs for everyone.

The head follows the feet. We live first and find reasons later.

There is nothing to lose by trying. Define new ways of doing things. Never underestimate the power of an action.

Pick the paper off the floor, throw it in the trash, study—even if you think you already know the subject, say thank you for an act of kindness, and be the support you want to...

Aristotle deemed courage to be the first virtue, because it makes all the other possible.

It is too facile to say that the way to follow Tao is to simply go along with the flow of life. Sometimes, like the carp, we must know when to go it alone.

Be the change that you wish to see in the world.

A few days ago Israeli civilians were victims of a suicide mission. We condemn this action and repeat that the extremist forces are still intent to destroy any efforts toward peace. They reject the path...

Dost thou know what life is, my child? Hast thou comprehended the action of those springs which produce existence? Hast thou examined thyself?

Hollywood is throwing action movies at me.

Did you consider anything like the Infected?’ Simon had asked.’Not quite. But some of our other contingency plans might help us out with this particular mission.

Don’t mistake activity with achievement.

There’s a place between passivity and violence. I’ll meet you there.

Don’t wait for a better world. Start now to create a world of harmony and peace. It is up to you, and it always has been. You may even find the solution at the end...

Deus ex machina not only erases all meaning and emotion, it’s an insult to the audience. Each of us knows we must choose and act, for better or worse, to determine the meaning of our...

Thomas Randall and Christopher Golden not only are inventive writers but write in a sense to grab your attention cover to cover! I absolutely advise you to read,”The Waking” series. You’ll love it if you...

In Demons of the Flesh, Zeena describes how Shiva and Shakti are actually ‘two sides of the same deity’. The goal of the initiate on the left-hand path is to become ‘this bisexual twin godhead’...

To me, a witch is a woman that is capable of letting her intuition take hold of her actions, that communes with her environment, that isn’t afraid of facing challenges.

Every action of yours at the present time is bound to have a reaction, resound and reflection in the future.

This would become a lifelong pattern, sitting in my comfort zone high above the world in some sort of self-imposed exile.

Think wisely before you exercise an action. Having done so however, never look back and regret. That would be a shame

It’s a logical fit and logical action to take.

You were not meant for a mundane or mediocre life!

Intent without dedicated action is simply not enough. Action without a clear intent is a waste. It is when these two powerful forces are aligned that the energy of the universe conspires in your favor.

It is so beautiful to see a relationship that is nourished and fueled by a love expressed with action.

When you pray, you are speaking to yourself. When you take action, you are speaking to God.

I consider all proposals for government action with an open mind before voting “no.”

To be inspired is great, but to inspire is an honor.

I am very pleased the Liberal opposition was able to force government into finally taking action – after several years of Conservative delay tactics.

People can waste a large amount of their time trying to be accepted by people. Sometimes, God meant for you not to fit. You never know, you may hold the unique perspective that when voiced...

The more often he feels without acting, the less he will be able ever to act, and, in the long run, the less he will be able to feel.

It’s significant to me that this little whisper of an action could shake and rattle the country, … We would have no excuse not to come.

I love quotes. I love Notable, Quotable, and DO-able quotes.

It’s always nice to get a victory on the road in our conference. Tony Chung got his first varsity action this year in singles and won handily. We’re looking forward to playing Fort Dodge at...

Anything you dream [can] be yours simply because you’ve focused on the steps you could take instead of the distance to get there.

Affirmative action is an effort to include every aspect of society in the decision making.

I’m 20 years old. I spend my days in a dictionary and half my mind in Fantasy.

Apa yang kita lakukan dan tidak kita lakukan hari ini akan menentukan masa depan anak cucu kita, generasi penerus kita selanjutnya; we simply cannot afford the price of inaction and egotism.