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William Shakespeare quote: "Tis too much proved—that with devotion's visage And pious..."
Tis too much proved—that with devotion's visage And pious action we do sugar o'er The devil himself. William Shakespeare
If we don’t want to define ourselves by things as superficial as our appearances, we’re stuck with the revolting alternative of being judged by our actions. Ellen DeGeneres
Whoopi Goldberg quote: "Taking action is hard, but know what? Enduring a bad situation..."
Taking action is hard, but know what? Enduring a bad situation can be its own hell. Whoopi Goldberg
It was the sort of place where you could hear the tumblers of your mind falling into place as you pieced thought together, as you tried to match it to action. Jodi Picoult
Dorothy Dunnett quote: "I hope the string and clapper arrangement he calls a mind has..."
I hope the string and clapper arrangement he calls a mind has been permanently put out of action. Dorothy Dunnett
He was repelled by the pettiness that reduced life to mere existence and that turned men into half-men. He wanted to lay his life on a balance, the other side of which was weighted with death. He wanted to make his every action, every day, yes, every hour and minute worthy of being measured against the ultimate, which is death. Milan Kundera
When liberal whites fail to understand how they can and/or do embody white supremacist values and beliefs even though they may not embrace racism as prejudice or domination (especially domination that involves coercive control), they cannot recognize the ways their actions support and affirm the very structure of racist domination and oppression that they wish to see eradicated. Bell Hooks
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Thought is the seed of action."
Thought is the seed of action. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Anne Morrow Lindbergh quote: "My Life cannot implement in action the demands of all the..."
My Life cannot implement in action the demands of all the people to whom my heart responds. Anne Morrow Lindbergh
We do not "come into" this world; we come out of it, as leaves from a tree. As the ocean "waves," the universe "peoples." Every individual is an expression of the whole realm of nature, a unique action of the total universe. Alan Watts
Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed - else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die. Dwight D. Eisenhower
George Eliot quote: "Pity that consequences are determined not by excuses but by..."
Pity that consequences are determined not by excuses but by actions! George Eliot
In those days, I didn't understand anything. I should have judged her according to her actions, not her words. She perfumed my planet and lit up my life. I should never have run away! I ought to have realized the tenderness underlying her silly pretensions. Flowers are so contadictory! But I was too young to know how to love her. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Ian Fleming quote: "Mr Bond, they have a saying in Chicago: 'Once is happenstance...."
Mr Bond, they have a saying in Chicago: 'Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it's enemy action'. Ian Fleming
Christmas, my child, is love in action." ~ Dale Evans (1912-2001), American film actress, singer and songwriter. Wife of Roy Rogers. Dale Evans

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