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  • Actual Gratitude is the Symptom of Humility. -- Radhanath Swami
  • Actual violence has no attraction for me at all. -- Jane Campion
  • Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the over-compensations for misery. -- Aldous Huxley
  • Actual space is intrinsically more powerful and specific than paint on a flat surface, -- Donald Judd
  • Actual human discourse happens within a number of contexts, not in some sort of unified public forum. -- Rowan Williams
  • One learns from books and example only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things. -- Frank Herbert
  • I went into a clothing store, and the lady asked me what size I was. I said, 'Actual'. I'm not to scale. -- Demetri Martin
  • Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
  • The possible ranks higher than the actual. -- Martin Heidegger
  • Cowards die many times before their actual deaths. -- Julius Caesar
  • It is the unseen and the spiritual in people that determines the outward and the actual. -- Oswald Chambers
  • When an idea exclusively occupies the mind, it is transformed into an actual physical or mental state. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • I like fishing. Not actual fishing - I like the peace and quiet of being at sea. It's different. -- Rafael Nadal
  • To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization. -- George Orwell
  • It is a great matter to be in authority over others; for authority, if it be rightly used, will make you feared beyond your actual resources. -- Francesco Guicciardini
  • Maybe there is no actual place called hell. Maybe hell is just having to listen to our grandparents breathe through their noses when they're eating sandwiches. -- Jim Carrey
  • In poetic language, in which the sign as such takes on an autonomous value, this sound symbolism becomes an actual factor and creates a sort of accompaniment to the signified. -- Roman Jakobson
  • As you schedule individual tasks, give yourself a cushion. Mark the due date a few days ahead of the actual deadline so you have time to deal with changes or last-minute emergencies. -- Harvey Mackay
  • Because you have things like 'American Idol' and you've got radio stations that play music made entirely by computers, it's easy to forget there are bands with actual people playing actual instruments that rock. -- Dave Grohl
  • I want to keep pushing my boundaries. One of the biggest things I learned from 'Unbroken' is that you can go a lot further than you think you can. We often underestimate our actual capabilities. -- Finn Wittrock
  • Pantera revolutionized the sound and the approach to heavy metal. It's been regurgitated. Once you up the production on a product and not just the playing but the actual production, then it's going to up the ante. -- Phil Anselmo
  • In defense of our persons and properties under actual violation, we took up arms. When that violence shall be removed, when hostilities shall cease on the part of the aggressors, hostilities shall cease on our part also. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living. -- Will Rogers
  • Laughter is important, not only because it makes us happy, it also has actual health benefits. And that's because laughter completely engages the body and releases the mind. It connects us to others, and that in itself has a healing effect. -- Marlo Thomas
  • Our daily deeds as ordinary South Africans must produce an actual South African reality that will reinforce humanity's belief in justice, strengthen its confidence in the nobility of the human soul, and sustain all our hopes for a glorious life for all. -- Nelson Mandela
  • Since those who believe they need a hero/celebrity outnumber the actual heroes/celebrities, people feel safe and comfortably justified in numbers, committing egregious crimes in the name of the greater social ego. Ironically diminishing their own true hero-celebrity nature in the process. -- Lauryn Hill
  • That's my actual payment, the fact that I can actually make something that I actually enjoy and put on repeat, and it's not related to anything else or anyone else's thoughts and ideas, it all came from me; I just love that aspect of it. -- Akon
  • Although skin color is undoubtedly the most salient signal of racial identity in America, other actual or imagined bodily features have also been seen as distinctive markers of Negritude. These include the shapes of heads, feet, lips, and noses as well as the texture of hair. -- Randall Kennedy
  • I guess you'd call me an independent, since I've never identified myself with one party or another in politics. I always decide my vote by taking as careful a look as I can at the actual candidates and issues themselves, no matter what the party label. -- Jackie Robinson
  • I never read one hateful thing said about me by some 12 year old. So I got to live an actual life. And I've kept that mentality. Just because there's a hurricane going on around you doesn't mean you have to open the window and look at it. -- Taylor Swift
  • Every kid has a toy that they believe is their best friend, that they believe communicates with them, and they imagine it being alive, their toy horse or car or whatever it is. Stop-motion is the only medium where we literally can make a toy come to life, an actual object. -- Henry Selick
  • I used to stay up all night playing 'Resident Evil 2,' and it wouldn't stop until the sun came up. Then I'd walk outside at dawn's first light, looking at the empty streets of London, and it was like life imitating art. It felt like I'd stepped into an actual zombie apocalypse. -- Edgar Wright
  • I suppose there must be idiots who dream of signing deals with publishers while fully intending to drink martinis in cool bars or ride around on skateboards. But the actual writers I know are experts in neurotic self-torture. Every page of writing is the result of a thousand tiny decisions and desperate acts of will. -- Helen Garner
  • I am so excited this year getting to play the 85th Anniversary Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Everyone knows on Thanksgiving morning to get up, turn on the TV and watch the parade, so to be an actual participant is going to be fun and I'm looking forward to it. I am gonna have to put on my deer hunting gear, though, to stay warm! -- Rodney Atkins
  • In actual -- Gaetano Salvemini
  • I have actual acting scars. -- Benedict Cumberbatch
  • All actual life is encounter. -- Martin Buber
  • Belief creates the actual fact. -- William James
  • Official truth is not actual truth. -- Lord Acton
  • Your behavior reflects your actual purposes. -- Ronald A. Heifetz
  • Only this actual moment is life. -- Thich Nhat Hanh
  • The actual well seen is ideal. -- Thomas Carlyle
  • Idealism and realism meet in the actual. -- Mary Parker Follett
  • Unlike the actual, the fictional explains itself. -- Mason Cooley
  • I have a great love of the actual. -- Manny Farber
  • Anticipation is sometimes more exciting than actual events. -- Ana Monnar
  • Never mistake talking about writing for actual writing. -- Jack Kerouac
  • Digital music boils down the actual musical experience. -- Simon Le Bon
  • Only a crisis, actual or perceived, produces real change. -- Milton Friedman
  • In actual life I am a grumpy old bag. -- Dawn French
  • My actual personality probably lies someplace between the two. -- Edie Falco
  • The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread. -- D. H. Lawrence
  • Wearing makeup is an apology for our actual faces. -- Cynthia Heimel
  • Love is a possible strength in an actual weakness. -- Thomas Hardy
  • Live the actual moment. Only this moment is life. -- Nhat Hanh
  • I hate the actual traveling, but I like playing. -- George Michael
  • I'm not an actual author but an accidental one. -- William P. Young
  • My hair is made of actual fire, you guys. -- Hayley Williams
  • Imprudence gets us into more trouble than actual misdeeds do. -- Mason Cooley
  • There's no substitute to being successful on an actual chart. -- Brian McKnight
  • The actual cheerleaders in our film are all Broadway dancers. -- Brooke Langton
  • Nothing matures a military force quicker than actual military operations. -- Duncan Hunter
  • Such silence has an actual sound, the sound of disappearance. -- Suzanne Finnamore
  • I started watching actual movies when I was pretty young. -- Charlie Tahan
  • Mostly, research is much more fun than the actual writing. -- Michelle Paver
  • Samadhi is the actual awareness of what you really are. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • I've only read fiction, so I don't know anything actual -- Anna Torv
  • Growing up, I was a nerd. With actual taped eyeglasses. -- Taye Diggs
  • We want to keep the actual Civil War experience alive. -- Bobby Riggs
  • Experience of actual fact either teaches fools or abolishes them. -- Thomas Carlyle
  • I'm just fascinated by visiting actual castles in the countryside. -- Lily Collins
  • A media system wants ostensible diversity that conceals an actual uniformity -- Joseph Goebbels
  • Evangelicals too often fall short in their actual teachings about Judaism. -- Elliott Abrams
  • It's amazing how much actual chicken sounds lend themselves to stupidity. -- Alan Tudyk
  • Learn by doing. Theory is nice, but nothing replaces actual experience. -- Tony Hsieh
  • First-hand acquaintance with the actual texts is always the best way. -- N. T. Wright
  • Little is really known of the actual potentials of human functioning. -- Milton H. Erickson
  • Logic is a wonderful thing but doesn't always beat actual thought. -- Terry Pratchett
  • The actual danger is nothing, and the positive advantages very great. -- William John Wills
  • All actual heroes are essential men, And all men possible heroes. -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • What is rational is actual and what is actual is rational -- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
  • My aim is to reflect the actual human-scape, a little bit. -- Victoria Mahoney
  • The Wall was the actual symbol of a defeat, of inferiority. -- Stefan Heym
  • Every line is the actual experience with its own unique story. -- Cy Twombly
  • The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature. -- Novalis
  • I think comedy is the hardest actual form of writing there is. -- Michael Hirst
  • The actual evidence concerning the Exodus resembles the evidence for the unicorn. -- Baruch Halpern
  • I believe actual violence scars children much more than violence in storybooks. -- Robert Paul Weston
  • Everything actual must also first have been possible, before having actual existence. -- Albert Pike
  • Language exists less to record the actual than to liberate the imagination. -- Anthony Burgess
  • Make the most of today. Translate your good intentions into actual deeds. -- Grenville Kleiser
  • Jury lawlessness is the greatest corrective of law in its actual administration. -- Roscoe Pound
  • The actual experience of awakening can only be in the present moment. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • We often find comfort in telling what is painful in actual experience. -- Saint Basil
  • An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world. -- George Santayana
  • The actual writing time is a lot shorter than the thinking time. -- Harlan Coben
  • My actual childhood, as opposed to my adolescence, was not spent in London. -- Peter Shaffer
  • There is no famine or actual starvation nor is there likely to be. -- Walter Duranty
  • Discontent arises from a knowledge of the possible, as contrasted with the actual. -- Aneurin Bevan
  • Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • The actual business of writing dialogue is not thought of as a craft. -- David Hare
  • Fashion Week is surprisingly very short. At least the actual runway shows are. -- Tinie Tempah
  • The actual number of atheists is quite small outside of Europe and Manhattan. -- Rick Warren
  • The world needs actual excitement and emotion more than it needs cool people. -- Amanda Palmer
  • The actual gap between Labor, Likud and the new central party is microscopic. -- Amos Oz
  • You definitely shouldn't watch the special features before you watch the actual series. -- Francois Arnaud
  • Zen is meditation, the actual experience of life directly, immediately with no buffers. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • Silhouettes are reductions, and racial stereotypes are also reductions of actual human beings. -- Kara Walker
  • There aren't really any actual misconceptions, just dumb people versus good, honest people. -- Ted Nugent
  • The uncreated and the dead exist solely in our actual and virtual pasts. -- David Mitchell
  • Although I do stand-up - doing actual stage work is terrifying for me. -- Jenny Slate
  • I like the Eiffel Tower in Las Vegas more than the actual one. -- David LaChapelle
  • I'll spend more time getting dressed than I spent at the actual event. -- Iris Apfel
  • The actual effort that you can exert upon the universe is fairly limited. -- Ian Bogost
  • MATERIAL, adj. Having an actual existence, as distinguished from an imaginary one. Important. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • Facebook's new relationship status option: "No longer able to interact with actual people" -- Andy Borowitz
  • I've always been called 'Suki,' but my actual first name is Alice. -- Suki Waterhouse
  • I read actual physical books and have thus far avoided the electronic lure. -- Khaled Hosseini
  • The actual God of many Americans... is simply the current of American life. -- Charles Horton Cooley
  • The prejudice surrounding AIDS exacts a social death which precedes the actual physical one. -- Tom Hanks
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