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  • God honors and blesses people of action beyond expectations. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • Most people of action are inclined to fatalism and most of thought believe in providence. -- David Viscott
  • Fanatic is often the name given to people of action by people who are lazy. -- Bryant H. McGill
  • It is amazing to see all that is going on around us and it is people of action who make it all happen. -- John Patrick Hickey
  • People know I love to shoot action and that I'm not afraid of emotion. -- Peter Berg
  • I think people have to be more aware of what the repercussions are of their actions. -- Joe Perry
  • I wish people would be a bit more aware of how their actions affect everyone around them. -- Ed Stoppard
  • The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action. -- Frank Herbert
  • Those who are politically apathetic can only survive if they are supported by people who are capable of taking action. -- Pericles
  • One of the reasons why people - particularly young people - love action movies is because what they are really looking for is justice. -- Steven Seagal
  • I think of myself as a catalyst of action and a messenger of hope, turning people onto themselves and turning people onto their dreams. -- Les Brown
  • You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough! You must take action. -- Tony Robbins
  • Of all actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life tis most meddled with by other people. -- John Selden
  • I mean, in some cases with libel laws, you know, they can write things about people who have no course of action, because they can't afford to take legal action against them. -- Elton John
  • Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives. -- Saint Teresa of Avila
  • I think making a great action movie is one of the hardest cinematic endeavors. By definition, smart characters avoid action. Smart people don't go down dark alleys, but if you're making an action movie and you want to have an action sequence, somehow you have to get that character into that dangerous situation. -- Doug Liman
  • This is just rap. I'm not trying to make people think I'm some sort of scientific wizard or inspirational poet. -- Action Bronson
  • I could never change the overall feel of my music. That's why people like me - I don't follow trends, and I don't follow crowds. -- Action Bronson
  • You can make a hit song in 15 minutes. I don't know about someone else's song, but songs that people like of mine, I've created in 15 minutes or less. -- Action Bronson
  • I'm a man of different types of flavors and tastes. I like listening to things that inspire me. Older music, when instruments were being played, not just people hitting buttons. It's manlier. You're touching things to make sounds appear. -- Action Bronson
  • I got a lot of influence from my father, honestly. He'd take me in his car. I'd hear Carlos Santana. I'd hear Queen. I'd hear all these Turkish people, like, bands that he grew up listening to. He was in a band as well. -- Action Bronson
  • New York was at the forefront of rap, so because of all the great people who have gone before me, being a rapper from Queens, I have to live up to those standards. I'm basically just a regular guy who says what he feels and likes to joke. I like long walks on the beach... and I love rap. -- Action Bronson
  • Successful people are action oriented. -- Jim Rohn
  • People need encouragement to take action. -- Joe Vitale
  • Tell people what specific action to take. -- Jay Abraham
  • People want to see realism in action now. -- Akshay Kumar
  • The goal is to provide inspiring information that moves people to action. -- Guy Kawasaki
  • Successful people are people of (mo.ti.va.tion), motivation, and action. -- Jon Jones
  • People are tired of seeing politicians as all talk and no action. -- Donald Trump
  • Take massive action. So many people wait until they have all the answers. -- Tony Robbins
  • People, they love blood. They love action. Not this talky, depressing, philosophical bullshit. -- Birdman
  • You measure your people and you take action on those that don't measure up. -- Jack Welch
  • I would say I have taken substantive action to make things easier for people. -- George Osborne
  • People are silently begging to be acknowledged, informed, given advance opportunities and led to action. -- Jay Abraham
  • One difference between successful people and all the rest is that successful people take action. -- Bob Proctor
  • Most people confuse wishing and wanting with pursuing. You must place your trust in action. -- Price Pritchett
  • You cannot have faith in people unless you take action to improve and develop them. -- Sumantra Ghoshal
  • To make big steps, you've got to take action yourself and not listen to other people. -- Juliana Hatfield
  • Symbols mean something and symbols often can spark hope and action in people particularly young people. -- Hillary Clinton
  • People experience conscious will when they interpret their own thought as the cause of their action. -- Daniel Wagner
  • I wanna be in action movies, I wanna be the tough guy I wanna scare people. -- Richard Schiff
  • When people are truly dedicated to the Divine, there is no difference between action and prayer. -- Mother Meera
  • The smartest people in the world are not in charge, they work for the action takers. -- Garrison Wynn
  • Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favourable do nothing. -- William Feather
  • You've got all these people making action movies, and they've never been in a life-or-death situation. -- Richard Stanley
  • Somehow we must be able to show people that democracy is not about words, but action. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Very few people make exterior movies anymore. It's always action films driven by action and quick editing. -- Janusz Kaminski
  • Generally among intelligent people are found nothing but paralytics and among men of action nothing but fools. -- Andre Gide
  • I want people to be moved, to feel called to action. That's what I want to do. -- Madonna Ciccone
  • A speaker who is attempting to move people to thought or action must concern himself with Pathos. -- Aristotle
  • My Life cannot implement in action the demands of all the people to whom my heart responds. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
  • Positive questions bring out the best in people, inspire positive action, and create possibilities for positive futures. -- Diana Whitney
  • The key to encouragement is in knowing what gives people courage; what spurs them on to action. -- John C. Maxwell
  • Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit. -- Conrad Hilton
  • For intelligent people, action often means escape from thought, but it is a reasonable and a wise escape. -- Andre Maurois
  • There is a universal truth that all successful people know: Nothing is ever done until you take action. -- John Patrick Hickey
  • Rebels seldom make good revolutionaries, because organized action, even union with other people, is not possible for them. -- Lillian Hellman
  • We love action and adventure, but we use it to go out and start wars and kill people. -- Richard Bach
  • I try to use photography to move people to action to save the wildlife in our beloved ocean. -- Tom Gruber
  • When some people get angry, they turn into victims, but when I get angry, I turn to action. -- Art Alexakis
  • The essence of God's action in wrath is to give people what they choose, in all its implications. -- J. I. Packer
  • Many people weigh the guilt, they will feel against the pleasure of the forbidden action they want to take. -- Peter McWilliams
  • Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it. -- Barry Commoner
  • People confound, misuse, interchange thinking and speaking, not realizing that speaking is for communication and thinking is for action... -- Moshe Feldenkrais
  • Leadership is the art of invoking wisdom and right action out of the people needed to accomplish the goal. -- Sandy Smith
  • The American people are tired. They're tired of the bickering in Washington, D.C., and the lack of action. -- Chris Christie
  • You can't move people to action unless you first move them with emotion. The heart comes before the head. -- John C. Maxwell
  • I choose bold. I choose action. I choose what's right for the people. I choose to make a difference. -- Bill Richardson
  • Brave people may be persuaded to an action by representing it as being more dangerous than it really is. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • I wouldn't want to lose out on my macho action movie just because I told people I was queer. -- Ezra Miller
  • It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate. -- Eric Hoffer
  • I think e-mail petitions are an illusion. It gives people the illusion that they're participating in some meaningful political action. -- Howard Rheingold
  • If and perhaps.... The language of procrastination and uncertainty. That's just people looking to justify their own lack of action. -- John Flanagan
  • The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action -- Frank Herbert
  • Lack of candor blocks smart ideas, fast action, and good people contributing all the stuff they've got. It's a killer. -- Jack Welch
  • When people made up their minds that they wanted to be free and took action, then there was a change. -- Rosa Parks
  • The people may be made to follow a path of action but they may not be made to understand it. -- Confucius
  • Sometimes there are people who don't know how to make action movies - and that situation isn't a good one. -- Jason Statham
  • We often don't realize what our action & our inaction do to people we think we will never see & never know. -- Jacqueline Novogratz
  • People always try to find base motives behind every good action. We are afraid of pure goodness and of pure evil. -- Eugene Ionesco
  • Heroes are Ordinary People whose social action is Extra-Ordinary/ who ACT when others are passive, who give up EGO-centrism for SOCIO-centrism. -- Philip Zimbardo
  • I fail to see the issue that will shock the people of this great country of ours into some decisive action. -- Graham Nash
  • I hear people who are worried about climate change tell me, oh, Congress that's gridlock, that's not where the action is. -- Ralph Nader
  • I still fall asleep with the TV on, because I'm used to falling asleep with people yelling 'Action!' and 'Cut! -- Jennifer Lynch
  • Non violence means people in action. People have to understand that with non-violence goes a hell of a lot of organization. -- Cesar Chavez
  • When the democratic deficit is so enormous, people are left with very little option but to take peaceful, non-violent direct action. -- Caroline Lucas
  • I get mad when people call me an action movie star. Indiana Jones is an adventure film, a comic book, a fantasy. -- Harrison Ford
  • The combined efforts of millions of concerned citizens could do wonders to help the impoverished. The American people are ready for action! -- Barbara Boxer
  • If people want to get into leadership through corrupt practices, through corrupt means, I think that's detestable; we have to take action. -- Jakaya Kikwete
  • Disinformation is a large part of its[CIA] covert action responsibility, and the American people are the primary target of its lies. -- Ralph McGehee
  • I've made a lot of stupid action films. But when we made The Matrix, we saw that people wanted more than that. -- Joel Silver
  • If people maintain the belief systems that empower them, they'll keep coming back with enough action and enough resourcefulness to succeed eventually. -- Tony Robbins
  • As a leader, you build trust when you give yourself 100%, so that people understand with your every action, you stand for them. -- Jaggi Vasudev
  • I find screenplays easy to write, my novels being very visual. You see what people look like. The physical action is described. -- John Irving
  • Start to become active in what u love DOING. People admire action, courage&real happiness far more than they admire a size 2 -- Daphne Zuniga
  • I believe beauty is action. If my action can bring smiles in the innocent faces of people then my act is beautiful. -- Runa Maharjan
  • I still fall asleep with the TV on, because I'm used to falling asleep with people yelling 'Action!' and 'Cut!' -- Jennifer Lynch
  • "Going with the flow" is for some people an excuse for not taking action and it refers usually to one's life situation. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • No witchcraft, no enemy action had silenced the rebirth of new life in this stricken world. The people had done it themselves. -- Rachel Carson
  • Today's action hero, his skills are through technology. He can fly, he can throw a bolt of lightning, he can freeze people. -- Sylvester Stallone
  • Why are so many very smart people not also rich? I guess they are too busy calculating risks rather than getting into action. -- Ziad K. Abdelnour
  • One of the best ways of showing pluralism in action is for people to do service together, and that has so many benefits. -- Eboo Patel
  • I don't think of compassion as sympathy but rather as empathy. An understanding of how people are feeling, which often translates into action. -- Hazel Hawke
  • It's surprising how many people get bogged down in analysing, planning, and organizing when what they really need to do is take action. -- Jack Canfield
  • The Spirit speaks directly to our hearts through music. That's why music has always had such power to move people into positive action. -- Kenny Loggins
  • People are studying whether there's a cause of action that competitors, for example, would have if they're harmed by these foreign government payments. -- Norman L. Eisen
  • I've never done an action show, really. On 'Jericho,' other people got to ride horses and shoot guns, but I never did. -- Sprague Grayden
  • Moses became Americas true founding father because he evangelized action; he justified risk. He gave ordinary people the courage to live with uncertainty. -- Bruce Feiler
  • And affirmative action is a very nice term for racial discrimination against better-qualified white people in jobs, employment, promotions and scholarships, and college admittance. -- David Duke
  • Many people think passion is a fuzzy feeling that makes taking action effortless. In fact, it's the gritty courage and tenacity to forge onward... -- Martha Beck
  • Perhaps McCain has opposed affirmative action for so long that he doesn't know it's about inviting more people to meet standards, not lowering them. -- Gloria Steinem
  • Each of us is born with a life purpose. Identifying, acknowledging, and honoring this purpose is perhaps the most important action successful people take. -- Jack Canfield
  • Being busy and being productive are not necessarily the same. Many people keep busy to avoid taking action on things they're afraid to pursue. -- Lauren Mackler
  • We will take whatever action is necessary to protect our people,including against the terror tunnels that they are trying to dig against us. -- Benjamin Netanyahu
  • Tantra works well for people who are engaged in relationships and sexuality. Sex itself is just an action. It's just part of the dream. -- Frederick Lenz
  • The new leader is one who commits people to action, who converts followers into leaders, and who may convert leaders into agents of change. -- Warren G. Bennis
  • For some reason people take their cues from price action rather than from values. Price is what you pay. Value is what you get. -- Warren Buffett
  • I like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if it's proactive and there is positive intent behind it. -- Michael J. Fox
  • Tantra works well for people who are engaged in relationships and sexuality. Sex itself is just an action. It's just part of the dream. -- Frederick Lenz
  • One of the marks of successful people is they are action oriented. One of the marks of average people is they are talk oriented. -- Brian Tracy
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