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Quotes About Act

I will say, I think it odd that I am loved by one for a kindness I never did, and reviled by so many for my finest act.
~ George R.R. Martin
I confess, I do not understand what there is in her to make a clever man like you act such a fool." "You might, if you were not a eunuch." "Is that the way of it? A man may have wits, or a bit of meat between his legs, but not both?" Varys tittered. "Perhaps I should be grateful I was cut, then." The Spider was right.
~ George R.R. Martin
Every mummer needs a dancing bear.
~ George R.R. Martin
I will say, I think it passing odd that I am loved by one for a kindness I never did, and reviled by so many for my finest act.
~ George R.R. Martin
Csak a bolond alacsonyítja le magát, amikor tele a világ olyanokkal, akik szívesen megteszik ezt helyette.
~ George R.R. Martin
This was not an act of terrorism, but it was an act of war.
~ George W. Bush
We could take at face value that we are elect because we have such good fortune already. And then we could proceed to act like spendthrifts because life is short and we don't fear the consequences.
~ Gerald Everett Jones
Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.
~ Sophocles
If you would be a reader, read; if a writer, write.
~ Epictetus
Some of the ancients have said that five is a symbol of the creative power, and in this concept of creativity and power we have the character of Gevurah…It expresses not so much a state of things as an act, a further passage and a transition of ideality into actuality.
~ Israel Regardie
He did something he rarely did. He touched her. Just a pat of his hand over the back of hers. But it was, Eve realized, a kind of intimacy. An affectionate contact between comrades, and more personal than any act the victim had ever exchanged with a client.
~ J.D. Robb
No way that was a act. She really is that gullible. She really is dumb as a sack of moondust. Yet very sweet. Eve rolled her eyes toward him. I think you have to have a penis to get that impression.
~ J.D. Robb
I am responsible for what I believe and, I might add, for what I refuse to believe, because the content of what I do or do not believe makes a tremendous difference to what I become and how I act.
~ J.P. Moreland
Then again, the urge to commit matricide was stressful as shit-when you couldn't act on it.
~ J.R. Ward
When I want you to bag, I'll tell you.-Vishous
~ J.R. Ward
If I were doing something that the Bible condemns, I have two choices. I can straighten up my act, or I can somehow distort and twist and change the meaning of the Bible.
~ Jerry Falwell
A lot of people kind of perceive me as some kind of pop act because in the early '80s 'I Love A Rainy Night' went No. 1 for two weeks in a row and 'Driving My Life Away' sold a million records.
~ Eddie Rabbitt
Faith is not about serving some tyrant in the sky that says, 'You need to get your act together.' Faith is about having a loving father who says, 'Hey, listen... I'm here with you. I'm going to hold your hand. Just rock with me.'
~ Lecrae
The transition from TV to films wasn't overwhelming, since an actor's ultimate job is to act.
~ Barun Sobti
If we do not act now to strengthen Social Security, the system that so many depend upon today will be unable to meet its promises to tomorrow's retirees, and it will burden our children and grandchildren with exhaustive taxes.
~ Chris Chocola
The manager is to be blamed who distributes parts to his players which they are unable to act.
~ Franz Schubert
The war, as I felt it and a lot of my compatriots felt it, was a creative act.
~ Lawrence Halprin
In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong. God cannot be for, and against the same thing at the same time.
~ Abraham Lincoln
It is the worst way that big power could act, it is arrogance, it is proudness, it is measuring of one's decision in accordance to his bigness, unfortunately, therefore lack of any wisdom.
~ Siad Barre