Quotes About Action

We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsible.

Part of the Hong Kong style is the fact that a lot of the performers can perform the moves, and we don't over-rehearse this stuff.

Whether it's dance or action, what's important is hand and body co-ordination. When you are a good dancer then automatically while performing action, the co-ordination is that much easier.

I think that's what is so cool about performing. When there is a show to do, you get up there and do it.

When I've known something is right, the actual doing of it is not scary. It's like being onstage or performing. After it and before it, there might be a lot of fear, but the act of it is never scary for me.

Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm.

There have been a lot of amazing action games that, perhaps, the focus is on cinematics or story or even how the camera works so that they've created this amazing immersive experience.

It is often more important to act than to understand... there are times... when two conflicting opinions, though one happens to be right, are more perilous than one opinion which is wrong.

If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It's much easier to apologize than it is to get permission.

I tend to do things without my parents' permission.

It is idleness that creates impossibilities; and where people don't care to do anything, they shelter themselves under a permission that it cannot be done.

Lead by example. Women often wait for permission instead of acting, and I try to encourage bold action.

If they exert it not for good, they will for evil; if they advance not knowledge, they will perpetuate ignorance.

You can easily see why the experience of Jews would be helpful if you're looking to get action on religious persecution.

Never doubt that one person can make a difference.

But the same intelligence compels Germany to practise the same policy.

In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened.

When deeds speak, words are nothing.

Being terrified but going ahead and doing what must be done—that's courage. The one who feels no fear is a fool, and the one who lets fear rule him is a coward.

Niekas taip neskatina žmogaus veikti, kaip troškimas nustebinti tuos, kurie juo abejoja.

Living is a thing you do now or never -- which do you?

I believe we are today crossing the Rubicon, Mr Chairman. In South Africa there can be no turning back. I have a manifesto for the future of our country and we must engage in positive action in the months and years that lie ahead.

I will not steep my speech in lies; the test of any man lies in action.

If any man hopes to do a deed without God's knowledge, he errs.