- Inspirational
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- Nov 07, 2020
Act Quotes
On acting, performing, and the difference between talk and action.
This page gathers quotes that use the word act in different senses - the nervous energy of live performance, and the question of who should be trusted to act as an advocate in a courtroom. Readers who like these might also enjoy Just quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- React
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the reasons why so few of us ever act, instead of react, is because we are continually stifling our deepest impulses.
- Beliefs
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- Nov 07, 2020
What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their ability to act according to their beliefs.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience.
- Organization
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- Nov 07, 2020
The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical.
- Nov 07, 2020
To perceive means to immobilize... we seize, in the act of perception, something which outruns perception itself.
- Nov 07, 2020
My father fell really chronically ill when I was 13 and that's when I phoned up an agent and started to act.
- Oppression
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- Nov 07, 2020
Students regularly act out little psycho-dramas of oppression before an appreciative audience of diversity deanlets who use the occasion to expand their dominion.
- Question
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- Nov 07, 2020
Without question, women can act with bravery, foresight, and tactical intelligence.
- Quite
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- Nov 07, 2020
No act can be quite so intimate as the sexual embrace.
- Personal
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Sherman Act is similar in the economics sphere to the Bill of Rights in the personal sphere.
- Astronomical
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- Nov 07, 2020