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Quotations regarding 'Action'

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Each action of the actor on the stage should be the visible concomitant of his thoughts.
Sarah Bernhardt, French Actress (1845-1923)
We have one of our priests in prison right now, Steve Kelly, for his antiwar actions, and three of us in the community are forbidden to visit him because we're all convicted felons.
Daniel Berrigan, American Clergyman (1921-  )
Innumerable actions are going on through us all the time. If we started counting them, we should never come to an end.
Vinoba Bhave, Indian Educator (1895-1982)
We cannot even recollect the actions of our infancy, our childhood is like something written on a slate and rubbed off.
Vinoba Bhave, Indian Educator (1895-1982)
Human life is full of the play of samskaras - tendencies developed by repeated actions.
Vinoba Bhave, Indian Educator (1895-1982)
Consult: To seek approval for a course of action already decided upon.
Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist (1842-  )
When James Cameron brought me the script, which I developed with both Cameron and Jay Cocks, I wanted to make it a thriller, an action film, but with a conscience, and I found that it had elements of social realism.
Kathryn Bigelow, American Director (1952-  )
By showing hunger, deprivation, starvation and brutality, as well as endurance and nobility, documentaries inform, prod our memories, even stir us to action. Such films do battle for our very soul.
Theodore Bikel, Austrian Actor (1924-  )
Clearly, we need to have the very best advice and counsel on what actions can be taken to help lower the cost of gasoline.
Jeff Bingaman, American Politician (1943-  )
I'm learning as much martial arts as I possibly can. My show is packed with action. Enough to get a rise.
Traci Bingham, American Actress (1968-  )
We operate under the law. Covert action authorities are communicated in a memorandum of notification.
Cofer Black, American Public Servant
We do thank our men and women in uniform. And I thank them. I thank this House today that approved a bill that will allow for a pay raise for our military. We are grateful for that and for the actions of this body.
Marsha Blackburn, American Politician (1952-  )
Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It require you to connect today's actions to tomorrow's results. There's a season for sowing a season for reaping. Self-discipline helps you know which is which.
Gary Ryan Blair, -
Action, so to speak, is the genius of nature.
Robert Blair, -
To act wisely when the time for action comes, to wait patiently when it is time for repose, put man in accord with the tides. Ignorance of this law results in periods of unreasoning enthusiasm on the one hand, and depression on the other.
Helena Petrova Blavatsky, Russian Author
I found it peculiar that those who wanted to take military action could - with 100 per cent certainty - know that the weapons existed and turn out to have zero knowledge of where they were.
Hans Blix, Swedish Diplomat (1928-  )
If public opinion still endorses military action that's one thing, but if they wait maybe it will not. So it's not only impatience, but there are several other factors.
Hans Blix, Swedish Diplomat (1928-  )
I can imagine that the Iraqis undertake the destruction out of fear. If they had denied it, if they had said no, that certainly would have played into the hands of those that would like to take armed action immediately. I have no illusions in that regard.
Hans Blix, Swedish Diplomat (1928-  )
The truth is - I found myself doing these huge action-adventure movies, and um, and which are cool man. And I really love doing them. And thankfully I haven't had too much dialogue, because if I had I would have really made a mess of it. You know what I mean?
Orlando Bloom, English Actor (1977-  )
Most terrorists are people deeply concerned by what they see as social, political, or religious injustice and hypocrisy, and the immediate grounds for their terrorism is often retaliation for an action of the United States.
William Blum, American Author
 
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