Unlock Your Potential with Motivational Quotes - page 441

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I called the hotel operator and she said, "How can I direct your call?" I said, "Well, you could say 'Action!', and I'll begin to dial. And when I say 'Goodbye', then you can yell 'Cut!'
 Mitch Hedberg
I don't think you ever know anyone until you see them in action.
 Margaret Heffernan
Intention implies assuming you can and have every right to achieve your ambition and that you are powerful enough to make it happen.
 Gloria Feldt
All effective actions require the passport of morality.
Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.
This is one night I wish I smoked and drank.
 Grace Kelly
It's guff. It doesn't advance the action. It makes for nice fat books such as the American market thrives on, but it doesn't actually get you anywhere.
I have observed over the years that the unanticipated consequences of social action are always more important, and usually less agreeable, than the intended consequences.
 Irving Kristol
Thought and action are the redeeming features of our lives.
 Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
It\'s a natural law: You receive as much as you give.
It's a natural law: You receive as much as you give.
 Paul Karasik
The philosopher Elaine Scarry has observed that "beauty always takes place in the particular." Cruelty, on the other hand, prefers abstraction.
In spite of our poverty and our economic dependence, we do not have to give in, neither because we are sometimes abandoned nor because of the wish of some nations to impose their economic or political models.
 Omar Bongo
Be assured that our individual actions, collectively, make a huge difference.
 Jane Goodall
Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.
We have long struggles with ourself, of which the outcome is one of our actions; they are, as it were, the inner side of human nature. This inner side is God's; the outer side belongs to men.
The action we take in the next few years will impact the Earth hundreds of millions of years from now.
 Louie Psihoyos
The pursuit of truth is just a polite name for the intellectual's favorite pastime of substituting simple and therefore false abstractions for the living complexities of reality.
The best motivation is self-motivation.
When it comes to getting things done, we need fewer architects and more bricklayers.
When it comes to getting things done, we need fewer architects and more bricklayers.
 Colleen Barrett
All things are difficult before they are easy.
 Thomas Fuller