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In life, the first act is always exciting but it is the second act - that's where the depth comes in. — Joyce Van Patten

Persecutors, like Victims, act out of fear. The may seem fearless, but actually Persecutors are almost always former Victims. — David Emerald Womeldorff

Obscure as muddied water. But, with stillness, muddy waters clear. Can you also act while remaining still? — Lao-Tzu

Countless emotions could be masked by the sexual act, but a kiss, the most intimate and passionate of exchanges, concealed nothing. — Lindsay J. Pryor

That simple act stole my breath, my heart. But even as he pulled away, I realized that he couldn't steal something he already had. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Being mad at someone for acting exactly the way you assume they'll act is no one's fault but your own. — Sarah Addison Allen

We say to our children, "Act like grown-ups," but Jesus said to the grown-ups, "Be like children. — Billy Graham

We act not out of our own authority but from an accompanied place. — Ben Pink Dandelion

I act, but I am a mother first and wife second. — Annette Bening

I have never loved, Watson, but if I did and if the woman I loved had met such an end, I might act even as our lawless lion-hunter has done. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Solidarity is not an act of charity, but mutual aid between forces fighting for the same objective. — Samora Machel

Men act out like they're horrified by marriage, but when they find the woman of their dreams, they love it. — Rachel Hunter

We cannot help how we feel, but we can choose whether or not to act upon those feelings. — Sophie Hannah

But music-good music-was by nature an intimate act. — Cinda Williams Chima

Memoir is not an act of history but an act of memory, which is innately corrupt. — Mary Karr

A person God himself deems as wise is one who not only hears His voice, but immediately begins to act upon His instruction. — Erwin McManus

To live in the present, you need to act or accept but never stay stuck. — John Kuypers

I think in short order all of us need to act like we are citizens with not only rights, but also duties. — Cecily McMillan

Not enjoyment, and not sorrow,
Is our destined end or way;
But to act, that each tomorrow
Find us farther than today. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

College was a great time. I partied there, but I also learned how to act. — Lusia Strus

You can feel like a mental patient, but that doesn't mean you have to act like one. — Marsha M. Linehan

I make a lot of jokes about vegetarians in my act but most of them don't have the strength to protest. — Ardal O'Hanlon

It's not what we believe that makes us happy but the act of believing. In anything. — Eric Weiner

I've learned to let my characters speak and act the way they want to! I've tried to interfere but they just get angry at me and throw big rocks. — Shandy L. Kurth

For you will certainly carry out God's purpose, however you act, but it makes a difference to you whether you serve like Judas or like John. — C.S. Lewis

I was always told at school that you had to have a back-up plan, but all I ever wanted to do was act. There was no plan B for me. — Aaron Johnson

You act like you're okay,
Like everything is just fine.
But you can't hide a frown,
And smile at the same time. — Mimi Shannon

The most successful people reach the top not because they are free of limitations, but because they act in spite of their limitations — Michael K. Williams

We are all subject to the fates. But we must act as if we are not, or die of despair. — Philip Pullman

Do I feel like I'm 65? No. I feel like I'm 15. That's my problem. I'm trying as hard as I can to act like I'm 65, but it's very difficult. — Ric Flair

The creative act is not hanging on, but yielding to a new creative movement. Awe is what moves us forward. — Joseph Campbell

Think like a head coach, but act like an assistant coach — Tommy Amaker

Hannakins: I know you guys are living out your own private Romeo and Juliet love story, but remember: Both of them die in Act V. -A — Sara Shepard

Faith in God is an opening up, a letting go, a deep trust, a free act of love - but sometimes it was so hard to love. — Yann Martel

Neither I nor anyone else knows what a standard is. We all recognize a dishonorable act, but have no idea what honor is. — Anton Chekhov

I started as a director, but I was too bored with actors. I preferred to act. — Peter Stormare

A lot of executives act like their time is worth more than anyone else's. But I always respect an employee who guards his or her time, even from me. — Eli Broad

I don't think I'm an instantaneous act the whole world will love in one second - but that's how I've felt about bands I love. — Marina And The Diamonds

He clings to his solitude, to his affected indifference and his grown-up ways, but it's just an act, so as never, never to show his real feelings. — Anne Frank

You cannot think your way into a new way of acting, but you can act your way into a new way of thinking. — Chuck C.

Like a fine flower, beautiful to look at but without scent, fine words are fruitless in a man who does not act in accordance with them. — Gautama Buddha

Sometimes it's right to meet in the middle, but sometimes, the simplest act of grace is to meet the other person where they are. That, that is love — Mia Sheridan

Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward himself, will act so toward others. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

I'm someone who would like to act like I don't care, but I care. — John Mayer

Beware; satan visits you by the noises of negatively minded people. Hear, but don't act on it! — Israelmore Ayivor

My mom took all of my behavior personally. Everything I did, she thought it was an act of rebellion against her. But it was just me being me. — Pink

A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one. — Queen Victoria

Inexplicable: I recently won in court to stop my book "America by Heart" from being leaked, but US Govt can't stop Wikileaks' treasonous act? — Sarah Palin

God is hidden in vocations that bear authority. But that puts the pressure on human beings exercise that authority to act with God's justice and grace — Gene Edward Veith Jr.

A Good Samaritan is not simply one whose heart is touched in an immediate act of care and charity, but one who provides a system of sustained care. — James A. Forbes

For a long time, the journey will seem like a Dark Night, but then any search is an act of faith. — Paulo Coelho

Academics act like they are important, but when something is academic it is meaningless. People say, 'It's academic, now let's get work done.' — Evan Sayet

Speak less but act more. — Jose Maria Aznar

But while the thought of being dead seemed appealing, the actual act of dying did not. — Leslye Walton

For me to act natural and real but also try to be funny while doing that is hard. — Seth Rogen

But only you can act to change the world with your ideas. If — James Altucher

They told me to just "act like myself." When I said, "How do I do that?" they said to just have fun with it, but I'm not sure what they meant. — Steve Martin

When you come to actually act, it's a game. It may be a very serious game, but it's still a game. If you lose that sense of play, the work suffers. — Michael Sheen

Selfish act is very tempting but it leaves a permanent dent on your character. — Saru Singhal

I wasn't trying to get into any trouble behind these crazy ass niggas, but at the same time, I wasn't about to act as if I was a punk, either. I — Tynessa

Primo Levi once said, "I write in order to rejoin the community of mankind." Reading is a private act, but it joins us across continents and time. — Azar Nafisi

That would be stupid." "True. But in keeping with your 'act first, think second' behavioral trend. — Veronica Roth

I see in Jesus not only the supreme act of humility in God, but the supreme act of humanity in God. — William Porcher Dubose

And I'll act like I have faith, and like that faith never ends, but I really just have friends. — Dar Williams

I'd always really wanted to act; but the modelling contracts came more easily. — Jamie Dornan

God gave us our agency. He taught us a way. He showed us what to do. But he gave us our agency and left us free to act as we choose to do. — Gordon B. Hinckley

You never wanted me to be real. You never wanted anyone to be. But you didn't want me to show it. You wanted an act to help your act ... — Ayn Rand

One should act not with worry but with faith;
One should act willingly and selflessly,
Let life be, the way it is. — Gian Kumar

Heavenly Father, I will reason; I will will; I will act; but guide Thou my reason, will, and activity to the right thing that I should do. — Paramahansa Yogananda

Anger is a violent act, envy a constant habit - no one can be always angry, but he may be always envious ... — Hannah More

The smart employer looks not for perfection but for an explanation of how the consequences of a dishonorable act affected the candidate and others. — Bruce Weinstein

I really like acting but, just now, the more I read a script I find myself thinking I'd like to direct rather than act. — Billy Boyd

in this world All who live but dream they act here. — Pedro Calderon De La Barca

Izzy felt as though she'd wandered into the third act of a play. She had no idea what was going on, but it was unbearably dramatic. — Tessa Dare

Mistake is act happen unknowingly,Repetition of Mistake is no more mistake but its act of your choice which you try to hide behind the word "Mistake — Mohammed Zaki Ansari

I didn't become an actor because I wanted to act. Actually, I wanted to become a marine biologist. But most of all, I wanted to be accepted. — Willie Aames

I fly around with chicks on each arm and have no script. I just talk about what I feel like. But that's why my act works: I'm like this normal guy. — Pauly Shore

People who know my stage act know it's nothing but pushing boundaries. — Lisa Ann Walter

Teaching translation is more of an editing job. You act as editor. But you can have fun with it. — Gregory Rabassa

No matter how well-meaning your intention, doing too much is not always an act of love but of sabotage. — Judith Orloff

a journey is never simply the act of gaining a new perspective, but also the experience of being newly seen. — Robert Moor

War consisteth not in battle only,or the act of fighting;but in a tract of time,wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known — Thomas Hobbes

Sometimes kids just act impulsively, but it's because we have strong feelings, not because we're trying to make trouble. — James Howe

But some people act like they think I live in the jungle someplace. — Roberto Clemente

I will talk and act, not on my knees, but with prudence. — Lech Walesa

There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination. — Edmund Burke

Forgetting is something that time takes care of, but forgiveness is an act of volition, and only the sufferer is qualified to make the decision. — Simon Wiesenthal

You are a circus act all of your own and I cannot help but be your audience. — Cecelia Ahern

You can will an act of service but you cannot will love. — Anthony De Mello

But let no person say what they would or would not do, since we are not judges for ourselves until circumstances call us to act. — Abigail Adams

I was not pleased to be sent from my mother, but I occupied myself, a skill learned by children who must sometimes act older than their age. — Alice Hoffman

Money may not be your best friend, but it's the quickest to act, and seems to be favorably recognized in more places than most friends are. — Myrtle Reed

I may not be six four but I can certainly act six four. — Marshall Thornton

We cannot control other people and their actions but we can control how we act and react to them. — Elizabeth George

We act not for ourselves but for the whole human race. The event of our experiment is to show whether man can be trusted with self - government. — Thomas Jefferson

Unfortunately, I can only act; I do not have the looks, but I am very happy with what God has given me. — Dhanush

Movies were always the goal, but I had a lot of goals. Twelve-year-old me wanted to do everything: act and sing and paint and dance. — Joss Whedon

I would have waived the Jones Act, and some unions not might not like it, not union membership, but the union leaders, too many, who are thugs. — Sarah Palin

In Gladstone's mature years he lost faith not in God but in the ability of any government or state to act as the agent of God. — George F. Will

It's really fun to act like a bimbo. But it's fun to act like a bimbo only when people know that you really aren't one. — Laura Dern