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I was keen to direct an action film, and when Reliance approached me for the remake of 'Singham,' I saw an opportunity to return to my first love. — Rohit Shetty

I think I've written 40 books, and none of them have been heavy on action. I'm an introspective person. — Lois Lowry

I find animated movies very touching. They reach an audience that's hard to get with a live-action film. — Steve Martin

What is done hastily cannot be done prudently. — Publilius Syrus

He who cannot command himself should obey. And many can command themselves, but much is still lacking before they can obey themselves. — Friedrich Nietzsche

You must always think big while you start small. — John Patrick Hickey

PLAYER : It costs little to watch, and little more if you happen to get caught up in the action, if that's your taste and times being what they are. — Tom Stoppard

The more you are motivated by Love, The more Fearless & Free your action will be. — Dalai Lama

After all, a man's Life must be nailed to a cross either of Thought or Action. Without work there is no play. When I am in the Socratic — Winston S. Churchill

I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport. 'Action sport' would be the least offensive categorization. — Tony Hawk

All true theology has an evangelistic thrust, and all true evangelism is theology in action. — J.I. Packer

The one thing that separates winners from the losers, is , winners take action. — Tony Robbins

Action breeds inspiration more than inspiration breeds action. — Willem Dafoe

Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends. — Jawaharlal Nehru

Future success is dependent upon and inseparable from the consciousness out of which the actions emanate — Eckhart Tolle

Take too much time, and time will take you. — Lisa Kleypas

Inspirations never go in for long engagements; they demand immediate marriage to action. — Brendan Francis Brown

I am so tired of begging your sorry ass, chasing your sorry ass down, tying your sorry ass up. ~ Mercy — Lucian Bane

I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin. — Bess Truman

Whatever you love, do it now. Time is not on your side. — Marty Rubin

With gritty action and realistic science, Peter Watts brings to life a dark and vivid world. — David Brin

The greatness of action includes immoral as well as moral greatness
Cortes and Napoleon, as well as Luther and Washington. — Edwin Percy Whipple

Learning is not watching a video, learning is taking action and seeing what happens. — Seth Godin

Be a poet in action as well as in words. — Marty Rubin

Disappointment is just the action of your brain readjusting itself to reality after discovering things are not the way you thought they were. — Brad Warner

Life is Most Important in Life is The Most important Truth in Life. Any word, thought, or action that disagrees must be a lie. — David Wishengrad

Even limited military actions end up carrying with them great costs and unintended consequences. — Barack Obama

Mina's mouth dropped open, and he bent his head as if to kiss her. She jammed her gun barrel under his chin. He grinned. — Meljean Brook

Conscience serves us especially to judge of the actions of others. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

Reaching a 'creative' state of mind thru positive action is considered preferable to waiting for 'inspiration'. — Minor White

The only worthwhile idea is the one on which you take action. — John Jantsch

Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature can not be changed — Abraham Lincoln

I haven't done a lot of action movies, so it's kind of fun to get to do a lot of stunt work. — Mark-Paul Gosselaar

The only thing that can combat fear is action. And there's two actions. There's fight and flight. — Earl Sweatshirt

Any thought or action that you repeat over and over will eventually become a new habit. — Brian Tracy

I'm ready for some rock 'n' roll action. — Mick Ralphs

Affirmative action is an effort to include every aspect of society in the decision making. — Andrew Young

If she liked him so darn much, she should have done something about it. Taken some real action. — Emily Giffin

Confidence," he told us, "is the stuff that turns thoughts into action. — Anonymous

The most common user action on a Web site is to flee. — Edward Tufte

Everything in discernment of spirits is directed toward action: toward firmly accepting what is of God and equally firmly rejecting what is not. — Timothy M. Gallagher

Our thoughts, words and actions produce feelings; and these feelings become the currency with which we produce our life experiences. — Cheryl Richardson

Secrets are like honey in a paper bag. Eventually, they leak out. — Drew Bankston

There is obviously a power and a truth in action that doesn't lie, which words easily can do. — Twyla Tharp

Words are useless without action. Stop fantasizing and just DO it. Be a "game changer" or get played like an idiot. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

Excuses are a time thief. Have a goal, accept responsibility, and take action! — Steve Maraboli

Put your life's plan into determined action and go after what you want with all that's in you. — Henry J. Kaiser

Coercion. The unpardonable crime. — Dorothy Richardson

There is always a very delicate interplay between individual actions and institutional conditions. — Cornel West

Apathetic people sit back and wait for things to get better before they move. Radical people make things get better, by how they move. — Shannon L. Alder

I've made a lot of stupid action films in my life but I like stupid action films and am kind of proud of them. — Joel Silver

One cannot use an evil action with reference to a good intention. — Thomas Aquinas

Repetition is not repetition, ... The same action makes you feel something completely different by the end — Pina Bausch

Respect is love in action — Bangambiki Habyarimana

You would be amazed how much action anyone is capable of. — L. Ron Hubbard

If you take action, you will be judged. There's no way around it. The alternative, of course, is much safer. To be ignored. Up to you. — Seth Godin

It means that through knowledge have come responsibility and hope, and through both, action. — Edward Livingston

Heaven and hell is right now ... You make it heaven or you make it hell by your actions. — George Harrison

The greatest love stories are not those in which love is only spoken, but those in which it is acted upon. — Steve Maraboli

History not used is nothing, for all intellectual life is action, like practical life, and if you don't use the stuff well, it might as well be dead. — Arnold J. Toynbee

I took action as governor to preserve the sanctity of life. — Mitt Romney

When war becomes the most profitable course of action, we can certainly expect more of it. — Chalmers Johnson

It's always better to be conservative in action. One must always consider the dangers in the world. — Frederick Lenz

To live is not breathing it is action. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Change comes from a degree of discomfort that allows for and spurs thought and action. — William Blum

It's a lot like the Wild West out here... just with tea shops instead of saloons. Wild West Sahara, that is. — T.K. Naliaka

If we can use technology to shorten the path between intention and action, that excites me. — Gerry Lopez

There is always a gap between intention and action.. — Paulo Coelho

I looked up affirmative action once in Wikipedia, and it said, 'A measure by which white men are discriminated against,' and I got so mad. — Gloria Steinem

Although, in my defense, a nonblinking eye rape was rarely the kind of thing you just eased into. — K.F. Breene

One's action ought to come out of an achieved stillness: not to be a mere rushing on. — D.H. Lawrence

Time is a factor in all action. An imperfect scheme put into action at the proper time is better than a perfect one accomplished too late. — Andre Maurois

It is amazing to see all that is going on around us and it is people of action who make it all happen. — John Patrick Hickey

Focus on action! Go on! Do it! Call them! Write it! Say it! Grab it! Who knows what 'awesome stuff' might happen? Yes - Action is the key! — David Ryan

Even if one's head were to be suddenly cut off, he should be able to do one more action with certainty. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo

I've always really loved action films, but I don't see myself as a superhero girl. — Amy Adams

I think that Utopia is a theory of human action ... — Cory Doctorow

Ours is the responsibility to show our gratitude by the actions of our lives. — Thomas S. Monson

It all starts with you, and that which never starts, also finishes with you. — Anthony Liccione

Not to be cowardly when it comes to our own actions! Not to leave them in the lurch!
The sting of conscience is indecent. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Many lose through never starting. A job well begun is half done. — Orrin Woodward

Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement — Herbert Hoover

Being an action star is all I had ever hoped to be. I ultimately knew I would be an action star. — Steve Carell

These are the living springs of great thoughts and great actions. Everything grows clear in the reflections from the Infinite. — Louis Pasteur

Leadership is an action, not a position. — Donald McGannon

The sequence is suffering, insight, will, action, change. — Allen Wheelis

The ground for action is to be. Walk, sit, and eat in such a way that peace is possible in the here and the now. — Thich Nhat Hanh

Do precedes done.
No precedes none. — Khang Kijarro Nguyen

We never leave a man behind and as Death Adders we always take care of our own. -Reilly Campbell — J.J. Snow

You should never hit the snooze button when life gives you a wake up call. — Rob Liano

I don't want to get pigeon-holed into a certain kind of character. I love action roles and the hero, but I want to keep trying something new. — Michael Trucco

I was always trying, even in pure action movies, to find what was sensitive about the character more than the pure action. — Christopher Lambert

Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth. — Evelyn Waugh

Action leads to Attention. that in the short-term releases Rewarding brain chemicals and in the long term improves reproductive success. — Keith Henson

May we serve as God's messengers through love in action. - Nora Peacock - — Gary Chapman

Faith is a three dimensional action verb".

~R. Alan Woods [19998] — R. Alan Woods

For humans, flying isn't magic, it's physics. — Alan Alda

In Revenge, as in life, every action has an equal and opposite reaction. In the end the guilty always fall. — Emily Thorne

Relying only on logic, on what can be factually established, may inform or intimidate, but it will rarely stir anyone into action or change. — Charlotte Beers

I feel like, like pudding," Iggy groaned. "Pudding with nerve endings. Pudding in great pain. — James Patterson