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But there are times," said Charlotte, "when it is necessary and an act of friendship to write nothing rather than not to write.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
There is an art to writing, and it is not always disclosure. The act itself can be beautiful, revelatory, and private.
— Terry Tempest Williams
The fact is that a man who wants to act virtuous in every way necessarily comes to grief among so many who are not virtuous.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
The bravest thing you can do when you are not brave is to profess courage and act accordingly.
— Corra Harris
ACT on your dreams! It is not enough to just want it. Don't throw away another day. Take action and watch them come alive!
— Steve Maraboli
A man don't need to act tough if he is. Men that put on a show are spineless more often than not.
— Eric Powell
The future is not a scenario written, which we only have to act out; it is a work which we have to create.
— Roger Garaudy
The act of choosing whether or not to have a child is often an act of love, and always an act of survival.
— Merle Hoffman
And this is a time to act, not wonder.
— Kate DiCamillo
Are you ready to be poured out as an offering? It is an act of your will, not your emotions.
— Oswald Chambers
Politics is not a tea party. When it is time to act, you have to move fast and decisively.
— Edward Brooke
To what extent is any given man morally responsible for any given act? We do not know.
— Alexis Carrel
Do not act as if you had ten thousand years to throw away. Death stands at your elbow. Be good for something while you live and it is in your power.
— Marcus Aurelius
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
The purpose of life is to familiarize oneself with this after-death body so that the act of dying will not create confusion in the psyche.
— Terence McKenna
Freedom is not a license to act but a license to exercise free choices in any given situation.
— Vera Nazarian
But for us to assume that God could not act in other ways is, I think, to put God in an awfully small box.
— Katharine Jefferts Schori
Power is not a material possession that can be given, it is the ability to act. Power must be taken, it is never given.
— William Powell
Spiritual transformation into Christ-likeness in not going to happen unless we act ... What transforms us is the will to obey Jesus Christ.
— Dallas Willard
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
Only poets and philosophers see the world as it really is, for only to them is it given to live without illusions. To see clearly is to not act.
— Fernando Pessoa
To forgive is an act of compassion ... It's not done because people deserve it. It's done because they need it.
— Joss Whedon
It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Rather, love is a way of being, a "giving to," not a "falling for"; a mode of relating at large, not an act limited to a single person. Though
— Irvin D. Yalom
The government," he told me one night, "is there to act as a safety net, not a candy machine.
— Glenn Beck
It is much harder to forgive yourself than it is to forgive others. You will not master the act of forgiveness until you start with yourself.
— Olarewaju Oladipo
Immoral is choosing not to act when you hold in your hands the power to create perfection.
— Mark Crispin Miller
The secret is not to act, but to be.
— Steven Seagal
You, too, be courageous! The world needs convinced and fearless witnesses. It is not enough to discuss, it is necessary to act!
— Pope John Paul II
Love is an act of faith, not an exchange.Contradictions are what make love grow. Conflicts are what allow love to remain by our side. — Paulo Coelho
It's scary to not know when your next job is coming, and that is a daily fear when you are trying to act full-time.
— Allison Tolman
What is right, in the end, is not always what it seems to be, and some rules are better broken.
— Jodi Picoult
She didn't need to go to acting school to learn that the essence of acting is to act like you're not acting.
— George Burns
Power is not merely shouting aloud. Power is to act positively with all the components of power.
— Gamal Abdel Nasser
One of the functions of government is to act as a safeguard not just of property but of our liberties.
— William Weld
Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good.
— Marcus Aurelius
A man who waits to believe in action before acting is anything you like, but he's not a man of action. You must act as you breathe.
— Georges Clemenceau
Suicide to them is an act of selfishness. Someone who is truly selfless does not think of himself often enough to desire death.
— Veronica Roth
Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The multitude which is not brought to act as a unity, is confusion. That unity which has not its origin in the multitude is tyranny.
— Blaise Pascal
The American people want their government to act, and not merely to talk, whenever and wherever there is a threat to world peace.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Don't be lazy. Hard work brings happiness. There is no other time to avoid being a lazy. Take that decision now. Kick laziness out.
— Israelmore Ayivor
It is noble to be shy, illustrious not to know how to act, great not to have a gift for living.
— Fernando Pessoa
Leadership was not an act of bravery but rather forbearance and the strength to move forward with humility in the belief of what is righteous
— Soroosh Shahrivar
Courage is an act of grace when it is not required; it originates from an inner necessity to honor, love, and cherish people, and respect oneself.
— Kilroy J. Oldster
Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.
— Saint Teresa Of Avila
Silence in the face of evil is evil itself: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Don't build walls and shut people out of your life. To act as if another does not exist is a mean and cruel weapon
— Joyce Meyer
Terror of being found out is not always a preservative, it sometimes hurries on the act which it ought to prevent ...
— Margaret Oliphant
Hesitating to act because the whole vision might not be achieved, or because others do not yet share it, is an attitude that only hinders progress.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The creative act is not hanging on, but yielding to a new creative movement. Awe is what moves us forward.
— Joseph Campbell
Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me.
— George Bernard Shaw
Our career is a dream. I mean, we get to act, travel around the world, and meet cool people. What's not to love!
— Mary-Kate Olsen
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
A human act once set in motion flows on forever to the great account. Our deathlessness is in what we do, not in what we are.
— George Meredith
Make your decisions promptly. It is better to act quickly even though your tactics are not the best.
— Adolph Malan
Every act of every man is a moral act, to be tested by moral, and not by economic criteria.
— Robert M. Hutchins
There is nothing that we are allowed to do under USA Freedom Act that we could not do before.
— Marco Rubio
Ignorance is not the inability to see, but the act of ignoring what is really going on in favour of what we imagine.
— Steve Hagen
If our tears do not lead us to act then we have lost the reason of our humanity, which is compassion.
— Dalai Lama
Just the simple act of sharing wisdom is something that many parents have left to society to do; however, that is not what God teaches in His word.
— Monica Johnson
It is better to act and repent than not to act and regret.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
To live is not to breathe but to act.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
If you have a very commanding argument that you cannot refute, not to accept the argument is to act irrationally.
— Robert F. Almeder
It is hardly a moral act to encourage others patiently to accept injustice which he himself does not endure.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
to not act is a choice too
— Melissa Marr
The best way to reclaim your dignity is to act rationally and treat yourself lovingly. Do not self-destruct.
— Ben Newman
It is the love in our hearts that we need to act on and not the false match made by our calculating brains.
— Ritu Chowdhary
You will not make a man wiser by taking freedom of action from him. A man can only learn when he is free to act.
— Auberon Herbert
To know and not to act is not to know.
— Wang Yangming
What I really need is to get clear out about what I must do, not what I must know, except insofar as knowledge precedes every act.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Courage, contrary to popular belief, is not the absence of fear. Courage is the wisdom to act in spite of fear ...
— Peter McWilliams
Rape is not an extraordinary or evil act for an assailant. It is like forcing someone to eat when she is not hungry.
— M.F. Moonzajer
My experience in Gujarat shows that howsoever big a problem might be, it is not insurmountable if we have the will to act.
— Narendra Modi
