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I see the Bush Doctrine as an American-style "enabling act," giving dictatorial powers to any sitting president.
— Ron Paul
Flinch not, neither give up nor despair, if the achieving of every act in accordance with right principle is not always continuous with thee.
— Marcus Aurelius
The point is that the foundation that undergirds the act is one of mutual respect and giving- not taking or using.
— Sylvain Reynard
Authorities act with themselves in mind. Leaders act with others in mind. Authorities take. Leaders give. Authorities die. Leaders live on.
— Simon Sinek
The act of praising and giving thanks to God brings untold blessing.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Worship, the act of freely giving love to God, forms and informs every activity of the Christian's life.
— John Wimber
True love is expressed through giving
— Sunday Adelaja
It is not the church we want, but the sacrifice; not the emotion of admiration, but the act of adoration; not the gift, but the giving.
— John Ruskin
The time has come to reclaim the stolen harvest and celebrate the growing and giving of good food as the highest gift and the most revolutionary act.
— Vandana Shiva
Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
— Jawaharlal Nehru
A language that takes our emotions seriously and gives them real weight in our lives encourages us to think and be and act differently.
— Dorothee Solle
Action should be founded on contemplation, and those of us who act don't put enough time, don't give enough emphasis, to contemplation.
— Robert McNamara
Dignity of position adds to dignity of character, as well as to dignity of carriage. Give us a proud position, and we are impelled to act up to it.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
I was supposed to act breezy, but my fingertips are shaking, and my heart won't stop its rapid beating.
I'm giving in. I cannot cave. — Coco J. Ginger
I'm giving in. I cannot cave. — Coco J. Ginger
Mindfulness, by helping us notice our impulses before we act, gives us the opportunity to decide whether to act and how to act
— Gil Fronsdal
The act of giving expands one's entire life experience because nothing is more fulfilling than one's capacity to give.
— Phylicia Rashad
Giving respect is an obligation, not a favor; it is an act of maturity, birthed in a profound understanding of God's good grace.
— Gary L. Thomas
Once you act with someone, who gives you so much to feed off of, you just have to be there and be yourself, and it comes out.
— Daniela Bobadilla
Those who get the most out of life and those who give the most are those who make the choice to act.
— Stephen Covey
Give thy thoughts no tongue, nor any unproportioned thought his act. Be thou familiar but by no means vulgar.
— William Shakespeare
Each mental act opens up a new dimension of actuality. In a manner of speaking, your slightest thought gives birth to worlds.
— Jane Roberts
It is a proof of boorishness to confer a favor with a bad grace; it is the act of giving that is hard and painful. How little does a smile cost?
— Jean De La Bruyere
The act of giving sometimes is better than a climax,
— Erica Chilson
The most liberating act of free, unconditional grace demands that the recipient give up control of his or her life.
— Timothy Keller
My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share.
— Rita Mae Brown
The act of giving, abundant life.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
We are formed and molded by our thoughts. Those whose minds are shaped by selfless thoughts give joy when they speak or act.
— Gautama Buddha
Devotion is a certain act of the will by which man gives himself promptly to divine service.
— Thomas Aquinas
Giving people presents is such an intimate act; you're basically telling them who you think they are,
— Ruth Reichl
In film, other actors' performances really are not your concern. If the other actor isn't giving you what you want, act as though he were.
— Michael Caine
Giving is more than a responsibility-it is a privilege; more than an act of obedience-it is evidence of our faith.
— William Arthur Ward
True that life is given,
And received. But truer still:
The single-act of giving
Makes the offerer the beggar, too - — Edith L. Tiempo
And received. But truer still:
The single-act of giving
Makes the offerer the beggar, too - — Edith L. Tiempo
When you act on your priority, you'll automatically go out of balance, giving more time to one thing over another.
— Gary Keller
Parents giving the keys to the car act as if they are giving the keys to the kingdom.
— William E. Rothschild
Give up money, give up fame, give up science, give the earth itself and all it contains, rather than do an immoral act.
— Thomas Jefferson
Balancing is a discipline precisely because the act of giving something up is painful.
— M. Scott Peck
The act of giving is simply a behavior, and the gift merely a symbol. It is the energy behind both that will determine their impact on our lives.
— Bill Crawford
When you're frightened don't sit still, keep on doing something. The act of doing will give your back your courage.
— Grace Ogot
Faith is giving the divine a chance to act.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
The act of giving is the grace to meet a need.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Purpose gives birth to hope and instills the passion to act.
— Myles Munroe
Heroes are Ordinary People whose social action is Extra-Ordinary/ who ACT when others are passive, who give up EGO-centrism for SOCIO-centrism.
— Philip Zimbardo
The first act of love is always the giving of attention.
— Dallas Willard
Often, stepping outside your comfort zone is not careless irresponsibility, but a necessary act of obedience.
— Andy Stanley
I felt giving birth was the most creative act of all my creative acts - literally creation!
— Sam Taylor-Wood
I have often been afraid, but I would not give in to it. I made myself act as though I was not afraid and gradually my fear disappeared.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Success in life comes to those who simply refuse to give up; individuals with vision so strong that obstacles, failure and loss only act as teachings
— Silken Laumann
It is is easy to smile. It is an act of self-giving. When you smile you are at your best and you give that best to others.
— Frederick Lenz
When a man and a woman give themselves to each other in an act of marital love, they can know the love of Christ as no one else can know it.
— J. Vernon McGee
The act of giving with love opens the door of abundance.
— Debasish Mridha
Giving people self-confidence is by far the most important thing that I can do. Because then they will act.
— Jack Welch
The act of true giving is indistinguishable from receiving.
— Bryant McGill
Don't," she said to her brother.
"What?"
"Don't act like I'm dead already. I, for one, am not giving up. — Melissa De La Cruz
"What?"
"Don't act like I'm dead already. I, for one, am not giving up. — Melissa De La Cruz
Give full attention and devotion to each act.
— Marcus Aurelius
A single act of kindness is like a drop of oil on a patch of dry skin - seeping, spreading, and affecting more than the original need.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Forgiveness is an act of giving; it is an act of love.
— Debasish Mridha
Giving in to the forces of low ambition would be an act of climate appeasement. This is our Munich moment.
— Chris Huhne
Let us thank all those who teach in Catholic schools. Educating is an act of love; it is like giving life.
— Pope Francis
What a nasty act of cruelty, giving a dying man his last wish. Don't you realize he doesn't want it? His real wish is not to die.
— Steve Toltz
Sharing knowledge is the most fundamental act of friendship. Because it is a way you can give something without loosing something.
— Richard Stallman
You are what you think. So just think big, believe big, act big, work big, give big, forgive big, laugh big, love big and live big.
— Andrew Carnegie
Greatness is not a gift that one can give to another, but rather is a thief's relic that we must take for ourselves.
— A.J. Darkholme
The act of giving voice to this spiritual suffering is, in my view, the sacred duty of the writer.
— Mo Yan
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
Giving words [is] an act of lovers.
— Francois Rabelais