Since you are an integral part of a social system, let every act of yours contribute to the harmonization of social life. Any action that is not related directly or remotely to this social aim disturbs your life, and destroys your unity.
You're aging when your actions creak louder than your words.
Why should we be cowed by the name of Action?.
However, even during the preparations for action, we laid our plans in such a manner that should there be progress through diplomatic negotiation, we would be well prepared to cancel operations at the latest moment that communication technology would have permitted.
Even limited military actions end up carrying with them great costs and unintended consequences.
When you're doing a live-action movie, you have your day set up and you're going to do this shot and this shot, and eventually the sun is going to go down. It's a sequential race to whatever is going to end the day.
Valuing unusual conduct is not as good as being careful about ordinary actions.
There are two kinds of idiots - those who don't take action because they have received a threat, and those who think they are taking action because they have issued a threat.
I'm finished. . . I'm done. What I want above all things is to take some active part in beating the Germans. . . I'd go out to the Front at once.
Faith exists when absolute confidence in that which we cannot see combines with action that is in absolute conformity to the will of our Heavenly Father. Without all three--first, absolute confidence; second, action; and third, absolute conformity--without these three all we have is a counterfeit, a weak and watered-down faith.
I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Even in a largely depoliticized society such as the United States, with no political parties or opposition press beyond the narrow spectrum of the business-dominated consensus, it is possible for populate action to have a significant impact on policy, though indirectly. That was an important lesson for the Indochina Wars.
The future is very much in our hands--in our actions.
I don't know if I see myself as really an action hero, but I like doing physical movies and I like doing movies where the writing is very lean.
Every action has an equal and opposite reaction
Getting back into the action genre is like going back home. It's great.
I am not taking legal action against any team-mate.
Thoughts may come and persist in staying. But thoughts that are not put into word or action die unborn!
Are hackers a threat? The degree of threat presented by any conduct, whether legal or illegal, depends on the actions and intent of the individual and the harm they cause.
