Conscious people always have a choice of whether to try to modify the actions of people around them or to change their response to the incoming stimuli.
Remember the importance of small actions. They're the building blocks in the architecture of your life, the quiet victories you win for yourself each day.
Political leaders in Illinois kicked the can down the road, raised taxes, and ignored fiscal realities. Now, they're realizing the consequences of their actions: credit downgrades and negative outlooks.
What pity 'tis, one that can speak so well, Should in his actions be so ill!
You're going to come across people in your life who will say all the right words at all the right times. But in the end, it's always their actions you should judge them by. It's actions, not words, that matter.
You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements.
I have learned that the consequences of our past actions are always interesting; I have learned to view the present with a forward-looking eye.
An accident is an inevitable occurrence due to the actions of immutable natural laws.
Resistance is never the agent of change. You have to embrace the actions that are going to get you closer to your goal.
One's true worth as a human being is not a matter of outward appearance or title, but derives rather from the breadth of one's spirit. Everything comes down to faith and conviction. It is what is in one's heart, and the substance of one's actions that count.
ROSS You must have patience, madam. LADY MACDUFF He had none: His flight was madness: when our actions do not, Our fears do make us traitors.
Circumstances cause us to act the way we do. We should always bear this in mind before judging the actions of others. I realized this from the start during World War II.
An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions.
A good strategy is not always successful, but even an "inappropriate" strategy may be an actual strategy. A "bad strategy" is one that doesn't even try to address an important challenge. Instead, it speaks of aspirations, visions of the future, lays out performance goals, or simply lists a bunch of unconnected actions.
By becoming a conscious choice-maker, you begin to generate actions that are evolutionary for you.
This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
Tracking is a simple exercise. It works because it brings moment-to-moment awareness to the actions you take in the area of your life you want to improve
Who can separate his faith from his actions, or his belief from his occupations?
I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal. I play basketball and try to go diving at least once a year. I don't really have hobbies in the traditional sense. . . I engage in too many activities already through the actions of my characters.
We are turning our grief into winnable actions.