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quotes by topic Action

" I mean that if you are not absolutely sure of a thing, it is so difficult to commit yourself to a definite course of action. "

Agatha Christie

Action , Certainty

" It's astonishing in this world how things don't turn out at all the way you expect them to. "

Agatha Christie

Action

" I have frequently experienced myself the mood in which I felt that all is vanity; I have emerged from it not by any philosophy, but owing to some imperative necessity of action. "

Bertrand Russell

Action

" I must do something or I shall wear my heart away... "

Charles Dickens

Heart , Action

" His was not a lazy trustfulness that hoped, and did no more. "

Charles Dickens

Action

" Never confuse movement with action. "

Ernest Hemingway

Action , Progress

" Was this a betrayal, or was it an act of courage? Perhaps both. Neither one involves forethought: such things take place in an instant, in an eyeblink. This can only be because they have been rehearsed by us already, over and over, in silence and darkness; in such silence, such darkness, that we are ignorant of them ourselves. Blind but sure-footed, we step forward as if into a remembered dance. "

Margaret Atwood

Action , Decision

Action

Revolution , Action , First

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Action , Character

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