Quotes of: Acted Keyword

Our relationships are nourished and shaped by the commitment we express through our actions. Don't just speak; ACT!

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

I can face things that are out of my control and not act out of control.

Unglued: Making Wise Choices in the Midst of Raw Emotions

Though the captives' resistance was dangerous, through such acts, dignity was preserved, and through dignity, life itself.

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

It was the first time she'd discovered something she really didn't want to find, and she didn't know what to do once she'd found it.

Vanishing Acts

Unlike Elise, who could discover parts of a person they didn't even know were absent, you specialized in tangible, but that, I feared, was only a matter of time.

Vanishing Acts

It's not because I don't want to hurt Delia's feelings. It's because when she is bruised, I'm the one who aches.

Vanishing Acts

Suddenly this is all too hard. I am tired of putting up walls. I want someone with the strength - and the honesty - to break them down.

Vanishing Acts

We make messes of our lives, but every now and then, we manage to do something that's exactly right. The challenge is figuring out which is which.

Vanishing Acts

Do you ever go back?" Ruthann nods, "When I need to remember where I came from, or where I'm headed.

Vanishing Acts

Sometimes knowing what's right isn't a rational decision, or even what works on paper. Sometimes leaving is the best course of action after all.

Vanishing Acts

I didn’t need to be a writer to know that I could. Did you have to become a penis to act like a dick?

Write like no one is reading 2

Good music can act as a guide to good living.

Where the Heart Beats: John Cage, Zen Buddhism, and the Inner Life of Artists

A leader is often judged by how well he bears responsibility. As king, everything that happens in your kingdom - regardless of who commits the act -is your fault.

The Well of Ascension

We were young, and we had no need for prophecies. Just living was itself an act of prophecy.

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

The words are meaningless except in terms of feeling. Does anyone act as the result of thought or does feeling stimulate action and sometimes thought implement it.

The Winter of Our Discontent

There is something deeply satisfying in shaping something with your hands. Proper artificing is like a song made solid. It is an act of creation.

The Wise Man's Fear

The truest test of a democracy is in the ability of anyone to act as he likes, so long as he does not injure the life or property of anyone else.

The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi

Yet only the atrocities of the conquered are referred to as criminal acts; those of the conqueror are justified as necessary, heroic, and even worse, as the fulfillment of God's will.

The Wild Girl

There is no possible idea," Kenneth thought as he came onto the terrace, "to which the mind of man can't supply some damned alternative or other. Yet one must act.

War in Heaven

A warrior of the Light is never in a hurry. Time works in his favor; he learns to master his impatience and avoids acting without thinking.

Warrior of the Light

Italian cities have long been held up as ideals, not least by New Yorkers and Londoners enthralled by the ways their architecture gives beauty and meaning to everyday acts.

Wanderlust: A History of Walking