A life lived of choice is a life of conscious action. A life lived of chance is a life of unconscious creation.
The key to a resilient global recovery, where growth in each country advances growth in every country, is action directed at supporting demand at home.
Radical Islamist extremists surely hope that an attack on Iraq will kill many people and destroy much of the country, providing recruits for terrorist actions.
The reform process began with the historic consensus on the Charter of National Action, in which the Bahraini people decided on a new chapter of their history.
If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying.
The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same as death.
I think of myself as a catalyst of action and a messenger of hope, turning people onto themselves and turning people onto their dreams.
Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it.
The international proletariat first appeared on the scene in the early Thirties of the nineteenth century, and its first great action was the French Revolution of 1848.
I have always been a great fan of Peter Chan and many other great directors who specialize in anything outside of action.
For the moment and for some time great events have been denied me, forward action not come my way.
He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
Great men of action... never mind on occasion being ridiculous; in a sense it is part of their job, and at times they all are.
It is our duty to watch over the actions and activities of this government and to insist that, in words as well as in deeds, the interests of our constituency primarily and of the Nation ultimately are served.
To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope.
One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.
Contrary to popular belief, there are actually quite a few guys in the action sports community that have faith and are Christians.
When people flirt with despair about the future, they are less likely to take the actions necessary to safeguard it, focusing instead on the short-term.
Most of the media... is positioning the merger with Compaq and the recent actions by Walter Hewlett and David Packard as a fight between the past and the future.
I think effective leaders typically are able to see the future to a certain degree and then try to take actions to shape it in some way.
Counterintuitive actions prove we can trust real knowledge and do the opposite of what we feel makes sense.
