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' I'm an action transvestite really, so it's running, jumping, climbing trees... putting on make-up when you're up there!'
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The bowler is Holding, the batsmen's Willey - (unfortunate description of the cricketing action!)
View quotes by Brian Johnston

Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force... Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.
View quotes by George Washington

Have a bias toward action - let's see something happen now. You can break that big plan into small steps and take the first step right away.
View quotes by Indira Gandhi

Is it really so difficult to tell a good action from a bad one? I think one usually knows right away or a moment afterward, in a horrid flash of regret.
View quotes by Mary McCarthy

It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.
View quotes by Jacob Bronowski

When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take - choose the bolder.
View quotes by William Joseph Slim

When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take - choose the bolder.
View quotes by Ezra Pound

Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favourite of fortune.
View quotes by Francis Quarles

Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
View quotes by Conrad Hilton

[He should] Consider his position... the question is of the use or misuse of public resources [recommending a course of action for David Blunkett]
View quotes by Theresa May

As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss
View quotes by Noam Chomsky

Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together.
View quotes by Anais Nin

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.
View quotes by Indira Gandhi

Every action is seen to fall into one of three main categories, guarding, hitting, or moving. Here, then, are the elements of combat, whether in war or pugilism.
View quotes by B H Liddell Hart

Does anyone want to come backstage and have a bit of hot action? Cool! I'll see you there in five minutes okay? - (Ben at the Smash Hits Awards after winning most fanciable male)
View quotes by Ben Adams

Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.
View quotes by Billie Jean King

Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt.
View quotes by Henri-Frederic Amiel

I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an enervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain.
View quotes by Arthur Rimbaud

Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy. Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame.
View quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

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