"To act is to anchor in the imminent future."

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"When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?"

Eleanor Roosevelt, American First Lady

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"It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment."

Honore De Balzac, French Novelist

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"Among other things, the Real ID Act sets minimum security criteria that states would have to meet to have their driver's licenses accepted as identification to board a commercial flight or enter federal facilities."

Elton Gallegly, American Politician

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"The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical."

Henry George, American Economist

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"Often, even after years, mental states once present in consciousness return to it with apparent spontaneity and without any act of the will; that is, they are reproduced involuntarily."

Hermann Ebbinghaus, German Psychologist

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"If you don't want to be replaced by a machine, don't try to act like one!"

Arno Penzias, American Scientist

Act, Machine, Want

"When it gets down to it you just have to act."

Aaron Eckhart, American Actor

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"I'd get more applause than some because I was just seventeen. If they didn't clap at the end of my act I would limp off stage and boy would they feel guilty. They would all burst into tremendous applause as they saw this poor cripple kid walking off."

Jim Dale, British Musician

Act, Applause, End, Poor

"I'd like to direct some, act in some of them, and produce."

Corbin Bernsen, American Actor

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"But when I went on the stage to do a show, I would put on makeup because I felt that it enhanced my act; it drew attention to what I was doing."

Little Richard, American Musician

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"Life inspires more dread than death - it is life which is the great unknown."

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"It is not worth the bother of killing yourself, since you always kill yourself too late."

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"The more we try to rest ourselves from our Egos, the deeper we sink into it."

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"Speech and silence. We feel safer with a madman who talks than with one who cannot open his mouth."

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"When we cannot be delivered from ourselves, we delight in devouring ourselves."

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"When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?"

"It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment."

"Among other things, the Real ID Act sets minimum security criteria that states would have to meet to have their driver's licenses accepted as identification to board a commercial flight or enter federal facilities."

"The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical."

"Often, even after years, mental states once present in consciousness return to it with apparent spontaneity and without any act of the will; that is, they are reproduced involuntarily."

"If you don't want to be replaced by a machine, don't try to act like one!"

"When it gets down to it you just have to act."

"I'd get more applause than some because I was just seventeen. If they didn't clap at the end of my act I would limp off stage and boy would they feel guilty. They would all burst into tremendous applause as they saw this poor cripple kid walking off."

"I'd like to direct some, act in some of them, and produce."

"But when I went on the stage to do a show, I would put on makeup because I felt that it enhanced my act; it drew attention to what I was doing."

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"Life inspires more dread than death - it is life which is the great unknown."

"It is not worth the bother of killing yourself, since you always kill yourself too late."

"The desire to die was my one and only concern; to it I have sacrificed everything, even death."

"The more we try to rest ourselves from our Egos, the deeper we sink into it."

"Speech and silence. We feel safer with a madman who talks than with one who cannot open his mouth."

"When we cannot be delivered from ourselves, we delight in devouring ourselves."

"Philosophers write for professors; thinkers for writers."

"Truths begin by a conflict with the police - and end by calling them in."

"Intelligence flourishes only in the ages when belief withers."

"We inhabit a language rather than a country."