"A bad act done will fester and create in its own way. It's not only goodness that creates. Bad things create. They have their own yeast."

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"I will act as if what I do makes a difference."

William James, American Philosopher

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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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"It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning."

Rainer Maria Rilke, German Poet

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"Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man; therefore mind it while you learn it, that you may learn to do it well, and not be ridiculous, though in a ridiculous act."

Lord Chesterfield, British Statesman

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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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"What if we all suddenly get carried away thinking - who will be left to act?"

Andrei Platonov, Russian Writer

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"I don't act, anyway. The stuff is all injected as we go along. My pictures are made without script or written directions of any kind."

Buster Keaton, American Actor

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"If you live among wolves you have to act like a wolf."

Nikita Khrushchev, Russian Statesman

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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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"I will act as if what I do makes a difference."

"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."

"It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning."

"Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man; therefore mind it while you learn it, that you may learn to do it well, and not be ridiculous, though in a ridiculous act."

"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."

"What if we all suddenly get carried away thinking - who will be left to act?"

"I don't act, anyway. The stuff is all injected as we go along. My pictures are made without script or written directions of any kind."

"If you live among wolves you have to act like a wolf."

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

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"Some of the words and symbols and images from childhood will continually be part and parcel of my personality."

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"Ideals jump across the hierarchies of the printed word."

"As a piece of literacy criticism, Freud's best writing is about Dostoyevsky. It's a kind of displaced literacy criticism."

"I did not fully understand the dread term 'terminal illness' until I saw Heathrow for myself."

"You have to assert something about yourself in order to be yourself."