top of page
"To what extent is any given man morally responsible for any given act? We do not know."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Act quotes

"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."

"Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another."

"One of the reasons why so few of us ever act, instead of react, is because we are continually stifling our deepest impulses."

"There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord."

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

"Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation."

"Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven."

"I believe that voting is the first act of building a community as well as building a country."
Explore more quotes by Alexis Carrel

"Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute power of logic."

"The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night to examine the results obtained."

"The atmosphere of libraries, lecture rooms and laboratories is dangerous to those who shut themselves up in them too long. It separates us from reality like a fog."

"A few observation and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning to truth."

"All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people."

"Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality."
bottom of page