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Letter "A" » acted
«I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Life,
Social service
| Keywords:
acted, awoke, behold, dreamt, saw, slept
«There is a hunger to see the human presence acted out. As long as that need remains, people will find a way to do theater.»
«Surely we have always acted; it is an instinct inherent in all of us. Some of us are better at it than others, but we all do it.»
«The only privilege literature deserves - and this privilege it requires in order to exist - is the privilege of being in the arena of discourse, the place where the struggle of our languages can be acted out.»
«I have acted in every instance from a conscientious desire to do what was right, constitutional, within the law, and for the very best interests of the whole people. Failures have been errors of judgment, not of intent.»
Author: Ulysses S. Grant
(President)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
acted, Best interests, conscientious, constitutional, constitutional right, constitutional rights, instance, intent
«Live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly as you are about to act now!»
«The natural law of inertia: Matter will remain at rest or continue in uniform motion in the same straight line unless acted upon by some external force.»
Author: W. Clement Stone
(Author, Founder)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
acted, at rest, external, force of law, inertia, motion, natural law, straight line, uniform
«They didn't act like people and they didn't act like actors. It's hard to explain. They acted more like they knew they were celebrities and all. I mean they were good, but they were too good.»
«The senses collect the surface facts of matter... It was sensation; when memory came, it was experience; when mind acted, it was knowledge; when mind acted on it as knowledge, it was thought.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
acted, as a matter of fact, collect, on it, sensation, sense experience, surface, the senses
«It were Happy if we studied Nature more in natural Things; and acted according to Nature; whose rules are few, plain and most reasonable.»
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