Every act of perception, is to some degree an act of creation, and every act of memory is to some degree an act of imagination.
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PABLO PICASSO The act of memory is an act of ghostwriting.
DAVID MITCHELL Every act of will is an act of self-limitation. To desire action is to desire limitation. In that se...
G. K. CHESTERTON Faith isn't an act of intelligence, it's an act of imagination.
CHRISTOPHER MOORE Life is an act and we are all actors in the arena of life. We all do act each day from dawn to dusk....
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward.
JEREMY TAYLOR Every moment in life is an act of faith
PAULO COELHO Behind every creative act is a statement of love. Every artistic creation is a statement of gratitud...
KILROY J. OLDSTER Every day you open your eyes is an act of bravery. Every time you swing your feet around to get up i...
SANJO JENDAYI Every act of kindness, every life-saving act is an answer to a prayer, ... Better days are coming. T...
KATHLEEN BLANCO For no continuity of social act is possible without a corresponding social status and the many diffe...
KENNETH BURKE Act in such a way that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other,...
IMMANUEL KANT Sometimes an act of common sense is indistinguishable from an act of genius.
AMIT KALANTRI There was a time when skepticism was an act of rebellion. Since to a degree I both believe in evolut...
CRISS JAMI Revenge is the act of passion, vengeance is an act of justice.
SAMUEL JOHNSON Choosing what you want to do, and when to do it, is an act of creation.
PETER MCWILLIAMS To love is to act.
VICTOR HUGO Majority of people do not understand the true essence of helping that they mistook their act of kind...
JECON B. NADELA In the act of creation there is always, it seems, an awful selfishness.
GRAHAM GREENE An act of redemption, the ultimate act of personal grace, is an undervalued form of courage.
KILROY J. OLDSTER On God's part creation is not an act of self-expansion but of restraint and renunciation.
SIMONE WEIL There is no small act of kindness.
Every compassionate act makes large the world.
MARY ANNE RADMACHER Some Muslim students experience secularism as an act of aggression.
NAJAT VALLAUD-BELKACEM Perhaps [an act of molestation] did occur in some cases,
FREDERICK CREWS Every creative act involves...a new innocence of perception, liberated
from the cataract of accepted...
ARTHUR KOESTLER Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.
ALBERT CAMUS Every sin is an act of cosmic treason, a futile attempt to dethrone God in His sovereign authority.
R.C. SPROUL This was not an act of terrorism, but it was an act of war.
GEORGE W. BUSH There's a difference between playing and playing games. The former is an act of joy, the latter — ...
VERA NAZARIAN The right to vote is the foundation of our democracy, and an essential protection of that right is t...
CAROLINE FREDRICKSON Inspiration could be called inhaling the memory of an act never experienced.
NED ROREM This isn't an act of charity. It's an act of responsibility, of stepping up and being a man.
JOHN BARRY Every creative act is a sudden cessation of stupidity.
EDWIN LAND It is an act of sabotage.
ABDUL LASI Prejudice is an act of violence.
KAMAND KOJOURI It is an act of sabotage.
ABDUL SAMAD LASI Creativity is an act of defiance.
TWYLA THARP Defamation; is an act of impiety.
KRISTIAN GOLDMUND AUMANN Poetry is an act of love.
DEBASISH MRIDHA Translation is an act of recreation.
KEN LIU Love Is An Act Of Valour.
AMIT ABRAHAM It is an act of terrorism.
MANZOOR MUGHAL Real friendship or love is not manufactured or achieved by an act of will or intention. Friendship i...
JOHN O'DONOHUE Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life.
MARCUS AURELIUS Hate springs from fear. Violence is released hatred. Behind every hateful crime and act of human bru...
KILROY J. OLDSTER Every act is to be judged by the intention of the agent.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Every act of goodness is born from our desire to be happy.
UDAI YADLA Politics is an act of faith; you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral ...
GEORGE MCGOVERN Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
SENECA Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA It's easy to attack and destroy an act of creation. It's a lot more difficult to perform one.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK This is an act of mercy....truly
FRANCIS URQUHART A siege is an act of war.
NOAM CHOMSKY If everyone howled at every injustice, every act of barbarism, every act of unkindness, then we woul...
NELSON DEMILLE Life, he thought, is a blatant act of imagination.
JESS WALTER ...I say, that Power must never be trusted without a check.
JOHN ADAMS Go into yourself. Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its root...
RAINER MARIA RILKE An act against my will is not my act.
UNKNOWN [The disaster in New Orleans] is not an act of god, ... This is an act of man. The federal governmen...
BENIGNO AGUIRRE When you cook it should be an act of love. To put a frozen bag in the microwave for your child is an...
RAYMOND BLANC That wasn't any act of God. That was an act of pure human fuckery.
STEPHEN KING God rewards every act of obedience to His Will.
JAACHYNMA N.E. AGU Man is born a predestined idealist, for he is born to act. To act is to affirm the worth of an end, ...
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which, if it were ava...
FRANCIS HERBERT HEDGE Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which if it were avai...
H. F. HEDGE Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which, if it were ava...
H. F. HEDGE Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which if it were avai...
FREDERICK HENRY HEDGE Teaching the myth of creation to the students instead of teaching them the fact of evolution is noth...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate i...
VICTOR HUGO To break training without permission is an act of treason.
JOHN HEISMAN Remember—sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
JEFF WHEELER Every act is a possibility. The will to dare, the will to act are possibilities for new adventure.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Half my life is an act of revision.
JOHN IRVING This is an act of war by madmen.
CHRIS PATTEN Self-awareness is an act of self-kindness.
REUBEN LOWE For imagination sets the goal picture which our automatic mechanism works on. We act, or fail to act...
MAXWELL MALTZ For imagination sets the goal ''picture'' which our automatic mechanism works on. We act, or fail to...
MAXWELL MALTZ I think every revolutionary act is an act of love. Every song that I've written, it is because o...
ZACK DE LA ROCHA Evil is an act, not an appetite. How many haven't wanted to slash the throat of some boor across the...
GREGORY MAGUIRE Being an artist is in part an act of rupture.
IRA SACHS I believe that this is an act of abuse and an act of persecution. We have here a foreign country tha...
ALBERTO JESUS Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special func...
JOHAN HUIZINGA preposterous to say that to punish a certain act was not an abridgement of the liberty of doing that...
ALBERT GALLATIN Fools act on imagination without knowledge, pedants act on knowledge without imagination
ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD We are here showing our opposition to the FBI's attitude, to this persecution of our Puerto Rican br...
ALBERTO JESUS In the relations of a weak Government and a rebellious people there comes a time when every act of t...
JOHN REED naturally an act of terrorism.
AFTAB SHERPAO an act of utter betrayal.
GROVER NORQUIST The beginning of a habit is like an invisible thread, but every time we repeat the act we strengthen...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN When you sacrifice everything for your family, and you’re committed to changing your lifestyle to ...
CELSO CUKIERKORN In a democracy, dissent is an act of faith.
J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT In a democracy, dissent is an act of faith.
JAMES WILLIAM FULBRIGHT Why, when you have a mental disease, is it always considered an act of imagination? Why is it that e...
RUBY WAX The world is a stage. Life is an act... Just a balancing act.
TAPAN GHOSH To some extent, the act of creation and the act of selling are hard to disentangle. If you create so...
DAN PINK Murder is an offensive act. The term cannot be applied legitimately to any defensive act.
BENJAMIN TUCKER Conquest is shown to be an arbitrary act devoid of distinction and significance.
ANDREW HADFIELD How can an act done under compulsion have any moral element in it, seeing that what is moral is the ...
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OLIVER NORTH I thought using the Ayatollah's money to support the Nicaraguan resistance was a neat idea.
OLIVER NORTH All of my high school male teachers were WWII and/or Korean War veterans. They taught my brothers an...
OLIVER NORTH A Germany team should not be afraid going into a tournament. History shows that we can raise the lev...
OLIVER KAHN This match is about sport and I separate that completely from politics.
OLIVER KAHN