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The next step is not clear. If the United States pushes for stronger actions against Iran, these targeted political and economic sanctions, and the Russians and the Chinese resist, then it is quite possible that the Security Council will be deadlocked. They will not be able to take any action. At the same time, that kind of scenario might lead some in the United States to argue that the Bush administration should take actions on its own. So we are moving in a very delicate phase here. (Quote by - Daryl Kimball)

Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone. (Quote by - Charles De Gaulle)

The shortest answer is doing. (Quote by - Lord Herbert)

All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently. (Quote by - Tony Robbins)

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way. You become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions. (Quote by - Aristotle)

One's action ought to come out of an achieved stillness: not to be a mere rushing on. (Quote by - D.H. Lawrence)

Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live. (Quote by - Nicolas de Chamfort)

The perception of your actions is far more important than your intention. (Quote by - Vincent H Chung)

We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts. (Quote by - Harold Nicolson)

What ought to have been done, and what shall be done, often stifle doing between them. (Quote by - Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827)

It's not an event or someones action that changes your life, it's how you react to it that makes all the difference. (Quote by - Glenn Adamson)

If I set for myself a task, be it so trifling, I shall see it through. How else shall I have confidence in myself to do important things? (Quote by - George Clason)

There is no moment like the present. The man who will not execute his resolutions when they are fresh upon him can have no hope from them afterwards: they will be dissipated, lost, and perish in the hurry and scurry of the world, or sunk in the slough of indolence. (Quote by - Maria Edgeworth)

A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. (Quote by - Arabian Proverb)

We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action. (Quote by - Frank Tibolt)

When something is the right thing for you to do some will call your action 'courage.' There is a good possibility you will likely call it 'being myself.' (Quote by - Elizabeth Alraune)

Nothing diminishes anxiety faster than action. (Quote by - Walter Anderson, The Confidence Course, 1997)

The decisions you make and the actions you take determine your destiny. (Quote by - Lorrin L. Lee)

Be careful of your thoughts, for your thoughts become your words. Be careful of your words, for your words become your actions. Be careful of your actions, for your actions become your habits. Be careful of your habits, for your habits become your character. Be careful of your character, for your character becomes your destiny (Quote by - Paulette Sedgwick)

Never act until you have clearly answered the question: "What happens if I do nothing?" (Quote by - Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com)

A nod, a bow, and a tip of the lid to the person who coulda and shoulda and did. (Quote by - Robert Brault)

I have supported affirmative action, I do support affirmative action and I will support affirmative action. (Quote by - Joseph Lieberman)

One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)

Talk doesn't cook rice. (Quote by - Chinese Proverb)

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