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An event had happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.

—Edmund Burke

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I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions.

—Dorothy Day

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You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry; for whatever a man's actions are, such must be his spirit.

—Demosthenes

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The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.

—Confucius

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Deliberation is the function of the many; action is the function of one.

—Charles De Gaulle

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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.

—Aristotle

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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.

—Aristotle

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I've arrived at this outermost edge of my life by my own actions. Where I am is thoroughly unacceptable. Therefore, I must stop doing what I've been doing.

—Alice Koller

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We have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.

—Abigail Adams

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Something, somewhere, knows what's best for me and promises to keep sending me people and experiences to light my way as long as I live in gratitude and keep paying attention to the signs.

—Jennifer Elisabeth

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Something, somewhere, knows what's best for me and promises to keep sending me people and experiences to light my way as long as I live in gratitude and keep paying attention to the signs.

—Jennifer Elisabeth

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Alone isn't a bad place to be, especially when it's the alternative to distrust and unhappiness.

—Carolyn Brown in The Ladies Room

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Alone isn't a bad place to be, especially when it's the alternative to distrust and unhappiness.

—Carolyn Brown in The Ladies Room

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Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.

—Tallulah Bankhead

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Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.

—Tallulah Bankhead

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