Actions

Famous quotes containing the word actions:

    The first glance at History convinces us that the actions of men proceed from their needs, their passions, their characters and talents; and impresses us with the belief that such needs, passions and interests are the sole spring of actions.
    Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)

    But they who are unconcerned about the consequences of their actions are not therefore unconcerned about their actions.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)