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Births

• 1935 - Len Dawson
• 1928 - Jean-Marie Le Pen
• 1909 - Errol Flynn
• 1723 - Adam Ferguson
• 1905 - Lillian Florence Hellman

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  Having the right to happiness means having the right to earn it, not having it given to you without effort and action on your part.

  Jillian Michaels

  Topics in Effort

  Tags in Happiness, Action

• Affirmative action was never meant to be permanent, and now is truly the time to move on to some other approach.

  Susan Estrich

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Action

• My every action is to liberate God from his sorrow.

  Sun Myung Moon

  Topics in God

  Tags in Action, Sorrow

• Those of us who were brought up as Christians and have lost our faith have retained the sense of sin without the saving belief in redemption. This poisons our thought and so paralyses us in action.

  Cyril Connolly

  Topics in Belief

  Tags in Action, Thought

• Galvanised into action by the second trial, I was determined to change Britain’s archaic sex laws.

  Cynthia Payne

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Action, Trial

• To seek understanding before taking action, yet to trust my instincts when action is called for. Never to avoid danger from fear, never to seek out danger for its own sake. Never to conform to fashion from fear of eccentricity, never to be eccentric from fear of conformity.

  Steven Brust

  Topics in Trust

  Tags in Action, Understanding

• The life of a character doesn’t just exist between action and cut.

  Walton Goggins

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Action, Character

• Persistence of action comes from persistence of vision

  Steve Pavlina

  Topics in Vision

  Tags in Action

• I am extremely disappointed by the actions of the 9/11 commission.

  Curt Weldon

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Action, Disappointed

• While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of our actions.

  Stephen R. Covey

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Action

• Countries across the world are taking action now to help them track paedophiles and terrorists who abuse new technology to plot their horrific crimes.

  Theresa May

  Topics in Technology

  Tags in Help, Action

• The storyboard artists job is to plan out shot for shot the whole show, write all the dialog, and decide the mood, action, jokes, pacing, etc of every scene.

  Craig McCracken

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Write, Decide, Action, Artists

• I’d like to be able to tap with my action this low without buzzing.

  Stanley Jordan

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Action

• The only cure for grief is action.

  George Henry Lewes

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Grief, Action

• Act as if the maxim of your action were to become through your will a be general natural law.

  St. Jerome

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Action, Act

• Action without a name, a “who” attached to it, is meaningless.

  St. Jerome

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Action

• All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter.

  Sri Sathya Sai Baba

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Action, Thought

• I love action films. I’d love to do an action drama. I’m always looking to give my character something action-oriented to do.

  Taylor Lautner

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Drama, Action

• Human beings and their actions constitute the advancing front, the surging crest of an ongoing movement that never stops.

  Corliss Lamont

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Action, Movement

• I collect action figures, mostly. I have a Batman room, with just Batman stuff, and I have a Disney collection.

  Jason Marsden

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Action, Stuff, Room