Quotes about Act
The way I change my life is to act as if I am the person I really want to be.
- Ashley Montagu
A desire to kneel down sometimes pulses through my body, or rather it is as if my body has been meant and made for the act of kneeling. Sometimes, in moments of deep gratitude, kneeling down becomes an overwhelming urge, head deeply bowed, hands before my face.
- Etty Hillesum
O God and Lord, now the council condemns even Your own act and Your own law as heresy, since You Yourself did lay Your cause before Your Father as the just judge, as an example for us, whenever we are sorely oppressed.
- Jan Hus
Behold, at this hour our moral history is being preserved for eternity. Processes are at work which will perpetuate our every act and word and thought.
- Charles Spurgeon
I did some writing and bought a book, and have been working on that as a film to act and direct in.
- Dustin Hoffman
The realm of the unseen holds your secret hero identity. Being a hero is an act of worship. Heroes
- Lisa Bevere
Spiritual transformation into Christ-likeness in not going to happen unless we act... What transforms us is the will to obey Jesus Christ.
- Dallas Willard
In a world of universal deciet telling the truth is an revolutionary act
- Aldous Huxley
Every word and every deed, every thought and every gesture, even the simple act of paying attention can be a gift and therefore an echo of God's life in us.
- Miroslav Volf
The places chosen for the administration of the ordinance, and the circumstances attending those instances, in which the act of baptizing is particularly described in the New Testament, plainly indicate immersion.
- Adoniram Judson
You know what I think? I think that if a young woman doesn't engage in the act of occasionally wishing on a star or a flower or a birthday cake full of candles, then we're forfeiting one of the sweetest whimsies of our youth.
- Robin Jones Gunn
Once you have ventured the decisive act, you are at odds with the life of this world. You come into collision with it, and because of this you will gradually be brought into such tension that you will then be able to become certain of what Christ taught. You will begin to understand that you cannot endure this world without having recourse to Christ. What else can one expect from following the truth?
- Soren Kierkegaard