Actionless Action Quotes

#1. The whole world is incapable of judging either right or wrong. but it is certain that actionless action can judge both right and wrong.

Zhuangzi

#2. It's one thing to be banal, stupid, and idiotic on the inside. It's another to have it captured in writing.

Karl Ove Knausgaard

#3. If you're just a soldier...what am I?"
"Just a king.

Aleksandr Voinov

#4. The radiance of this beautiful scene shed a cruel light on every past horror, every insult tolerated, every unspoken retort, every gesture of rejection. Marianne was grieving, and her boundless grief made her regret every moment of cowardice in her life.

Nina George

#5. Advice is seldom welcome. Those who need it most, like it least.

Samuel Johnson

#6. I signed their paper. It was a contract obligating me to spend six weeks doing farmwork in the north of Germany. If I didn't show up at the train station tomorrow, the paper said, I would be treated as a wanted criminal and hunted down without mercy.

Edith Hahn Beer

#7. "The [London] Times" has published no rumours; it's only reported facts, namely that other, less responsible papers are publishing certain rumours.

Tom Stoppard

#8. One life to live, live it to the fullest. If you have doubts or your gut feeling says something, listen. Don't waste time, time will waist u.

Behdad Sami

#9. The greater the trial, the sweeter the victory.

George Muller

#10. A Turkish proverb says the one who speaks truth would be expelled from nine villages. This is true; but there always exist the tenth which embraces the truth! The tenth is the answer of the highness to the lowness!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#11. Listen, I don't want things to get weird, okay."
"Oh, yeah, no, weird is bad."
"But just so you and I are clear, I really fucking want to kiss you right now.

J.R. Ward