Action Quotes - People never mean half of what they
say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions
“She lowers the volume of this Safe and Top-Trending
song titled... "Love Ain’t No Thang But a Chicken Wang.” ”
― Adam Scott Huerta, Motive Black
“That was a hell of a shot!”
― Kyle Keyes, Under the Bus
“The basis of action is lack of imagination. It is the
last resource of those who know not how to dream.”
― Oscar Wilde
“Listen, you might as well learn now that life’s
nothin’ but a dirt sandwich and save yourself a lot of time.”
― A.G. Russo, The Cases Nobody Wanted
“Phil, we're the laughing stock of the nation,"
said Hobbs
Creek mayor to police chief, "We
have a cop
who faints at the sight of blood!”
― Kyle Keyes, Under the Bus
“Sir, I think you need to read this,’ he said,
nervously handing over the mainframe’s dissertation of its own wellbeing.”
― A.R. Merrydew, Our Blue Orange
“Riza: Without his Alchemy he's just...
Jean: A little brat who swears a lot
Maes: An arrogant pipsqueak
Roy: Useless. Just useless
Alphonse: Sorry big brother, I don't know how to add to
that...
Ed *starts to cry*: YOU'RE ALL PICKING ON ME!!!”
― Hiromu Arakawa, Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 2
“So, you know that group up there in the Planetarium
then?’ The pistol continued. ‘Hey they say it’s a small world.’
‘Are they
alright?’ asked Semilla darting forward.
‘Yeah,
they’re all fine, apart from the President he’s rather dead actually, oh and
one of the lampposts I’m afraid he copped it too.’
Baz’s beacon
flickered with emotion. ‘Which one?’ he asked.
‘There was
only one President as far as I know,’ said the pistol indifferently.”
― A.R. Merrydew, Our Blue Orange
“Look around you. Everything changes. Everything on
this earth is in a continuous state of evolving, refining, improving, adapting,
enhancing…changing. You were not put on this earth to remain stagnant.”
― Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free
“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
“When those we care about are weakest, that’s when we
must be strong for them.”
― A.G. Russo, The Cases Nobody Wanted
“The entire belief was insulting to many of us, but
nonetheless, the term “top trained,” which would come to be regurgitated with
great regularity by hospital administration and by Dr. Kowatch, would
eventually evolve to become what I would describe as an unhealthy infatuation,
one that I now understand represented the developing disconnect between the
majority of the Heart Center team and hospital administration, which would
ultimately have detrimental effects on the program, which would become visible
to all in the near future.”
― DEAN MAFAKO, M.D., Burned Out
“Are you ready for nuclear Armageddon?”
― Michael Parker, The Devil's Trinity
“You can use all the hundred dollar words you want,”
said Vic, “women like that are like TNT. You go after their man, they’d sooner
kill you than look at you.”
― A.G. Russo, The Cases Nobody Wanted
“The television set then came after her, chomping its
teeth. Upon reaching the living room,
the television succeeded at eating her body bit-by-bit: first the legs, then
the body, and finally her flailing arms.”
― Harvey Havel, The Odd and The Strange: A Collection
of Very Short Fiction
“Her name wasn’t Jane. Not legally. But she wore it now
like a uniform: plain, practical, invisible.”
― D.L. Maddox, The Dog Walker: The Prequel
“His thoughts went to Kismaayo, and lately,
particularly of Abdi. If there were a hero in this story, it was Abdi. Jon
thought, this young man from Maine had left that war weary husk of a country
called Somalia and had come to these United States of America to pursue the
dream of happiness, security, and hope.”
― Mike Bennett, Las Vegas on Twelve Dollars a Day
“What chilled my blood was a felt marker outline of a
woman on the wall. Hands above the head, where there was a hook, then below the
shape of the head, a neck strap. Then a waist strap, and two ankle clamps. The
silhouette gave me no doubt that Gina had been confined here. But where was she
now?”
― Grahame Shannon, Tiger and the Robot
