Action Quotes - Dynamite is loyal to the one who lights
the fuse
“If you're waiting until you feel talented enough to
make it, you'll never make it.”
― Criss Jami, Healology
“Give me the storm and tempest of thought and action,
rather than the dead calm of ignorance and faith! Banish me from Eden when you
will; but first let me eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge!”
― Robert G. Ingersoll, The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll
“Fritz Kramer said, “I cannot see why my treatment of
my Chinese workers as equals should cause any German, American or British
person any concern.”
― Michael G. Kramer, His Forefathers and Mick
“Nguyen said, “Ho and I shall return to our positions
on the deck, where we are keeping watches of two people on duty for two hours
at a time.”
He then continued, he said, “Cung, from what you have
told me, you appear to be a loyal citizen of Vietnam. Yet, you are being hunted
by the Vietnamese security organisations!”
(A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume Two)”
― Michael G. Kramer
“You realize assuming can often lead to getting into
trouble.”
― March Lions, The Last Sunset
“An overhead light blinked and extinguished.
Armitage drew the pistol with his right hand. He swung
and aimed, checking there were no innocent people obstructing the way. None.
Fired a single shot. It sailed over a plant and table setting. The round hit an
inch from the watcher's heart. On impact the brown-haired assailant tipped.
Jake ducked. A table toppled. The watcher groaned as the force of the momentum
pushed him toward the floor-to-ceiling glass wall.
A second table collapsed, plates thrown asunder. Jake
stepped forward, arm stretched and gun straight. A waitress hugged herself,
crying. Two more male patrons hit the floor and crawled between chairs.”
― Simon W. Clark, The Russian Ink
“Outside, beyond the vast red bricked labyrinth of
Kremlin walls, a humid night ensnarled the Soviet capital in its spell. Yet
here in the womb-like private cinema Josef Stalin sat, eyes transfixed on the
screen, as Johnny Weissmuller arced through a canopy of trees boldly screaming
his signature jungle call.”
― KGE Konkel, Who Has Buried the Dead?: From Stalin to
Putin … The last great secret of World War Two
“I told you she was doing all four of 'em.”
― Kyle Keyes, Under the Bus
“Dynamite is loyal to the one who lights the fuse.”
― Dean F. Wilson, Skyshaker
“He motioned for Elpidio to sit down after watching him
pace the room in circles. Elpidio pulled out a chair and admitted, 'I've messed
up in more ways than I can count.”
― Carolyn M. Bowen, Legacy of Shadows: An International
Crime Thriller
“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
“Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting
a particular way... you become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing
temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions.”
― Aristotle
“How would your life be different if…You didn’t allow
yourself to be defined by your past? Let today be the day…You stop letting your
history interfere with your destiny and awaken to the opportunity to release
your greatest self.”
― Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free
“Gentlemen,’ the professor said gravely. ‘You must stop
this madman. If you do not, you are looking at a doomsday scenario of
apocalyptic proportions.”
― Michael Parker, The Devil's Trinity
“Luck?" Drizzt replied. "Perhaps. But more
often, I dare to say, luck is simply the advantage a true warrior gains in
excuting the correct course of action.”
― R.A. Salvatore, The Halfling's Gem
“We never know how God will answer our prayers, but we
can expect that He will get us involved in His plan for the answer. If we are
true intercessors, we must be ready to take part in God’s work on behalf of the
people for whom we pray.”
― Corrie ten Boom
“The bird dares to break the shell, then the shell
breaks open and the bird can fly openly. This is the simplest principle of
success. You dream, you dare and and you fly.”
― Israelmore Ayivor
