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“Tell us, my dear,” Ansgar said. “What year is it?” “It’s 1536.” “That means . . . we were sealed up for 211 years,” Ansgar replied. “No wonder I need a beer,” Luc said. “That’s a long time to go without a drink.”

Book:The King Who Disappeared

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“The action of a thing is the same as the naming of it - is, in fact, the real name. The trees creak and they are saying, 'trees creak through the long night.' The long night - what is it? Trees creaking. There wasn't anything that tied life's moments together, except life. And when it was gone?”

Life Action Naming Wittgensteinian

Book:The Curfew

Source: The Curfew

“Communication without clarity is noise. Speak with purpose and you’ll propel your audience to take massive action towards a journey of self-improvement.”

Action Leadership Communication Clarity Public Speaking

Author:Farshad Asl

“Action stimulates thought, just as thought stimulates action.”

Action

Author:Haresh Sippy

“It has been held that, since its essential normativity cannot be accommodated within the natural sciences, we might be forced to throw the concept of action and with it action concepts on the trash heap of outdated theories. With action concepts a logical basis of first person thought disappears. Renouncing action concepts is a form of self-annihilation: logical self-annihilation. It annihilates a source of the power to think and say 'I'.”

Action Normativity Rödl The First Person

Book:Self-Consciousness

Source: Self-Consciousness

“They were all sweating from the exertion, and that concerned Hoeru. It was certainly possible that they’d be found by something that could track them by their scent. But then they were humans, and humans smelled so much more than they ever realized. “So Hoeru. What’s next?” Keira asked between breaths. “Thinking maybe a bath.” She gave him a sidelong look. “I know you were stuck in that room for a while, but I don’t think we have time for that.” The wind shifted and Hoeru was treated to a noseful of human. Still. She wasn’t wrong. “Yeah, you’re probably right.”

Action Fantasy Adventure Humorous Young Adult Escapism World Building Great Characters Fantastic Beasts

Book:Fate's Pawn

Source: Fate's Pawn

“When was the last time you got laid?” “Well, my hoodie got caught on the doorknob as I was leaving the house yesterday and the collar choked me. My nipples got hard and my cunt wet. It was the most action I’ve had in three weeks.”

Action Jasmine Hoodie Got Laid

Book:Code of Silence

Source: Code of Silence

“People don't want to know. They have to be made to know. Whether they act on what they know is up to them. But they have to know.”

Action Knowledge Awareness

Book:Earthly Powers

Source: Earthly Powers

“Common man does not speculate about the great problems. With regard to them he relies upon other people's authority, he behaves as "every decent fellow must behave,'' he is like a sheep in the herd. It is precisely this intellectual inertia that characterizes a man as a common man. Yet the common man does choose. He chooses to adopt traditional patterns or patterns adopted by other people because he is convinced that this procedure is best fitted to achieve his own welfare. And he is ready to change his ideology and consequently his mode of action whenever he becomes convinced that this would better serve his own interests.”

Action Ideology Man

Author:Ludwig von Mises

“Es gibt mehr Leute, die kapitulieren, als solche, die scheitern.”

Life Inspirational Action Positivity

Author:Henry Ford

“Who is this man?' 'Chinaman, or rather half Chinese and half German. Got a daft name. Calls himself Doctor No - Doctor Julius No.' 'No? Spelt like Yes?' 'That's right.”

Humor Action James Bond Doctor No

Book:Doctor No

Source: Doctor No

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