Action Quotes - Page 116
The ancestor of every destructive action, every destructive decision, is a negative thought.
Eknath Easwaran (2010). “Words to Live By: Short Readings of Daily Wisdom”, p.18, Nilgiri Press
Edwin Percy Whipple (1851). “Literature and life, lects”, p.86
"Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, 1895.
Edward Young, John Doran, James Nichols (1854). “The Complete Works, Poetry and Prose of the Rev. Edward Young, LL.D.: Revised and Collated with the Earliest Editions. To which is Prefixed A Life of the Author”, p.489
A heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute.
'The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire' (1776-88) ch. 48 (on Comenus)
Eckhart Tolle (2006). “A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose”, p.177, Penguin
Eckhart Tolle (2006). “A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose”, p.164, Penguin
Dorothy Miller Richardson (1938). “Pilgrimage”
Donna Tartt (2011). “The Secret History”, p.278, Vintage
Love, in the sense of spontaneous, unreflective action, spells the death of the old man.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (2015). “The Cost of Discipleship”, p.108, SCM Press
2004 Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, 24 Jan.
Denise Levertov (1983). “Poems of Denise Levertov, 1960-1967”, p.13, New Directions Publishing