When al-Qaeda was on the run from Afghanistan crossing through Iran, some were arrested and they are imprisoned. Some of them are charged with some actions in Iran.
~By Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani ~
Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue; it is built upon shame, a passion in our nature, and may be either good or bad according to the actions performed from that motive.
~By Bernard de Mandeville ~
Physiology is the science which treats of the properties of organic bodies, animal and vegetable, of the phenomena they present, and of the laws which govern their actions. Inorganic substances are the objects of other sciences, - physics and chemistry.
~By Johannes P. Muller ~
I love being irreverent. But I hate being irrelevant. I love being irreverent because at the end of the day your actions belie your intentions.
~By Esai Morales ~
I'd like to think that the actions we take today will allow others in the future to discover the wonders of landscapes we helped protect but never had the chance to enjoy ourselves.
~By Annie Leibovitz ~
The Iraqi people are living a long-running tragedy because of the legacy of the old regime, the Americans and their actions that are unsuitable for Iraqi society, and the weakness of national resolve.
~By Ahmed Chalabi ~
The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
~By Confucius ~
Also, I think there are huge reactions sometimes, which are also mysterious.
~By Christopher Walken ~
The only men who aren't in fear of women's reactions are usually men who aren't born or who are dead.
~By Warren Farrell ~
The conscious process is reflected in the imagination; the unconscious process is expressed as karma, the generation of actions divorced from thinking and alienated from feeling.
~By William Irwin Thompson ~
Let me be clear - no one is above the law. Not a politician, not a priest, not a criminal, not a police officer. We are all accountable for our actions.
~By Antonio Villaraigosa ~
Each is responsible for his own actions.
~By H. L. Hunt ~
To think straight, it is advisable to expect all qualities and attributes, adjectives, and so on to refer to at least two sets of interactions in time.
~By Gregory Bateson ~
May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.
~By Immanuel Kant ~
To live for results would be to sentence myself to continuous frustration. My only sure reward is in my actions and not from them.
~By Hugh Prather ~
The great and important duty which is incumbent on Christians, is to guard against all appearance of evil; to watch against the first risings in the heart to evil; and to have a guard upon our actions, that they may not be sinful, or so much as seem to be so.
~By George Whitefield ~
Both state and church have as their object actions as well as convictions, the former insofar as they are based on the relations between man and nature, the latter insofar as they are based on the relations between nature and God.
~By Moses Mendelssohn ~
I will not surrender responsibility for my life and my actions.
~By J. Enoch Powell ~
Through the continued accumulation of detailed and reliable knowledge about elementary reactions, we will be in a better position to understand, predict and control many time-dependent macroscopic chemical processes which are important in nature or to human society.
~By Yuan T. Lee ~
I have made terrible mistakes that have hurt the people that I cared about the most, and I am terribly sorry. I am deeply ashamed of my terrible judgment and my actions.
~By Anthony Weiner ~
Let us be tried by our actions.
~By John N. Mitchell ~
This, and this alone, is Christianity, a universal holiness in every part of life, a heavenly wisdom in all our actions, not conforming to the spirit and temper of the world but turning all worldly enjoyments into means of piety and devotion to God.
~By William Law ~
Coercion may prevent many transgressions; but it robs even actions which are legal of a part of their beauty. Freedom may lead to many transgressions, but it lends even to vices a less ignoble form.
~By Wilhelm von Humboldt ~
Good will, like a good name, is got by many actions, and lost by one.
~By Lord Jeffrey ~
I am a Muslim Arab, in my actions oriented very to the left, in my convictions.
~By Ahmed Ben Bella ~
I try to tell the people that are sort of new here when they come in and do their flights and whatever, the things that you remember most after your flights are the interactions you've had with your crew. Those are the most satisfying things you take away from a flight.
~By Shannon Lucid ~
I think some of the things I deal with Hopper probably has dealt with also, since it's somewhat the same environment and I have pretty strong reactions to what this country looks like. It looks pretty dull and spare, and you like this and dislike it and it's very complicated.
~By Donald Judd ~
A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.
~By George Washington ~
Not always actions show the man; we find who does a kindness is not therefore kind.
~By Alexander Pope ~
A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others.
~By Charles Darwin ~
The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.
~By Andy Warhol ~
Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions.
~By Bertolt Brecht ~
Men were not intended to work with the accuracy of tools, to be precise and perfect in all their actions.
~By John Ruskin ~
We see in the electroencephalogram a concomitant phenomenon of the continuous nerve processes which take place in the brain, exactly as the electrocardiogram represents a concomitant phenomenon of the contractions of the individual segments of the heart.
~By Hans Berger ~
In order to change unwanted habits and actions, it is important to take the time to get to know yourself.
~By Darren L. Johnson ~
The gods behold all righteous actions.
~By Ovid ~
Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
~By Theodore Roosevelt ~
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.
~By Dorothy Day ~
One of the points about distractions is that everything that they do is destabilizing.
~By Bruce Sterling ~
The most decisive actions of life are most often unconsidered actions.
~By Andre Gide ~
Are hackers a threat? The degree of threat presented by any conduct, whether legal or illegal, depends on the actions and intent of the individual and the harm they cause.
~By Kevin Mitnick ~
In addition to a timeline, I have proposed that U.S. troops be removed from front line combat positions in Iraqi cities and towns, turning over daily security patrols, interactions with citizens, and any offensive security actions to the Iraqis themselves.
~By Peter DeFazio ~
I have long felt that it is readers and viewers of conservative media who could benefit from a more balanced discussion of what is at stake in our policy and the actions of our government.
~By Joe Wilson ~
Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is revealed by your actions.
~By Agatha Christie ~
Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
~By Miguel de Cervantes ~
We are distressed by the unilateral actions of those provinces that are clearly determined to redefine what our common faith was once.
~By Peter Akinola ~
Our actions seem to have their lucky and unlucky stars, to which a great part of that blame and that commendation is due which is given to the actions themselves.
~By Francois de La Rochefoucauld ~
I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body, we as audience must see ourselves, not the imitated behavior of everyday actions, not the phenomenon of nature, not exotic creatures from another planet, but something of the miracle that is a human being.
~By Martha Graham ~
Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth.
~By Evelyn Waugh ~
An employee's motivation is a direct result of the sum of interactions with his or her manager.
~By Bob Nelson ~
I had assumed that Bush's seemingly inflexible policy to support Sharon was for political reasons of his getting elected. But as to whether he really believes his actions are going to hasten the day of the final conflict, I do not know.
~By Huston Smith ~
I try to give both my heroes and villains an emotional dimensionality which provides the motivation for their actions.
~By Sidney Sheldon ~
The Inspector General issued six reviews and reports on actions taken based on provisions of the act. In those six reports, the IG found that not one violation of an individual's civil liberties - a total of zero - had taken place since the act was instituted.
~By Jo Bonner ~
On the one hand, there are individual actions such as throwing, pushing, touching, rubbing. It is these individual actions that give rise most of the time to abstraction from objects.
~By Jean Piaget ~
Iraq may get peace and stability through restoring it's sovereignty under participation of all Iraqi factions and sectarian groups, who must rebuild a new democratic, free and independent Iraq.
~By Ali A. Saleh ~
Therefore, I think that in the celebration of the 50 years of the present reign, there must be research on the changes that the country has undergone, and in the future, it could be used as a lesson for our future actions.
~By Bhumibol Adulyadej ~
On private transactions, I'll just go very quickly now, a major difference between the United States and Euroland is that in Europe banks are much more important in financial transactions than in the United States.
~By Robert C. Solomon ~
A tendency could not but arise to reconcile with Christian profession a good many modes of life, enjoyments, occupations, social actions and customs, from which the first Christians had recoiled.
~By Robert Rainy ~
Senior development specialists in the Treasury can be counted on one hand. America's government is not even aware of the gap between its commitments and action, because almost nobody in authority understands the actions that would be needed to meet the commitments.
~By Jeffrey Sachs ~
But the nature of my main work in chemistry can be better represented by more than 280 English publications, of which roughly 200 concern the theory of chemical reactions and related subjects.
~By Kenichi Fukui ~
Most of the images of reality on which we base our actions are really based on vicarious experience.
~By Albert Bandura ~
The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.
~By James Joyce ~
Actions lie louder than words.
~By Bob Wells ~
The individual is not accountable to society for his actions in so far as these concern the interests of no person but himself.
~By John Stuart Mill ~
Your political reputation affects how likely allies are to trust you, and what kind of deals they'll offer at the negotiating table. There's also some emotional response in there, so factions do bear grudges. Just like the real thing.
~By Mike Simpson ~
That's what it is that you rehearse - the making of music, not the playing of notes as abstractions.
~By Sarah Caldwell ~
Every dollar that we send in State Department aid or humanitarian aid that saves us from having to get involved with very expensive military actions is a good investment. And frankly, helping Israel fight terrorism in the Middle East is much cheaper than us fighting it here on our shores.
~By Anthony Weiner ~
Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone.
~By Baruch Spinoza ~
We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsible.
~By Allan Massie ~
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, as well as more recent attacks in Madrid, Spain, and London, England, showed in a very tragic way just how vulnerable many areas of the world are to these sorts of actions.
~By Jo Bonner ~
I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.
~By John Locke ~
Everything I did, all my actions, all of the problems I had I dedicate to God and to Chile, because I kept Chile from becoming Communist.
~By Augusto Pinochet ~
He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life.
~By Victor Hugo ~
Somewhere along the line, the actions of this government are the actions of me.
~By Sean Penn ~
When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp. The funny thing is that human rights activists and Mr. Bush can never be situated in the same group.
~By Shirin Ebadi ~
We should often blush for our very best actions, if the world did but see all the motives upon which they were done.
~By Francois de La Rochefoucauld ~
Unless we provide consequences for activities and actions that are wrong, we are not going to get any truth.
~By Dana Rohrabacher ~
That's so different in Hong Kong when I'm using my own mother language, I can treat the line in one thousand different ways, with many different reactions.
~By Chow Yun Fat ~
At the same time, new concepts and abstractions flow into the picture, taking up the task of describing the universe without reference to such time or space - abstractions for which our language lacks adequate terms.
~By Benjamin Whorf ~
The one indication that I got that I was doing the right job in Bosnia was that at different periods of time all the factions came down very hard on me.
~By John Pomfret ~
To choose art means to turn one's back on the world, or at least on certain of its distractions.
~By Melvin Maddocks ~
In all unmerciful actions, the worst of men pay this compliment at least to humanity, as to endeavour to wear as much of the appearance of it, as the case will well let them.
~By Laurence Sterne ~
Intentions count in your actions.
~By Abu Bakr ~
The secret of big and revolutionary actions also consists in discovering the tiny step that is simultaneously a strategic step, insofar as it entails additional steps in the direction of a better reality.
~By Gustav Heinemann ~
There can be no such thing, in law or in morality, as actions to an individual, but permitted to a mob.
~By Ayn Rand ~
Testifying has helped me understand that one individual's behavior and actions make a difference. That my actions are important to people other than myself.
~By Anita Hill ~
Unfortunately, actions taken by the Senate ensured that relief from the death tax would only be temporary and that it would come back to life at the full rate again in 2011.
~By Doc Hastings ~
Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain.
~By John Stuart Mill ~
We've been taught to believe that actions speak louder than words. But I think words speak pretty loud all of our lives; we carry these words in our head.
~By Marlo Thomas ~
Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved.
~By Arthur Erickson ~
All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
~By Aristotle ~
Should those whose actions lead to the death or injury of a child get a free pass?
~By Frank Lautenberg ~
With years of experience doing whatever it takes to get to the bottom of each story, I am looking forward to covering the stories in the human dimension and impart the passion and visceral reactions the audience seeks.
~By Geraldo Rivera ~
Concupiscence and force are the source of all our actions; concupiscence causes voluntary actions, force involuntary ones.
~By Blaise Pascal ~
I told him that my own opinion was that the time now and the method now to deal with Russia was to keep our mouths shut and let our actions speak for words.
~By Henry L. Stimson ~
So, to prepare for the role, I had to take music lessons, talk to wives who had husbands overseas, and carefully study the reactions and mannerisms of a friend who was expecting.
~By June Allyson ~
I had moments of my actions and words not reflecting who it is I am - if that defines a punk, then yes, absolutely.
~By Andre Agassi ~
We cannot lightly allow the perpetrator of a serious crime to go free simply because that person believed his actions were reasonable and necessary to prevent some perceived harm.
~By Sol Wachtler ~
Call him wise whose actions, words, and steps are all a clear because to a clear why.
~By Sara Teasdale ~
Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.
~By Charles Dickens ~
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