Homer on action
Homer103 quotes“Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.”
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Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.
HomerHomer No one can hurry me down to Hades before my time, but if a man’s hour is come, be he brave or be he coward, there is no escape for him when he has once been born.
HomerHomer Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.
HomerHomer A guest never forgets the host who has treated him kindly.
HomerHomer Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen worse sights than this.
HomerHomer Trying is the first step toward failure.
HomerHomer To speak his thoughts is every freeman’s right, in peace and war, in council and in fight.
HomerHomer To speak his thoughts is every freeman’s right, in peace and war, in council and in fight.
HomerHomer The force of union conquers all.
HomerHomer There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
HomerHomer It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.
HomerHomer Fate is the same for the man who holds back, the same if he fights hard.
HomerHomer You ought not to practice childish ways, since you are no longer that age.
HomerHomer Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism.
HomerHomer In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!
HomerHomer The roaring seas and many a dark range of mountains lie between us.
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Besides entertainment and action, I want to educate. You know, as a producer or director, we do have a responsibility to society.
Jackie ChanJackie Chan The most practical way to change who you are is to change what you do.
James ClearJames Clear Aliveness doesn’t happen in silence. Aliveness doesn’t happen in repression. Aliveness happens in action.
Brendon BurchardBrendon Burchard The truth is – I found myself doing these huge action-adventure movies, and um, and which are cool man. And I really love doing them. And thankfully I haven’t had too much dialogue, because if I had I would have really made a mess of it. You know what I mean?
Orlando BloomOrlando Bloom Almost every problem people face in their careers and other aspects of their lives – such as failed diets, marriages, and financial problems – are all the result of not taking enough action.
Grant CardoneGrant Cardone Prayer is the deliberate and persevering action of the soul. It is true and enduring, and full of grace. Prayer fastens the soul to God and makes it one with God’s will.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich The words I speak, the things I do, let them be only, all for you.
Abby AugustineAbby Augustine The critic hates most that which he would have done himself if he had had the guts.
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