#acts

I think you can be tough and aggressive with facts in a way that you cannot be tough and aggressive with emotional retorts. Most of the people that try to be tough on TV are really just being emotional and not factual. ↗

— John Sununu

#being #cannot #emotional #facts #factual

That's the penalty we have to pay for our acts of foolishness, someone else always suffers for them. ↗

— Alfred Sutro

#always #else #foolishness #our #pay

I don't meditate before I play or compose, but I see playing and composing as meditative acts. ↗

— Steve Swallow

#before #compose #composing #i #i see

The U.N. acts as the world's conscience, and over eighty-five percent of the work that is done by the United Nations is in the social, economic, educational and cultural fields. ↗

— Shirley Temple

#conscience #cultural #done #economic #educational

I might show facts as plain as day: but, since your eyes are blind, you'd say, 'Where? What?' and turn away. ↗

— Christina G. Rossetti

#blind #day #eyes #facts #i

The tyrant always talks as if he's preserving the best interests of his people when he actually acts to undermine them. ↗

— Ramman Kenoun

#actually #always #best #best interests #his

The metaphor of Exodus is one that has dogged the Jews from the outset. Their very success attracts resentment. ↗

— Jack Schwartz

#dogged #exodus #jews #metaphor #outset

We apply law to facts. We don't apply feelings to facts. ↗