Suit the action to the word, the word to the action. — William Shakespeare

I'm going to make a film where not one word is really important. I'm going to make it all action. — Elia Kazan
But though cognition is not an element of mental action, nor even in any real sense of the word an aspect of it, the distinction of cognition and conation has if properly defined a definite value. — Samuel Alexander
However glorious an action in itself, it ought not to pass for great if it be not the effect of wisdom and intention. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them. — William Shakespeare
A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser. — William Shakespeare
Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known? — William Shakespeare