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

The absence and suppression of justice can only open the way for extremists to exploit such a condition to perpetrate acts of violence against innocents.
King Hussein I

The act of dying is one of the acts of life.
Marcus Aurelius

The acts of the human race on the world's stage have doubtless a coherent unity, but the meaning of the vast tragedy enacted will be visible only to the eye of God, until the end, which will reveal it perhaps to the last man.
Alfred de Vigny

The aggressive, unprovoked acts of violence against Israel by Hezbollah and Hamas are revealing. It is clear they don't want peace, but rather seek the ultimate destruction of Israel.
John Boehner

The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between the acts.
Buffalo Bill

The band would play on the night off for the local hotel bands and we'd back all the different acts. So I'd been advised by good friends of mine to come back to Hawaii. Oh, I loved Honolulu, playing at a place right on the beach at Waikiki!
Martin Denny

The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.
William Wordsworth

The child who acts unlovable is the child who most needs to be loved.
Cathy Rindner Tempelsman

The comedians all finished their acts with a song. They would get a certain amount of money from the song publishers and would use that money to pay the writers. None of them paid very much for their comedy material, but it all added up.
Denis Norden

The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war.
George W. Bush

The dog, on the other hand, has few or no ideas because his brain acts in coarse fashion and because there are few connections with each single process.
Edward Thorndike

The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.
Charles Kuralt

The first year with the success that we had and let me point out that the time frame changes depending on which decade you look at it. In the seventies acts were kind of expected to do an album a year. If you look at the Beatles they were doing three a year.
Gerry Beckley

The growing tide of anti-Semitism shocks the conscious of everyone who values freedom, and the ugly, hateful acts particularly stain the character of democracies where liberty and religious freedom are supposed to be respected.
Mike Ferguson

The one who will be found in trial capable of great acts of love is ever the one who is always doing considerate small ones.
Frederick William Robertson

The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest.
Thomas More

The ordinary man is involved in action, the hero acts. An immense difference.
Henry Miller

The photographs of Iraqi prisoners being subjected to degrading and humiliating treatment by their captors, and the reports of acts of sexual abuse, physical abuse, and other acts of maltreatment shock the conscience.
Ed Markey

The rate of interest acts as a link between income-value and capital-value.
Irving Fisher