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1 " Battles like that . . .” My voice lowered. “They look like they come down to one person or one action in one big, flashy moment, but they don’t. Major victories come in inches. Each action, each sacrifice, every small act of defiance adds up.. "
2 " Women united can create movements. We can empower entire generations. We can build peace one action at a time. Together we rise. The time is now. "
― Amy Leigh Mercree
3 " If everyone takes one action for peace every day, our future generations will be able to enjoy peace. "
― Debasish Mridha
4 " Prayer is one action where I lay aside my abilities to immerse myself wholly in God’s capabilities. And the liberation found in such an action is less about being engaged with God and more about being freed from myself. "
― Craig D. Lounsbrough
5 " Why couldn’t I find one action that would make the need to binge automatically disappear? Because there is no magic action to make that horrible prebinge feeling go away. The cool thing is that we are designed so that the feeling will pass through us on its own—in time. All we have to do is sit there and feel what is going on inside of us. We must experience the feelings. To help us deal with the feelings, we can call someone on our support team. We can also express the feelings by focusing on our breath or even hitting a pillow. The important thing to remember is that no matter how terrible, feelings do pass. It takes patience and trust—not food . . . "
― Jenni Schaefer , Life Without Ed: How One Woman Declared Independence from Her Eating Disorder and How You Can Too
6 " to read is to surrender oneself to an endless displacement of curiosity and desire from one sentence to another, from one action to another, from one level of a text to another. The text unveils itself before us, but never allows itself to be possessed; and instead of trying to possess it we should take pleasure in its teasing "
― David Lodge , Small World
7 " Human successes like human failures are composed of one action at a time and achieved by one person at a time. "