Actioned Quotes & Sayings

(That was when the sprint on vampirism had been proposed and unanimously actioned as an emergency spike.) — Charles Stross

I want those in what I call the regressive left who are reading this exchange to understand that the first stage in the empowerment of any minority community is the liberation of reformist voices within that community so that its members can take responsibility for themselves and overcome the first hurdle to genuine empowerment: the victimhood mentality. This is what the American civil rights movement achieved, by shifting the debate. Martin Luther King Jr. and other leaders took responsibility for their own communities and acted in a positive and empowering way, instead of constantly playing the victim card or rioting in the streets. Perpetuating this groupthink mind-set is both extremely dangerous and in fact disempowering. — Sam Harris

Girls: I never wanted them all. Just all the ones I wanted. — Edward Abbey

An intelligent politician will draw countless;
an enlightened politician will help countless. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I'm just a bleeping maniac in straight clothing. There's no reason to dress my monster up. — Glenn Frey

They crave attention though, they always saying show me som
but girl you aint the only one that's tryna be the only one — Drake

The police never saw a noun they didn't want to turn into a verb, so it quickly became "to action", as in you action me to undertake a Falcon assessment, I action a Falcon assessment, a Falcon assessment has been actioned and we all action in a yellow submarine, a yellow submarine, a yellow submarine.
This, to review a major inqurity is to review the list of "actions" and their consequences, in the hope that you'll spot something that thirty-odd highly trained and experienced detectives didn't. — Ben Aaronovitch

So, actions were still being actioned and me and Guleed were actioning them, and the wheels of justice ground on. Albeit in first gear. So — Ben Aaronovitch

a) not thinking about Nick and b) — Holly Smale

It's a good weapon, bolt actioned. It's really just a modern-day version of the basic Remington 700," said Steven. "Let's pay attention to see if it's outfitted with a suppressor or a muzzle brake. Both of those attachments reduce recoil by about half, which will affect our second shot if we miss on the first go-around. There — Bobby Akart

Your birthday gift to me is to place me in the middle of an art heist so that I can taser someone?" He nodded, smiling, looking very proud. "Thank you, Alex. I mean it. I ... I just love you so much. — Penny Reid

His timing might not be our timing, but it is always perfect. — Karen Witemeyer

After adolescence, if one's life is sufficiently interesting, the desire to tell oneself stories diminishes. — Gore Vidal