Fernando Pessoa Quotes on Action
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I fulfilled my duty against destiny. / Uselessly? No, for I fulfilled it.
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Faithful to the word given and the idea had. / All else is up to God!
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As we wash our body so we should wash destiny, change life as we change clothes.
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Some sensations are sleeps that take up all the extent of the mind like a fog, don't let us think, don't let us act, don't let us be clearly.
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The superiority of the dreamer is that dreaming is much more practical than living, and that the dreamer extracts from life a much vaster and varied pleasure than the action man. In better and more direct words, the dreamer is the real action man.
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I will be what I want. But I will have to want what I'll be. Success is in having success, not conditions for success.
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To act is to rest.
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Action men are the unvoluntary slaves of wise men.
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Sailing is necessary, living is not necessary.
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Every gesture is a revolutionary act.