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  1. A Man of Action

    A Man of Action is the second episode of the seventh British comedy series Dad's Army that was originally transmitted on Friday 22 November 1974.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of a man of action in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of a man of action in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of a man of action in a Sentence

  1. John Stemberger:

    I can’t speculate on his mental processes and what he decides to speak on, i’m concerned not with words but with action and he is a man of action.

  2. Georges Clémenceau:

    When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.

  3. Jawaharlal Nehru:

    A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.

  4. Charles de Gaulle:

    The perfection preached in the Gospels never yet built up an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be forgiven him, indeed, they will be regarded as high qualities, if he can make of them the means to achieve great ends.

  5. Georges Clémenceau:

    A man who waits to believe in action before acting is anything you like, but hes not a man of action. It is as if a tennis player before returning a ball stopped to think about his views of the physical and mental advantages of tennis. You must act as you breathe.

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