action

241.

Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction.

- Picasso, Pablo

242.

Action is greater than writing. A good man is a nobler object of contemplation than a great author. There are but two things worth living for: to do what is worthy of being written; and to write what is worthy of being read; and the

- Pike, Albert

243.

We have all the light we need, we just need to put it in practice.

- Pilgrim, Peace

244.

Where there is a will, there is a way. If there is a chance in a million that you can do something, anything, to keep what you want from ending, do it. Pry the door open or, if need be, wedge your foot in that door and keep it open.

- Pine, Arthur

245.

A well begun is half ended.

- Plato

246.

When Demosthenes was asked what were the three most important aspects of oratory, he answered, Action, Action, Action.

- Plutarch

247.

The curse of me and my nation is that we always think things can be bettered by immediate action of some sort, any sort rather than no sort.

- Pound, Ezra

248.

Either move or be moved.

- Powell, Colin

249.

The chief condition on which, life, health and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its faculties, increases its energy, and attains the fulfillment of its destiny.

- Proudhon, Pierre Joseph

250.

Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down.

- Proverb

251.

Try and trust will move mountains.

- Proverb

252.

When deeds speak, words are nothing.

- Proverb, African

253.

After all is said and done, more is said than done.

- Proverb, American

254.

From small beginnings come great things.

- Proverb, American

255.

Some will, some don't, so what!

- Proverb, American

256.

Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.

- Proverb, Chinese

257.

I hear and I forget, I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

- Proverb, Chinese

258.

Talk doesn't cook rice.

- Proverb, Chinese

259.

Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself.

- Proverb, Chinese

260.

The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

- Proverb, Chinese