action

101.

Act, if you like, but you do it at your peril. Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.

- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

102.

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.

- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

103.

Let us, if we must have great actions, make our own so. All action is of infinite elasticity, and the least admits of being inflated with celestial air, until it eclipses the sun and moon.

- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

104.

The ancestor of every action is thought.

- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

105.

There is a tendency for things to right themselves.

- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

106.

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.

- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

107.

We are always getting ready to live, but never living.

- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

108.

We are taught by great actions that the universe is the property of every individual in it.

- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

109.

No sooner said than done -- so acts your man of worth.

- Ennius, Quintus

110.

Everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.

- Evans, Richard L.

111.

Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth.

- Fichte, Johann G.

112.

No steam or gas ever drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.

- Fosdick, Harry Emerson

113.

You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving.

- Francis De Sales, St.

114.

Never confuse motion with action.

- Franklin, Benjamin

115.

Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.

- Franklin, Benjamin

116.

The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.

- Frieseke, Frederick (Carl)

117.

He is rich that is satisfied.

- Fuller, Thomas

118.

A man of action forced into a state of thought is unhappy until he can get out of it.

- Galsworthy, John

119.

Whatever you do may seem insignificant, but it is most important that you do it.

- Gandhi, Mahatma

120.

Action expresses priorities.

- Garfield, Charles A.