Motivational Quotes

Action

Do it now. Then it's done.

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Best Quotes about Action

1.

Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there.

Rogers, Will

2.

Dwell not on the past. Use it to illustrate a point, then leave it behind. Nothing really matters except what you do now in this instant of time. From this moment onwards you can be an entirely different person, filled with love and understanding, ready with an outstretched hand, uplifted and positive in every thought and deed.

Caddy, Eileen

3.

I will act as if what I do makes a difference.

James, William

4.

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

Picasso, Pablo

5.

What an elder sees sitting; the young can't see standing.

Proverb, Ibo

6.

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.

Canfield, Jack

7.

He who has no taste for order, will be often wrong in his judgment, and seldom considerate or conscientious in his actions.

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

8.

Solve it. Solve it quickly, solve it right or wrong. If you solve it wrong, it will come back and slap you in the face, and then you can solve it right. Lying dead in the water and doing nothing is a comfortable alternative because it is without risk, but it is an absolutely fatal way to manage a business.

Watson, Thomas J.

9.

Be both the gardener and the rose.

10.

In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

11.

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

12.

Being stuck is a position few of us like. We want something new but cannot let go of the old -- old ideas, beliefs, habits, even thoughts. We are out of contact with our own genius. Sometimes we know we are stuck; sometimes we don't. In both cases we have to DO something.

Teekens, Inga

13.

You will never win if you never begin.

Schuller, Robert H.

14.

The secret to success is to start from scratch and keep on scratching.

Green, Dennis

15.

You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.

Aikman, Leo

16.

Let your performance do the thinking.

Brown Jr., H. Jackson

17.

It's easy to work for somebody else; all you have to do is show up.

Warford, Rita

18.

He who strikes first, strikes twice.

Proverb, Mexican

19.

The road of life can only reveal itself as it is traveled; each turn in the road reveals a surprise. Man's future is hidden.

20.

When deeds speak, words are nothing.

Proverb, African

21.

If you stand still long enough, you'll get stuck

Hasselhoff, David

22.

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

Proverb, American

23.

You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough! You must take action.

Robbins, Anthony

24.

Human beings must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.

Eliot, George

25.

It's better to waste one's youth than to do nothing with it at all.

Courteline, Georges

26.

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

Proverb, Chinese

27.

One thought driven home is better than three left on base.

Liter, James

28.

Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.

Peale, Norman Vincent

29.

There is a tendency for things to right themselves.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

30.

No rules for success will work if you don't.

31.

I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; And because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.

Keller, Helen

32.

If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it won't happen.

Dimaggio, Joe

33.

You can't start at the top.

Levenson, Samuel

34.

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

Churchill, Winston

35.

We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue.

Cicero, Marcus T.

36.

It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.

Eliot, George

37.

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.

Batt, Al

38.

It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it.

Nin, Anais

39.

The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.

Sandburg, Carl

40.

Better to try something and fail than to try nothing and succeed.

41.

Take action in order to move toward your goals.

Brown, Les

42.

People sitting on top of the world, usually arrived there standing up.

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