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Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.
- Whittier, John Greenleaf
Action Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Action

1.
Every action we take, everything we do, is either a victory or defeat in the struggle to become what we want to be.
Byrhhe, Anne

2.
No one will do it for you.
Stein, Ben

3.
A well begun is half ended.
Plato

4.
He who strikes first, strikes twice.
Proverb, Mexican

5.
My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.
Kelland, Clarence Buddinton

6.
Those who are more adapted to the active life can prepare themselves for contemplation in the practice of the active life, while those who are more adapted to the contemplative life can take upon themselves the works of the active life so as to become yet more apt for contemplation.
Aquinas, St. Thomas

7.
Good things happen to those who hustle.
Noll, Chuck

8.
Talk doesn't cook rice.
Proverb, Chinese

9.
When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike you, do not wait until he has struck before you crush him.
Roosevelt, Franklin D.

10.
If you want to get along, go along.
Rayburn, Sam

11.
Unless a capacity for thinking be accompanied by a capacity for action, a superior mind exists in torture.
Croce, Benedetto

12.
Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat.
Saunders

13.
People say to me, You were a roaring success. How did you do it? I go back to what my parents taught me. Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make something happen.
Iacocca, Lee

14.
Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
Carlyle, Thomas

15.
Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring comes and the grass grows by itself.
Saying, Zen

16.
Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Edison, Thomas A.

17.
This body, full of faults, has yet one great quality: Whatever it encounters in this temporal life depends upon one's actions.
Nagarjuna, Siddha

18.
You can't plow a field by turning it over in your mind.

19.
The greatest potential for control tends to exist at the point where action takes place.
Allen, Loius A.

20.
All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure.
Sartre, Jean-Paul

21.
Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.
Rowan, Carl

22.
The reason why so little is done, is generally because so little is attempted.
Smiles, Samuel

23.
I have never heard anything about the resolutions of the apostles, but a good deal about their acts.
Mann, Horace

24.
Every action is either strong or weak, and when every action is strong we are successful.
Wattles, Wallace D.

25.
It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
Batt, Al

26.
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing perfectly.
Schuller, Robert H.

27.
Lead, follow, or get out of the way.
Turner, Ted

28.
We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
Aristotle

29.
Do something everyday for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test.
James, William

30.
He who considers too much will perform little.
Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

31.
We will act consistently with our view of who we truly are, whether that view is accurate or not.
Robbins, Anthony

32.
Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought.
Heine, Heinrich

33.
There's as much risk in doing nothing as in doing something.
Crow, Trammell

34.
If you want a trait, act as if you already have the trait.
James, William

35.
Only the actions of the just smell sweet and blossom in the dust.
Shirley, James

36.
Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
Garibaldi, Giuseppe

37.
Many are called but few get up.
Herford, Oliver

38.
Before you can do something you must first be something.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

39.
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

40.
Don't look back, just keep on walking.

41.
If you don't make things happen then things will happen to you.
Company, Lanes

42.
You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world.
Hazlitt, William

43.
Never confuse motion with action.
Franklin, Benjamin

44.
Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

45.
Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
Aurelius, Marcus

46.
Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our own deeds.
Cervantes, Miguel De

47.
Take action in order to move toward your goals.
Brown, Les

48.
No sooner said than done -- so acts your man of worth.
Ennius, Quintus

49.
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

50.
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


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