We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves. If what we are now has been the result of our own past actions, it certainly follows that whatever we wish to be in future can be produced by our present actions; so we have to know how to act.

Vivekananda, Swami

17.

When all is said the greatest action is to limit and isolate one's self.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

18.

Don't look back, just keep on walking.

19.

Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over.

Ross, Percy

20.

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

21.

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

Franklin, Benjamin

22.

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

23.

If you shoot for the stars and hit the moon, it's OK. But you've got to shoot for something. A lot of people don't even shoot.

Townsend, Robert

24.

Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

25.

If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed.

Viscott, David

26.

Heaven never helps the men who will not act.

Sophocles

27.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

Disraeli, Benjamin

28.

It's no good agreeing with a person who can't make up his mind.

29.

Act, don't react!

30.

You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.

Brown, Les

31.

The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology.

Auerbach, Red

32.

Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing.

Vinet

33.

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

James, William

34.

It's motive alone which gives character to the actions of men.

Bruyere, Jean De La

35.

No one will do it for you.

Stein, Ben

36.

But their intervention makes our acts to serve ever less merely the immediate claims of our instincts.

Einstein, Albert

37.

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

Aristotle

38.

Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.

Garibaldi, Giuseppe

39.

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.

Taylor, Russell C.

40.

The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.

Bronowski, Jacob

41.

It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.

Proverb, French

42.

I think there is something, more important than believing: Action! The world is full of dreamers, there aren't enough who will move ahead and begin to take concrete steps to actualize their vision.

Stone, W. Clement

43.

To sit back hoping that someday, some way, someone will make things right is to go on feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last --but eat you he will.

Reagan, Ronald

44.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

45.

When a man dies, what does not leave him? The voice of a dead man goes into fire, his breath into wind, his eyes into the sun, his mind into the moon, his hearing into the quarters of heaven, his body into the land cheerfully. earth, his spirit into space

Upanishads, Veda

46.

Never confuse motion with action.

Franklin, Benjamin

47.

So what do we do? Anything. Something. So long as we just don't sit there. If we screw it up, start over. Try something else. If we wait until we've satisfied all the uncertainties, it may be too late.

Iacocca, Lee

48.

A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.

Robbins, Anthony

49.

Let every man or woman here, if you never hear me again, remember this, that if you wish to be great at all, you must begin where you are and with what you are. He who would be great anywhere must first be great in his own Philadelphia.

Conwell, Russel H.

50.

He who limps is still walking.

Lec, Stanislaw J.