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Take the first step, and your mind will mobilize all its forces to your aid. But the first essential is that you begin. Once the battle is startled, all that is within and without you will come to your assistance.
- Collier, Robert
Action Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Action

1.
Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action for all eternity.
Lavater, Johann Kaspar

2.
I hear and I forget, I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Proverb, Chinese

3.
Between eighteen and twenty, life is like an exchange where one buys stocks, not with money, but with actions. Most men buy nothing.
Malraux, Andre

4.
In this country men seem to live for action as long as they can and sink into apathy when they retire.
Adams, Charles Francis

5.
As our case is new, we must think and act anew.
Lincoln, Abraham

6.
Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Edison, Thomas A.

7.
Let your hook always be cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will be a fish.
Ovid

8.
If your sword's too short, add to its length by taking one step forward.

9.
The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.
Hill, Napoleon

10.
Oh, I'm not going to do anything to them. The thought that I might will be enough to keep them going.
Bowkett, Chris

11.
Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny.
Linall Jr. A. L.

12.
If you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
Maharshi, Ramana

13.
Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
Hubbard, Elbert

14.
Leap, and the net will appear.
Cameron, Julie

15.
Like other revolutionaries I can thank God for the reactionaries. They clarify the issue.
Collingwood, Robin G.

16.
Anything you do can get you fired; this includes doing nothing.

17.
Act, don't react!

18.
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

19.
Don't wait for your ship to come in, swim out to it.

20.
The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.
Schwarzkopf, Norman

21.
Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
Garibaldi, Giuseppe

22.
In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.
Schopenhauer, Arthur

23.
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.

24.
You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world.
Hazlitt, William

25.
Act quickly, think slowly.
Proverb, Greek

26.
Talk doesn't cook rice.
Proverb, Chinese

27.
What an elder sees sitting; the young can't see standing.
Proverb, Ibo

28.
The end of man is action, and not thought, though it be of the noblest.
Carlyle, Thomas

29.
You can never get enough of the things you don't need, because the things you don't need can never satisfy.
Ashton, Marvin J.

30.
Try and trust will move mountains.
Proverb

31.
It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
Batt, Al

32.
Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.
Whitehead, Alfred North

33.
Most people of action are inclined to fatalism and most of thought believe in providence.
Balzac, Honore De

34.
Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand -- and melting like a snowflake.
Ray, Marie Beyon

35.
Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means to achieve great ends.
Gaulle, Charles De

36.
He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.
Nietzsche, Friedrich

37.
He is rich that is satisfied.
Fuller, Thomas

38.
Doing nothing is the most tiresome job in the world because you cannot quit and rest.

39.
Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
Carlyle, Thomas

40.
Those old faces, in Pasadena, California, and Tucson, Arizona, and Dallas, crumpling in hatred and fear at the mention of the United Nations or those liberals in government who constitute for them the fifth column of communism, yearn for an America that is as far from the society of the present as is the extended family system in village India.
Segal, Ronald

41.
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what people say. I just watch what they do.
Carnegie, Andrew

42.
All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure.
Sartre, Jean-Paul

43.
It isn't sufficient just to want -- you've got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want.
Rosen, Richard D.

44.
Act like you expect to get into the end zone.
Paterno, Joe

45.
If you start soon enough, you won't have to run to catch up.

46.
It is not whether your words or actions are tough or gentle; it is the spirit behind your actions and words that announces your inner state.
Ching Ning Chu

47.
You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
Gerstner, Lou

48.
Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.
Schmidt, Helmut

49.
Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
James, William

50.
It was prettily devised of Aesop, The fly sat on the axle tree of the chariot wheel and said,what dust do I raise!
Bacon, Francis


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