Motivational Quotes

Action

The only way to start is to start.

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Best Quotes about Action

Action makes more fortune than caution.

Clapiers, Luc De

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

Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what. Get started now. With each step you take, you will grow stronger and stronger, more and more skilled, more and more self-confident and more and more successful.

Hansen, Mark Victor

Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia.

Carrel, Alexis

Let us be tried by our actions.

Motto

In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.

Robbins, Anthony

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.

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

Bowkett, Chris

That spot of earth has special charms for me, in which a limited income produces happiness, and moderate wealth abundance.

Martial, Marcus Valerius

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The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving.

Quarles, Francis

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

Sandburg, Carl

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No one will do it for you.

Stein, Ben

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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

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

Warford, Rita

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Two-thirds of promotion is motion

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

Holtz, Lou

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Allow motion to equal emotion.

Hubbard, Elbert

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Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.

Pauling, Linus

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All the reputedly powerful reactionaries are merely paper tigers. The reason is that they are divorced from the people. Look! Was not Hitler a paper tiger? Was Hitler not overthrown? U.S. imperialism has not yet been overthrown and it has the atomic bomb. I believe it also will be overthrown. It, too, is a paper tiger.

Zedong, Mao

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

James, William

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The discipline of writing something down is the first step toward making it happen.

Iacocca, Lee

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Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.

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'Tis God gives skill, but not without men's hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivarius's violins without Antonio.

Eliot, George

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The ancestor of every action is thought.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Begin where you are; work where you are; the hour which you are now wasting, dreaming of some far off success may be crowded with grand possibilities.

Marden, Orison Swett

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One may walk over the highest mountain one step at a time.

Wanamaker, John

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What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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My friend, why have you drifted so far away? All motion is relative, maybe it is you who have moved away by standing still.

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One mustn't allow acting to be like stockbroker -- you must not take it just as a means of earning a living, to go down every day to do a job of work. The big thing is to combine punctuality, efficiency, good nature, obedience, intelligence, and concentration with an unawareness of what is going to happen next, thus keeping yourself available for excitement.

Gielgud, John

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Our deeds disguise us. People need endless time to try on their deeds, until each knows the proper deeds for him to do. But every day, every hour, rushes by. There is no time.

Long, Haniel

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

Heine, Heinrich

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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

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Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny.

Linall Jr. A. L.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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

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

Liter, James

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

Evans, Richard L.

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A man who waits to believe in action before acting is anything you like, but he's not a man of action.. You must act as you breathe.

Clemenceau, Georges

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A reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

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Narrative is linear, but action has breadth and depth as well as height and is solid.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Kelland, Clarence Buddinton

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Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.

Garibaldi, Giuseppe

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Then indecision brings its own delays, And days are lost lamenting o'er lost days. Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute; What you can do, or dream you can, begin it.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.

Graffiti

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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

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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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You prove your worth with your actions, not with your mouth.

Riley, Pat

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

Croce, Benedetto

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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.