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

20.

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

21.

All rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full.

Bible

22.

You won't skid if you stay in a rut.

Hubbard, Kin

23.

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

Riley, Pat

24.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

Berger, Sally

25.

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

26.

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

27.

The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty. The activist is the man who cleans up the river.

Perot, H. Ross

28.

Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.

Whitehead, Alfred North

29.

Some people forget to plant in the spring, idle away the summer hours and then expect to reap in the fall.

30.

Leap, and the net will appear.

Cameron, Julie

31.

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

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

32.

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

Franklin, Benjamin

33.

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

Robbins, Anthony

34.

I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.

Schuller, Robert H.

35.

You will never win if you never begin.

Schuller, Robert H.

36.

I hear and I forget, I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

Proverb, Chinese

37.

One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.

Roger, John

38.

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

Mann, Horace

39.

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

40.

Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny.

Linall Jr. A. L.

41.

Be both the gardener and the rose.

42.

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

Croce, Benedetto

43.

A man of action forced into a state of thought is unhappy until he can get out of it.

Galsworthy, John

44.

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

45.

The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It's as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.

Bushnell, Nolan

46.

Let no one be deluded that a knowledge of the path can substitute for putting one foot in front of the other.

Richards, Mary Caroline

47.

You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving.

Francis De Sales, St.

48.

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

49.

Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.

Rowan, Carl

50.

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

Ross, Percy