Quotes About Inaction

You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results.

razón de esta realidad frustrante y peligrosa es con frecuencia muy clara: nadie tiene el poder suficiente para hacer lo que se sabe que hay que hacer.

It is not what we do, but also what we do not do, for which we are accountable.

It is not only what we do, but also what we do not do, for which we are accountable.

It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.

Wise Child: Why don't you beat me then? Juniper: I can't be bothered.

5. Procrastination

We took modest steps, and then did nothing to strengthen them as time went on, even as the science increasingly indicated that we needed to. We went on faith that the market would do its "magic.

That day, so many wept. Young and old, friends and strangers, black and white, men and women wept. The angels wept. Jesus wept. Coach Gabe Lewis, though, with his eyes on the lilies, shed not a single tear.

We learned that indecision is a decision, that inaction has a cost all its own. Good commanders act and create opportunities. Great commanders ruthlessly exploit those opportunities

Like adults throughout history Jebel then just stood there unable to think of anything else to say.

Thus, we have here a great loop of impotence: The news elicits from you a variety of opinions about which you can do nothing except to offer them as more news, about which you can do nothing.

The problem with doing nothing is not knowing when you are finished.

It never occurred to Brown that a genocide comparable to Rwanda had taken place in Darfur in western Sudan in 2003, and the wired world had done nothing to stop it.

Only those who never moved a finger to acquire them should talk about money and power.

Harm could be wrought by inaction as much as action. And

Turgut, s?k?nt?l? oldu?u zamanlar sorulara cevap vermez, bu kartlardan birini uzat?rd?: Daha gelmedi Bir de kantine bak Bugün yeni f?kra yok Ben ne bileyim ulan (en çok kullan?lan kart)

We caused the problems: then we sat and watched as they grew into crises.

Then do this. The knowledge won't harm you if you decide not to use it. You need to do this. You've taken refuge too long in doing nothing at all.

Is this what all you refined gentlemen are like—wishing and pining and never acting?

I absentmindedly fantasize as I rest my chin in my hand. But in the end I can do nothing.

one ever seems to actually do anything but talk. Watching the bureaucracy, it is easy to understand how Hitler was able to walk over Europe while the West dithered.

world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.

The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing."   —Albert Einstein, Renown Scientist