Quotes About Action

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.

Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.

I'm moving and not moving at all. I'm like the moon underneath the waves that ever go on rolling and rocking. It is not, "I am doing this," but rather, an inner realization that "this is happening through me," or "it is doing this for me." The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper execution of all physical action.

The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper execution of all physical action.

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done. Make at least one definite move daily toward you goal.

If you want to learn to swim jump into the water. On dry land no frame of mind is ever going to help you.

Action is a highroad to self-esteem.

if you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you will never get it done

I'm moving and not moving at all. I'm like the moon underneath the waves that ever go on rolling and rocking. It is not, "I am doing this," but rather, an inner realization that "this is happening through me," or "it is doing this for me." The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper execution of all physical action.

Proprio come per mantenere una buona salute a volte bisogna prendere una medicina sgradevole, così per poter fare le cose che ci piacciono spesso bisogna fare qualcosa che non ci piace.

Be a practical dreamer backed by action

Balance your thoughts with action.

Relaxation is a physical state, but it is controlled by the mental state. It is acquired by the conscious effort to control the thought as well as the action pattern. It takes perception, practice and willingness to train the mind into new habits of thinking and the body into new habits of action.

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.

Schools do need to measure, but they also need to move. Moving is more important than measuring. Accordingly

We need to resist the urge to do something, regardless of whether or not the proposed action is effective.

Getting an audience is hard. Sustaining an audience is hard. It demands a consistency of thought, of purpose, and of action over a long period of time.

A time comes when you need to stop waiting for the man you want to become and start being the man you want to be.

No, you can't tell people anything, you've got to show 'em.

If people are sick and hurting and lost, I guess it falls on everybody to address those problems in some fashion. Because injustice, and the price of that injustice, falls on everyone's heads.

If you travel for years in an integrated band, you see racism in action.

I see life for what it is now. That's why I know I must do this." He put the poison to his lips, and drank it down.