Quotes About Action

So, my credo consists of the pursuit and the act. One without the other is self-indulgence.

Ideas are easy. It's the execution of ideas that really separates the sheep from the goats.

If you're unhappy, change something.

To remain silent in the face of evil is itself a form of evil.

It's your time to live, don't mess it up.

We aren't to blame for our fears, but it is up to us to decide how we'll handle them. We are responsible for choosing ways that lead us toward making the most of this gift of life.

Some people are slow to do what they promise; you are slow to promise what you have already done.

Alea iacta est

Speed is the essence of war.

Opportunities multiply as they are seized.

The Incredible Woman raged through the skies, lassoed a planet, set it in orbit, rescued a starship, flattened a mountain, straightened a building, smiled at a child, caught a few thieves, all in one morning, and then, took a little time off to visit her psychiatrist, since she is at heart a really womanly woman and all she wants is a normal life.

He who gives when he is asked has waited too long.

it is said that whatever a man desires he wills, and whatever he wills he acts. Thus

Sometimes it just doesn't seem to matter that I know what I should be doing. I still do what I am gonna do.

Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.

We can't change the world overnight, Reesa. But we begin by changing the way we choose to live in it.

The people should never rise, without doing something to be remembered—something notable and striking.

To-morrow I will begin," thought Katy, as she dropped asleep that night. How often we all do so! And what a pity it is that when morning comes and to-morrow is to-day, we so frequently wake up feeling quite differently; careless or impatient, and not a bit inclined to do the fine things we planned overnight.

I will do it tomorrow. How often we all do so and what a pity it is that when morning comes and tomorrow is today we so frequently wake up feeling quite differently. Careless or impatient and not a bit inclined to do the fine things we planned to do overnight.

For Drake is no longer in his hammock, children, nor is Arthur somewhere sleeping, and you may not lie idly expecting the second coming of anybody now, because the world is yours and it is up to you.

Rugby is a different game. There is an interruption every two minutes also in American football. Our soccer is a moving game: play, play, play, move, move - you don't interrupt.

I know many sports fans that don't enjoy soccer. The argument is that there's no action, not enough of it.

I was always interested in social change but never actually did anything about it.

Social networking technology didn't really exist until 2004-2005. I had the idea to use this technology to bridge this gap between a general interest in addressing social issues and the practical action.