Quotes About Action

Sabemos que nos conecta con el lugar donde queremos ir; pero ¿qué pasa si yo cruzo el puente y tú decides quedarte donde estás? ¿Los dos le daríamos uso al puente? No. Un puente solo es útil si lo cruzas. Y un puente que no se usa es un puente inútil.

La fe nunca implica falta de acción. La fe es un deporte participativo. Significa actuar conforme a la verdad que Dios dice. O como me oirás decir varias veces: La fe actúa como si algo fuera así aunque no lo sea, para que así sea solo porque Dios así lo dijo.

This is not a time for secret-agent Christians or covert Jesus operatives. We need kingdom men who will step up and change the world.

Faith is directly tied to an action done in response to a revealed truth.

Exodus 2:11–15).

There is a widespread sense that since 'they' will do what they want in any case—while feathering their own nests—why should 'we' waste time trying to influence the outcome of their actions.

En palabras de Sartre: «Ser libre no es hacer lo que uno quiere, sino en querer hacer lo que uno puede».

How am I going to live today to create the tomorrow I've committed to?

If you do what you have always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.

Read, whilst you arm you; arm you, whilst you read.

Our actions in this world, and our ability to rise above the limits of our own self-interest, live on far beyond us and play their humble part in shaping a world of spirituality and peace.

Though the urge to hurry was beginning to beat through my brain, I knew that was the one thing I couldn't do. Not of I wanted to save lives.

Solvitur Ambulando.

Become who you want to be while you can enjoy it. Don't put off doing the work of becoming who you want to be. Waiting will not make it easier, and time is short.

I gave chase, and he took a shot at me, so I did the only thing I could in the circumstances…. I stabbed him in the shoulder.

Bert swore, trousered his gun, and found a stub of pencil which he licked, then used to write down the car's number on his far-from-white cuff.

Phryne spent a blameless evening reading The Winter's Tale with Ruth, who was still convinced that Shakespeare could bear translation. 'Why does he take so long to say anything?' 'The Elizabethan stage had no scenes and only hand-props. His actors had to create the scene, as well as the action. Look how cleverly he has leafed the innocent conversation of the Queen and Polixenes with the King's own jealous thoughts. It works very well onstage, I promise. We

Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that will sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance. —Robert F Kennedy South Africa,

He knew that to allow those actions to go on unchecked could allow future generations to keep falling and there might never be any correction.

Remember, to know and not to do is really not to know.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. —MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. Mastering

You mean he's not afraid of me because I'm a woman? He ought to see Tomb Raider sometime. For all he knows, I could have a nuclear bomb under my dress and a hand grenade in each cup of my bra. I call it antifeminist!

He who thinks too long before taking the next step will spend his life standing on one leg.

Gideon mi lasciò, si alzò e si avvicinò a Mr Whitman. «Dovrò ammanettarlo» disse con un sospiro. «E poi bisogna fasciare la ferita del dottor White.» «Sì, e poi dobbiamo liberare gli altri dalla stanza del cronografo»aggiunsi. «Ma prima sarà meglio mettersi d'accordo sulla storia da raccontare.» «E prima ancora devo assolutamente baciarti» concluse Gideon abbracciandomi di nuovo.