Quotes About Action

Buster admired the skill, loved any action that seemed to be purely muscle memory, disconnected from the brain, which was something he could hardly fathom. His brain always interrupted the actions of his body, interjecting questions and concerns.

I have come to know sorrow's not noun but verb, something that, unlike living, by doing right you do less of.

A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.

The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.

To change the world, you need to get out of your temples and do some useful work

Are some women and children going to die? Yeah. But it's doing the right thing. You got money, you sit around talking about peace. People who don't have money need some help.

By mid-April, Zúñiga's warnings were growing shrill. He told the king that the English planned to quickly establish a presence so large that by the time "they open their eyes in Spain" it will be too late to take action. "Your Majesty will appreciate how important this is to your royal interests, and so I hope [you] will quickly command the extirpation of these insolents.

You have the ability to make small, intentional choices that lead to big change!

You can't spend the rest of your life tiptoeing around to try and avert disaster. It won't work. You'll just end up missing the life you have.

Never underestimate the power of the out-on-a-limb gesture.

The mistakes don't matter. It's what you do when you mess up that does.

She quoted First Lady Eleanor Franklin: "Do at least one thing each day that scares you.

Of course, society, too, changes and develops in accordance with a certain law, not by man's own will. But the action of law in society is fundamentally different from that of the law of nature.

If I don't feel confident about my body, I'm not going to sit at home and feel sorry for myself and not do something about it. It's all about taking action and not being lazy. So you do the work, whether it's fitness or whatever. It's about getting up, motivating yourself and just doing it.

Paul admonished people to not only hear the Word, but to do the Word. I now say: "Do not simply do the Word—be the Word.

We need to stop the little girl," said Richard "pass me that shotgun.

The greatest sin you can commit against your own life is to know what you want and not to act.

Beauty is power and elegance, right action, form fitting function, intelligence, and reasonability. And very often expressed in curves.

If there was a beehive to be poked with a stick, McDonald wasn't going to stand around eating store-bought honey.

What happens next is not to be known, but if we die, we die having chosen our deeds, and that is right and good.

If you're gonna fret, fret over something you can change. Then stop fretting and do something about it.

You should draw not what the thing looks like, not even what it is, but what it is doing…Gesture has no precise edges, no forms. The forms are in the act of changing. Gesture is movement in space.

Thinking about something and not going for it is like swimming without moving

Without peace and without the overwhelming majority of people that believe in peace defending it, working for it, believing in it, security can never really be a reality.