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Quotes About Action

You're courageous enough to do something that in some part of your heart you see as cowardly.
~ J.D. Robb
There is no such thing in man's nature as a settled and full resolve either for good or evil, except at the very moment of execution. —NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
~ J.D. Robb
You get through a crisis by doing what needs to be done next.
~ J.D. Robb
Kindness isn't a job, Eve, it's a choice.
~ J.D. Robb
Whitney's giving a push on Russo. We'll
~ J.D. Robb
TITLES BY J. D. ROBB Naked in Death
~ J.D. Robb
she approached
~ J.D. Robb
times. She had them stand by, then took
~ J.D. Robb
Eve yanked out her communicator. "Peabody, get an E and B team to the Empire State Building, another to the Twin Towers, one more to the Statue of Liberty. You and McNab cover the Empire State, get Feeney down to the Towers.
~ J.D. Robb
By action, by omission of action, people sacrifice other people all the damn time.
~ J.D. Robb
we are all sorry when we are discovered. Then we are very sorry.It's not the question if we're sorry. The question is did we draw a lesson? The question is: what are we going to do now, when we're sorry?
~ J.M. Coetzee
The question is not, are we sorry? The question is, what lesson have we learned? The question is what are we going to do now that we are sorry?
~ J.M. Coetzee
También quiere que ella le diga qué hacer consigo mismo: si ha de seguir saliendo todas las mañanas a hacer el reparto y tumbarse por las tardes en la cama a descansar y escuchar la radio y (cada vez más a menudo) beber, y luego quedarse dormido y dormir el sueño de los muertos durante ocho, nueve o hasta diez horas; o bien si ha de salir al mundo y hacer algo del todo distinto.
~ J.M. Coetzee
But I say to myself, we are all sorry when we found out. Then we are very sorry. The question is not, are we sorry? The question is, what lesson have we learned? The question is, what are we going to do now that we are sorry?
~ J.M. Coetzee
La culpa y la salvación son abstracciones. Yo no actúo de acuerdo con meras abstracciones.
~ J.M. Coetzee
In a minute, in an hour, it will be too late; whatever is happening to her will be set in stone, will belong to the past. But now is not too late. Now he must do something
~ J.M. Coetzee
I would rather commit a sin of commission than a sin of omission, and the evangelical community is exactly the opposite. The evangelical community would rather not do something wrong and the price they're willing to pay for not doing something wrong is they're willing to fail to do something right; they're so afraid of making a mistake. Now the reason they're afraid of making a mistake is they're cowards and our community produces cowards.
~ J.P. Moreland
The proper thing to do is to admit that hell is real and to allow our feelings of discomfort to motivate us to action.
~ J.P. Moreland
Can you drive any faster? Tohr demanded. I got the pedal to the medal The angel looked back. And I don't care what I have to mow over
~ J.R. Ward
No offense-but until I see it, I'm not going to believe it. And that is why you will fail. Adrian cursed and hit the door. Great, you've got him channeling Yoda again. Can we get moving before he levitates my fucking bike?
~ J.R. Ward
good call. A second drag and your next stop's the wastepaper basket - and not to toss your kleenex, true.
~ J.R. Ward
Life is about doing what is necessary, and you did.
~ J.R. Ward
Time to the face the music
~ J.R. Ward
Wrath pulled the trigger on the brotherhood...
~ J.R. Ward