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Quotes About Action

It's too sad to live eating theories. The best thing is to transmute wisdom into love.
~ Samael Aun Weor
And tell him it's quite true that the best of the philosophers are of no use to their fellows; but that he should blame, not the philosophers, but those who fail to make use of them.
~ Plato
Look no farther than your hand, Make a choice and take a stand.
~ Shannon Hale, Princess Academy
Please, put aside all excuses and ask yourself, "What should I be doing?" Yes, you alone can make a difference. The question is, will you?
~ Charles R. Swindoll
Let us be well persuaded that everyone of us possesses happiness in proportion to his virtue and wisdom, and according as he acts in obedience to their suggestion.
~ Aristotle
Great wisdom not applied to action and behavior is meaningless data.
~ Peter Drucker
Don't make excuses. Make commitments and stick to them.
~ Germany Kent
It is very important that we look at what we CAN do, rather than what is impossible to do.
~ Hazel Hawke
Focus on what you can do rather than stress about what you have no control over.
~ Catherine DeVrye
The highest duty and the highest proof of wisdom - that deed and word should be in accord.
~ Seneca the Younger
He who hesitates is sometimes wise.
~ Malcolm Forbes
Money comes to those who act intelligently, and God to those who hunger for his grace
~ Radhe Maa
I don't think of compassion as sympathy but rather as empathy. An understanding of how people are feeling, which often translates into action.
~ Hazel Hawke
Is it not better to fail after asking advice than to risk acting on our own?
~ Vincent de Paul
The opportunity of a lifetime must be grasped within the lifetime of that opportunity.
~ Catherine DeVrye
The law of attraction is feeble without the law of action.
~ Catherine DeVrye
I cannot think of the results of your labors without shame at the little we do.
~ Vincent de Paul
What is all your studying worth, all your learning, all your knowledge, if it doesn't lead to wisdom? And what's wisdom but knowing what is right, and what is the right thing to do?
~ Iain Banks
The first step to wisdom is to be sure one says and does what one believes.
~ Pam Brown
We have the time, we have the knowledge, and we have the wisdom to move out into the world with love and power.
~ Louise Hay
When you give something to a man and expect nothing — do not even expect the man to be grateful — his ingratitude will not tell upon you, because you never expected anything, never thought you had any right to anything in the way of a return. You gave him what he deserved; his own Karma got it for him; your Karma made you the carrier thereof.
~ Swami Vivekananda
the man who is pure, and who dares, does all things.
~ Swami Vivekananda
That which the ignorant do with desire for results and gain, let the wise do without any attachment and without any desire for results and gain.
~ Swami Vivekananda
but what they do without knowing it, do knowingly.
~ Swami Vivekananda