Quotes About Action

On one hand, I am very pessimistic, but on the other hand, if I didn't believe that speaking up would do something, I wouldn't have spoken.

If a scientist were to cut his ear off, no one would take it as evidence of a heightened sensibility.

Anyone who does not know how to make the most of his luck has no right to complain if it passes by him.

there's no such thing as luck. Nothing ever just happens to anybody. ... nothing can really happen to a person till he lets it happen.

Don't sit and wait - For the world on a plate - (It's not a stroke of luck or chance) - Just draw a bead on that sucker, and drive!

Intentions, good or bad, are not enough. There's luck or fate or something else that takes over.

Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

Bad luck is when opportunity is in parallel lines with your preparation and action.

Good luck is taking action on the intersection point of rising opportunity and your life preparation

We create our fate every day ... most of the ills we suffer from are directly traceable to our own behavior.

I don't know if that's a year's bad luck, or if that's how it works. But stealing a Christmas tree - that can't be a good thing, karma-wise.

The first step is to find out what you love - and don't be practical about it. The second step is to start doing what you love immediately, in any small way possible.

Want to improve your relationships? See love as a verb rather than as a feeling?

Things don't change in a marriage until the spouse who is taking responsibility for a problem that is not hers decides to say or do something about it.

The important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.

In places where marriage's core meaning has been altered through legal action, officials are beginning to target for punishment those believers and churches that refuse to adapt.

If I ever mary, it will be on a suddn impulse - as aman shoots himself

We cannot sleep peacefully while babies are dying of hunger and the elderly are without medical assistance

I broke two knuckles in my right hand when I gave Jean-Claude Van Damme an attitude adjustment. I got nothing except a medical bill.

Fools multiply when wise men are silent.

Revolutions are brought about by men, by men who think as men of action and act as men of thought.

I began revolution with 82 men. If I had to do it again, I do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and plan of action.

Even when opportunity knocks, a man still has to get up off his seat and open the door.

I exist not to be loved and admired, but to love and act. It is not the duty of those around me to love me. Rather, it is my duty to be concerned about the world, about man.