Quotes About Action

the purifying action of Conscience upsets the legal order.

Cuando la ciencia todavía soñaba, la poesía ya actuaba

Así como los hombres cansados exigen reposo, los hechos consumados exigen garantías.

Sometimes you have to do everything right and follow the rules. You have to wait until all your ducks are in a row before you make a move. And other times... like now... you have to say 'what the hell' and go for it.

One thing I can tell you for sure is this: we only regret what we don't do in life.

It's never good to sit around and wait for someone or something to change your life. That's why women like Gloria Steinem are burning their bras and marching on Washington.

There's nothing wrong with being scared. It happens to all of us. What's wrong is if we don't try things because we are afraid. We can't hide away from the things that scare us.

There's no substitute for talking to the people you love. Thinking about them, dreaming about them, wishing things were different Ã¢â'¬Â¦ all of these are the beginning. But someone has to make the first move. I

Vianne didn't hesitate. She knew now that no one could be neutral—not anymore—and as afraid as she was of risking Sophie's life, she was suddenly more afraid of letting her daughter grow up in a world where good people did nothing to stop evil, where a good woman could turn her back on a friend in need.

Of course. But how can I let her believe it's all right to do nothing in times such as these?

It wasn't the fear that mattered in life. It was the choices made when you were afraid. You were brave because of fear, not in spite of it.

Take it from me, Father. Life is over quickly, and you only regret what you didn't do.

It's not intentions that matter. It's actions. My drill instructor used to say that all the time. We are what we do and say, not what we intend to. I

She knew now that no one could be neutral - not anymore - and as afraid as she was of risking Sophie's life, she was suddenly more afraid of letting her daughter grow up in a world where good people did nothing to stop evil, where a good woman could turn her back on a friend in need.

It wasn't the fear that mattered in life. It was the choices made when you were afraid. You were brave because of your fear, not in spite of it. "Yes.

my tongue." "Do more

it's better to be bold than meek.If you jump off a cliff at least you'll fly before you fall

It wasn't the fear that mattered in life. It was the choices made when you were afraid.

wasn't the fear that mattered in life. It was the choices made when you were afraid. You

This is hardly a time for gentler pursuits.

Tante Isabelle says it's better to be bold than meek. She says if you jump off a cliff at least you'll fly before you fall.

top. I should make you get us another one. But it took only moments

Well, I won't get help standing here wishing life were different.

She knew now that no one could be neutral—not anymore—and as afraid as she was of risking Sophie's life, she was suddenly more afraid of letting her daughter grow up in a world where good people did nothing to stop evil, where a good woman could turn her back on a friend in need.