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Quotes About Action

Pray as if it's up to God, work as if it's up to you.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Acting is doing. The more you do, the more you learn. Work begets work.
~ Sarah Paulson
Rise up, you suckers, and go out and do the work of Jesus!
~ Tony Campolo
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.
~ Kim Edwards
There are no scores for good intention, it either happened or it didn't. Get to work.
~ Maria Kang
As we respond with caring and vision to all work, we develop our capacity to respond fully to all of life. Every action generates positive energy which can be shared with others.
~ Tarthang Tulku
Work finally begins when the fear of doing nothing exceeds the fear of doing it badly.
~ Alain de Botton
If we do not work for individual transformation, talking about world peace is just entertainment.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
You've got to make haste while it's still light of day. My godmother used to say, I don't want to rust out, I just want to work out. If you stand still long enough, people will throw dirt on you.
~ Ben Vereen
As long as the working-people fold hands and pray the gods in Washington to give them work, so long they will not get it.
~ Voltairine de Cleyre
A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
~ Sophocles
Dreams don't work unless you do
~ John C. Maxwell
The golden rule is work fast. As for framing, composition, focus-this is no time to start asking yourself questions: you just have to trust your intuition and the sharpness of your reflexes.
~ Jacques-Henri Lartigue
Choose action, not rest. Choose the good in life in all things, and choose the opportunity as well as the chance to work when springtime smiles on your face.
~ Jim Rohn
The best preparation for work is not thinking about work, talking about work, or studying for work: it is work.
~ William Weld
Peace is not passive, it is active. Peace is not appeasement, it is strength. Peace does not 'happen,' it requires work.
~ Hubert H. Humphrey
We cannot take for granted that the future will be better, and that means we need to work to create it today.
~ Peter Thiel
Do not put off today's work for tomorrow.
~ Umar
The best antidote to worry, I have always believed, is work and more work.
~ Helena Rubinstein
Take off your bedroom slippers, put on your marching shoes. Shake it off. Stop complaining, stop grumbling, stop crying. We are going to press on. We've got work to do.
~ Barack Obama
Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That's just hot air.
~ Beatrice Wood
Your work is to go forth into this physical environment looking for things that are a vibrational match to joy, connecting to Source Energy, and then following with the inspired action.
~ Esther Hicks
The foundation is in place, and now we have to get to work.
~ David Luiz
Nonviolence is fine as long as it works.
~ Malcolm X