Quotes About Action

As Shakespeare says, if you're going to do a thing you might just as well pop right at it and get it over.

I could see exactly what must have happened. Insert a liberal dose of mixed spirits in a normally abstemious man, and he becomes a force. He does not stand around, twiddling his fingers and stammering. He acts. I

Ukridge drew the mackintosh which he wore indoors and out of doors in all weathers more closely around him. There was in the action something suggestive of a member of the Roman Senate about to denounce an enemy of the State. In just such a manner must Cicero have swished his toga as he took a deep breath preparatory to assailing Clodius.

The stoppered bottle does not care whose is the hand that removes its cork – all it wants is the chance to fizz:

Many men in Packy's position would have shrunk from diving in to the rescue, fully clad. Packy was one of them.

I think it was very informative, but a lot still needs to be done.

Y si no das más, tan sólo encuentra lo que hay en tus manos, piensa que dar amor nunca es en vano. Sigue adelante sin mirar atrás

What one does is what counts. Not what one had the intention of doing.

Action is the foundational key to all success.

In art intentions are not sufficient and, as we say in Spanish, love must be proved by deeds and not by reasons. What one does is what counts and not what one had the intention of doing.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

What one does is what counts and not what one had the intention of doing.

Ko hoce nadje nacin, ko nece nadje opravdanje.

En uno de los films de James Bond, El mañana nunca muere, el villano Elliot Carver le dice: "Ambos somos hombres de acción, señor Bond, pero su era se está acabando. Las palabras son las nuevas armas. Los satélites, la nueva artillería".

When there is little you can do, you do what you can.

God helps those who help themselves.' ... If God waits around to see if we can pull off miracles without him, then I conclude that God is playing games with us.

They spent days, nights, weeks and months talking, never accepting the fact that, good or bad, an idea only exists when someone tries to put it into practice

Do not do what you want, and then you may do what you like.

Heavenly Father, I will reason; I will will; I will act; but guide Thou my reason, will, and activity to the right thing that I should do.

Even he with the worst of karma who ceaselessly meditates on Me quickly loses the effects of his past bad actions. Becoming a high-souled being, he soon attains perennial peace. Know this for certain: the devotee who puts his trust in Me never perishes!

The yogi is greater than body-disciplining ascetics, greater even than the followers of the path of wisdom (jnana yoga), or of the path of action (karma yoga); be thou, O disciple Arjuna, a yogi!

Newton's Law of Motion is a law of maya: "To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction; the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed." Action and reaction are thus exactly equal. "To have a single force is impossible. There must be, and always is, a pair of forces equal and opposite.

Love's action. It isn't talk and it never has been.

Like everything else, love's not worth much without some action to back it up.