Quotes About Action

I think fearless is having fears but jumping anyway.

Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.

If my life was an action movie, my boss would be the spy trying to sabotage my mission, and my mission would be going on Facebook.

Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week.

Our dear Lord said we should pray always. Everything we are doing should be either a prayer in itself or can be made into a prayer. Any action that is not in itself wrong can be done in union with God and His divine will.

The secret of happiness is something to do.

"The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won't. It's whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere."

Leadership is a responsibility to do more, not an excuse to do less.

Do what you fear and fear disappears.

A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. He does not set out to be a leader, but becomes one by the equality of his actions and the integrity of his intent.

Lead me, follow me, or get the hell out of my way.

Don't find fault. Find a remedy.

Act or do not act, but do not hedge.

Leadership is a choice you make, not a place you sit.

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.

If you let your learning lead to knowledge, you become a fool. If you let your learning lead to action, you become wealthy.

The goal of all learning is action, not knowledge.

The minute we stop learning, we begin death, the process of dying. We learn from each other with every action we perform. We are teaching goodness or evil every time we step out of the house and into the street.

Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward.

The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.

"Failure is not the worst thing in the world. The very worst is not to try."

I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples.

Life was always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act.