Quotes About Action

What one has to do usually can be done.

You have to 'be'' before you can 'do', and do before you can 'have'.

Go forward confidently, energetically attacking problems, expecting favorable outcomes.

While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity.

If you're going to take the attitude, I don't think it will work, you will never do anything.

Some people drift along like a cork on a river, feeling that they cannot do anything except drift, moment to moment. This is an attitude of mind. Everyone can be constructive even in tiny ways.

Be brave enough to do the loving thing.

What developed in my early days was the attitude to start attacking the thing I was scared of

Up to a certain point anxiety is good, for it promotes action. Beyond that point we freeze any fixed attitudes or rush about without thinking deeply from one decision to another.

A warrior takes responsibility for his acts, for the most trivial of acts. An average man acts out his thoughts, and never takes responsibility for what he does.

Any change in attitude changes the way one sees the world, and this in turn changes the way one acts.

A warrior can be injured but not offended. For a warrior there is nothing offensive about the acts of her fellow human beings, as long as she herself is acting in the proper mood.

The concept of multitasking evolved from the computer field to explain a microprocessor performing two jobs at one time. It turns out that microprocessors are mostly linear and so are really performing only one task at a time. Computers give the illusion of simultaneous action by jumping between competing activities in a complex and rapid-paced algorithm.

Don't make decisions out of fear. They never get yo anywhere you want to go.

What's ready? Was Steinback ready? Hemingway? Shakespeare? Dickens? Jane Austen? They just did it, didn't they?

You need to wake yourself up and take a grab at life. No one is going to hand it to you.

If you let life pass you by now, it won't ever come back. You don't get another chance.

Good and bad stuff happens to us every day. It's how you handle it, and what you do about it, that counts. You can't just let it break you. You have to keep fighting. And guilt and regrets get us nowhere.

Carpe diem. Seize the day. They had.

patient immediately, in case he might die later.

Hay que actuar, no dejarse aplastar por las circunstancias.

sake…. What are you doing? …

Carpe diem. It sounds like that's what you're

maybe sometimes it's riskier not to take a risk. Sometimes all you're guaranteeing is that things will stay the same.