Quotes About Action

All great and honorable actions are accompanied with great difficulties, and both must be enterprised and overcome with answerable courage.

Courage, my friends; 'tis not too late to build a better world.

To sit back and do nothing is to cooperate with the oppressor.

Courage doesn't mean we're not afraid anymore, it just means our actions aren't controlled by our doubts.

We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.

When in doubt, do the courageous thing.

Determination, energy, and courage appear spontaneously when we care deeply about something. We take risks that are unimaginable in any other context.

Without dreams, there can be no courage. And without courage, there can be no action.

Courage means being afraid to do something, but still doing it.

You become courageous by doing courageous acts...Courage is a habit.

The difference between a hero and a coward is one step sideways.

Dare to begin! He who postpones living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses.

Sometimes it takes more courage to get up and run than to stay. You either just do it or you don't. I got so scared the first day in combat I just decided to go along with it.

Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.

The brave may not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all.

Evil triumphs when good men do nothing.

Courage isn't just a matter of not being frightened, you know. It's being afraid and doing what you have to do anyway.

Courage isn't a feeling that you wait for. Courage is doing when you don't have courage. Courage is doing it scared.

We learn courageous action by going forward whenever fear urges us back.

Somebody, after all, had to make a start. What we wrote and said is also believed by many others. They just don't dare express themselves as we did.

It is brave to be involved. To be not fearful to be unresolved.

It's like you learn to swim by swimming. You learn courage by couraging.

It takes courage for people to listen to their own goodness and act on it.

Courage is about doing what you're afraid to do.