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Quotes About Action

One thing is sure. We have to do something. We have to do the best we know how at the moment... If it doesn't turn out right, we can modify it as we go along.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
No one can be guaranteed success without failures along the way. But one thing that guarantees failure is never taking action.
~ Unknown
Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
~ Barbara Corcoran
The only failure is not trying.
~ Robin Sharma
Things that are done, it is needless to speak about...things that are past, it is needless to blame.
~ Confucius
Failure is never quite so frightening as regret.
~ Sam Neill
When an action is once done, it is right or wrong for ever; no accidental failure of its good or evil fruits can possibly alter that.
~ William Kingdon Clifford
The incompetent quickly throws himself into another impressive enterprise in order to escape his responsibility from previous disaster.
~ George Chapman
Failure to me became not trying versus not succeeding
~ Sara Blakely
Failure is not attached to outcome, but in not trying. This way, it is about answering to yourself.
~ Sara Blakely
Don't permit fear of failure to prevent effort.
~ John Wooden
Heroism is about taking an action which represents a breakthrough, and then assuming full responsiblity for it, even if it's a failure.
~ Noa Ben Artzi-Pelossof
Youth, beauty, graceful action seldom fail: But common interest always will prevail; And pity never ceases to be shown To him who makes the people's wrongs his own.
~ John Dryden
Failure is less attributable to either insufficiency of means or impatience of labours than to a confused understanding of the thing actually to be done.
~ John Ruskin
It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and a plan of action.
~ Fidel Castro
It is not by telling people about ourselves that we demonstrate our Christianity. Words are cheap. It is by costly, self-denying Christian practice that we show the reality of our faith.
~ Jonathan Edwards
My faith is not identified by my title. My faith is identified by how I live. Wearing the uniform is not the same as playing the game.
~ Lecrae
Faith is not by wishful thinking, it is what takes root in the heart and shows in one's actions.
~ Sayyid Qutb
Faith does not answer to wishes but to working
~ David Oyedepo
If you act your faith, you may look foolish for five minutes; but if you don't act your faith, you may be foolish forever.
~ Chris Oyakhilome
It is not enough to say we are Christians. We must live the faith, not only with our words, but with our actions.
~ Pope Francis
Something happens when you feel ownership. You no longer act like a spectator or consumer, because you're an owner. Faith is at its best when it's that way too. It's best lived when it's owned.
~ Bob Goff
It is not enough to profess faith in the democratic process; we must do something about it.
~ Ella T. Grasso
What are you doing right now that requires faith?
~ Francis Chan