Quotes About Action

Don't think OF your goals, think FROM them.

Cut your excuses in half and double your actions around your goals.

Set your goals and go out and do what you need to do to get it.

One of the greatest feelings in the world is knowing that we as individuals can make a difference. Ending hunger in America is a goal that is literally within our grasp.

What is the first step to take and how do you measure your progress? How far have you gone and how close are you to getting to your goals?

Purposeful action is thus the goal of all that is truly educative.

Start with a picture of your goal as already achieved in the future, and work back to the present. Imagine the steps that you would have taken to get from where you are now to where you want to be.

I am not arguing that we should never use legal reform as a tactic. Instead, I argue that it should not be a goal.

My dreams are worthless, my plans are dust, my goals are impossible. All are of no value unless they are followed by action.

It only takes a second to score a goal.

What good is an idea if it remains an idea? Try. Experiment. Iterate. Fail. Try again. Change the world.

A goal without a plan is a dream.

Our actions are all that separate our daydreams from our goals.

My goal is this: always to put myself in the place in which I am best able to serve, wherever my gifts and qualities find the best soil to grow, the widest field of action. There is no other goal.

If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it.

Too many people have a wonderful dream and just talk about it rather than do something about it.

Do something! Start something! As you make consistent efforts, you will begin to see your goals come into focus. You will discover your mission--the one only you can fulfill.

Drive thy business or it will drive thee.

Do something to move yourself toward your major goal every day.

With definite goals you release your own power, and things start happening.

If your goal is to produce firefighters and rescue workers, you have to produce people willing to enter burning buildings.

A wish has been defined as a 'goal with no energy behind it.' Hope is not a strategy.

The simple act of writing down a goal and making a written plan for its accomplishment moves you to the top 3 percent.

I truly believe that when a person makes a concrete decision and takes action towards a goal they've set, that the universe will step in and provide opportunities.