Quotes About Action

On ACTION: "Stop talking;start DO-ing.

On SUCCESS: "Life Rewards the DO-ers and WOW-makers." (TM)

On GOALSETTING: "I don't enjoy talking about what I am GOING to DO. I prefer to let folks find out what I've DONE.

The best cure for sadness is doing something.

Being the one doing something is always so much easier than being the one waiting.

Getting out of bed is a good way to leave your troubles behind.

Men are linear creatures, led by their lusts. You only have to give them an excuse to act on what they already want to do.

We're staying for the moment. ut if you do anything i find the least bit suspicious, I'll kill you. Fair Warning?

he was reportedly aided by squatters dressed up as "white savages," who may in fact have been the true catalyst behind Jackson's controversial action. The Florida conflict had all the signs of a squatters' war. Soldiers reported that Seminole warriors only attacked "cracker houses," leaving those of British or northern settlers untouched.

Ours is an active faith. It is made alive and appealing only when our nouns turn into verbs.

Love is not a feeling; it is a commitment to act in the best interests of another.

every man must die. I do not think about it. It is what we do in life that matters.

I do not dwell on could-bes. I pray for the best and do my part to create a happy life.

Sometimes you just have to take the leap, and build your wings on the way down. —Kobi Yamada

Your future depends on many things, but mostly on you. —Frank Tyger

The pursuit of truth, as a form of political action, is inherently disruptive, anti-authoritarian, and dangerous to those content with the way things are.

And I ought to stop dreaming about it and start doing it. Right now.

As long as I live, when you need help, you will never need to beg anyone to notice. I won't just hang around thinking I ought to do something to help. I will act.

Fear isn't actually a bad thing. It's a primitive instinct that's your friend. It warms you to pay attention, because you're in danger. It tells you to do something, to act, to save yourself.

Power has her ways. She acts on people, and people act on her. When does power exist? Only in the moment it is exercised.

And they're angry, and they're afraid, and then things happen.

Les voies du pouvoir sont impénétrables. Il agit sur les gens et les gens agissent sur lui. Quand le pouvoir existe-t-il? Uniquement lorsqu'on en fait usage.

Pourquoi ont-ils fait ça, [...] ?" Et l'autre répond : "Parce qu'ils le pouvaient." Et c'est la seule réponse qui sera jamais.

It's not what I've done, Allie thinks to herself, it's what I'm going to do. And the voice says: It's what Eve's going to do.