Quotes About Action

Lincoln on Grant: "He makes things get. Wherever he is, he makes things move.

If you shoot at a king you must kill him.

True leadership is the orchestration of truth into action to shine Light into darkness.

Authentic leaders are often accused of being "controlling" by those who idly sit by and do nothing

There's a place for talking and criticism. But there's also a place to let our ACTIONS do the talking!

From her character in the HBO miniseries: "The art of politics is the art of applying the seat of the britches to the seat of the chair.

Good leadership isn't about what you say but what you do.

If I advance follow me! If I retreat kill me! If I die avenge me!

If I advance follow me! If I retreat cut me down! If I die avenge me!

Learning is defined as a change in behavior. You haven't learned a thing until you take action and use it.

Learning is not doing; it is reflecting on doing.

First you have to learn to do something, then you can go out and do it.

An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.

To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself: First, what could I do? Second, what could I read? And third, who could I ask?

We can learn to be whole by saying what we mean and doing what we say.

The brain is a muscle that can move the world.

Thought and learning are of small value unless translated into action.

We must learn to apply all that we know so that we can attract all that we want.

There can be no learning without action, and no action without learning

We learn to believe by believing. We learn to love by loving. The practice of acting on a certain thing, even (or especially) when feeling is absent, embodies the entire "how" of growth.

The best way of learning about anything is by doing.

For what one has to learn to do, we learn by doing.

Inaction saps the vigor of the mind.

To be a photographer, one must photograph. No amount of book learning, no checklist of seminars attended, can substitute for the simple act of making pictures.