Quotes About Action

These three ways correspond in our tradition to the main aspects of religious existence: worship, learning, and action. The three are one, and we must go all three ways to reach the one destination. For this is what Israel discovered: the God of nature is the God of history, and the way to know Him is to do His will. To

The prophetic word creates, shapes, changes, builds, and destroys (see Jeremiah 1:10).

one should always do the good, even though it is not done for its own sake.

Rabbi Tarfon said: "You are not called upon to complete the task, yet you are not free to evade it." Whatever we do is only a partial fulfillment; the rest is completed by God.

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

Congressmen who willfully take action during wartime that damages morale and undermine the military are saboteurs and should be arrested, exiled, or hung

if you want your name to be remembered after your death either do something worth writing or write some thing worth reading

To sin by silence when they should protest, makes cowards of men.

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

The only way to predict the future is to create it.

He who does something at the head of one Regiment, will eclipse him who does nothing at the head of a hundred.

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

Leave nothing for tomorrow which can be done today.

The world turns on our every action, and our every omission, whether we know it or not.

guilt leads to righteous action, but rarely is it the right action.

We had moved in a single November night from ideology to politics—from what you _want_ to what you do—with the usual disappointing results.

He and his supporters never doubted that if only Britain were to act, it could force Leopold to mend his ways or could wrest the Congo entirely from his grasp.

Mrs. Leene says I should think about people in the present tense. "It forces you to take responsibility for them," she says.

Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy. Only in this way can the eager and skillful fighter pilot display his ability. Tie him to a narrow and confined task, rob him of his initiative, and you take away from him the best and most valuable qualities he posses: aggressive spirit, joy of action, and the passion of the hunter.

Fear is coursing through her, but fear is a liberation too. Fear releases power and is the precursor to action.

Fire became an enemy only if you couldn't move.

Un plan prost executat la timp este mai bun decât un plan genial pus în practic? prea târziu.

When approximately 80% of the environmental impact is predetermined at the concept and design stage there is clearly action to take. As Kate Krebbs, executive director of the National Recycling Coalition (NRC) in the USA says, "Waste is a design flaw.

Having a purpose is the little secret of the nonpretties. Something to do always beats something to look at.