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Quotes About Action

There's only two times in life, there's now and there's too late.
~ Anh Do
We forget that the accumulation of knowledge and the holding of convictions must finally result in the application of that knowledge and those convictions to life itself.
~ Jane Addams
There are two fatal errors that keep great projects from coming to life: 1. Not finishing 2. Not starting.
~ Unknown
Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.
~ Alfred Hitchcock
I'm trying to be myself more and more. The more confidence you have in yourself... the more you realize that this is you, and life isn't long. So get on with it!
~ Kylie Minogue
In life, people tend to wait for good things to come to them. And by waiting, they miss out.
~ Neil Strauss
Passion is the model of all my actions.
~ Philippe Petit
With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
If you want to make something happen in your life or career, well then you make and find the time. Simple as that.
~ Ashley Purdy
Small, deliberate actions inspired by your true desires create a life you love.
~ Danielle LaPorte
In real life, strategy is actually very straightforward. You pick a general direction and implement like hell.
~ Jack Welch
The law of life is that the mind should be at rest while the body engages in action.
~ Swami Parthasarathy
This is your life. You are responsible for it. You will not live forever. Don't wait.
~ Natalie Goldberg
When we postpone the harvest, the fruit rots, but when we postpone our problems, they keep on growing.
~ Paulo Coelho
That ... is how the world moves: Not like an arrow, but a boomerang.
~ Ralph Ellison
When in doubt, do something.
~ Harry Chapin
If you seem something that is true and do not act then you are wasting your life. And life is too precious. It is all that we have.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Every moment in life is an act of faith
~ Paulo Coelho
Call immediately. Time is running out. We both need to do something monstrous before we die.
~ Ralph Steadman
The greatest choice we have is to think before we act and then take action toward our life goals every day. Our problems result not only from our lack of action, but from our action without thought.
~ Denis Waitley
I think a lot of young people have incredible ideas and incredible insights, but sometimes they wait before they go give their life to something. What I did was just to start a little earlier.
~ Elizabeth Holmes
Nothing happens in a vacuum in life: every action has a series of consequences, and sometimes it takes a long time to fully understand the consequences of our actions.
~ Khaled Hosseini
I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an enervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain.
~ Arthur Rimbaud
But at the same time you can't assume that making a difference 20 years ago is going to allow you to sort of live on the laurels of those victories for the rest of your life
~ Angela Davis