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Quotes About Action

In the arts, you simply cannot secure your bread and your freedom of action too. You cannot be a hostile critic of society and expect society to feed you regularly.
~ Katherine Anne Porter
That nonviolence which only an individual can use is not of much use in terms of society.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Omens don't influence the eradication of a evil from a society. it's all upto you when YOU want.
~ M.H. Rakib
....Because today people talk about their problems, not about solutions.
~ M.H. Rakib, The Cavalier
This is our Country, there is nobody else who is going to come from outside to defend us. We need to wake up and defend ourselves to make this Country a beautiful and better Country for all of us.
~ Peter Ombedha
No fundamental social change occurs merely because government acts. It's because civil society, the conscience of a country, begins to rise up and demand - demand - demand change.
~ Joe Biden
What is it to enjoy life? Sit at the beach? No. What it is is that you have to do something, you have be productive, make a contribution to the society, to the family, to yourself.
~ Frank Lowy
Do all you can to preach the gospel and if necessary use words!
~ Francis of Assisi
Expect great things from God, attempt great things for God.
~ William Carey
Obedience to God's will is the secret of spiritual knowledge and insight. It is not willingness to know, but willingness to DO (obey) God's will that brings certainty.
~ Eric Liddell
It's in that convergence of spiritual people becoming active and active people becoming spiritual that the hope of humanity now rests.
~ Van Jones
Active citizenship begins with an envisioning of the desired outcome and a conscious application of spiritual principles.
~ Dennis Kucinich
Our actions are like ships which we may watch set out to sea, and not know when or with what cargo they will return to port.
~ Iris Murdoch, The Bell
Only if you are joyful, you can be free from the fruit of action.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Whatever happens, take responsibility.
~ Tony Robbins
It is love alone that leads to right action. What brings order in the world is to love and let love do what it will.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
The honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action.
~ Aristotle
A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction.
~ Rita Mae Brown
The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
~ John Dewey
Karma moves in two directions. If we act virtuously, the seed we plant will result in happiness. If we act non-virtuously, suffering results.
~ Sakyong Mipham
I believe that worrying about the problems plaguing our planet without taking steps to confront them is absolutely irrelevant. The only thing that changes this world is taking action.
~ Jody Williams
For me, spiritual means love in action. So if you are working for love, then you are a spiritual person.
~ Patch Adams
When you are not pursuing your goal, you are literally committing spiritual suicide.
~ Les Brown
When you abandon making choices, you enter the vast world of excuses.
~ Wayne Dyer