Quotes About Action

Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success.

If Moses had operated through committees the Israelites never would have got across the Red Sea.

It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the stairs.

Weak people talk and do not act, strong people act and keep quiet.

I can not do everything, but I can do something. I must not fail to do the something that I can do.

Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.

Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.

There is always one more thing you can do to increase your odds of success.

Almost every successful person begins with two beliefs: the future can be better than the present, and I have the power to make it so.

Don't wait for your ship to come in, swim out and meet the bloody thing.

Success ... seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.

If I don't like something that's going on in my life, I change it. And I don't sit and complain about it for a year.

There are three types of baseball players: Those who make it happen, those who watch it happen and those who wonder what happens.

People can change anything they want to, and that means everything in the world.

I think there are things for all of us to do as long as we're here and we're healthy.

You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do.

To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself.

Success is achieved and maintained by those who try, and keep trying, for there is nothing to lose by trying and a great deal to gain if successful. By all means TRY! Do it NOW!!!

The difference between FEELING yourself in action, here and now, and visualizing yourself in action, as though you were on a motion-picture screen, is the difference between success and failure.

So often the difference between success and failure is belief. Belief leads to action and execution.

Write your own book instead of reading someone else's book about success

The key to success isn't just thinking about what we are doing but doing something about what we are thinking.

God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how.