Quotes About Action

Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people.

You must become conscious of the unconscious behaviors you've been choosing to demonstrate that have led to the same experiences, and then you must make new choices, take new actions, and create new experiences.

mind is the brain in action),

Cambiar es pensar más allá de cómo nos sentimos. Cambiar es actuar trascendiendo los sentimientos usuales que hemos memorizado.

Remember in The Empire Strikes Back, when Yoda said to Luke Skywalker that there is no try, only do (or do not)? The same is true with the placebo response: There is no try; there's only allow.

How can I think, feel, and behave differently to produce the effect/result that I want?

When our behaviors match our intentions, when our actions are equal to our thoughts, when our minds and our bodies are working together, when our words and our deeds are aligned . . . there is an immense power behind any individual.

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Cuando nuestra conducta coincide con nuestras intenciones, cuando nuestras acciones están de acuerdo con nuestros pensamientos, cuando la mente y el cuerpo actúan juntos, cuando nuestras palabras son coherentes con nuestras acciones, detrás de nosotros hay un poder inmenso.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an action, but a habit. —Aristotle

What is truly interesting is not the fact that people have power, but how they use that power. Do they make their world better, stronger, gentler, more varied, more interesting, more humane?

You can map out a fight plan or a life plan, but when the action starts, it may not go the way you planned, and you're down to your reflexes - that means your [preparation:]. That's where your roadwork shows. If you cheated on that in the dark of the morning, well, you're going to get found out now, under the bright lights.

I believe in doing a job of work, not talking about it. I don't think a man has to go around shouting and play-acting to prove he is something. And a real man don't go around putting other guys down, trampling their feelings in the dirt, making out they're nothing

If you lack the courage to start, you have already finished.

The man who says it cannot be done should not disturb the one who is doing it.

Don't waste any time mourning—organize!

God loves man, we are told, but love must be proved by facts, not reasons. If you were in a boat and did not save a drowning man, you would burn in Hell for certain; yet God, in His wisdom, feels no need to use His power to save anyone from a single moment of suffering, and in spite of his inaction He is celebrated and revered.

If you're going to be mad, she heard her father say, then use it, and don't be used by it.

There are no unselfish acts. When people do something for someone else, it's always for their own personal psychological reasons.

Don't waste time mourning. Organize

Just think, if you had a gun" he said to her "This story might have a different ending.

Basically, it comes down do this: You can live life as a cripple or a coward. What happens now is up to you.

He felt that when his little men were painted well, they possessed a tension, a suggestion that they might, at any moment, begin to move on their own and charge the French line.

Little novels aren't leisurely, meandering journeys. They're drag races. You put the pedal to the floor and run your narrative right off the edge of the cliff.