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Quotes About Action

Just because we believe the gospel is a life-and-death matter doesn't mean we have to act as if we're dead.
~ Mike Yaconelli
there were moments in life when violence was necessary to save lives
~ Nicholas Sparks
It so often happens that somebody says 'change your life' and you repaint your car rather than re-wire the engine.
~ Pico Iyer
The biggest risk in life is not risking.
~ Robert Anthony
Waiting for my real life to start is no excuse to waste the life I have right now.
~ Susane Colasanti
Motion is the sign of life.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it.
~ Tom Robbins
Life is so short, it seems careless not to use it all.
~ Trevor McDonald
Man's life is entirely in his operations, which may all be classed under three heads: he thinks, he feels, and he acts -- these three modes of activity exhaust his powers.
~ William Batchelder Greene
Live in the active voice, rather than passive. Think more about what you happen than what is happening to you.
~ William DeWitt Hyde
Life shall be built in doing and suffering and creating.
~ William James
Man, whatever else he may be, is primarily a practical being, whose mind is given him to aid in adapting him to this world's life
~ William James
Thoughts are but dreams till their effects are tried.
~ William Shakespeare
The oldest habit in the world for resisting change is to complain that unless the remedy to the disease should be universally applied it should not be applied at all. But you must start somewhere.
~ Winston Churchill
It's a cliché - but true - that life is not a dress rehearsal. You get to do it once, so do it well.
~ Yanni
Whether you respond to life or react to life determines how far you're gonna go in life.
~ Zig Ziglar
In the game of life, before you get anything out, you must put something in!
~ Zig Ziglar
One who kill, own life will be shortened; One who harms, will be injured even more
~ Akkineni Nagarjuna
Most people aren't unsuccessful in life because they don't know what to do. They are unsuccessful because they don't DO what they know how to do. Knowledge is power IF...you use it.
~ Al Duncan
To have a better life we must keep choosing how we are living.
~ Albert Einstein
The time comes in life when we have read enough. It's time to stop reading. It's time to lay down the books and write.
~ Albert Einstein
Sometimes in your life you need a little bit of a push.
~ Alessandra Mastronardi
No, everyone has great ideas, but what makes a difference, especially online, or just in life, is actually doing it; getting that first version out there.
~ Alexis Ohanian
First decide what you got to do, then go out and do it. All we can do is to see each other through it.
~ Ani DiFranco