Quotes About Action

Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For indeed that's all who ever have.

She wasn't going to sit down and patiently wait for a miracle to help her. She was going to rush into life and wrest from it what she could.

People must do what they must do. We all don't think alike or act alike and it's wrong to–to judge others by ourselves.

She only did—did what she felt she had to do. And our men did what they felt they had to do. People must do what they must do. We don't all think alike or act alike and it's wrong to—to judge others by ourselves.

Every action and decision we take – or don't – ripples into the future. For the first time we have the capability, the technology, and the knowledge to direct these ripples.

We're in a new world. We're in a world in which the possibility of terrorism, married up with technology, could make us very, very sorry that we didn't act.

If we can use technology to shorten the path between intention and action, that excites me.

Never try to walk across a river just because it has an average depth of four feet.

The future depends more upon our choice of institutions which support a life of action than on our developing new ideologies and technologies.

If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything.

Every important machine's got to have a big red button.

There are some people, you know, they think the way to be a big man is to shout and stomp and raise hell-and then nothing ever really happens. I'm not like that I never shoot blanks.

Today's action hero, his skills are through technology. He can fly, he can throw a bolt of lightning, he can freeze people.

The issue isn't the accuracy of the bombs you have, it's how you use the bombs you have - and more importantly, whether you ought to use bombs at all.

Reilly Brown is a master of balancing action, humor, and extreme violence, and his character designs for some of the alien races and technology that we encounter is just amazing.

Writing is something you Do and not discuss. Talk is cheap, wishes are free and a fool is included with every purchase. So spend your time wisely.

Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with that there is

Train yourself never to put off the word or action for the expression of gratitude.

You cannot do a kindness too soon.

Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.

The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving.

We must lengthen our stride and must do it now because we over ate and feel fat.

That action is not warrantable which either fears to ask the divine blessing on its performance, or having succeeded, does not come with thanksgiving to God for its success.

Thanksgiving, after all, is a word of action.