Quotes About Action

you have to do more than just kill time or time will quickly kill you.

Salvation happens every time someone with a key uses it to open a door he could lock instead.

Heck by the time a man scratches his behind, clears his throat, and tells me how smart he is, we've already wasted fifteen minutes.

Never complain of that of which it is at all times in your power to rid yourself.

When the time for decision arrives, the time for preparation is past.

No trait is more justified than revenge in the right time and place.

One has to wait without impatience for what should come, and yet at the same time do everything within one's power as though one were impatient and as though one were solely responsible.

The time for desperation is upon us. Let's play.

...the more he did nothing, the less time he had to do anything.

Quit counting time and start making time count

Now is the time to move this country forward.

One has to speak out and stand up for one's convictions. Inaction at a time of conflagration is inexcusable.

Now is the time to take up the cause of the advancement of human rights for all and the moment is yours to grasp.

Some say opportunity knocks only once, that is not true. Opportunity knocks all the time, but you have to be ready for it. If the chance comes, you must have the equipment to take advantage of it.

As the nation at last confronts global warming, it is no time for denial, greed, cynicism or pessimism.

There's never enough time to do nothing!

The time for universal praise is sure to come some day. Let us begin to do our part now.

See, Josh, that's what you do when someone slaps you in the face. So the next time it happens to you, try to retaliate.

Let us ... quietly accept our times, with the firm conviction that just as much good can be done today as at any time in the past, provided only that we have the will and the way to do it.

Lucky people create, notice and act upon the chance opportunities in their lives. Being in the right place at the right time is actually all about being in the right state of mind.

Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate, Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait.

The time for reasoning is past; now's the time to get steamed up and fight like mad.

What is done, is done: Spend not the time in tears, but seek for justice.

We don't have time for a meeting of the Flat Earth Society.