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Quotes About Action

If we become too scared to confront the chief problems of our time, there is no hope of ever solving them.
~ Jim DeMint
Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends.
~ William Shakespeare
I believe the only time when we can call for intervention is when there is an ongoing genocide.
~ Bianca Jagger
In a time of rapid change, standing still is the most dangerous course of action.
~ Brian Tracy
Exercise: you don't have time not to
~ George A. Sheehan
When it's time, it's time … and it's time.
~ Jim Leyland
There comes a time when you roll up your sleeves and put yourself at the top of your commitment list.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
A blunder at the right moment is better than cleverness at the wrong time.
~ Carolyn Wells
I'm going to stop putting things off, starting tomorrow!
~ Sam Levenson
Lenin, the greatest man of action in our century and at the same time the most selfless.
~ Vladimir Lenin
It's time for ordinary Americans to come out of the shadows and remind Washington every day in words and actions that we are a sovereign nation, not a sanctuary nation.
~ Michelle Malkin
The next time someone uses denial of citizenship as a weapon or brandishes the special status conferred upon him by the accident of birth, ask him this: What have you done lately to earn it?
~ Eric Liu
I was never much of a reader when I was a boy. Books bored me. I liked action. But I spent a lot of time thinking about things. I'd imagine all kinds of situations and how I would handle them.
~ Ray Kroc
Do what you believe in and believe in what you do. The rest is a waste of time and energy.
~ Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.
~ Ted Williams
In the mean time I worship God, laying every wrong action under an interdict which I endeavour to respect, and I loathe the wicked without doing them any injury.
~ Giacomo Casanova
While there is time, let's go out and do everything.
~ Steve Winwood
You have to just dive over the edge. You haven't got time to mess about.
~ Ralph Fiennes
Politics is not a tea party. When it is time to act, you have to move fast and decisively.
~ Edward Brooke
The time to change was yesterday; the time to wake up is now.
~ Judy Sheindlin
The time to worry is before you place the bet - not after the wheel is spinning. Once it spins, you forget about it.
~ Bill Parcells
Each time I step on the basketball court, I never know what will happen. I live for the moment. I play for the moment.
~ Michael Jordan
You know those goals you've set for yourself, those dreams you've been waiting for the perfect time to live out? It's time!
~ Maria Shriver
The time is always right to do right
~ Nelson Mandela