Quotes About Action

Don't waste time blaming yourself when you can spend time planning how to destroy our enemies.

Time is a factor in all action. An imperfect scheme put into action at the proper time is better than a perfect one accomplished too late.

There is no waste of time like making excuses.

The only time I had any butterflies was when I stood up and backed toward the open door and looked down.

Make time, not excuses.

Never, never waste a minute on regret. It's a waste of time.

The important thing is, that I guess I don't spend any time thinking about what I am or what we do means. I spend my time doing it.

Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is once past, there is no recalling it.

never feel guilty about anything shame and guilt are a waste of time just do what you do-- and deal with it

We don't have enough time to premeditate our actions.

That's part of the appeal of time-travel movies: The notion of going back and fixing something.

Now is the time to act or get stuck with a bland, boring, career politician who will lose to Barack Obama.

Law is downstream from culture. By the time you make a law about something, you're reacting, not acting. I'd rather shape the culture.

In the Old Testament, it says that if you have the power to do something good, then you have to do it. You're not to avoid helping somebody in their time of need.

One thing Mom taught me, "You're going to be dead a long time, so do it now!"

When railroading time comes you can railroad—but not before.

If you want an active schedule, you have to husband your time so you can act on the things that are important.

So take the time to think. Discover your real reason for being here and then have the courage to act on it.

The time you waste now you'll wish you used well at the end.

A knowing of what needs to be done or what needs to be said or what needs to happen at any given time. That is wisdom and wisdom does not come from the accumulation of knowledge.

It's fine to wait for an appropriate time, but it's inappropriate to wait forever.

Once illness strikes, you realize there's not a lot of time for you to do what you really need to do. And there's no time like the present.

Before you act consider; when you have considered, tis fully time to act.

Every first time founder waits too long, everyone hopes that an employee will turn around. But the right answer is to fire fast.