Quotes About Action

A leader of the business knows what to do. A leader of people knows how to get it done.

Over the years I've asked many of them what was the greatest mistake they ever made in the area of people. The most common answer? "Waiting too long" to remove a direct report who was not matched to the job.

It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.

Do what is right at a given moment and leave it behind

As the activities of the wise man exist only in the eyes of others and not in his own, although he may be accomplishing immense tasks, he really does nothing.

Do your actions without caring for the result. Do not think that you are the doer. Dedicate the work to God. (p. 236)

Anything that can be controlled is Action not emotion!

Don't just THINK about life, BREATHE LIFE!

Of all the thoughts that hover in your mind, the one you deliberately choose and act upon - changes your LIFE!

The heights of self-torment is not acting on what makes you feel good!

We think intelligently yet act foolishly!

You either LIVE or you THINK!"

Your Mind waits and waits and only waits for it never commits into anything seriously, it only loves to wander aimlessly. Time is very precious, ACT Now, Breathe Life!

Understand that nothing happens unless it is God's will and do what you like. What can be simpler than that?

The ego is the maya. Now, what is maya? It's the sense of personal doership.

We must all act within the choices we are given.

All that matters is what we do with the instant we are given.

To let life happen to you is irresponsible. To create your day is your divine right.

Bad things happen when good people remain silent.

But then some people showed me: That anger is good But with action is better. That remembering is good But with hope it is better. That change is good But with discovery it is better. That questioning is good But with trust it is better. That resisting is good But sometimes those you resist do not matter. And that standing up is good But standing up alongside others is better.

Belief means nothing without actions

Once upon a time, a fisherman went out to sea. He caught many fish and threw them all into a large bucket on his boat. The fish were not yet dead, so the man decided to ease their suffering by killing them swiftly. While he worked, the cold air made his eyes water. One of the wounded fish saw this and said to the other: "What a kind heart this fisherman has- see how he cries for us." The other fish replied: "Ignore his tears and watch what he is doing with his hands.

Huston conducted all of his relationships from a solid center, from within the stabilizing orbit of his family, always venturing out from and returning to family, with his every action and reaction synchronized with family first, family last, family always, whereas DeMarco, on the other hand, had no center. He ventured out to the other relationships from emptiness, and to emptiness he returned. Every action synchronized with nothing. Emptiness first, emptiness last, emptiness always.

There's a time to be brave and a time to cave...If you know something is the right thing to do, even if you're scared, do it anyway. But if doing it puts you in immediate danger run away fast. I trust you to know the difference.