Quotes About Action

Today, I will take actions that appear appropriate. I will let go of the rest. I will strive for the balance between self-responsibility, responsibility to others, and letting go.

To acknowledge how we really feel would demand a decision—action or change—on our part.2 It would bring us face to face with reality.

Seek balance in your life. Learn when it's time to let go, and learn when it's time to act.

Codependents are reactionaries. They overreact. They under-react. But rarely do they act.

Next time, you might want to look before you leap.

She just dropped it and ran!!

We're given a choice in our lives, to make things better, or worse, or merely endure like sheep. I choose to make things better, as much as I can.

We're given a choice in our lives, to make things better, or worse, or merely endure like sheep. I choose to make things better, as much as I can.

Humans given no incentive to do more . . . generally will not.

Think twice, act once, is what everyone says.

when there's nothing to be done you might as well get some sleep, because when there is something to be done you're going to wish you'd had some." As

I like clever people. Dull ones irritate me, especially those who expect to be told what to do, and if they are not told, do nothing, even when something that needs doing is right in front of them.

Acting on what you want is something only children think is an adult prerogative.

You always have to do things before you think you are ready,: Rolan observed. :That's just life.:

He ran because his decision had been made. It had been made for him by the convergence of half-forgotten motives, of desires and reasons, of varied yet congruous impulses. And the convergence of all these to a focus point of action.

He had forgotten the golden rule of cold, which the DS had told us over and over: 'Don't let yourself get cold. Act early, while you still have your senses and mobility. Add a layer, make shelter, get moving faster – whatever your solution is, just do it.

Winston Churchill (him again!) once said words to the effect that everyone gets the chance to make their fortune once, but not everybody takes it.

Say why not? rather than why?

And when it comes to life and mountains, it is really very simple: what we put in is what we get out. And in order to get, we first have to give.

Failing is OK. A bad decision is better than no decision.

This quote from T.E. Lawrence means a lot to me: All men dream; but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible.

When the ball rolls your way grab it. We so rarely get a second chance. (Although miraculously this does sometimes happen, too.) And remember that life is what you make of it--and that is what makes the possibilities so exciting. -My granny Patsie Fisher

About Anna Faktorovich's Romances of George Sand: "What a read! Not lacking in action and very imaginative.

If you do not know what you feel, then it is difficult to choose love; it is better to fall. Then you do not have to be responsible for your actions.