Quotes About Action

Los buenos generales son de otra manera: se comprometen hasta la muerte, pero no se aferran a la esperanza de sobrevivir; actúan de acuerdo con los acontecimientos en forma racional y realista sin dejarse llevar por las emociones ni estar sujetos a quedar confundidos. Cuando ven una buena oportunidad, son como tigres, en caso contrario cierran sus puertas. Su acción y su no acción son cuestiones de estrategia y no pueden ser complacidos ni enfadados.

Sé rápido como el trueno que retumba antes de que hayas podido taparte los oídos, veloz como el relámpago que relumbra antes de haber podido pestañear.

I heard that in war, rushing is madness, but I've never seen postponing that was wise.

Move only if there is a real advantage to be gained.

If it is to your advantage, make a forward move; if not, stay where you are

Ganar combatiendo o llevar a cabo un asedio victorioso sin recompensar a los que han hecho méritos trae mala fortuna y se hace merecedor de ser llamado avaro. Por eso se dice que un gobierno esclarecido lo tiene en cuenta y que un buen mando militar recompensa el mérito. No moviliza a sus tropas cuando no hay ventajas que obtener, ni actúa cuando no hay nada que ganar, ni lucha cuando no existe peligro.

Motivation is the result, not the instigator of change. Action comes first. Then, the action becomes a habit. From the habit, you see results or get rewards, which eventually lead to motivation.

We can't accept that things will always be bad. If we do, we won't fight to make things better.

Geist und Tat. Spirit and Action.

In the end, all it takes is one small action, by one person. One at a time.

stolen property vanishes because somebody has taken it; that a murdered man dies because somebody has killed him.

A man of honor does swiftly that which must be done.

do that to a future hero?" She

Life is short. You have to do what you can while you have the chance.

potential is meaningless until you do something worthwhile. The world is filled with sad people who had potential.

Life is short. You have to do what you can while you have the chance." His

the definition of being brave. That if you weren't scared, then there was no courage in the act.

She wanted a job she loved—she wanted to be excited about how she spent her day, instead of just going through the motions. She wanted to be proud of herself and strong and brave, and that meant she really had to get off her ass and do something.

But being the injured party is an easy trap. If you spend too much time feeling sorry for yourself, you never act.

Thanks. But I have to do

Be still in the presence of the Lord, and wait patiently for Him to act. Don't worry about evil people who prosper or fret about their wicked schemes.

God's only concern is what you do with the life you've been given.

I am saying, when you make a choice, even if it's a bad one, you've played your hand. You cannot live your life as though you still held all your cards.

If people don't do their part to stop the spread of evil when they're asked to, it just gets stronger and then no one can stop it.