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Quote | Author |
Well begun is half done. | Aristotle |
Never confuse motion with action. | Benjamin Franklin |
Action is the antidote to despair. | Joan Baez |
Well done is better than well said. | Benjamin Franklin |
Let your performance do the thinking. | H. Jackson Brown, Jr. |
The first step binds one to the second. | French Proverb |
Always do more than is required of you. | George S. Patton |
Nothing happens untill something moves. | Albert Einstein |
Victory belongs to the most persevering. | Napolean Bonaparte |
You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. | Wayne Gretzky |
I never worry about action, but only inaction. | Winston Churchill |
Nature takes away any faculty that is not used. | William R. Inge |
The secret of getting ahead is getting started. | Sally Berger |
Go for it now. The future is promised to no one. | Wayne Dyer |
Be content to act, and leave the talking to others. | Baltasar Gracian |
God provides the wind, but man must raise the sails. | St. Augustine |
If you wait, all that happens is that you get older. | Mario Andretti |
Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned. | Peter Marshall |
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. | Lao Tzu |
Think like a man of action, and act like a man of thought. | Henri L. Bergson |
You’ll never plough a field by turning it over in your mind. | Irish Proverb |
What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say. | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
If you don’t make things happen then things will happen to you. | Anonymous |
Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream. | Oscar Wilde |
People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do. | Lewis Cass |
Do the thing you are afraid to do and the death of fear is certain. | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions. | Confucius |
All problems become smaller if you don’t dodge them but confront them. | William F. Halsey |
You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great. | Joe Sabah |
Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia. | Alexis Carrel |
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit. | Aristotle |
Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do. | Thomas Carlyle |
Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission. | Zig Ziglar |
You will either step forward into growth or you will step back into safety. | Abraham Maslow |
We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts. | Harold Nicolson |
The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology. | Red Auerbach |
Preach! Write! Act! Do any thing, save to lie down and die! | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
Don’t be afraid to take a big step. You can’t cross a chasm in two small jumps. | David Lloyd George |
For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these, ‘It might have been’. | John Greenleaf Whittier |
Action may not always bring happiness … but there is no happiness without action. | Benjamin Disraeli |
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what people say. I just watch what they do. | Andrew Carnegie |
Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. | Warren Buffett |
The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action. | Confucius |
A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and guarded for the doer’s need. | Pedro Calderon de la Barca |
Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement. | Alfred Adler |
Whatever you do may seem insignificant to you, but it is most important that you do it. | Mahatma Gandhi |
The successful person makes a habit of doing what the failing person doesn’t like to do. | Thomas Alva Edison |
Inspirations never go in for long engagements; they demand immediate marriage to action. | Brendan Francis |
It is easy to sit up and take notice. What is difficult is getting up and taking action. | Al Batt |
An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied. | Arnold Glasow |