Action Quotes

Chaotic action is preferable to orderly inaction. Will Rogers
Action Chaotic Orderly Inaction Preferable
Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without action. William James
Happiness Action Without May Bring
Every action we take, everything we do, is either a victory or defeat in the struggle to become what we want to be. Ninon de L'Enclos
Struggle Victory Become Action Defeat Every Everything Take Want Either
Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou. Akhenaton
Change Will Men First Action Thou See Rely Thy Thyself Know Unto Principles According Just Establish Which Thee Them Then Incapable Act Ever Right
We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action. Aristotle
Become Action Temperate Performing Brave Just Actions
Thrills are much more about anticipation than action. An unfired bullet is more dangerous than one that has already met its target. Ashwin Sanghi
Dangerous Met Action About More Thrills Bullet Target Anticipation Than Much
It's fun being one of the boys. It's fun to have a character that's rough and gets down and dirty and not to be this precious girl who just sits in the corner and just sort of stands by the action. Diane Kruger
Character Girl Action Down Corner Dirty Sort Boy Precious Gets Just Being Who Stands Fun Rough
Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
You Thought Men Nothing Action Mark Unconscious Well Instruments Proud After
The only cure for grief is action. George Henry Lewes
Grief Action Sympathy Only Cure
Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world. Immanuel Kant
World Law Made Action Principle Safely Might Act Your Whole
Know your priorities and identify the five powerful action steps that you intend to take to move your initiatives forward each day. If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an oak or a redwood; eventually, the tree has to fall down. Jack Canfield
Day You Every Day Matter Fall Action Down Every Tree Oak Take Powerful Steps Know Identify Priorities Redwood Go Five Intend Move Your Forward Each Each Day Initiatives Eventually Ax
Inaction may be the biggest form of action. Jerry Brown
Action May Form Biggest Inaction
My basis of morality is this: does this action enhance life, or does it denigrate life? Does it build up or does it tear down? John Shelby Spong
Life Build Action Down Morality Does Denigrate Up Tear Enhance Basis
To be without guile is to be free of deceit, cunning, hypocrisy, and dishonesty in thought or action. Joseph B. Wirthlin
Thought Free Hypocrisy Action Without Cunning Deceit Dishonesty
A life lived of choice is a life of conscious action. A life lived of chance is a life of unconscious creation. Neale Donald Walsch
Life Creation Action Unconscious Choice Lived Conscious Chance
When too many Americans don't vote or participate, some see apathy and despair. I see disappointment and even outrage. And I believe that out of this frustration can come hope and action. Paul Wellstone
Hope Disappointment Vote Frustration Action Believe Too Despair Out See Some Outrage Participate Come American Apathy Many Even
The very action of the proletariat is a determining factor in history. And although we can no more jump over the stages of historical development than a man can jump over his shadow, nevertheless, we can accelerate or retard that development. Rosa Luxemburg
History Man Action Proletariat Shadow Determining More Factor Retard Development Nevertheless Over Accelerate Although His Historical Jump Very Than Stages
Don't be gullible, use life before it uses you. Understand there are no free lunches, and for every action you take, there's a reaction. Sylvester Stallone
Life You Free Before Action Every Gullible Take Reaction Understand Use Uses
Indecision and reveries are the anesthetics of constructive action. Sylvia Plath
Action Indecision Constructive Reverie
Leadership is a mindset in action. So don't wait for the title. Leadership isn't something that anyone can give you - you have to earn it and claim it for yourself. Travis Bradberry
Leadership You Yourself Wait Action Earn Mindset Claim Give Something Anyone Title
When I was kidnapped, my parents snapped into action. They rented out my room. Woody Allen
Parents Action Kidnapped Out Snapped Room
A certain amount of impatience may be useful to stimulate and motivate us to action. However, I believe that a lack of patience is a major cause of the difficulties and unhappiness in the world today. Joseph B. Wirthlin
Today Patience World Cause Action Believe Difficulties I Believe I Believe That Impatience Major Stimulate Motivate However Lack May Unhappiness Us Certain Useful Amount
Consult: To seek approval for a course of action already decided upon. Ambrose Bierce
Action Approval Seek Consult Course Decided
Therefore, let us not despair, but instead, survey the position, consider carefully the action we must take, and then address ourselves to our common task in a mood of sober resolution and quiet confidence, without haste and without pause. Arthur Henderson
Confidence Action Carefully Despair Consider Our Address Mood Ourselves Haste Must Take Instead Without Survey Quiet Task Common Sober Pause Then Us Therefore Let Us Resolution Position
Yet what you need is not marches, demonstrations, rallies or wide associations, all of them are important. What you need is direct action. The sooner people understand that, the sooner we'll begin to change things. Arthur Scargill
You Change People Important Action Change Things Direct Sooner Understand Demonstrations Begin Them Marches Wide Things Need Associations Rallies
Christianity began as a religion of the poor and dispossessed - farmers, fishermen, Bedouin shepherds. There's a great lure to that kind of simplicity and rigor - the discipline, the call to action. Camille Paglia
Great Religion Simplicity Discipline Fishermen Action Christianity Kind Rigor Call Shepherds Began Poor Farmers Dispossessed Lure
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