Action Quotes

Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.

He nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene.

Go and do thou likewise.

So much to do so little done.

Get good counsel before you begin: and when you have decided act promptly.

Theirs not to make reply Theirs not to reason why Theirs but to do and die.

Out of the strain of the doing Into the peace of the done.

Surrendering and letting go isn't not taking action.There is a difference. Taking action is moving forward and surrendering is letting go of fear.

Don’t be a witness. Be an activist.

I'm always excited when I make it on anyone's list - even if it's for affirmative action. My attitude is, 'Am I the token woman on this list? Because I'll take it.'

I think of myself as a catalyst of action and a messenger of hope, turning people onto themselves and turning people onto their dreams.

Hope and wishes for all that delights will sour in the midst of action not taken and words unsaid.

A Bond movie falls into a specific genre, and you have to provide certain elements. You must respect the fact it's essentially about girls, guns, gadgets, and big action.

The undertaking of a new action brings new strength.

When you have little girls bringing you your action figures for you to sign, it's like, 'Wow, things are happening, and dreams do come true.'

Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.

God doesn't want us to merely sit around dreaming about things we can do and be. That's a good place to start, but a poor place to stop. God wants us to turn our dreams into action.

The atmosphere is much too near for dreams. It forces us to action. It is close to us. We are in it and of it. It rouses us both to study and to do. We must know its moods and also its motive forces.

A life which does not go into action is a failure.

I'm excited to join my brother-in-law Ken Thomson every Tuesday night on SiriusXM to recap all of the awesome NFL action, and to find out what in the Wylde world of sports is going on.

I know many sports fans that don't enjoy soccer. The argument is that there's no action, not enough of it.

Discipline and united action are the real source of strength for the nation.

Vladimir Putin is only going to respond to action, strength, and resolve. He's not going to respond to words.

Brad will tell you. He puts a movie on, I'm asleep in 10 minutes. I have no patience. But the kids love action movies with comedy, Jackie Chan and all that.

Imperfect though it may be, the Beijing Platform for Action is the strongest statement of consensus on women's equality, empowerment and justice ever produced by governments.

If you were an alien who came to our bookstores - or browsed our teen magazines - you'd think that only Earth girls who look like Mila Kunis ever got any action.

The action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number.

The ISI is above all a paramilitary organization. It doesn't do all that much collection of intelligence. It's not a very good spy agency, but it's good at running covert action.

New ideas for innovation grow out of the minds of each new generation. Having an institution of higher learning that can help young people put those ideas into action is critical.

I would just love to do something where I'd have to train and work really hard and do one of those types of action movies, which a lot of women are doing now.

And nothing embittered me, which is important, because I think ethnic people and women in this society can end up being embittered because of the lack of affirmative action, you know.

Enthusiasm... the sustaining power of all great action.

Power is action the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established.

Truly we have had enough experience with sufferance and protection which could be revoked at will. Consequently, the only reasonable Course of action is to work for publicly legalized guarantees.

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.

Courage is not always about action. It takes courage to do nothing rather than do something that you do not believe in or understand.

If British troops are committed to action, then the nation will, of course, support them. Their courage and skill is not in doubt.

I don't think people are experiencing superhero fatigue. Do you hear people complaining that there are too many action movies? I think it's good entertainment.

There's an idea that action movies are more attractive to one gender than the other or different kinds of people or whatever. The truth is action is not any different than any other part of a story.

I really like action movies. The 'Die Hard' franchise. And the 'Bourne' movies.

I've always been really into action movies. Since I was little, that was my favorite type of film.

There are times in my 30 years in the theater that I have come perilously close to losing faith in the one form of action I have in this life.

An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied.

There is often, in the affairs of government, more efficiency and wisdom in non-action than in action.

If you come down to it, there's only a handful of worlds that action films live in. You have your car chases, your gun fights, and your fights.

Action is drama. If we cannot make the audience laugh, smile or cry with us, we are not actors.

I'd love to continue my career in Hollywood - I'd love to do another action film, or a romantic comedy, or horror. I love horror films.

The key to success is action, and the essential in action is perseverance.

Poetry is a call to action, and it also is action.

Empathy is the starting point for creating a community and taking action. It's the impetus for creating change.