Action Quotes

The point is to do something, however small, and show you care through your actions by giving your time.

For me, being an innovator doesn't mean being more intelligent, more rich, it's not a word, it's an action.

When we are attentive to our actions we are not prisoners to our habits.

Whenever we practise meditation, whether or not our meditation is clear, we are performing a virtuous mental action that is a cause of our future happiness and peace of mind.

Now the two primal Spirits, who reveal themselves in vision as Twins, are the Better and the Bad, in thought and word and action. Between these two the wise ones chose aright; the foolish not so.

Most people confuse wishing and wanting with pursuing. You must place your trust in action.

If you want to feel proud of yourself, then do good. Take action that will make you proud. . . . And if you really want to feel proud, then do something to help someone else.

Only through hardship, sacrifice and militant action can freedom be won. The struggle is my life. I will continue fighting for freedom until the end of my days.

Marches work, rallies work, civil disobedience works, direct action works, voting works, writing letters works, speaking to churches and schools works, rioting works.

One difference between successful people and all the rest is that successful people take action.

Trees are contagious; as soon as one neighborhood or street is planted, citizen pressure builds up for action from the next street.

Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.

We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.

Rational behavior requires theory. Reactive behavior requires only reflex action.

Dream, Dream Dream Dreams transform into thoughts And thoughts result in action.

Your love is as stable as you are: It's not about how good a person makes you feel, but rather what good you can do for them.

Getting an audience is hard. Sustaining an audience is hard. It demands a consistency of thought, of purpose, and of action over a long period of time.

Affirmative action has a negative effect on our society when it means counting us like so many beans and dividing us into separate piles.

Everyone designs who devises courses of action aimed at changing existing situations into preferred ones.

Vision animates, inspires, transforms purpose into action.

It's easy to talk about what you're going to do but your actions speak words.

Use justice to rule a country. Use surprise to wage war. Use non-action to govern the world.

Besides entertainment and action, I want to educate. You know, as a producer or director, we do have a responsibility to society.

Where we might think of sin as slip-ups or missteps, God views sin as a godless attitude that leads to godless action.

But it's possible to love more than one person at a time, Bella. I've seen it in action.

There is no love; there are only proofs of love. Whatever love I might feel in my heart, others will see only my action.

The end of knowledge is power ... the scope of all speculation is the performing of some action or thing to be done.

Blessings don’t come from outside, but from within. Whatever blessings we receive are the result of our own efforts and positive actions.

INTENTIONS + ACTION = WILL

This I regard as history's highest function, to let no worthy action be uncommemorated, and to hold out the reprobation of posterity as a terror to evil words and deeds.

We have to put reduction of health inequalities at the centre of our public health strategy and that will require action on the social determinants of health.

There's a lot of Americans, black and white, who think that we've arrived where we need to be and nothing else needs to be done and affirmative action needs to be dismantled.

Nature's action is complex: and nothing is gained in the long run by pretending that it is simple, and trying to describe it in a series of elementary propositions.

Knowledge is only potential power. It becomes power only when, and if, it is organized into definite plans of action, and directed to a definite end.

Affirmative action was always racial justice on the cheap.

If you change your thoughts you can change your actions.

When we stop opposing reality, action becomes simple, fluid, kind, and fearless.

Vigor is contagious, and whatever makes us either think or feel strongly adds to our power and enlarges our field of action.

Let us not demeanor or belittle. Rather, let us be compassionate and encouraging,. We must be careful that we do not destroy another person's confidence through careless words. or actions.

With two laps to go then the action will begin, unless this is the action, which it is.

There is little more powerful than when truth joins action.

Modern man believes he is fruitful and productive when his ego is aggressively affirmed, when he is visibly active, and when his action produces obvious results.

A man who has attained mastery of an art reveals it in his every action.

Never confuse activity with action.

Words may inspire but only action creates change.

I believe that worrying about the problems plaguing our planet without taking steps to confront them is absolutely irrelevant. The only thing that changes this world is taking action.

Success ... seems to be connected with action.

There are cultural biases built into testing, and that was one of the motivations for the concept of affirmative action - to try to balance out those effects.

Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.

One of the reasons why people - particularly young people - love action movies is because what they are really looking for is justice.