Action Quotes

Nice guys do not finish last. Last place is for the cowards and those too full of fear to take action.

Solitude is not an absence of energy or action, as some believe, but is rather a boon of wild provisions transmitted to us from the soul.

Knowledge is NOT power. Knowledge is only POTENTIAL power. Action is power.

Action learning particularly obliges subjects to become aware of their own value systems, by demanding that the real problems tackled carry some risk of personal failure.

It is of unspeakable advantage to possess our minds with an habitual good intention, and to aim all our thoughts, words, and actions at some laudable end.

Positive questions bring out the best in people, inspire positive action, and create possibilities for positive futures.

Stop stewing and start doing!

The two greatest fear busters are knowledge and action

You give up not meditating. It's called meditation action. There's no way out of it. Meditation means to be constantly extricating yourself from the clinging of mind.

That which does not correspond to the truth or to the moral norm possesses, objectively, no right either to existence or to propagation or to action.

There is no word or action but has its echo in Eternity.

The rhythm of daily action aligned with your goals creates the momentum that separates dreamers from super-achievers .

I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived.

You take a poor black child. Give him a good education, tell him he's somebody, that God didn't create junk when he created him, and that black child will create his own affirmative action.

And it shall be my endeavour to reveal thee in my actions, knowing it is thy power gives me strength to act.

In each action we must look beyond the action at our past, present, and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all those things. And then we shall be very cautious.

Do the thing and you will have the power.

Action cures fear, inaction creates terror.

All glory comes from daring to begin.

A military mindset is objectively analyzing a planned course of action and anticipating the likely consequences before you take that action.

The hands of the guilty don't necessarily tremble; only in stories does a dropped glass betray agitation. Tension is more often shown in the studied action.

Clarity comes from action, not thought.

The worst thing I can do is nothing.

The transformation of silence into language and action is an act of self-revelation .

The current model is global suicide. We need a revolution. Revolutionary thinking. Revolutionary action. Natural resources are becoming more and more scarce.

You don't have to get it right the first time.

True religion comes not front the teaching of men or the reading of books; it is the awakening of the spirit within us, consequent upon pure and heroic action.

I would never commit the positively anti-social action of robbing a bank, or worse still, working in one.

Getting back into the action genre is like going back home. It's great.

The smoke and the fire and the speed, the action and the sound, and everything that goes together, [the steam engine] is the most beautiful machine that we ever made, there's just nothing like it.

We are always looking for a grand program of action full of great ideas, when the thing is to begin by obeying the little ideas.

A burning desire is the greatest motivator of every human action. The desire for success implants 'success consciousness' which, in turn, creates a vigorous and ever-increasing 'habit of success'.

I'm gonna take you to the bank, Senator Trent. To the blood bank!

Inspiration without action is really entertainment. So while something can be very inspiring it is not transformative until you actually do something with it.

Pictures are wasted unless the motive power which impelled you to action is strong and stirring.

I believe it's time for direct action on climate change, standing together as ordinary Australians to take control of our shared future.

Do your actions in the world, without forgetting that your find goal in life is to break free from all bondage and limitations. Always 'remember that you have a higher goal to attain.

If any man should ask me what is the first, second, and third part of being a Christian, I must answer 'Action!'

The Satanist realizes that man, and the action and reaction of the universe, is responsible for everything, and doesn't mislead himself into thinking that someone cares.

Man acts only when he is sure of the justness of his action, as we threw the bomb in the Legislative Assembly

It is not by your actions that you will be saved, but by your being.

The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action.

At a certain point, I just felt, you know, God is not looking for alms, God is looking for action.

Love's action. It isn't talk and it never has been.

The action that I've started, sometime I'll have to face. My influence in motion, rebounding back through space.

Actions speak louder than words, and it's no more true than with your kids.

We're now the results of our past actions, and in the future we'll be the results of the actions we're performing now.

THIS ACTION THAT I FORESEE has nothing to do with melodrama It is that life as lived by me now is a series of exceptions I was (am?) not unique but special. This is why I was an artist

Revolution is but thought carried into action.

Without action and fruit, all the theology in the world has little meaning.