Action Quotes
I realize now that I have made some mistakes. I am willing to accept the consequences of those actions.
The futility of action does not absolve one from the failure to act. -
Inaction, contrary to its reputation for being a refuge, is neither safe nor comfortable.
It is easy to ignore responsibility when one is only an intermediate link in a chain of action.
We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsible.
Instead of looking on discussion as a stumbling block in the way of action, we think it an indispensable preliminary to any wise action at all.
The world can only be redeemed through action--movement--motion. Uncoerced, unbribed, and unbought, humanity will move toward the light.
Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt.
Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain.
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.
Having the world's best idea will do you no good unless you act on it. People who want milk shouldn't sit on a stool in the middle of a field in hopes that a cow will back up to them.
If he acts, if he doesn't, it's meaningless. The whole thing goes forward. No one is important. No one at all.
The goal of forecasting is not to predict the future but to tell you what you need to know to take meaningful action in the present
Punishment damages goodwill and self-esteem, and shifts our attention from the intrinsic value of an action to external consequences.
My hope and prayer is that the body of Christ in America will awake with holy boldness, a boldness content neither with silence nor mere words but that backs up those words with action and results.
Leadership is found in the action to defeat that which would defeat you… You are made by the struggles you choose.
I have a sense of melancholy isolation, life rapidly vanishing, all the usual things. It's very strange how often strong feelings don't seem to carry any message of action
The enjoyment of life would be instantly gone if you removed the possibility of doing something.
Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.
It is faith, and not reason, which impels men to action... Intelligence is content to point out the road, but never drives us along it.
It has always been my concern to touch people with leprosy, trying to show in a simple action that they are not reviled, nor are we repulsed.
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.
Perfection does not come from belief or faith. Talk does not count for anything. Parrots can do that. Perfection comes through the disinterested performance of action.
The conscious mind determines the actions, the unconscious mind determines the reactions; and the reactions are just as important as the actions.
The essential thing is the formation of the political will of the nation: that is the starting point for political action.
Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action.
I have added these principles to the law: get the Knights into action before both Bishops are developed
Faith is about doing. You are how you act, not just how you believe.
I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport. 'Action sport' would be the least offensive categorization.
What is often lacking is not creativity in the idea-creating sense but innovation in the action-producing sense, i.e. putting ideas to work.
Let us not forget that the reasons for human actions are usually incalculably more complex and diverse than we tend to explain them later, and are seldom clearly manifest.