Action Quotes

The most decisive actions of our life – I mean those that are most likely to decide the whole course of our future – are, more often than not, unconsidered.

All men judge the acts of others by what they would have done themselves.

An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.

To act is easy; to think is hard.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

The materials of action are variable, but the use we make of them should be constant.

How shall we learn to know ourselves? By reflections? Never; but only through action. Strive to do thy duty; then shalt thou know what is in thee.

What we plant in the soil of contemplation, we shall reap in the harvest of action.

Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favorable do nothing.

Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one’s thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.