Action Quotes

If you sit down at set of sun, And count the acts that you have done, And counting, Find one self-denying deed, one word That eased the heart of him who heard – One glance most kind, That fell like sunshine where it went, Then you may count that day well spent. But if, through […]

It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.

Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.

Better to sink beneath the shock than molder piecemeal on the rock.

The time when you need to do something is when no one else is willing to do it, when people are saying it can’t be done.

Inaction without more is not tantamount to choice.

But an audience thinks when it’s watching the screen That the actors make up every word in the scene.

Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.

He who desires but acts not breeds pestilence.

Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.