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Hadst thou not Greek enough to understand thus much: The end of man is an Action, and not a Thought, though it were the noblest.
Thomas Carlyle
This magical universe is so faithful in waiting for us to get out of our own way. No matter how long you have gone astray, when you take action, the universe moves to support the act. Move in the direction of your goals and watch the magic flow.
Steve Maraboli
Narrative is linear, but action has breadth and depth as well as height and is solid.
While spirituality provides an efficient and endless fuel for your mind and body, you must burn that fuel with human action towards your goals, dreams, and desires.
He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act
Plato
With no action to nourish it, your dream becomes a fantasy.
The curse of me and my nation is that we always think things can be bettered by immediate action of some sort, any sort rather than no sort.
The consequences of our actions take hold of us, quite indifferent to our claim that meanwhile we have 'improved.
Friedrich Nietzsche
The law condemns and punishes only actions within certain definite and narrow limits; it thereby justifies, in a way, all similar actions that lie outside those limits.
Leo Tolstoy
The value of a moment is immeasurable. The power of just ONE moment can propel you to success and happiness or chain you to failure and misery.
One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear.
All of your scholarship, all your study of Shakespeare and Wordsworth would be vain if at the same time you did not build your character and attain mastery over your thoughts and your actions
Mahatma Gandhi
There is an unlimited amount of power to be found in simplicity. Keep your intent and action simple and the doors of success, happiness, and abundance will fly open for you.
Knowledge kills action; action requires the veils of illusion.
Name me an ethical statement made or an action performed by a believer that could not have been made or performed by a non-believer.
Christopher Hitchens
Today is yours to shape. Create a masterpiece!
Only when your intent and actions are in alignment can you create the reality you desire.
When intent and action mate, the offspring is success.
Today is a new day. Hiding from your history only shackles you to it. We can't undo a single thing we have ever done, but we can make decisions today that propel us to the life we want and towards the healing we need.
Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way. You become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions.
Aristotle
