Browse through our collection of quotes tagged with Action(s).
Action is the foundational key to all success.
Anthony Robbins
You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough! You must take action.
Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.
Carl Rowan
Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night's repose.
A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and guarded for the doer's need.
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of our actions.
Stephen Covey
We judge ourselves by our best intentions and most noble acts but we will be judged by our last worst act.
Michael Josephson
Action is transitory, a step, a blow,The motion of a muscle, this way or that,'Tis done--And in the after-vacancy, We wonder at ourselves, like men betrayed.
William Wordsworth, The Borderer
Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.
Peter Marshall
People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do.
Lewis Cass
Do it now! can affect every phase of your life. It can help you do the things you should do but don't feel like doing. It can keep you from procrastinating when an unpleasant duty faces you. But it can also help you do those things that you want to do. It helps you seize those precious moments that, if lost, may never be retrieved.
Napoleon Hill
Do not wait; the time will never be just right. Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.
Action makes more fortune than caution.
Luc De Clapiers
There's as much risk in doing nothing as in doing something.
Trammell Crow
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.
Hannah Arendt
What really distinguishes this generation in all countries from earlier generations... is its determination to act, its joy in action, the assurance of being able to change things by one's own efforts.
Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand -- and melting like a snowflake.
Marie Beyon Ray
If you want to get along, go along.
Sam Rayburn