Browse through our collection of quotes tagged with Action(s).
Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action for all eternity.
Johann Kaspar Lavater
He who has no taste for order, will be often wrong in his judgment, and seldom considerate or conscientious in his actions.
You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
Lou Gerstner
Act as if the maxim of your action were to become through your will a be general natural law.
Immanuel Kant
Oh, I'm not going to do anything to them. The thought that I might will be enough to keep them going.
Chris Bowkett
In this country men seem to live for action as long as they can and sink into apathy when they retire.
Charles Francis Adams
It is not good enough for things to be planned -- they still have to be done; for the intention to become a reality, energy has to be launched into operation.
Pir Vilayat Khan
Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.
John Greenleaf Whittier
Let every man or woman here, if you never hear me again, remember this, that if you wish to be great at all, you must begin where you are and with what you are. He who would be great anywhere must first be great in his own Philadelphia.
Russel H. Conwell
Those who are more adapted to the active life can prepare themselves for contemplation in the practice of the active life, while those who are more adapted to the contemplative life can take upon themselves the works of the active life so as to become yet more apt for contemplation.
Thomas Aquinas
Ideas won't keep, something must be done about them.
Alfred North Whitehead
Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.
Nothing happens, nobody comes, nobody goes, it's awful.
Samuel Beckett
I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Man who stand on hill with mouth open will wait long time for roast duck to drop in.
Confucius
Just do it.
Nike Corporation
Let us do or die.
Robert Burns
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Lou Holtz
To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual.
Oscar Wilde
Many are called but few get up.
Oliver Herford
