5,384 Quotes About Action

As for moral courage, it is very rare, he said, to find that kind found at 2 o'clock in the morning; that is to say, courage in the face of the unexpected.

It is lightning that strikes, not thunder.

Intelligence can create nothing without action.

God is the composer; you are the song.

Intelligence must be in the hands and feet as well as in the head.

When you read a book put all of your effort into staying present and focus your energy towards the comprehension of each and every word and how you can apply it into your daily life.

But she wouldn't pray, she took what comfort and credit she could for not praying; it wasn't that one disbelieved in prayer; one never lost all one's belief in magic. It was that she preferred to plan, it was fairer, it wasn't loading the dice.

I did wonder if I'd have cause to rue my action. Now I believe it can safely be filed under Necessary Regrets.

Sometimes you have to risk life, in order to live, and gamble death, to sacrifice life.