5,384 Quotes About Action

Thus every matter, if it is to be done well, calls for the attention of the whole person.

You only truly believe that which moves you to action.

It is terribly important to realize that the leap of faith is not so much a leap of thought as of action. For while in many matters it is first we must see then we will act; in matters of faith it is first we must do then we will know, first we will be and then we will see. One must, in short, dare to act wholeheartedly without absolute certainty.

God knows what possessed me, but having that science book in my hand propelled me to immediate action. So I hit her with it.

Don't use your past as an excuse, excuse your excuses and take action now!!!

Always take all the time to reflect that circumstances permit, but when the time for action has come, stop thinking. (Andrew Jackson)

If he acts, if he doesn't, it's meaningless. The whole thing goes forward. No one is important. No one at all.

We are the result of our mere actions. What we do, we become.

...Right now there's a pair of bad cops on their way out here to shoot me.""You don't know that.""Yeah, you're right," Stranahan said. "They're probably just collecting Toys for Tots. Now go.