5,384 Quotes About Action

Let actions talk not words.

Day by day, action by action (or inaction by inaction), we chart the destiny of the human race.

Just wanted to congratulate you on the job you did in Siberia and reporting your findings to the scientists in San Diego. Said you're so honest, I could shoot craps with you over the phone."— President Lyndon B. Johnson

The truth is ugly. It's a demon with razor-sharp teeth and talons that will shred you to bloody little pieces. Their lies are shrouded in beauty, attractive and believable to the average person. But with time, the people blind to the Society's transgressions will witness that pretty layer being ripped away, revealing the demon that's coming for them, too.

Design is action at a distance.

We that have done and thought,That have thought and done,Must ramble, and thin outLike milk spilt on a stone.

It doesn’t matter what you meant. It matters what you do. Intentions are the lies we tell ourselves. Actions are the truth.

Your right is to work only and never to the fruit thereof. Do not consider yourself to be the cause of the fruit of action; nor let your attachment be to inaction.

If it is fancy which bestows brilliancy on our ideas, if it is memory which gives them stability, passion doth more, it animates them. ... To make me believe it is enough to show me that things are so; to make me act, it is necessary to show that the action will answer some end.