5,384 Quotes About Action

It took a lawsuit before there was any action.

It was a case of the panic being overdone, ... U.S. institutional investors were going to sell their European assets, but the coordinated action removed the fear about a weaker euro.

Any action that the United Nations takes in that, including freezing assets, will be undertaken by Saudi Arabia,

It is of no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.

At that point there was really no confusion in my mind as to what the course of action was. I knew that it was over.

What is done hastily cannot be done prudently.

You have continual suspense, unfolding letter by letter. You have all these ups and downs in your characters' fortunes. Success or failure is only seconds away, and it's in their own hands. You have character and action built right in.

WSF started as protest; it is now a search for alternatives. The next logical step is action - without losing that space. Whether the WSF itself takes action is a different issue.