1,853 Quotes About Actions

Do not teach children about the meaning of inspiration. Lead by example and show them first hand. Actions speak louder than words.

You've made her siton the edge of the world,but, took away the solid surfaceof the earth beneath,you've made her dreamwith her eyes wide open,but, failed to fulfill her hopes.- love speaks through actions

Possibility is a positive act.

There’s no such thing as a good or bad person: there are just people who have each been or seem to have been good or bad to you, someone, or some people, thus far.

This pretty much summed up how things worked in my family. I preferred talk to action. My sister preferred action to thinking. And my father preferred to admire some far-off spot on the horizon that no one else could see.

Someone who does not practice what he preaches expresses only hypocrisy.

The day you find out who you are is when you look back and realize that it was never the words, rather your actions that defined you.

In the Empire, the Scholars are not allowed to read and, like so many bullies and power-seekers who hide behind ideologies to justify the terrible things they do, their oppressors wear masks. 'An Ember in the Ashes' suggests that such masks (literal or figurative) don’t work. Not forever, anyway. Masks only cover faces. It’s actions that show who we are.

The power of lack can trigger so many actions and things! We do because we lack something! We act because we need something!