Action Quotes · Page 164

When you accept the fact you have no control and choose not to take any action, you are letting go.

— Anonymous

success is not a matter of circumstance, but of power to meet circumstance.

— Frances G. Wickes

Mistrust must be acted on, and effective action by the ruled is not solitary and singular, but joint and repeated.

— Elizabeth Janeway

The key to success is action, and the essential in action is perseverance.

— Sun Yat-sen

Action requires focus and priorities and these inherently require compromises and pragmatism.

— Dominic Cummings

every act of one's life is the unavoidable result of every act that has preceded it.

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

If love is the plot, and I declare action. I will not sit behind the camera, waiting for you to get into…

— Sabs Kridrec

Somehow we must be able to show people that democracy is not about words, but action.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Kind words toward those you daily meet, Kind words and actions right, Will make this life of ours most sweet, Turn darkness…

— Isaac Watts

I got into writing to become a 'Star Trek' writer. I was a rabid fan. I had shelves and shelves and shelves…

— Bryan Fuller

I dream of a world liberated of all diseases. Ignorance also upsets me a lot. How can one calmly look at the…

— Naomi Campbell

We would naturally prefer not to reckon with the worst of what people do or say on the margins, but we have…

— Charlie Sykes

I love talking to people, but what I really love is to feel you're doing something instead of sitting home and twiddling…

— Barbara Bush

“The bird dares to break the shell, then the shell breaks open and the bird can fly openly. This is the simplest…

— Israelmore Ayivor

We owe this freedom of choice and action to those men and women in uniform who have served this nation and its…

— Ronald Reagan

It is difficult to believe that parties are unaware of the crimes that their M.P.'s are committing. But there is no effort…

— Prashant Bhushan

... it seems to have been my luck to stumble into various forms of progress, to which I have been of the…

— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward

God and nature have thrown all human fortunes into the midst of mankind; and they are thus attainable rather by rapine than…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

“The pity in Matt’s eyes was almost too much to bear but she found herself unable to turn away. She had only…

— Julia Barkey

“Don’t stretch your neck to see who is not doing it; you can do it better! Don’t turn to watch whoever is…

— Israelmore Ayivor

There's very few directors I think in this industry that would pitch to a studio that they wanted to do a multi-layered…

— Christopher Nolan

Whatever we do, we must keep God in the forefront. Let us be Christian in all of our actions. But I want…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

It is definitely a hard show [True Blood] to jump into the middle of, but luckily we have things like HBO Go…

— Deborah Ann Woll

I would say, as an entrepreneur everything you do - every action you take in product development, in marketing, every conversation you…

— Eric Ries

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

— Voltaire

Things gain meaning by being used in a shared experience or joint action.

— John Dewey

I fear the future I wish for my children is at risk, so I'm taking action. Please join me...

— Madonna Ciccone

History, although sometimes made up of the few acts of the great, is more often shaped by the many acts of the…

— Mark Yost

The proof of battle is action, proof of words, debate. No time for speeches now, it's time to fight.

— Homer

We don't have to be perfect, just engaged and committed to aligning values with actions.

— Brené Brown

“There is no law of attraction, there is only law of action.”

— Abhijit Naskar

For the sake of one good action a hundred evil ones should be forgotten

— Chinese Proverbs

Only armchair politicians are immune from committing mistakes. Errors are inherent in political action.

— Nelson Mandela

A certain harmony should be kept between actions and ideas if we want to fully develop the effects they can produce.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

If we are looking for one single action which will enable the poor to overcome their poverty, I would focus on credit

— Muhammad Yunus

Decision is the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made nothing happens.

— Wilferd Peterson

What Americans expect from Washington is action that matches the urgency they feel in their daily lives.

— Barack Obama

“I cannot do all the good that the world needs. But the world needs all the good that I can do.”

— Jana Stanfield

“Aku boleh rasakan kepedihannya melihat orang yang paling disayangi mati di depan mata.”

— Zint

The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.

— George Bernard Shaw