It won't do you a bit of good to know everything if you don't do anything with it. — Louise Fitzhugh Copy Share Image
To the man who can perfectly practice inaction, all things are possible. — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation...even so does inaction sap the vigour of the mind. — Leonardo Da Vinci Copy Share Image
The most ominous of fallacies - the belief that things can be kept static by inaction — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
We often don't realize what our action & our inaction do to people we think we will never see & never know. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
When you say ROI, do you mean return on investment or risk of inaction. — Paul Gillin Copy Share Image
If you practice inaction, nothing will be left undone: For the way to acquire lordship over society is by invariably not interfering. — Laozi Copy Share Image
The real test is not whether you avoid failure, because you won't. It's whether you let it harden or shame you into… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The FDA has a very clear responsibility to inform Americans about the safety of our food, and this neglectful inaction puts many… — Anna Paulina Luna Copy Share Image
We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The actions and inactions of hundreds of millions of people and nearly 200 states, will affect what kind of world emerges in… — Herbert Schiller Copy Share Image
There is nothing I fear so much as idleness, the want of occupation, inactivity, the lethargy of the faculties; when the body… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
I am sympathetic to developing countries’ concerns: because of our emissions it’s their crops that will disappear; because of our inaction, it’s… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
If, while I hear the wild shriek of the slave mother robbed of her little ones, I do not open my mouth,… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
The Three Laws of Robotics: 1: A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
“Action is about living fully. Inaction is the way that we deny life. Inaction is sitting in front of the television every… — don Miquel Ruiz Copy Share Image
Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it. But it's not. It takes patience,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Creative risk taking is essential to success in any goal where the stakes are high. Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but… — Gary Ryan Blair Copy Share Image
No outward thing - nothing, nobody from without - can hurt me inside, psychologically. I recognized that I could only be hurt… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
As a young victim of bullying and then, later, a vindictive perpetrator of violence myself, I've known both sides of this experience,… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
A miscalculation is not negligence, nor prudence a crime. I am a scientist. I base my action or inaction upon probability and… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
To live strikes me as a metaphysical mistake of matter, a dereliction of inaction. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Acceptance does not mean inaction; acceptance is actually acknowledging the present situation. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Some people wait so long for their ship to come in, their pier collapses. — John Goddard Copy Share Image
In any bureaucracy, there's a natural tendency to let the system become an excuse for inaction. — Chris Fussell Copy Share Image
The only thing between you and success is your thinking. Defeatist thoughts are the mother of inaction. — Iimani David Copy Share Image
“Satan will tempt you with many things in life, but the most powerful is the temptation to be grateful for what you… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For us to ignore by inaction the slaughter of American civilians and American soldiers, whether in nightclubs or airline terminals, is simply… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“Quietude As music is not in the notes, but in the silence between the notes, the real joy of life is not… — Amar Ochani Copy Share Image
People are fond of using the its not what you know, its who you know adage as an excuse for inaction, as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Contentment is never the outcome of fulfillment, of achievement, or of the possession of things; it is not born of action or… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“I have met people who have ruined their entire lives because of procrastination. They were unaware of why they never took a… — Neeraj Agnihotri Copy Share Image
Our volitional habits depend, then, first, on what the stock of ideas is which we have; and, second, on the habitual coupling… — William James Copy Share Image
We have to remind ourselves that we are not the transitory body, we are not the person who is having experiences, we… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Grief, which disposes gentle natures to retirement, to inaction, and to meditation, only makes restless spirits more restless. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
