Action Quotes · Page 115

Good things come to those who have patience and take consistent, persistent actions toward what they want.

— Jeffrey Gitomer

An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.

— Edward de Bono

Some people wait so long for their ship to come in, their pier collapses.

— John Goddard

I grip very close to the butt of the racket. This allows me to get a lot of wrist action to create…

— Sloane Stephens

“Trust not tomorrow! Whatever you are planning, today is the best day to act!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Action is the language of the body and should harmonize with the spirit within.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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

Cursed Mammon be, when he with treasures To restless action spurs our fate! Cursed when for soft, indulgent leisures, He lays for…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Change the attitude toward errors. Think of an object's user as attempting to do a task, getting there by imperfect approximations. Don't…

— Donald A. Norman

As the world becomes more environmentally aware, I believe that we must as individuals recognize the magnificence of our natural world, and…

— Bob Irwin

Virtue that wavers is not virtue, but vice revolted from itself, and after a while returning. The actions of just and pious…

— John Milton

What effect am I having on this world? I'm not sure yet. I have my worries, doubts and fears, but the way…

— Robert Gossett

As climate change threatens to upend the homes and livelihoods of thousands of Californians, we must ensure our communities are equipped to…

— Laphonza Butler

Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt.

— Henri Frederic Amiel

When the characters are believable and endearing, action scenes, for example, make an impact. Otherwise, the audience gets no kick out of…

— Nani

“To struggle against darkness is not to blunder ignorantly; intelligence is needed to generate right action. Wisdom guides whether to act or…

— Belsebuub

I believe terrorism cannot be won over by military action. Terrorism must be condemned in the strongest language. We must stand solidly…

— Muhammad Yunus

U.S. international and security policy ... has as its primary goal the preservationof what we might call the Fifth Freedom, understood crudely…

— Noam Chomsky

Atheism ... in its philosophic aspect refuses allegiance not merely to a definite concept of God, but it refuses all servitude to…

— Emma Goldman

When confronted with two courses of action I jot down on a piece of paper all the arguments in favor of each…

— Benjamin Franklin

The majority of men cannot be made disinterested for life by exhortation, by religious services, by any expenditure of subsidized works, or…

— Herbert Croly

Salvation is from our side a choice, from the divine side it is a seizing upon, an apprehending, a conquest by the…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Never has there been a map, however carefully executed to detail and scale, which has carried its owner over even one inch…

— Og Mandino

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

— Elizabeth Janeway

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

— Frances G. Wickes

Vladimir Putin is only going to respond to action, strength, and resolve. He's not going to respond to words.

— Ron Johnson

Get friends involved. Get the community to take action. Everyone cannot do everything but each of you can do one thing.

— Somaly Mam

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

— Anonymous

Ideas are sometimes dangerous, because it only leads to action, where the action leads, no man can say.

— Samuel Kermis

Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the action that…

— Mother Teresa

I love what I did in 'Death Sentence,' but that was a low budget action film.

— James Wan

“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

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

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