it is always easier to do nothing than to try a new line of action. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Inaction that results from indulgence is Procrastination. Inaction that results from intention is Patience. — Rory Vaden Copy Share Image
Inaction, letting be, neither creating nor destroying--that is my evil. And also the knower as one without desire. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“But I know I will do neither; nothing. I have all the time in the world, and yet, I can't be bothered.” — Sara Baume Copy Share Image
“Many times, the thought of fear itself is greater than what it is we fear.” — Idowu Koyenikan Copy Share Image
Inaction is cowardice, but there can be no scholar without the heroic mind. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
While Americans have heard of Darfur and think we should be doing more there, they aren't actually angry at the president about… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
“Arjuna, you have control over your action alone, not the fruits of your action. So do not be drawn to expectation, or… — Devdutt Pattanaik Copy Share Image
“Inaction quickly consumes a lifetime. Be curious, be bold, pay close attention to the world in front of you. And start trying… — Ben Falk Copy Share Image
We cannot allow our fears and our disappointments to lead us into silence and into inaction. Because this country that God has… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
If an economy in the doldrums could drift indefinitely, the price of government inaction might be graver by far than the consequences… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
If you cannot commit several hours per week to maintain the liberty that others afforded you, then you, by your inaction and… — Dana Loesch Copy Share Image
Once we know and are aware, we are responsible for our action and our inaction. We can do something about it or… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
The universe may be tenderly indifferent to our fate, but we shouldn’t be. We are our brothers’ keepers. There is right, and… — John Dufresne 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
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
As Albert Camus wrote, the doctor’s role is as a witness – to witness authentically the reality of humanity, and to speak… — James Orbinski Copy Share Image
Politicians must be simple and clear about how their ideas will serve the national cause. We can no longer use the complexity… — Alan Siegel Copy Share Image
“Count Tolstoy preached inaction. It seems he had no need. We "inact" remarkably. Idleness, just that idleness Tolstoy dreamed of, a free,… — Lev Shestov Copy Share Image
It is not necessary for a man to be actively bad in order to make a failure in life; simple inaction will… — James Terry White Copy Share Image
“This is the last day of class, so I need to tell you that you are all activists. Each one of you… — Skye Warren Copy Share Image
“That’s the problem with letting go—it’s more of an inaction than an action, and your brain just hates that, the same way… — Bill Burnett Copy Share Image
It requires a certain kind of bravery, I suppose, to choose the status quo. There's a certain boldness to inaction. — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
You can't remain inactive in the face of injustice without, to some extent, being guilty of it. — Rae Foley Copy Share Image
You are where you are right now because of the actions you've taken, or maybe, the inaction you've taken. — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
Our actions- and inaction- touch people every day, people we may never know and never meet. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
“You may not have a clue of what lies ahead, but it’s better to act on life than simply let life act… — Nick Vujicic 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
Some people wait so long for their ship to come in, their pier collapses. — John Goddard Copy Share Image
To live strikes me as a metaphysical mistake of matter, a dereliction of inaction. — Fernando Pessoa 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
The one who sees inaction in action, and action in inaction, is a wise person. — Kavinder Kanwar Copy Share Image
To the man who can perfectly practice inaction, all things are possible. — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
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
