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
It is not error which opposes the progress of truth; it is indolence, obstinacy, the spirit of routine, every thing which favors… — Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune Copy Share Image
“The Leadership Seduction of storytelling invites self-pity, exaggerates one's importance, and encourages inaction.” — Catherine Robinson-Walker Copy Share Image
“It's when the 'international community' expresses 'concern' about your 'situation' that your situation is well and truly fucked.” — Michael D. Weiss Copy Share Image
No, I have no desire for riches. Honest poverty and a conscience, torpid through virtuous inaction, are more to me than corner… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The only way to create change in anyone's psychology or belief system is to show them the consequences of their actions -… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
We are not a nation of strikes and inaction. We will not be preached at by militant unionists with a crap whippet… — Katie Hopkins Copy Share Image
“Obama is learning very late that, for a superpower, inaction is a form of action. You can abdicate, but you really can't… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
“You must never stay at the station where you feel unhappy! Unhappiness combined with inaction always creates deeper unhappiness! The solution is… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Your discovery, as best as I can determine, is that there is an alternative which no one has hit upon. It is… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
Heavy as they are, the costs of action must be weighed against the price of inaction. If Saddam defies the world and… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
It is so important not to let ourselves off the hook or to become apathetic or cynical by telling ourselves that nothing… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
“I cannot sit idly by in Atlanta and not be concerned about what happens in Birmingham. Injustice anywhere is a threat to… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
Lacan , Derrida and Foucault are the perfect prophets for the weak, anxious academic personality, trapped in verbal formulas and perennially defeated… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Life is insanely robust, though we can make species go extinct, and this is the bad thing. So I always make the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know in my heart the dream will be realized. I choose to believe. And choosing is a powerful thing. It's available… — Yolanda King Copy Share Image
We are not here in this world to drift like seaweed. Whatever intelligence we have, it is our duty to drive to… — Blanche Willis Howard Copy Share Image
Laws will not eliminate prejudice from the hearts of human beings. But that is no reason to allow prejudice to continue to… — Shirley Chisholm 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
If you recognize that all of your inner hurts are caused by your own wrong actions or your own wrong reactions or… — Peace Pilgrim 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
I sense that conservatives have largely already tuned out to the coming elections, after six years of burgeoning federal spending and inaction… — Bob Barr 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
“And every man ought to say to himself, “Am I really the kind of man who has the right to act in… — Jean-Paul Sartre 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
Our actions - and inaction - touch people we may never know and never meet across the globe. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
If we define risk as 'the likelihood of an irreversible negative outcome,' inaction is the greatest risk of all. — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
“One who sees inaction in action and action in inaction- he is a wise man.” — Gopi Krishna Copy Share Image
Man works for an object. Remove that object and you reduce him into inaction. — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
Actions speak louder than words. And sometimes inaction speaks louder than both of them. — Matthew Good Copy Share Image