Done Quote by C. S. Lewis
“Enough had been thought, and said, and felt, and imagined. It was about time that something should be done.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Great Divorce by C. S. Lewis, 1946
After much contemplation, action finally becomes necessary to effect change.
In simple terms: Thoughts alone are insufficient; action is required.
Key Takeaway
Act when ideas accumulate.
Themes
reflection
action
change
Mood
determined
reflective
Type
motivational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal decisions
- social movements
- environmental activism
Key Concepts
existentialism
agency
Questions to Reflect On
- What prevents you from acting on your ideas?
- How can you turn contemplation into concrete steps?
A Different Perspective
Ideas without action remain ineffective.
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