Action Quotes

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Our jobs determine to a large extent what our lives are like. Is what you do for a living making you ill? Does it keep… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
A powerful new idea can kick around unused in a company for years, not because its merits are not recognized, but because nobody has assumed… — Theodore Levitt
We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions. — Stephen Covey
Ethics is a code of values which guide our choices and actions and determine the purpose and course of our lives. — Ayn Rand
I think that feeling that if one believed absolutely in any cause, then one must have the confidence, the self-certainty, to go through with that… — Wole Soyinka
Nobody ever died of discomfort, yet living in the name of comfort has killed more ideas, more opportunities, more actions, and more growth than everything… — T. Harv Eker
Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favourable do nothing. — William Feather
I think there is something, more important than believing: Action! The world is full of dreamers, there aren't enough who will move ahead and begin… — W. Clement Stone
You have to pretend you're 100 percent sure. You have to take action; you can't hesitate or hedge your bets. Anything less will condemn your… — Andy Grove
Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness. — John Sterling
Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail. — Charles Kettering
One's concentration as a performer must remain centered on the action of which one is a part. For it is in truth only one's own… — Rick Dees
The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul. The true dance is an expression of serenity; it is controlled by the profound… — Isadora Duncan
Yoga, an ancient but perfect science, deals with the evolution of humanity. This evolution includes all aspects of one's being, from bodily health to self… — B.K.S. Iyengar
Never do anything that taints your mind. Wrong actions cause negative or evil mental vibrations that are reflected in your whole appearance and personality. Engage… — Paramahansa Yogananda
The problem of life is to change worry into thinking and anxiety into creative action. — Harold Bridgwood Walker
There is a vitality, a life force, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in… — Martha Graham
Any action done with beauty and purity, and in complete harmony of body, mind and soul, is Art. — B.K.S. Iyengar
You are like a candle. Imagine you are sending light out all around you. All your words, thoughts and actions are going in many directions.… — Nhat Hanh
That which holds our attention determines our action. — Prince William

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