Action Quotes
8300 quotes by 4251 authors
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Ours is the responsibility to show our gratitude by the actions of our lives.
— Thomas S. Monson
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Of what use is a dream if not a blueprint for courageous action.
— Adam West
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In arriving at a decision in a question of doubt, the apostles in the Acts were guided solely by their sense of the Spirit behind…
— Roland Allen
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When we place our dependence in God, we are unencumbered, and we have no worry. In fact, we may even be reckless, insofar as our…
— Vince Lombardi
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The major job was getting people to understand that they had something within their power that they could use, and it could only be used…
— Ella Baker
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. . . unfortunately, we can't control the actions of everyone.
— William J. Clinton
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If you are looking at data over and over you better be taking away valuable insight every time. If you are constantly looking at data…
— Thomas Carlyle
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That quiet mutual gaze of a trusting husband and wife is like the first moment of rest or refuge from a great weariness or a…
— George Eliot
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Zionism is only around 100 years old. It is the transformation from religion to nationalism, to materialism created by non-religious Jews who hated their religion.…
— Yisroel Dovid Weiss
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We should think of those who were famous for their good deeds or their bad deeds; did their fame raise them one single degree in…
— Ibn Hazm
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Repel the thought, for if you don't, it becomes an idea. So repel the idea, for if you don't it will become a desire. So…
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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The wisest man is he who can account for his actions.
— Unknown Author
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The criterion of action is that todays work should not be deferred till the following day.
— Unknown Author
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The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too. Whatever you think you can do, or believe you can do, begin it. Action has…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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An effective leader creates specific, achievable goals, initiates action and enlists the participation of others. They remove distractions; grasps the bigger picture, focuses on one…
— Ken Wyatt
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People who end up with the good jobs are the proactive ones who are solutions to problems, not problems themselves, who seize the initiative to…
— Stephen Covey
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I say if it's going to be done, let's do it. Let's not put it in the hands of fate. Let's not put it in…
— Anita Baker
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In the twentieth century, death terrifies men less than the absence of real life. All these dead, mechanized, specialized actions, stealing a little bit of…
— Raoul Vaneigem
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The course of my long life hath reached at last in fragile bark over a tempestuous sea the common harbor, where must rendered be account…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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For most of us, karma and negative emotions obscure the ability to see our own intrinsic nature, and the nature of reality. As a result…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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