Action Quotes

8300 quotes by 4093 authors

Words are a form of action, capable of influencing change. — Ingrid Bengis
If love is truly a verb, if help is a verb, if forgiveness is a verb, if kindness is a verb, then you can do… — Betty Eadie
Greatness is always built on this foundation: the ability to appear, speak and act, as the most common man. — Hafez
Abstain from all sinful, unwholesome actions, perform only pious wholesome ones, purify the mind; this is the teaching of enlightened ones — Gautama Buddha
Furious activity is no substitute for understanding. — Unknown Author
Hope doesn't come from calculating whether the good news is winning out over the bad. Its simply a choice to take action. — Anna Lappe
Knowledge must come through action. You can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial. — Sophocles
Practice is everything — Periander
We are the makers of our own lives. There is no such thing as fate. Our lives are the result of our previous actions, our… — Swami Vivekananda
Kindness and generosity ... form the true morality of human actions. — Madame de Stael
Certain beliefs must accompany every action: One should act without selfishness, cultivate compassion for all living things, and develop respect for others. — Dalai Lama
If you find someone with wisdom, good judgment, and good actions; make him a companion. — Gautama Buddha
Wealth does not bring about excellence (aka aretÃ©), but excellence (aka aretÃ©) brings about wealth and all other public and private blessings for men. — Socrates
The American Constitution is remarkable for its simplicity; but it can only suffice a people habitually correct in their actions, and would be utterly inadequate… — Francis Grund
Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions, but those who kindly reprove thy faults. — Socrates
Mother's Day is coming up soon. If you're lucky enough to still have your mother, tell her you're grateful to her [...] at some point,… — Cassandra King
The physician who waits until dead certain of a diagnosis before acting is likely to wind up with a dead patient. Sometimes things develop so… — Joel Garreau
Beings are owners of their action, heirs of their action. — Gautama Buddha
Softball is an easy sport to fall in love because our game is fast paced and action packed. — Yvette Girouard
The greatest action is not conforming with the worlds ways. — Gautama Buddha

Who Wrote These Action Quotes

4,093 authors contributed a total of 8,300 Action Quotes, led by these top contributors: