Action Quotes
8300 Action quotes by 4093 unique authors
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By a conscious effort of the mind we can stand aloof from actions and their consequences; and all things, good and bad, go by us…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I realize the dominating thoughts of my mind will eventually reproduce themselves in outward, physical action and gradually transform themselves into physical reality, therefore, I…
— Napoleon Hill
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Fulfillment is structured in achievement, Achievement is structured in action, Action is structured in thinking, Thinking is structured in knowledge, Knowledge is structured in consciousness
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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If you take action, you will be judged. There's no way around it. The alternative, of course, is much safer. To be ignored. Up to…
— Seth Godin
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If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.
— Tony Robbins
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Remember, having faith means recognizing the value of what you are here to contribute to the world and allowing your actions to be grounded in…
— Marie Forleo
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It fits to glorify God - it not only fits reality, because God is infinitely and supremely praiseworthy, but it fits us as nothing else…
— Timothy Keller
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It may seem paradoxical to say that we have been expelled from the present, but it is a feeling we have all had at some…
— Octavio Paz
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With the nervous system intact the reactions of the various parts of that system, the 'simple reflexes', are ever combined into great unitary harmonies, actions…
— Charles Scott Sherrington
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Someone ought to do it, but why should I? Someone ought to do it, so why not I? Between these two sentences lie whole centuries…
— Annie Besant
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When you have become God's in the measure he desires, then he himself will bestow you upon others; unless, to your greater glory, he chooses…
— Saint Basil
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Justice has long arm.
— Laozi
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The Best way to help the world is to help someone!
— John Smith
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The mass of men serve the state thus, not as men mainly, but as machines, with their bodies.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The intellect searches out the Absolute order of things as they stand in the mind of God, and without the colors of affection. The intellectual…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Any action done with the right attitude, understanding and discrimination will take you closer to liberation. If however, the same action is done without the…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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A modern factory reaches perhaps almost the limit of horror. Everybody in it is constantly harassed and kept on edge by the interference of extraneous…
— Simone Weil
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We walk, and our religion is shown even to the dullest and most insensitive person in how we walk. Or to put it more accurately,…
— Reginald Horace Blyth
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We dreamed of doing but could not bring ourselves to do.
— Etheridge Knight
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I know that in embarking on non-violence I shall be running what might be termed a mad risk. But the victories of truth have never…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Knowledge, Action and Devotion are complementary to each other.
— Pandurang Shastri Athavale
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Evil prevails when good men fail to act.
— Edmund Burke
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What profit is there in agreeing that universal friendship is good, and talking of the solidarity of the human race as a grand ideal? Unless…
— Bahá'u'lláh
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It is the duty of men to judge men only by their actions. Our faculties furnish us with no means of arriving at the motive,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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They say: Belief is important. I say: No, actions are important. Judge by deed, not by creed.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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