Action Quotes
8300 Action quotes by 4093 unique authors
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As a born-again Christian, I believe God actively and directly influences me to action.
— Herschel Walker
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John Wick is a rousing action thriller of the sort rarely encountered in theaters these days.
— James Berardinelli
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The Holy Grail of universal coverage in the United States may remain out of reach unless, through rational collective action overriding some individual self-interest, we…
— Donald Berwick
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Actually the action called a kiss represented nothing more for me than some place where my spirit could seek shelter.
— Yukio Mishima
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Pedantry and mastery are opposite attitudes toward rules. To apply a rule to the letter, rigidly, unquestioningly, in cases where it fits and in cases…
— George Polya
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Insights from myth, dreams, and intuitions, from glimpses of an invisible reality, and from perennial human wisdom provide us with hints and guesses about the…
— Jean Shinoda Bolen
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Certainly one of our God-given privileges is the right to choose what our attitude will be in any given set of circumstances. We can let…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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Be mindful of the words that you use and the actions that you live and who you are and how it is you use your…
— Gary Zukav
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If your intention is to give, you will not be concerned with how your actions are perceived.
— Gary Zukav
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The film is therefore a form of science fiction, in which humans, beasts and machines are on the verge of extinction - 'sacred motors' linked…
— Leos Carax
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Yes, the road to hell is paved with good intentions, but everyone forgets the second half of that quote: the road to heaven is paved…
— Tucker Max
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A perfect method for awakening is to examine the results of our daily actions. If they are harmful, we know we need more consciousness.
— Vernon Howard
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Food is all those substances which, submitted to the action of the stomach, can be assimilated or changed into life by digestion, and can thus…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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Just like the front and the back of the hand, being and action are distinct yet inseparable.
— Werner Erhard
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Here's my definition of a hero. A hero is an ordinary person given being and action by something bigger than themselves. One thing I'm sure…
— Werner Erhard
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Every action, thought, and feeling is motivated by an intention, and that intention is a cause that exists as one with an effect In this…
— Gary Zukav
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Anger is a little thing. Hate is a little thing. Order is a little thing. Each of these little things has a major impact on…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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Every action and decision we take – or don’t – ripples into the future. For the first time we have the capability, the technology, and…
— Jacque Fresco
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Mistakes are just 'mis-takes,' or an action that we took that missed.
— Bill Crawford
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We define emotional intelligence as the subset of social intelligence that involves the ability to monitor one's own and others' feelings and emotions, to discriminate…
— Peter Salovey
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Unless we take action on climate change, future generations will be roasted, toasted, fried and grilled.
— Christine Lagarde
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Decision is the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made, nothing happens.... Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if they…
— Wilferd Peterson
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When confronted with two courses of action I jot down on a piece of paper all the arguments in favor of each one, then on…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Understanding of the self only arises in relationship, in watching yourself in relationship to people, ideas, and things; to trees, the earth, and the world…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Two possibilities: making oneself infinitely small or being so. The second is perfection, that is to say, inactivity, the first is beginning, that is to…
— Franz Kafka
Who Wrote These Action Quotes
4,093 authors contributed a total of 8,300 Action Quotes, led by these top contributors: