Action Quote by Harold Evans

The paradox is that we have this amazing capacity in our minds and hearts to learn and gain insights and then to build a…

— Mark Nepo

At a bare minimum, understanding entails being able to detect an internal contradiction: a paradox.

— William Poundstone

Results only come to those who master the paradoxical art of doing and not doing, of letting go as a person in order that…

— Aldous Huxley

It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand, and what those things are. Human…

— Soren Kierkegaard

Our intentions tend to be much more real to us than our actions, and this can lead to a great deal of misunderstanding with…

— E. F. Schumacher

I think I am intrigued by paradoxes. If something seems to be a paradox, it has something deeper, something worth exploring.

— Roger Penrose

There is not first understanding and then action. When you understand, that very understanding is action.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Complex things, if you don't understand them, it seems complicated. If you understand them, and we know how to handle it, it became simple.

— Erno Rubik

The best reaction to a paradox is to invent a genuinely new and deep idea.

— Ian Hacking

Real Understanding manifests itself as spontaneous natural and simple action, free of the depressing process of choice, pure without indecisions of any type.

— Samael Aun Weor

We are stuck with not knowing what our actions will actually lead to.

— Andre Alexis

Our actions are the results of our intentions and our intelligence.

— E. Stanley Jones