Action Quote by Marcus Aurelius

A man should remove not only unnecessary acts, but also unnecessary thoughts, for then superfluous activity will not follow.

— Marcus Aurelius

Sometimes, the unnecessary is necessary.

— Oscar Wilde

“Because most of what we say and do is not essential. If you can eliminate it, you’ll have more time, and more tranquillity. Ask…

— Marcus Aurelius

The unnecessary becomes the necessary. The necessary becomes the unnecessary. The value that we place on the unnecessary brings problems

— Frank Matobo

“Action without intent is a waste of effort.”

— Ibn Jeem

Whenever you undertake to do something, do it thoroughly or not at all.

— Sathya Sai Baba

I've learned, I think, to be able to distinguish between the necessary and the unnecessary as far as my limited outside time is concerned.…

— Richard Chamberlain

Action should be founded on contemplation, and those of us who act don't put enough time, don't give enough emphasis, to contemplation.

— Robert McNamara

A word to the wise is -- unnecessary.

— Evan Esar

“NOTHING said unnecessary”

— Zoe York

“Intention without discipline is useless.”

— Caroline Myss

Do as little as necessary to appear to be doing something without actually committing to a cause or course of action.

— Garry Kasparov