Action Quotes

But Natural Selection, as we shall hereafter see, is a power incessantly ready for action, and is immeasurably superior to man's feeble efforts, as the works of Nature are to those of Art.

Action is more generally understood than words.

What is faith worth if it is not translated into action?

All good thoughts and ideas mean nothing without action.

In doing something, do it with love or never do it at all.

You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results.

Your action expresses your priorities.

Everything you do in life will be insignificant, but it's very important that you do it anyway.

The fruit of love is service, which is compassion in action.

Love cannot remain by itself - it has no meaning. Love has to be put into action, and that action is service. Whatever form we are, able or disabled, rich or poor, it is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing; a lifelong sharing of love with others.

If you really want to judge the character of a man, look not at his great performances. Watch a man do his most common actions.

Most people do not ever pick up the phone. They never ask, and that is what separates the people that do things from the people that just dream about them. You have to act, and you have to be willing to fail. You have to be willing to crash and burn, because if you are afraid of failing, you will not get very far.

Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.

The successful person makes a habit of doing what the failing person doesn't like to do.

Everything comes to those who hustle while they wait.

I have far more respect for the person with a single idea who gets there than for the person with a thousand ideas who does nothing.

An idea is something that won't work unless you do.

Nothing comes from doing nothing.

We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves. If what we are now has been the result of our own past actions, it certainly follows that whatever we wish to be in the future can be produced by our present actions; so we have to know how to act.

Your success is not measured in terms of what all you obtained but in term of what you become, how you live and what actions you do. Upon this point reflect well and attain great happiness.