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Quotes about Action

Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.
— Herbert Hoover
He who hesitates is last.
— Mae West
The emotions are not always subject to reason ... but they are always subject to action. When thoughts do not neutralize an undesirable emotion, action will.
— William James
Try thyself first, and after call in God. For to the worker God himself lends aid.
— Euripides
He who would do good to another, must do it in minute particulars.
— Anonymous
It's what you do that makes your soul, not the other way around.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Everything is in your face. The battle is that you're getting things from all ends like never before and the intensity is being turned up like never before. So there's a call to be set apart, and there's a call to speak the truth, and there's a call to start standing up and putting your faith in action.
— Jeremy Camp
Worry less about solutions from the top or the idea that there is a solution, but try to do whatever you can and instill in each action the values that you want to result.
— Gloria Steinem
We need to keep our ears open to the realities of life. If we don't act on life and take action to make things happen, it will act on us and give us results we might not want.
— Robin Sharma
What the heart most wants, the mind finds reasonable, the will finds doable, and the emotions find desirable.
— Timothy Keller
I am very comfortable saying what I believe I can do, being very specific about how we will do it, how we will pay for it, and having people know that I want them to hold me accountable.
— Hillary Clinton
You can't let the fear of what people might say or think stop you from doing what you want to do or else we would never do anything.
— Jennifer Lopez