Quotes about Action
OPPORTUNITY has spread its wares before you. Step up to the front, select what you want, create your plan, put the plan into action, and follow through with PERSISTENCE.
— Napoleon Hill
You are more apt to "rust" out your brain from disuse than you are to wear it out from use. You can do it if you believe you can.
— Napoleon Hill
Do not fear the power that works out things in the invisible. When you get a strong perception of something that your inner mind tells you is true and good, act on it and your demonstration will come. That is the way a living faith works, and it is the law of your creative word.
— Napoleon Hill
A man may become a walking encyclopaedia of knowledge without possessing any power of value. This knowledge becomes power only to the extent that it is organized, classified and put into action.
— Napoleon Hill
You either go direct, or you do not communicate.
— Napoleon Hill
Books and lessons, in themselves, are of but little value; their real value, if any, lies not in their printed pages, but in the possible action which they may arouse in the reader.
— Napoleon Hill
Enthusiasm bears the same relationship to a human being that steam does to the locomotive-it is the vital moving force that impels action. The greatest leaders of men are those who know how to inspire enthusiasm in their followers. Enthusiasm is the most important factor entering into salesmanship. It is, by far, the most vital factor that enters into public speaking.
— Napoleon Hill
This is the equivalent of saying that any impulse of thought which is repeatedly passed on to the subconscious mind is, finally, accepted and acted upon by the subconscious mind, which proceeds to translate that impulse into its physical equivalent, by the most practical procedure available.
— Napoleon Hill
Deeds, and not words, are what count most.
— Napoleon Hill
Don't wait! The time will never be just right.
— Napoleon Hill
People are influenced in their actions, not by reason so much as by feelings. The creative faculty of the mind is set
— Napoleon Hill
Do not wait; the time will never be just right. Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
— Napoleon Hill